Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” (To the tomb of Lazarus) Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to Him, “Lord by this time there will be an odor, for he has been dead four days.” John 11:39 Lord it is so interesting Martha’s response. She wanted You to know that Lazarus would have […]

Then Jesus, deeply moved again, came to the tomb, (of Lazarus) it was a cave, and a stone lay upon it. John 11:38 Lord, we read where You wept and now once again we see you are ‘deeply moved’ over the death of Your friend Lazarus. Death can be a very hard thing for all […]

(Jesus wept.) So the Jews said, “See how He loved him.” (Lazarus) But some of them said, “Could not He who opened the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying.” Luke 11:36, 37 Thank You Lord for showing us Your love while You were on earth. Thank You for those Jewish […]

Jesus wept. John 11:35 Lord I think every child that was ever in a contest to see who could learn the most Bible verses recited this verse first. It is the shortest verse in the Bible and we all knew that. But Lord ….as I read it and think about it as an adult it […]

When Jesus saw her (Mary) weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and troubled; and He said, “Where have you laid him (Lazarus)? They said to Him, “Lord come and see.” John 11:33, 34 Thank You Lord for caring. Thank You for compassion. Thank You for family and friends that care about us. Thank You […]

Then Mary, when she came where Jesus was and saw Him, fell at His feet, saying to Him, “Lord if You had been here, my brother would not have died.” Luke 11:32 Thank you Lord for Mary’s faith in You. Thank You that she believe that with You there her brother would have lived. She […]

Now Jesus had not yet come to the village but was still in the place where Martha had met Him. When the Jews who were with her in the house, consoling her, saw Mary rise quickly and go out, they followed her, supposing that she was going to the tomb to weep there. John 11:30, […]

And when she (Mary) heard it, (that Jesus was calling for her) she rose quickly and went to Him. John 11:29 Lord when we heard You calling us we ran to You too. How blessed we are to have You want us. Thank You for Your unconditional love for us….a love that loves us in […]

When she (Martha) had said this, she went and called her sister Mary, saying quietly, “The Teacher is here and is calling for you.” John 11:27 Thank You Lord for the joy in having a sister. Thank You for Martha’s love of her sister and because of that love she wanted her to know that […]

She (Martha) said to Him, (Jesus), “Yes, Lord; I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, He who is coming into the world.” John 11:27 Lord we believe too. We know the rest of the story and what happened when You were here on earth. Thank You for dying for us. Thank […]