Feb 22, 2016
I Am the Resurrectionand the Life
What Did Jesus Mean by That?
John 14:6
“I am the way and the truth and the life.”
John 10:9
“I am the gate; by which you enter.”
John 6:48
“I am the bread of life. If you eat of me you will never hunger again.”
John 10:11
“I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep.”
John 15:5
“I am the vine; you are the branches.”
John 8:12
“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness again.”
John 11:25
“I am the resurrection and the life.”
Lazarus’ Story
John 11:4 (NIV)
Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”
Thomas
John 11:16 (NIV)
Then Thomas (also known as Didymus) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”
Mary
John 11:20 (NIV)
When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.
Martha
John 11:17 (NIV)
On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.
John 11:39 (KJV)
(Martha) Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
John 11:21 (NIV)
“Lord,” Martha said to Jesus, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
John 11:22 (NIV)
(Martha) But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.
John 11:23 (NIV)
(Jesus) “Your brother will rise again.”
John 11:24 (NIV)
Martha answered, “I know he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”
John 11:25-26 (NIV)
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
John 11:44 (NIV)
(Jesus) “Take off the grave clothes and let him go.”
I Am the Resurrectionand the Life
What Did Jesus Mean by That?