As Jesus reveals Himself and His power, people respond in one of two ways: belief and rejection.
He calls us to a decision point—we must head either towards Him or away from him.
Do you see yourself heading towards Jesus in your life right now?
What evidence would you say shows you that you are heading towards Him?
Are there pieces of following Jesus that just seem too hard?
Lazarus is raised from the dead, and yet the cloths he had on in the grave clung to him as he leaves it.
What, in your own life, clings to you that is part of your old life of death?
Spend some time quietly asking the Holy Spirit to show you what is clinging and why you allow it to remain.
As the Holy Spirit to help you ‘put on’ His new life and clothes.
What is encouraging to you as you read about the conversation Martha has with Jesus?
Why do you think Jesus weeps when He knows that he is going to raise Lazarus?
On a separate piece of paper, share a time when you believed Jesus arrived too late
Who are some of the characters in this passage and how they respond to Jesus:
What do you think Jesus is talking about in verse 9-10?
What hard situation in your own life have you seen God use for His own glory?
Who are some of the characters in this passage and how they respond to Jesus:
What do you think Jesus is talking about in verse 9-10?
What hard situation in your own life have you seen God use for His own glory?
What are some questions that you have after reading this chapter?
What are some of the snapshots of Jesus that you appreciate and why?
Spend some time this morning relaxing with the Father. Write out some of the characteristics of God that you can exalt in prayer today.