...explained to His disciples why He was going into Judea again, saying to theni} " Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep." " What a sweet title does Jesus give here, both to death and to Lazarus ! Death, a sleep ; Lazarus,...

...an impostor to make! After two days delay, (verse 6,) he says to his disciples, " our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep." A second most unlikely declaration for an tmpostor! His disciples replied, " if he sleep he shall do...

...is no light in him. 11 These things said he : and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. 12 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well 13 Howbeit Jesus spake of his death...

...for the sheep. 11 : 11. These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth ; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. Howbeit Jesus spake of his death : but...

...life." Let us look a little into particulars. "After that, Jesus saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth ; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. Howbeit, Jesus spake of his death; but...

...many bodies of the saints which slept arose." — " After that he saith unto them, our friend Lazarus sleepeth ; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep." — " For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep." — " For if we believe that...

...or soul, sleeps at the death of the body, appears from the saying of our Lord, " Our friend Lazarus sleepeth, but I go that I may awake him out of sleep," John xi. 11. It is also said, " Those that sleep in Jesus will God bring with him." Again we have Job...

...this because he was going to raise her from the dead. When he spake of Lazarus he said, " Our friend sleepeth ; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep ;" and this because he was about to raise him from the dead. When we hear the narrative of the saints...

...was an act of the Son of man ; to raise from death was an act of the Son of God. " Our friend Lazarus sleepeth ; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep." What a sweet title is here, both of death and of Lazarus ! Death is a sleep ; Lazarus is our friend...

...sorrows and our prayers I afterthat he saith unto them, -*" ! Hc {orSMeih *<* •' Our friend Lazanis sleepeth ; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. " Howbeit is So welcome is death to the...