Day 302 (John 11) - Year 6
The Bible Recap
Deep Dive
Why did Jesus delay his visit to Bethany when he heard that Lazarus was sick?
Jesus delayed his visit to ensure Lazarus would die, so he could raise him from the dead, demonstrating his power and glory more profoundly.
Why did Martha and Mary have different reactions when Jesus arrived?
Martha, being more practical, ran out to meet Jesus and asked him to do something, while Mary stayed inside mourning, emotionally driven by her grief.
Why did Jesus weep when he saw Mary and the others mourning?
Jesus wept because he was moved by their pain and entered into their grief, even though he knew he would soon raise Lazarus from the dead.
Why did some people report Jesus' miracle to the Pharisees?
Some people reported Jesus' miracle to the Pharisees because they feared that if Jesus continued performing such acts, Rome would think the Jews were out of control and would oppress them.
Why did the religious leaders start plotting Jesus' death after the resurrection of Lazarus?
The religious leaders plotted Jesus' death because they feared that his miracles would lead everyone to follow him, causing Rome to see the Jews as uncontrollable and leading to potential oppression and deportation.
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