1. What is the meaning of John 11:11?

2. How does John 11:11 illustrate Jesus' authority over life and death?

3. What does "Lazarus has fallen asleep" reveal about Jesus' view of death?

4. How can John 11:11 strengthen our faith in Jesus' power today?

5. Connect John 11:11 with other scriptures about resurrection and eternal life.

6. How should John 11:11 influence our response to grief and loss?

7. What does Jesus mean by "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep" in John 11:11?

8. How does John 11:11 challenge the concept of death in Christian theology?

9. Why does Jesus refer to death as sleep in John 11:11?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 11?

11. Why did Jesus weep?

12. Why do coma patients experience no awareness of an afterlife?

13. What were Jesus' characteristics and personality like?

14. Mark 5:35–42: Was Jairus’s daughter truly dead, or could she have been in a coma, making her “resurrection” more of a misdiagnosis? 1. How does the metaphor of sleep in John 11:11 help us understand the Christian view of death and resurrection?

2. In what ways does Jesus' statement about Lazarus challenge the disciples' understanding of His power and mission?

3. How can the raising of Lazarus strengthen our faith in Jesus' promises about eternal life?

4. What other biblical events or teachings reinforce the idea of Jesus' authority over life and death?

5. How can we apply the hope of resurrection in our daily lives, especially when facing the loss of loved ones?1. How does Jesus' response to Lazarus' illness deepen your understanding of divine timing and purpose?

2. How does Martha's interaction with Jesus reflect her faith and understanding of His identity?

3. What does Jesus' emotional response to Lazarus' death reveal about His nature and character?

4. How does Lazarus' resurrection underscore Jesus' power and authority?

5. What can you learn from the different responses of the Jews who witnessed Lazarus' resurrection?

6. How does the plot of the Pharisees to kill Jesus reflect the growing tension between Jesus and the religious leaders?

7. How does Jesus' statement, "I am the resurrection and the life," impact your understanding of His role and mission?

8. How does this chapter deepen your understanding of the connection between faith and eternal life?

9. In what ways does this chapter challenge traditional perspectives on death and life?

10. How does the resurrection of Lazarus give you hope in times of personal loss or grief?

11. How can Martha's and Mary's different responses to their brother's death inform your response to suffering?

12. How can you apply the message of divine timing presented in this chapter to your life circumstances?

13. What does this chapter teach you about the power of prayer, as demonstrated by Jesus' prayer at Lazarus' tomb?

14. How does this chapter encourage you to persevere in faith amidst trials and opposition?

15. Reflect on the theme of spiritual awakening as presented in this chapter.

16. How does Jesus' retreat to a remote region after the plot to kill Him reflect His wisdom and discernment?

17. In what ways does this chapter illuminate the cost of discipleship?

18. How does the miracle of Lazarus' resurrection resonate with your personal faith journey?

19. How can the themes and messages of this chapter inspire you to live out your faith more boldly?

20. Reflect on the entire chapter. How does the story of Lazarus' resurrection deepen your understanding of Jesus' identity and mission?

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