John 11:24
Martha replied, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of John 11:24?

2. How does John 11:24 affirm belief in the resurrection of the dead?

3. What does Martha's statement reveal about her understanding of Jesus' power and authority?

4. How can John 11:24 strengthen our faith in eternal life through Christ?

5. What Old Testament scriptures support the resurrection belief expressed in John 11:24?

6. How can we apply Martha's faith in resurrection to our daily Christian walk?

7. What does Martha's statement in John 11:24 reveal about Jewish beliefs in resurrection?

8. How does John 11:24 align with Old Testament teachings on resurrection?

9. Why is the concept of resurrection significant in John 11:24?

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

11. Who is the resurrection and the life?

12. What occurred to Lazarus post-resurrection?

13. Luke 20:27–40: In what way is the concept of resurrection here scientifically or historically plausible if we have no evidence for life after death?

14. When Jesus says in John 16:16 that his followers 'will see' him after 'a little while,' why has the second coming not happened given nearly two thousand years have passed?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Martha's belief in the resurrection at the last day reflect her understanding of Jesus' teachings and Jewish tradition?

2. In what ways does the hope of resurrection influence your daily life and decisions?

3. How can we cultivate a deeper trust in God's timing, especially when facing difficult circumstances?

4. What are some practical ways to live with an eternal perspective in a world focused on the here and now?

5. How does the power of Jesus over death, as demonstrated in the resurrection of Lazarus, strengthen your faith in His promises?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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