1. What is the meaning of John 11:30?

2. How does John 11:30 demonstrate Jesus' compassion and understanding of human grief?

3. What can we learn from Jesus' actions in John 11:30 about presence?

4. How does John 11:30 connect to Psalm 34:18 about God's nearness?

5. How can we emulate Jesus' approach in John 11:30 in comforting others?

6. What does John 11:30 teach about the importance of being present in sorrow?

7. Why was Jesus not yet in the village in John 11:30?

8. How does John 11:30 reflect Jesus' relationship with Lazarus?

9. What does John 11:30 reveal about Jesus' timing and purpose?

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

11. How did Mary of Bethany show devotion to Jesus?

12. Did John the Baptist recognize Jesus after his baptism? Yes (John 1:32, 33) No (Matthew 11:2)

13. Did Jesus say he was God? (John 10:30 vs. John 14:28)

14. What is Bethany's significance in the Bible?1. How does Jesus's delay in entering Bethany challenge our understanding of God's timing in our lives?

2. In what ways can we actively seek Jesus in our daily routines, similar to how Martha met Him outside the village?

3. How does the setting of Bethany, as a place of both death and resurrection, reflect the dual nature of trials and triumphs in our spiritual journey?

4. What can we learn from Jesus's presence outside the village about being present for others in their times of need?

5. How does the account of Lazarus's resurrection connect to the broader theme of resurrection and eternal life found throughout the New Testament?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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