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John 11:44 "And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go."

JOHN 11:44

Symbolically, Lazarus is...

HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT HOW JESUS KNEW HOW TO READ?  HE MUST HAVE HAD SOME FORM OF EDUCATION ALTHOUGH THE BIBLE DOES NOT SPECIFICALLY SAY SO.  IN FACT, THERE ARE REFERENCES THAT HE HAD NO EDUCATION.  (JOHN 7:15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?)   THE FIRST PLACE IN THE BIBLE WHERE JESUS ACTUALLY SPEAKS IS WHEN HE IS 12 YEARS OLD AND HIS PARENTS FOUND HIM IN THE TEMPLE WITH THE DOCTORS, BOTH HEARING THEM AND ASKING THEM QUESTIONS.  MARY AND JOSEPH WERE CONCERNED AT NOT BEING ABLE TO FIND HIM AND HE SAID TO THEM IN LUKE 2:49 How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?  

JESUS LEARNED TO READ BUT IT...

GROANING IN THE SPIRIT

John 11:33 "When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled."

JOHN 11:33

The Greek word that is translated "groaned" expresses that Jesus...