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Cross-References — John 11

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  1. John 11:25referencesJohn 14:6

    In John 11:25, Jesus declares Himself as the resurrection and the life, which is further emphasized in John 14:6 where He states He is the way, the truth, and the life, highlighting His central role in salvation and eternal life.

    Thematic focusResurrection, Eternal Life, Jesus as the Source of Life.

  2. John 11:35referencesHebrews 4:15

    John 11:35, the shortest verse in the Bible, 'Jesus wept,' shows Jesus' compassion and empathy, which is echoed in Hebrews 4:15 where it describes Jesus as a high priest who is able to sympathize with our weaknesses.

    Thematic focusCompassion of Christ, Empathy, Humanity of Jesus.

  3. John 11:43referencesJohn 5:28-29

    In John 11:43, Jesus calls Lazarus out of the tomb, demonstrating His power over death, which is a foretaste of the future resurrection described in John 5:28-29 where all who are in the graves will hear His voice and come out.

    Thematic focusPower over Death, Resurrection, Authority of Jesus.

  4. John 11:4referencesJohn 9:3

    In John 11:4, Jesus states that Lazarus's sickness is for the glory of God, similar to John 9:3 where Jesus explains that the man was born blind so that the works of God might be displayed in him.

    Thematic focusGlory of God, Divine Purpose, Miracles.

  5. John 11:50referencesJohn 18:14

    In John 11:50, Caiaphas suggests that it is better for one man to die for the people, which is fulfilled in John 18:14 where Caiaphas's earlier counsel is referenced as part of the plot to crucify Jesus.

    Thematic focusSubstitutionary Atonement, Prophecy, Sacrifice.

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