Jesus and Lazarus' Resurrection

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What action did Jesus perform that caused the Sanhedrin to deliberate?

  • He turned water into wine at Cana.
  • He resurrected Lazarus from the dead. (correct)
  • He calmed a storm on the Sea of Galilee.
  • He healed a blind man in Jerusalem.

What was the main concern of the Sanhedrin about Jesus' increasing influence?

  • The diminishing of Jewish unity.
  • The decline of temple rituals.
  • The loss of their own power.
  • Roman retaliation against the Jews. (correct)

What notable statement did Caiaphas make during the Sanhedrin meeting?

  • We need to arrest him quietly.
  • Let us send him away in peace.
  • One man should die for the people. (correct)
  • Let the people decide his fate.

What was Martha's initial concern about removing the stone from Lazarus' tomb?

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How did the Sanhedrin plan to deal with Jesus following the miracle in Bethany?

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Flashcards

Mary's Mourning

Mary expresses sorrow over Lazarus's death by weeping at Jesus's feet, echoing Martha's sentiment.

Lazarus's Resurrection

Jesus commands Lazarus to come out of the tomb, bringing him back to life after four days.

Sanhedrin's Reaction

The high priests and Pharisees gather to discuss the implications of Jesus's miracles, fearing Roman retribution.

Caiaphas's Statement

Caiaphas argues that it is better for one man (Jesus) to die than for the whole nation to perish.

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Plot to Kill Jesus

Following the resurrection of Lazarus, the Sanhedrin decides to plot Jesus's death to maintain control.

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Study Notes

Mary's Grief and Jesus' Actions

  • Mary weeps at Jesus' feet, repeating Martha's words
  • Jesus weeps too and visits the tomb
  • A large crowd of mourners is present

The Tomb and Lazarus

  • The tomb was a cave on a hillside
  • Martha notes a possible odor as Jesus is deceased for four days
  • The stone is rolled away
  • Jesus calls Lazarus, and Lazarus emerges, still clothed

The Sanhedrin's Meeting

  • The Sanhedrin is convened by the high priests and leading Pharisees
  • Possible Roman intervention and the destruction of Jewish holy places are considered
  • Caiaphas asserts that it is better to let one man die than to risk the entire nation perishing
  • The Sanhedrin seeks Jesus' death

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