The Resurrection of Lazarus
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What event prior to Jesus' death caused consternation among the religious leaders?

  • Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem
  • The raising of Lazarus (correct)
  • The cleansing of the Temple
  • The healing of a blind man
  • Following Jesus' death, what immediate concern did the Sanhedrin express?

  • The spread of Jesus' teachings beyond Jerusalem
  • The potential for civil unrest among Jesus' followers (correct)
  • The possibility of Jesus' resurrection and its implications
  • The lack of a proper burial for Jesus
  • According to the account, what action was taken regarding Jesus' tomb?

  • A large stone was placed over the entrance (correct)
  • It was guarded by Roman soldiers
  • It was located in a hidden cave far from the city
  • It was sealed with wax and the Sanhedrin's insignia
  • Which characters are explicitly mentioned in the account as reacting directly and emotionally following Jesus’ death?

    <p>Mary and Martha (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nature of controversy surrounding Jesus’ actions and teachings is described according to the narrative?

    <p>His claim to be the Messiah (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mary's Grief and Jesus' Weeping

    • Mary and Martha mourn Jesus' brother's death, and express their grief to Jesus.

    Lazarus' Resurrection

    • Jesus orders the stone to be removed from Lazarus' tomb.
    • Lazarus, who has been dead for four days, emerges from the tomb.

    The Sanhedrin's Response

    • The high priests and Pharisees convene the Sanhedrin to discuss their response to the miracle of Lazarus' resurrection.
    • The Sanhedrin fears that believing in Jesus will lead to Roman destruction.
    • High priest Caiaphas argues that it is expedient for one man to die to prevent the destruction of the whole nation.
    • Other priests agree with the high priest's recommendation that Jesus be killed.

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    Explore the poignant moments of grief from Mary and Martha as they mourn their brother Lazarus. This quiz covers the pivotal event of Lazarus' resurrection by Jesus and the subsequent reaction of the Sanhedrin, highlighting themes of faith and fear among the Jewish leaders. Test your knowledge of this significant biblical event.

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