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And some of them said, "Could not this Man, who opened the eyes of the blind, also have kept this man from dying?"
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Then Jesus, again groaning in Himself, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against it.
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Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to Him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."
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Jesus said to her, "Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?"
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Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. And Jesus lifted up His eyes and said, "Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.
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And I know that You always hear Me, but because of the people who are standing by I said this, that they may believe that You sent Me."
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Now when He had said these things, He cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth!"
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And he who had died came out bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Loose him, and let him go."
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Then many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen the things Jesus did, believed in Him.
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But some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them the things Jesus did.
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Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, "What shall we do? For this Man works many signs.