John 11:5

Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus, with Divine love.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

In Context

4And Jesus hearing said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.

6Therefore when He heard that he was sick, He then remained two days in the place in which He was.

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Cross References

John 11:8The disciples said to Him, Master, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; dost thou go hither again?

John 15:9As the Father loved me, I also loved you: abide in my love.

John 17:26I made known thy name to them, and will make it known; in order that the love with which thou didst love me may be in them, and I in them.

Matthew Henry on John 11:2-17

The Death of Lazarus. 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby. 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister,… Read the whole commentary →

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