REACTIONS TO THE RESURRECTION
John 11:45-57 What man plans for the purposes of evil, God determines and plans for the purposes of good. The gospel of John has rightly been called the “gospel of belief” This is what troubled Jesus in His heart, as He loved this family and saw the lost state of mankind as they witnessed Him, but many didn’t believe. Something that is unexplainable became a reality as they removed the bandages and Lazurus who was once dead for four days, was once again, healthy waking among the people. (v4) came to be a reality, and one would think this one act would draw everyone to turn to Christ and accept Him for who is, finally. Its here we see two different responses to the raising of Lazurus. Two responses that have different outcomes, that have eternal consequences. The first group “The Many” (v45) This portion refers to “Many” but only Mary is mentioned, why only Mary is mentioned and not Martha is not clear. Perhaps...