John 11:34
Indonesian (Alkitab Terjemahan Baru)
"Di manakah dia kamu baringkan?" Jawab mereka: "Tuhan, marilah dan lihatlah!"
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Jesus asks where Lazarus has been laid to rest after his death. The mourners invite Jesus to see the place. This shows Jesus's compassion and involvement in the situation.
Penjelasan untuk anak-anak
Imagine your friend is sick, and you ask where they are so you can go visit them. That’s what Jesus does here – He asks where Lazarus is so He can help him.
Latar belakang sejarah
John wrote this Gospel around AD 90 for a community of believers, emphasizing the signs that show Jesus as the Messiah. This event happened in Judea where Jewish customs and beliefs were deeply rooted.
Penerapan hari ini
When someone you know faces hardship, don't just offer sympathy from afar; go see them and be present with your support.
Topik
compassionresurrectionfaithpresencemiraclesgrief
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Pertanyaan umum
Why did Jesus ask where Lazarus was?
Jesus wanted to be present with the mourners and show His compassion by visiting Lazarus. It also sets up the miracle that follows.
What does this verse tell us about Jesus' character?
It shows that Jesus is compassionate, involved in people's lives, and cares deeply for those who are grieving or suffering.
How can we apply this verse to our daily interactions with others?
We should be present with others during their times of need, offering compassion and support rather than just words from afar.
What is the context of John 11:34 in the Bible?
This verse is part of a larger narrative where Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead to demonstrate His power over death and to strengthen the faith of those who witness it.