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Revealing God's Character and Sovereignty Through Lazarus: A Study in John 11

Explore the story of Lazarus in John 11 as a reflection of God's character and sovereignty. Discover the purpose behind Jesus' actions, the importance of belief for spiritual growth, and the responses of Martha, Mary, and the Jews. Gain insight into how Jesus' authority brings hope and challenges our perspectives.

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Revealing God's Character and Sovereignty Through Lazarus: A Study in John 11

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  1. God’s Character & Sovereignty Displayed Through Lazarus John 11:1-46

  2. Set the Scene • Jesus’ Statement and Deliberate Action - There is Purpose - God is in Control • Jesus’ Response - John 8:12 - “I’m in control! You’re safe when youwalk ‘in the light.’”

  3. Why We Follow • “That you may believe.” Belief  Spiritual Growth • We may see who Jesus is

  4. Martha’s & Mary’s Response • Faith • Mourn/Grieve - Significant - Too focused • Doesn’t get it

  5. Jesus’ Response • Deeply moved • Brings hope • Acts with Authority

  6. Jews’ Response • Believe in Him • Doubt or Accuse

  7. God’s Response • With Purpose • For all Who could Hear • With Power

  8. Application • Consider Jesus Christ • Focus on God’s Character and Sovereignty • Don’t let circumstances dictate your perspective of God

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