The Story of Lazarus | Week 1 | Made for More Series
Seven Signs and Seven “I Am’s”
Turning water into wine at Cana (John 2:1-11) connects with I am the true vine (John 15:1, 5).
Healing the royal official’s son (John 4:46-54) aligns with I am the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6).
Healing the paralytic at Bethesda (John 5:1-15) correlates with I am the gate for the sheep (John 10:7, 9).
Feeding the 5,000 (John 6:5-14) is linked with I am the bread of life (John 6:35, 48, 51).
Walking on water (John 6:16-24) pairs with I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14).
Healing the man born blind (John 9:1-7) connects with I am the light of the world (John 8:12; 9:5
Raising Lazarus from the dead (John 11:1-45) aligns with I am the resurrection and the life (John 11:25).
Four Reactions to New Life (John 11:1 – 46)
*REMOVE (John 11:39) 39 Jesus *said, “Remove the stone.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, *said to Him, “Lord, by this time there will be a stench, for he has been dead four days.” ~ John 11:39 NASB1995
*RESPOND (John 11:43) 43 When He had said these things, He cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come forth.” ~ John 11:43 NASB1995
*RELEASE (John 11:44) 44 The man who had died came forth, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus *said to them, “Unbind him, and let him go.” ~ John 11:44 NASB1995
*REVEAL (John 11:45) 45 Therefore many of the Jews who came to Mary, and saw what He had done, believed in Him. ~ John 11:45 NASB1995
Words of Knowledge
We believe the Lord wants to heal someone who has had multiple concussions and now struggles with side effects from this brain trauma. We believe the Lord wants to heal your ability to focus and restore your intellect.
We believe there is someone suffering from dropsy, edema or fluid retention, and the Lord wants to heal you today.
We believe the Lord wants to heal someone dealing with kidney problems.
We believe the Lord wants to heal someone suffering with pain from arthritis.
We believe the Lord wants to heal people suffering with sinusitis.
We believe the Lord wants to heal someone who has been diagnosed with diphtheria.
We believe someone is struggling with lymphedema and the Lord wants to heal you today.