![]() The disciples didn’t understand because they said that if Lazarus is sleeping, he’ll get better but Jesus plainly said that Lazarus is dead. Jesus says that Lazarus has fallen asleep, a frequent use of the Jewish vernacular meaning death. Then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus has died, and for your sake I am glad that I was not there, so that you may believe. ![]() Lazarus’ Death John 11:11-15 “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.” The disciples said to him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.” Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep. Why did He say this? He answers this in the next statement, “It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” Martha and Mary must have wondered why Jesus didn’t come immediately to heal Lazarus but instead Jesus stayed “two days longer in the place where he was.” To find out why He waited we read on in John’s gospel. The interesting fact is that Jesus said that “This illness does not lead to death” but Lazarus would die and Jesus knew this. ![]() So, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed two days longer in the place where he was.” Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it. ![]() Lazarus’ Illness John 11:4-6 “But when Jesus heard it he said, “This illness does not lead to death. The example of Lazarus’ being raised from the dead has important truths that the believer can learn about the plan of salvation but also has applications for the unbeliever. Some will be raised to eternal life while others will be raised to eternal judgment (Rev 20:11-15). Craft Ideas for the Raising of.Lazarus’ name is Hebrew in origin and interestingly means “God is my help.” The account of Jesus’ raising Lazarus from the dead is not just symbolic of Jesus being God and having within Himself the power to resurrect the dead…it is a story that we will all be raised someday. Download the project directions, watch our how-to instructions video, and then gather your craft supplies. They work with any John 11 lesson plan for Sunday School. Craft Ideas: Jesus Raises Lazarus from the Dead Use these crafts when teaching kids about Jesus raising Lazarus from the Dead.Needed: Bibles, drawing paper, crayons or colored pencils Intro Activity: Acting It Out Divide students into groups of two or three. Lesson: Jesus Raises Lazarus Use this children’s Sunday School lesson to teach kids about the power of Jesus in raising Lazarus (and us) from the dead.Follow that link to find the other lesson plans. Series: This study is part of a 8- part series on the I AM statements of Jesus. I AM the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:25) Lesson Lesson Six: The Resurrection and the Life Main idea: Jesus has power over life and death.For this week’s Sunday School lesson, we’ve included everything you need. More than ever, kids need to learn the Bible stories about the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter Sunday School Lesson and Activities for Kids Teach kids the how Jesus rose from the dead with our free PDF Easter Sunday lessons and activities.Download the teachers notes, watch our Children’s Message example, and gather your supplies. ![]() The Bible object lesson teaches about that JESUS is the Resurrection and the Life.
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