Jesus said to her, “Did I not tell you that if you believed you would see the glory of God?” 41 So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42 I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me.” 43 When he had said these things, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out.” 44 The man who had died came out, his hands and feet bound with linen strips, and his face wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Unbind him, and let him go.” 45 Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him,  John 11:40-45

1. The Prayer Life of Jesus

Luke 3:21, Luke 5:16, Luke 6:12-13, Luke 9:8, Luke 9:29

Luke 11:1, Luke 11:5-8, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 22:32, Luke 23:34

a. Relational: John 11:41, Matthew 6:5-6

b. Thankful: John 11:41, Matthew 11:25, John 6:11, Ephesians 5:18-20

c. Confident: John 11:41-42, Luke 18:1-8, Matthew 13:58

2. The Burdened Life of Jesus

a. He was aware of the lost around Him: John 11:42

b. He was bold to the lost around Him: John 11:42, Acts 4:13-20

c. He loved the lost around Him: John 11:42

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