John 11:4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus...
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When John described the 3 main characters that were involved in the upcoming miraculous event that would bring witness to God's glory, he named Martha as one Jesus loved - this was a 3rd person's perspective about her...
Mary was acknowledged as her sister, but Martha was called out by name
John 11:4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
ReplyDelete5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus...
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When John described the 3 main characters that were involved in the upcoming miraculous event that would bring witness to God's glory, he named Martha as one Jesus loved - this was a 3rd person's perspective about her...
Mary was acknowledged as her sister, but Martha was called out by name