43 When he had said this, Jesus called in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
44 The dead man came out, his hands and feet wrapped with strips of linen, and a cloth around his face. Jesus said to them, “Take off the grave clothes and let him go.”
The verses above are the final outcome of the love and care Christ showed at His friend Lazarus home. After He has showed tremendous care and love and also experience so much pain through His own time at Lazarus house. And all was because of the love Christ had for Lazarus. Christ went ahead and did what was the unimaginable or impossible. And what Christ did that was so impossible was calling forth a dead man who has been dead for such a long time at the point of decomposing.
A loud voice from Jesus Christ, the one who has been dead and is decompose was called forth by Christ. And to the amazement of Lazarus family, and all who were gathered in the house of Lazarus the one who was once dead came back alive and kicking. The breath of life from Christ voice entered into his being and woke him up from the realm of the dead back to the state of the living. And not only was Lazarus back kicking but the clothes that was wrapped around him was which goes with those who are dead, Christ wanted the also remove immediately. And it was important this part was also done so there will be no stain of death around Lazarus. So all will know Lazarus has been completely delivered, restored and saved from the power of death into the power of life found in Christ.
The love and Care of Christ
All of this impossibility became a possibility because of Christ love and care for Lazarus was so much He did not want his friend to suffer such a shame. And also, did not want the family to continue in their grieve and pain. And because of this terrible situation , Christ went ahead and performed a great and undeniable miracle by giving life back to Lazarus. And through this miracle back the reality that He truly is the resurrection and life to everything in this world. And also, truly the Messiah send by God the father. And also, to let all who were present and subsequently to this event know truly God holds the power of death and life and gives life to anyone who He pleases to give life to and all that God does is truly out of love and He is not out of touch with His creation.
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