Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.
At Lazarus's death, John records Jesus' words of resurrection hope and his tears with the mourners.
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Anonymous. Largely a farewell address placed in Moses' mouth by a narrator who goes on to describe his death.
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Anonymous. Tells Joshua's story in the third person.
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Many hands over centuries. Superscriptions assign a number to David; those are ancient editorial notes, not signatures.
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A collection headed as Solomon's, which elsewhere names other compilers.
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Written in the voice of 'the Preacher, the son of David' — a role rather than a name.
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Anonymous. Tradition assigns it to Jeremiah; the text does not.
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Anonymous. The name is a second-century attribution.
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Anonymous. Names its own source only as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'.
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Names Peter. Its polished Greek has made that contested since antiquity.
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Names its author as John. Which John has been disputed since the third century.
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At Lazarus's death, John records Jesus' words of resurrection hope and his tears with the mourners.
The Jews therefore said, “See how much affection he had for him!”
At Lazarus's death, John records Jesus' words of resurrection hope and his tears with the mourners.
“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.
Jesus reassures his disciples in the farewell discourse before his death.
I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.
Jesus reassures his disciples in the farewell discourse before his death.
Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.
Jesus' farewell words offer his disciples reassurance about separation, life, and the way ahead.
In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
Jesus' farewell words offer his disciples reassurance about separation, life, and the way ahead.
If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.
Jesus' farewell words offer his disciples reassurance about separation, life, and the way ahead.
I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.
Jesus speaks of abiding connection, shared joy, friendship, and love expressed in action.
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
Jesus speaks to his disciples about abiding in love and loving one another.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
Jesus speaks of abiding connection, shared joy, friendship, and love expressed in action.
I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
Jesus speaks of abiding connection, shared joy, friendship, and love expressed in action.