Sermons on San Juan 11:9:

Raising Lazarus From The Dead Lesson 8

Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 4, 2025

What is Jesus’ attitude towards death?

1. When did this miracle occur? Winter after Purim, December (John 10:22) and before Passover (John 11:55). 2. Where did the miracle occur? Bethany, east of Jerusalem (11:1). 3. Why does Jesus wait? “When He (Jesus) had heard . . . He abode two days in the same place” (11:6). • Our agendas are ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Denomination: Baptist

The Miracles Of Jesus (Pt 8) Series

Contributed by Delray Lentz on Dec 15, 2025

We are continuing our series on the Miracles of Jesus

John chapter 11:1 Jesus gets word of Lazarus’s illness and after a couple of days pass by, Jesus tells the disciples, “lets go to Judea again. v.8: The disciples ask Jesus “are you sure you want to do that? After all, it wasn’t very long ago, they tried to stone you.” I can’t help but wonder if ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45

Strolling On The Water

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

When we believe in something, what derives from that belief?

Strolling on the water This event happens right after the feeding of the five thousand. The disciples had not really paid attention that this was a miracle - how could they miss that? What is faith? There are different types Faith to move mountains, saving faith, doctrine, belief, spiritual ...read more

Scripture: John 11:6-15, Matthew 14:22-36, John 20:24-29, Matthew 8:23-27, 1 John 4:4, Matthew 7:24-27  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Lazarus, Come Forth Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 12, 2026

This message reveals the resurrection power of Jesus Christ, who calls the dead back to life and brings hope where there seems to be no possibility of restoration.

LAZARUS, COME FORTH By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 11:1-44 Key Verse: “And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.” (John 11:43) Supporting Texts: John 11:25-26; Ezekiel 37:12-13; Romans 4:17; Revelation 1:18 INTRODUCTION The story of Lazarus in John ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Denomination: Assembly Of God

What Does It Mean To Be Alive?

Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 17, 2026

A sermon about being a church that helps unbind one another.

John 11:1-7, 17-27, 32-45 What Does it Mean to Be Alive? When we step into John 11, we step into one of the most emotional and hope filled stories in Scripture. Lazarus—friend of Jesus, beloved brother, pillar of his community—becomes ill, and before help arrives, he dies. His sisters grieve, ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45

Denomination: United Methodist

Do You Truly Belive?

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Mar 17, 2026

When Jesus said, "I am the resurrection and the life," He was clearly claiming that He was the source of both After He shares this truth Jesus turns to Martha and says ' Do You Believe This?" Beloved, Do you believe this? Do "You" truly believe. Two Different Endings

An elderly man ... who lived alone in Idaho ... wanted to till his sizable potato garden, ... but the ground was extremely hard ... and his son, ...who used to help him, ... was recently sent to jail. The old man mentioned this ... in a letter to his son. He wrote: ... "I'm not sure ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44, 1 John 5:11-12, John 14:1, Hebrews 13:5

Denomination: Anglican

"A Dead Man Walking”

Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 17, 2026

three important messages for us in this chapter. first, Its about belief of Mary and Martha and the unbelief of the Pharisees. Second We under stand the power of Jesus over death and the giver of eternal life.

In Jesus Holy Name March 22.2026 Text: John 11:1ff Easter VI Redeemer “Dead man walking” There is a recent TV commercial that is trying to sell life insurance I am getting tired of hearing it but it will ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-57, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

Denomination: Lutheran

Lazarus, Come Out

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 18, 2026

Jesus used this situation to begin the sixth of the seven signs in John’s Gospel that prove His divine origin.

Fifth Sunday in Lent 2026 The prophet Ezekiel, the last of the four major prophets in the OT, was unique. He was of the four spokesmen for God the most visionary. From him we have the vision of Israel in exile as a great field of dry human bones, of the glory of God as a kind of winged creature ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45, Romans 8:8-11, Psalm 130:1-8, Ezekiel 37:12-14

Denomination: Catholic

When Hope Feels Lost - Lent Week 5 Series

Contributed by Shawn Vollmerhausen on Mar 20, 2026

This sermon explores how God meets us in the places where hope feels lost, using Ezekiel’s valley of dry bones and the raising of Lazarus to show how God breathes life into what seems dead and calls us out of the tombs we settle into.

Come to Me: When Hope Feels Lost Ezekiel 37:1–6, 11–14 ~ John 11:17–27, 32–44 There are seasons in life when hope feels like it has slipped through our fingers. We don’t plan for those seasons. They arrive quietly, or suddenly, or slowly over time, and before we realize it, we’re standing in a ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45, Ezekiel 37:1-14

Denomination: United Methodist

Miracles Of Jesus Palm Sunday Series

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 27, 2026

The miracles of Jesus reveal and confirm His identity as the Son of God, Son of Man and that He was God in the flesh. Jesus did miracles to affirm His power, nature, and authority! He does the same today with miracles to show the Kingdom of Heaven has come.

Miracles of Jesus- Palm Sunday 2026 Thesis: The miracles of Jesus reveal and confirm His identity as the Son of God, Son of Man and that He was God in the flesh. Jesus according to the Gospel of John is the personification of God’s Word and Love. Jesus did miracles to affirm His power, nature, and ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 21:1-22, John 11:1-43

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Our Greatest Hope Youth Sermon

Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 4, 2023

God may not meet our expectations in every situation, but He ultimately fulfills our greatest hopes and is always present with us, even when He seems distant.

Hey guys! Today, we're going to talk about something we all experience: disappointment. You know, those times when things don't go the way we want or expect them to. And sometimes, it feels like God isn't showing up when we need Him the most. But I want to share a story from the Bible that shows us ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45

Topics: Unexpected Joy, Hidden Blessings, Unseen Opportunities, Hopeful Discoveries

If You Would Have Been There Youth Sermon

Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 4, 2023

Jesus enters into our pain and grief, weeping with us and offering hope through His resurrection power.

Today, we're going to talk about a story from the Bible that shows us how Jesus brings hope even in the toughest times. We'll be looking at the story of Lazarus in John 11:1-44. But first, let's start with an object lesson that will help us understand the main idea of this message. (Hand out a ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Topics: Grief Management, Spiritual Hope, Jesus' Teachings, Faith Healing

Understanding The Purpose Behind Lazarus' Death SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

The death of Lazarus served as a platform for Jesus to reveal Himself as the embodiment of resurrection and life. This sermon explores the seven reasons behind Lazarus' death.

Today, we will delve into the 11th chapter of the Gospel of John, specifically focusing on the death and resurrection of Lazarus. In this passage, we can uncover six valuable lessons that can be learned from this event. Lazarus' death provided Jesus with an opportunity to reveal Himself as the ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-16

Topics: Death, Resurrection

The Evolution Of Faith SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

This sermon explores the three different stages of faith, demonstrating its growth and evolution.

Today, we will explore the three distinct phases of faith that are evident in the story of Lazarus' death. These phases can be described as struggling faith, clinging faith, and resting faith. Let us delve into each phase and understand their significance. In this phase, Martha finds herself in ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-46

Topics: Faith, Spiritual Growth

Life Lessons From Lazarus' Miracle SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

There are valuable life lessons we can extract from the story of Lazarus' resurrection that may not have been apparent before.

During the Sundays in Lent, we have explored various memorable events and characters from the Bible. Today, we delve into one of the most well-known stories in the Bible: the raising of Lazarus. This story holds valuable lessons that can benefit us all, regardless of our circumstances. Let us ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Topics: Miracles Of Jesus, Life Lessons