I AM THE RESURRECTION & THE LIFE
Taken from John THE PEOPLE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY
author: Richard A. Burridge
contributor: BRF - Richard A. Burridge
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I AM THE RESURRECTION & THE LIFE
Martha expresses her belief in the conventional view, that her brother ‘will rise again in the resurrection on the last day’ (11:24). According to this, everything to do with eschatology—judgment, death, life—all are in the future at the End of time. Such ‘future eschatology’ is clearly expressed in passages such as 5:25–29 (see notes above). Jesus’ response both confirms and challenges that…
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