Words From The Word

Experiencing Divine Power: Understanding the Resurrection of Lazarus


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The speaker discusses the story of Lazarus’s resurrection from John 11 as a metaphor for spiritual freedom. They explain how Jesus’s act of reviving Lazarus from the dead is a display of divine power, while His instruction to 'loosen and let him go' aligns with the concept of freeing believers of their spiritual bindings. The speaker further elaborates that 'loosening' doesn't necessarily mean immediate removal of all sins or bad habits, but it does allow a person's hands, feet, and face to serve for God's glory. They underscore that the process of letting go, both of personal burdens and of the burden of holding others in our hearts, can enable spiritual progress and closer communion with God. The talk concludes with a prayer seeking wisdom and peace.


00:02 Introduction and Gratitude

00:29 The Story of Lazarus

01:57 The Power of Divine Grace

02:50 The Miracle of Lazarus' Resurrection

05:59 The Practical Proclamation

06:57 The Importance of Being Freed

08:52 The Significance of Unbound Hands and Feet

10:15 The Reflection of God's Goodness

11:15 The Act of Releasing and Letting Go

11:35 Closing Prayer and Gratitude

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Words From The WordBy Good News Baptist Church of St. Maarten

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