The Suffering of Jesus

Questions for John 11 – Lazarus

How does Jesus reveal that he is in control of suffering here?

Why does the text tell us that Jesus loved this family?

How does God use suffering in our life?

Why is suffering a hinderance to people believing in Jesus and God?

Name some unhealthy ways you see yourself and others deal with suffering?

Why does our lack of understanding why particular suffering hurt so much or confuse us so much?

How does suffering seem to contradict God?

​His goodness, his grace, his mercy?

How does death here reveal the glory of Christ?

How is Christ the Lord of death?

What does the resurrection point toward?

How does Christ enter into our pain and suffering?

How is Christ the answer to the question, Why is there suffering