communicating to Martha telling her to be strong since He “the Resurrection” was there. This Resurrection Christ spoke of was not concerning that of the resurrection of the dead on His second coming, but it was of “Now”; meaning even to us who have believed in Him we reckon ourselves alive and risen into a new life with Him [Christ]. This does not mean that the so called resurrection has happened, we see that just as Jesus woke Lazarus from his sleep, so will we be woken up from sleep at the appearing of Christ in the clouds, whereas the dead [of this world] will be resurrected from the dead for judgment; of which to us who believe in Jesus Christ, at His 111
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