whoever continues to live and believes in (has faith in, cleaves to, and relies on) Me shall never [actually] die at all. Do you believe this? She said to Him, Yes, Lord, I have believed [I do believe] that You are the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One), the Son of God, [even He] Who was to come into the world. [It is for Your coming that the world has waited.]” Here we see that Lazarus a friend to Christ died however Christ spoke to the disciples concerning his death saying that he [Lazarus] was asleep. We realize that this was a heavenly language, as we know that to the earthly understanding of death is that death is the end of one`s life here on 98
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