Bethany

The home of friends

A village on the Mount of Olives, near Jerusalem, home of Martha, Mary and Lazarus, where Jesus was welcomed as a friend. There He raised Lazarus and, from there, ascended to heaven (John 11; Luke 24:50).

Where to read in the Bible

• John 11
• John 12:1

Connections

• linked to Home and family in the first century · factual · João 11:19
• linked to Lazarus · stated in the text · John 11:1
• linked to The raising of Lazarus · stated in the text · John 11:1
• linked to Martha · stated in the text · John 11:1

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