Why do you think Jesus did not respond immediately on
hearing of his friend illness? Because the people were going to kill Jesus. Q. How would you describe the attitude with which Martha and Mary first speak to Jesus? They wouldve been nervous. Q. Why might this action of raising Lazarus have angered the Jewish authorities so much? Because the Jewish were worried because people were following Jesus and they were worried no one else followed them, and Jesus does miracles and they were scared. Lazarus