O Master, I am here, in the darkness of my grave, awaiting a forthcoming day. What is going on outside? I am hearing a voice I know. Is this Your voice calling me to come out? Is it already time for the common Resurrection?! In Bethany, our village, many of my peers were gloating over me during the days of my illness. Job, in his affliction, had not heard the hurtful words that I had heard. They all doubted Your love for me. They all said that you left me, your friend, to the abyss. Some of them told me: \u201ccould not He, Who opened the eyes of the blind, also keep you from dying?\u201d. Were you calling me before without me hearing you? Were my ears sick? Does a person's healing begin with his ears? I am now hearing. This is Your voice. This is You. This is my name, Lazarus. I see that I am coming out! O my God, Your Word, when we hear it, fulfills what it is asking of us! Here I come to You, O Jesus. Glory to you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
O Master, I am here, in the darkness of my grave, awaiting a forthcoming day. What is going on outside? I am hearing a voice I know. Is this Your voice calling me to come out? Is it already time for the common Resurrection?! In Bethany, our village, many of my peers were gloating over ...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[343],"tags":[1276,2556,3104,1252,3103],"class_list":["post-7448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections","tag-divine-love","tag-faith-and-healing","tag-miracles-of-jesus","tag-orthodox-christianity","tag-resurrection-of-lazarus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7752,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions\/7752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherelia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}