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That's the greatest comeback since Lazarus. -- Sid Waddell
In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return. -- Whittaker Chambers
If a thing's worth doing, it's worth overdoing. (Lazarus Long) -- Robert A. Heinlein
If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long. -- Robert A. Heinlein
All people have had ill luck, but Jairus's daughter and Lazarus had the worst. -- Mark Twain
Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother. -- Elizabeth Hoyt
I believe God weeps over - over death. Jesus wept at the grave the Lazarus. In the Bible, Jesus weeps at death. -- Steven Curtis Chapman
The sinner can no more raise himself from the deadness of sin than Lazarus, who had been dead four days, until Jesus came. -- George Whitefield
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The Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, the raising of Lazarus, even the Old Testament miracles, all are freely used for religious propaganda, and they are very effective with an audience of unsophisticates and children -- Richard Dawkins
It makes me think of Lazarus. He must have had those shadows after his miracle. You don't spend time in the tomb without it changing you, and everyone who was waiting for you to come out. -- Sara Zarr
The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. We are making hay when we should be making whoopee; we are raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain and Lazarus. -- Annie Dillard
The world's proverb is, "God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves;" but to our mind, it is just the rich who have most need of Heaven's help. Dives in scarlet is worse off than Lazarus in rags, unless Divine love shall uphold him. -- Charles Spurgeon
Where's the bit about Lazarus? he asked. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It was well to be Martha and serve, but better to be Lazarus and commune. -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb. -- Max Lucado
Who knows how dead Lazarus was? Was Lazarus decomposing in a six-foot grave when Jesus resurrected him? No, he wasn't. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
We can no more assist the Holy Spirit in the quickening of our souls to spiritual life than Lazarus could help Jesus raise him from the dead. -- R. C. Sproul
Many writers make the mistake of making their readers appear like Lazarus, without any iota of care, throwing down books to readers to crunch as if they are dogs. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
Always drawn to the theatric, Bowie also performed in stage productions of "The Elephant Man" and just recently collaborated on "Lazarus," an off-Broadway musical that's a sequel to his 1976 role in the film "The Man Who Fell To Earth." -- David Bowie
we follow One who stood and wept at the grave of Lazarus-not surely, because He was grieved that Mary and Martha wept, and sorrowed for their lack of faith (though some thus interpret) but because death, the punishment of sin, is even more horrible in his eyes than in ours. -- C. S. Lewis
This is so rich a country that luxury has developed at the expense of necessities, and even the destitute partake of the luxury. We are the rich country of the world, like Dives at the feast. We must try hard, we must study to be poor like Lazarus at the gate, who was taken into Abraham's bosom. -- Dorothy Day
There is always the temptation in life to diddle around making itsy-bitsy friends and meals and journeys for years on end. It is all so self conscience, so apparently moral...But I won't have it. The world is wilder than that in all directions, more dangerous...more extravagant and bright. We are...raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain, or Lazarus. -- Annie Dillard
The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of the world to come. Lazarus proclaims it in advance by coming back from the depths of Hades and rising from the dead on the fourth day just by voice and command of God, Who has power over life and death (cf. Jn. 11:1-45). -- Gregory Palamas

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