When He had saidthese things,He criedout with a loudvoice,"Lazarus,comeforth."
They became very muchafraidand saidto one another,"Whothenis this,that eventhe windand the seaobeyHim?"
"I knewthat You alwayshearMe; but becauseof the peoplestanding aroundI saidit, sothat they may believethat You sentMe."
The man who had diedcame forth,boundhandand footwith wrappings,and his facewas wrapped aroundwith a cloth.Jesussaidto them, "Unbindhim, and lethim go."
Jesus,therefore,sixdaysbeforethe Passover,cameto BethanywhereLazaruswas, whomJesushad raisedfrom the dead.
The largecrowdof the Jewsthenlearnedthat He was there;and they came,not for Jesus'sakeonly,but that they might alsoseeLazarus,whomHe raisedfrom the dead.
But when Petersaw[this], he repliedto the people,"Menof Israel,whyare you amazedat this,orwhydo you gazeat us, as ifby our ownpowerorpietywe had madehim walk?
But Petersaid,"I do not possesssilverand gold,but whatI do haveI giveto you: In the nameof JesusChristthe Nazarene--walk!"
Petersaidto him, "Aeneas,JesusChristhealsyou; getup and make your bed."Immediatelyhe gotup.
But Petersentthem allout and kneltdownand prayed,and turningto the body,he said,"Tabitha,arise."And she openedher eyes,and when she sawPeter,she satup.
