Fr. James Martin on Jesus' greatest miracle | Jesuitical Podcast

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Published 2023-09-12

Jesuitical hosts Zac Davis and Ashley McKinless talk with their friend and colleague James Martin, S.J., who is out with a brand new book, Come Forth: The Promise of Jesus's Greatest Miracle. They discuss:

0:00 - Introduction
04:45 - Fr. Martin's relationship to the characters in the story of Lazarus
06:44 - The Gospels' telling of resurrection stories
10:16 - Fr. Martin's balance between scholarship and imagination
14:08 - Themes of friendship present within Lazarus' story
15:51 - How Martha's bluntness can shape our own prayer practices
18:18 - The significance of Jesus weeping
21:16 - What Lazarus' death after his resurrection means
23:51 - Differences in Lazarus' story in the Eastern and Western church
25:54 - Applications of Lazarus' story in our own lives
29:37 - Parallels with Mary Magdalene

Buy Fr. Martin's new book here: link.chtbl.com/kGs0vrfu

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