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168:5.1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] remained at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany] [[home]], being the [[center]] of great interest to many [[sincere]] [[believers]] and to numerous [[curious]] [[individuals]], until the day of the [[crucifixion]] of [[Jesus]], when he [[received]] [[warning]] that the [[Sanhedrin]] had [[decreed]] his [[death]]. The rulers of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews Jews] were [[determined]] to put a stop to the further spread of the [[teachings]] of [[Jesus]], and they well [[judged]] that it would be useless to put [[Jesus]] to [[death]] if they permitted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus], who [[represented]] the very peak of his [[wonder]]-working, to live and bear [[testimony]] to the [[fact]] that Jesus had raised him from the [[dead]]. Already had [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] [[suffered]] bitter [[persecution]] from them.
 
168:5.1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] remained at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany] [[home]], being the [[center]] of great interest to many [[sincere]] [[believers]] and to numerous [[curious]] [[individuals]], until the day of the [[crucifixion]] of [[Jesus]], when he [[received]] [[warning]] that the [[Sanhedrin]] had [[decreed]] his [[death]]. The rulers of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews Jews] were [[determined]] to put a stop to the further spread of the [[teachings]] of [[Jesus]], and they well [[judged]] that it would be useless to put [[Jesus]] to [[death]] if they permitted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus], who [[represented]] the very peak of his [[wonder]]-working, to live and bear [[testimony]] to the [[fact]] that Jesus had raised him from the [[dead]]. Already had [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] [[suffered]] bitter [[persecution]] from them.
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168:5.2 And so [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] took hasty leave of his sisters at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany], fleeing down through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jericho Jericho] and across the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_river Jordan], never [[permitting]] himself to [[rest]] long until he had reached [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amman Philadelphia]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] knew [[Abner]] well, and here he felt safe from the [[murder]]ous [[intrigues]] of the [[wicked]] [[Sanhedrin]].
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168:5.2 And so [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] took hasty leave of his sisters at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany], fleeing down through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jericho Jericho] and across the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_river Jordan], never [[permitting]] himself to [[rest]] long until he had reached [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amman Philadelphia]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] knew [[Abner]] well, and here he felt safe from the [[murder]]ous [[intrigue]]s of the [[wicked]] [[Sanhedrin]].
    
168:5.3 Soon after this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha Martha] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany Mary] disposed of their [[lands]] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany] and joined their [[brother]] in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perea_(Holy_Land) Perea]. Meantime, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] had become the [[treasurer]] of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_church church at Philadelphia]. He became a strong supporter of [[Abner]] in his [[controversy]] with [[Paul, the Apostle|Paul]] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_centers_of_Christianity Jerusalem church] and ultimately died, when 67 years old, of the same [[sickness]] that carried him off when he was a younger man at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany].
 
168:5.3 Soon after this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha Martha] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany Mary] disposed of their [[lands]] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany] and joined their [[brother]] in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perea_(Holy_Land) Perea]. Meantime, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus Lazarus] had become the [[treasurer]] of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_church church at Philadelphia]. He became a strong supporter of [[Abner]] in his [[controversy]] with [[Paul, the Apostle|Paul]] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_centers_of_Christianity Jerusalem church] and ultimately died, when 67 years old, of the same [[sickness]] that carried him off when he was a younger man at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany Bethany].

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