American writer. Her poem "The New Colossus" is inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty in Upper New York Bay. a friend of Jesus whose story is told in the Bible. When he died, Jesus brought him back to life. In the New Testament, two apparently different people. In the Gospel According to Luke, he was the poor man in the parable of Dives and Lazarus, and in the Middle Ages he was honoured as the patron of lepers. In the Gospel According to John, Lazarus was the man whom Jesus raised from the dead. When Jesus visited Bethany, near Jerusalem, Lazarus's sister Mary lamented that if only Jesus had been there four days earlier, surely he could have prevented her brother from dying. Jesus went to the cave where Lazarus was entombed and commanded him to "come forth," and he did. The miracle, in the Gospel account, inspired some Jews to accept Jesus as the Messiah, and others reported it to Jewish leaders
the diseased beggar in Jesus' parable of the rich man and the beggar the person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb; this miracle caused the enemies of Jesus to begin the plan to put him to death
(1) The brother of Mary and Martha, a resident of Bethany whom Jesus restored to life (John 11: 1-12: 10) (2) The beggar in Jesus' parable of rewards and punishments in the afterlife (Luke 16: 20-25)