When Jesus Wept, Bodie Thoene
When Jesus Wept, Bodie Thoene
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When Jesus Wept

Author: Bodie Thoene

Narrator: DJ Canaday

Unabridged: 9 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 03/19/2013


Synopsis

“Page-turning . . . Set against the political and religious turmoil of the times, the Thoenes’ story vividly reimagines the evolving friendship between Jesus and Lazarus.” —Publishers WeeklyLAZARUS—the man Jesus raised from the dead in one of the most extraordinary encounters with The Living Savior in all of Scripture. But the life of Lazarus holds interest well beyond this miraculous event. Living in Bethany, near Jerusalem, Lazarus witnessed many of the most important events of Jesus’s life and ministry.Lazarus owned a vineyard and devoted his life to caring for its vines and fruit. But he encountered another man—Jesus—whose vineyard was the world, its fruit the eternal souls of men. When Lazarus’s story and the story of Jesus’s crucifixion and resurrection touch in When Jesus Wept, we are offered a unique vision into the power and comfort of Christ’s love.Brock and Bodie Thoene’s most powerful and climactic writing project to date, When Jesus Wept, captures the power and the passion of the men and women who lived through the most important days in the history of the world.

About Bodie Thoene

Bodie and Brock Thoene are bestselling authors of over seventy works of historical fiction. Their timeless classics have sold more than thirty-five million copies in twenty-three languages and won eight ECPA Gold Medallion Awards. Visit them online at www.thoenebooks.com Facebook: Bodie-and-Brock-Thoene Twitter: @BodieThoene


Reviews

Okay, this novel made me cry a few times, especially toward the end. That gets big points from me, because this story made me ponder my life and the things that I believe. I found the way the story was put together very emotionally gripping. The way the various scriptures and prophecies were woven i......more

Goodreads review by Jerry

The Thoenes write historical fiction like nobody else. This account of the life and times of the iconic Lazarus makes for great reading.......more

Goodreads review by Mesu

This is the first biblical novel I’ve read by Brock and Bodie Thoene, and it engaged every element I hope for in a great Bible story. The historical details were masterfully woven into the story, seasoning every character and scene perfectly—not so much that they overwhelmed or so little that they f......more

Goodreads review by Ruth

Well, this is the first book I have read by the Thoenes in years! My first historical fiction book was from their wonderful WWII series, and I always felt that they had the formula for writing historical fiction, especially in relation to history involving Jews. And they have not lost their touch as......more

When Jesus Wept is about the life of Lazarus. It starts with the end of his 30-day period of grieving the death of his wife and son. Everything is written out of Lazarus' perspective. He goes to see John the Baptist and hear him speak, where he has his first meeting with Jesus. I found the story of......more