As discussed in the preceding article in this magazine, when his friend Lazarus died and Jesus saw the effect death had on family and friends, he became deeply troubled and “gave way to tears. ”
למעשה, המקרא מציג את המוות כאויב ומבטיח שבקרוב לא יהיו עוד מחלות ומוות (‏ קורינתים א ’.