John 11:3 provides the sisters' message about Lazarus's sickness — the immediate narrative follow-up to his introduction.

In John 11:5, we learn Jesus loved Lazarus and his sisters, highlighting the personal relationship behind the miracle.

John 11:6 reveals Jesus' deliberate delay after hearing of Lazarus's sickness — unfolding the story introduced here.

John 12:1 identifies Lazarus as the one raised from the dead, directly connecting to his introduction in John 11:1.

John 12:2 shows Lazarus alive and reclining at a dinner, confirming he was raised from the dead.

John 12:9 reveals crowds came to see Lazarus after his resurrection, showing the impact of the miracle.

John 12:10 shows the chief priests plotting to kill Lazarus — a direct consequence of his raising mentioned here.

John 12:17 refers to the crowd that witnessed Jesus raising Lazarus, directly referencing the event.

Luke 10:38-42 introduces Martha and Mary, the sisters of Lazarus, providing background to the family in John 11:1.

Matthew 21:17 notes Jesus stayed in Bethany, the same village where Lazarus lived according to John 11:1.

Mark 11:1 mentions Bethany as a location near Jerusalem, the hometown of Lazarus from John 11:1.