maintains an ancient tradition that puts cyprus at the heart of the jesus story. worshippers here venerate the relics held to be evidence of jesus' greatest miracle: the raising of lazarus. in the bible, lazarus has an exclusive title. >> we are introduced to the character of lazarus in the gospel of john. what we are told about him is unique. he is the one whom jesus loved. >> lazarus, come out! >> and he is famous for his part in the ultimate miracle of jesus' mission. >> the raising of lazarus is one of the most lengthy narratives anywhere in the gospels, yet the person at its center, lazarus, never actually speaks.