Outline—John 20

  1. Prelude to Resurrection (vv. 1–10)
  2. The communion of the church (vv. 11–18) / Rabboni (v. 16)
    1. Mary’s experience (vv. 11–16)
    2. Amazing message of fellowship with an ascended Lord and brotherhood with believers (vv. 17–18)
  3. The commission of the church (vv. 19–23) / Lord (vv. 20 & 25)
    1. Events told
    2. Introductory greeting (v. 19)
    3. Interesting comparison (v. 21)
    4. Insuring action (v. 22)
    5. Incredible commission (v. 23)
  4. The creed of the church (vv. 24–31) / My Lord and my God (v. 28)

Take Home Points

  • Christ speaks to us the same way:
    • I am leaving you. (I ascend.)
    • I commission you. (Peace to you, I send you.)
    • Blessed are those who have not seen.

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