1. He is Risen
Scriptures: Luke 24:1-12; Mark 16:1-8; Matthew 28:1-10 He is Risen Luke 24:1-12 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. They entered in, and didn’t find the Lord…
2. Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene
Scriptures: John 20:1-18 Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene Goes to the Tomb John 20:1-10 Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb. Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the…
3. The Road to Emmaus
Scriptures: Luke 24:13-35 On the Road to Emmaus Luke 24:13-35 Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem. 14 They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened. 15 While they talked and questioned together, Jesus himself came near, and…
1. Jesus and Thomas
Scriptures: John 20:19-31 Jesus and Thomas John 20:19-31 When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle, and said to them, “Peace be to you.” 20 When he…
2. Jesus Appears to Seven Disciples
Scriptures: John 21:1-14 Jesus Appears to Seven Disciples John 21:1-14 After these things, Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. He revealed himself this way. 2 Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together. 3 Simon…
3. Peter is Restored
Scriptures: John 21:15-25 Jesus and Peter John 21:15-19 So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” 16 He said to…
1. More Appearances and the Great Commission
Scriptures: Mark 16:9-20; Matthew 28:11-20 Mark 16:9-20 Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. 10 She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept. 11 When they heard that he…
2. Appearances and Ascension
Scriptures: Luke 24:36-53 Luke 24:36-49 As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.” 37 But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. 38 He said to them, “Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?…
3. The Promise of the Holy Spirit
Scriptures: Acts 1:1-11 The Promise of the Holy Spirit Acts 1:1-5 The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, 2 until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 To…