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John 20:1-18

John 20:18 (NIV): Mary Magdalene went to the disciples with the news: "I have seen the Lord!"

That first Easter Sunday was a day of transformation for Mary Magdalene. She:
• Began in darkness John 20:1, Matthew 4:16
• Stood weeping John 20:10-11, John 11:33-36, Revelation 21:3-4
• Saw the risen Christ John 20:16, Luke 24:30-34

Jesus is alive! Do you see Him?

Matthew 4:16 (NIV): "The people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned."

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Mark 14:32-42

Mark 14:36 (NIV2011): “Abba, Father,” he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

At Calvary Jesus won a public battle with Satan and conquered sin and death. But first he had to face a private battle at Gethsemane. Jesus’ prayer shows us how to:
• Deal with the flesh Mark 14:38,...

John 18:28-19:16

John 18:37-38(NIV) “You are a king, then!” said Pilate. Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.” “What is truth?” retorted Pilate. With this he went out again to the Jews gathered there and said, “I...

John 13:1-30, John 13:2(NIV) "The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus."

John 13:30(NIV) "As soon as Judas had taken the bread, he went out. And it was night."

At the last supper we see the depth of Jesus’ love as he washes the disciples feet, compared to the depravity of human sin...