John 11:1-20, 28-44; 20:1-18 (CSB)
- Key Truth: “Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection provide hope and life for all who will believe.”
Main Question: What is the significance of the two tombs and how do they speak to the promise of hope?
1. The two tombs illustrate the reality of death.
(vs. 11:1-7, 28-32; 20:1-10)
2. The two tombs produce in Jesus both anger and action.
(vs. 11:38; 20:12-16)
3. The two tombs demonstrate God’s power to give new life.
(vs. 11:39-44; 20:17-18)
After the Message:
Read John 11:1-20, 28-44; 20:1-18. How has death affected your life? What has been your response? How does Jesus’ confrontations with death give you hope? How can the hope that Jesus gives change the way we live in the present?
