What a Day!

John 20

Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?
John 20:15, NASB

God gave us tear ducts – – the ability to weep.

Soon afterwards, He began going around from one city and village to another, proclaiming and preaching the kingdom of God. The twelve were with Him, and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,
Luke 8:1-2, NASB

Her life had since Jesus came into the world – when He died – her world was .

She came to the tomb to do the thing she could do for Him.

• She arrived as a !
• She had a big part of her life.
• If we have lost someone, we know about .
• The , the , and the in life.
• She was someone had taken Jesus’ body.
• When we experience loss – our mind imagines as well – (Most of our are not as bad as we think, or they don’t at all.)
• Jesus had said He would be on the third day.
• When we His promises and lean on – – we also let our imaginations .
• When Jesus approached her – Mary became a !
• She took things into her own – thinking she could .
• She would take care of the body if the would show her where it was.
• Strange how we can get when we are out of control.
• Strange how much we at times when we really know so .

“Be still and know that I am God.”
Psalms 46:10, NLT

• When He spoke her name, she became a !

“Go to my brethren!”

And what did she say?

“Jesus Is Alive”

This is our hope:

1. We are not .
2. We are .
3. We are .
4. We are .
5. He is in .

Which one of these do you ?