Series: The Gospel of John

Title: He Appears to Thomas and Disciples

Text: John 20:19-29

I. In Hiding Jn. 20:19-23.

A. Behind closed doors afraid 19a.

B. The Prince of Peace present 19b,20.

C. Their Commission 21-23.

II. Doubting Thomas Doubts Jn. 20:24,25.

A. Why is he not there? 24.

B. Thomas doubts 25.

III. Jesus Dispels all Doubt Jn. 20:26-29.

A. Jesus gives second 100th chances 26,27.

B. Thomas profess Jesus as Lord 28.

C. Blessed assurance! 29.

Series: The Gospel of John

Title: He Appears to Mary

Text: John 20:11-18

I. Angelic Interaction Jn. 20:11-13.

A. Sorrow is sad 11.

B. An angelic inquiry 12,13a.

C. Still not there 13b.

II. He is Risen, Here Jn. 20:14-17.

A. Mary sort of sees Jesus 14.

B. A Messianic inquiry 15.

C. Once blind, now see 16.

D. Let go, but hang on 17.

III. Mary Delivers the Good News Jn. 20:18.

*Mary shares Jesus 18.

Title: Salvation (Blessing in Forgiveness)

Text: Psalm 32

I. The Blessing of Forgiveness Psalm 32:1,2

A. Blessing and forgiveness 1.

B. Blessing and imputation 2.

II. The Results of Not Confessing Sin Psalm 32:3,4

A. Physical result of inward sin 3.

B. The Lord’s heavy hand of chastisement 4.

III. The Testimony of Confessing Sin Psalm 32:5

A. Honesty does not hide sin 5a,b.

B. Confession is directed to Yahweh 5c.

C. God is faithful and just to forgive 5d.

IV. The Results of Confessing Sin Psalm 32:6,7

A. Confession brings gladness 6.

B. Confessions brings salvation 7.

V. The Exhortation to Confess Sin Psalm 32:8-10

A. Forgiveness received is forgiveness shared 8.

B. Admonition to not resist confession 9.

C. Contrast of not forgiven and forgiven 10.

VI. The Joy of Being Forgiven Psalm 32:11

*Forgiveness brings joy and worship 11.

Series: The Gospel of John

Title: Christ Resurrected

Text: John 20:1-10

I. Mary at the Empty Tomb Jn. 20:1,2.

A. Mary sees the tomb 1.

B. Mary says the tomb is empty 2.

II. John and Peter at the Empty Tomb Jn. 20:3-10.

A. Peter and John head to the tomb 3.

B. What they find at the tomb 4-8.

C. The thing they still didn’t know 9.

D. The beginning of the beginning 10.

Series: The Gospel of John

Title: Christ Crucified

Text: John 19:17-42

I. The Crucifixion Jn. 19:17-24.

A. On the cross 17,18.

B. The ugly truth and ugly response 19-22.

C. The disrespect 23,24.

II. From the Cross Jn. 19:25-30.

A. Jesus loves John and Mary 25-27.

B. Jesus still on mission 28-30.

III. After the Cross Jn. 19:31-42.

A. The Passover is dead, and the Word fulfilled 31-37.

B. Jesus buried with honor 38-42.

Introduction

• Historical Background

The Lord Inspects the Church (Rev 2:18-29)

• The Positives (v. 19)
• The Negatives
• Sexual Immorality (v. 20)
• Idolatry (v. 20; 2 Pet 2:1-3; Jude)
• They are Complicit (v. 20a)
• They are Unrepentant (v. 21)
• The Judgement (v. 22, 23)

The Admonition vv. 24-29

Series: The Gospel of John

Title: Trial Before Pilate

Text: John 18:28-19:26

Date: April 6, 2025 AM

I. The Trial before Pilate Jn. 18:28-40.

A. Hypocrisy on full display 28-32.

B. The King schools the governor 33-38a.

C. The governor plays politics 38b-40.

II. Aftermath of Trial Jn. 19:1-16.

A. The violent injustice 1-3.

B. Pilate attempts to squirm 4-15.

C. Pilate confronted by the King 7-15.

D. Victory in court 16.

Title: If God if for You

Text: Psalm 37

Date: March 30, 2025 PM

I. David Exhorts the Good Ps. 37:1-8.

A. Don’t envy the evil ones 1,2.

B. Put your faith in God 3-8.

II. David Exposes the Evil Ps. 37:9-26.

A. The wicked cut off 9-17.

B. The righteous held firm 18-26.

III. David Gives Counsel Ps. 37:27-40.

A. Depart from evil 27-33.

B. Wait on the Lord 34-36.

C. Study the righteous 37-40.