Jesus makes His disciples His representatives on the earth (2 Corinthians 5:16-20). JOHN 20:21-30 21 Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” 22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. 23 If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are…

Jesus appears to His disciples and receives worship from Thomas. JOHN 20:1-31 1 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. 2 So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple,…

John recounts the torture, crucifixion, death, and burial of Jesus. JOHN 19:1-42 1 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. 2 The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe 3 and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king…

While Peter is denying Jesus, He is testifying to His divine nature and Kingship. JOHN 18:15-40 15 Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Because this disciple was known to the high priest, he went with Jesus into the high priest’s courtyard, 16 but Peter had to wait outside at the door. The other…

Jesus displays His power of being the Great I Am even in His arrest, yet He is willing to be the sacrificial Lamb of God (John 1:29). JOHN 18:1-14 1 When he had finished praying, Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and he…