Thematic Bible

John 20:1

But, on the first day of the week, Mary the Magdalene, cometh early, while it is yet, dark, unto the tomb, - and beholdeth the stone, already taken away out of the tomb.

John 20:2

She runneth, therefore, and cometh unto Simon Peter, and unto the other disciple whom Jesus dearly loved, and saith unto them - They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we know not where they have laid him.

John 20:3

Peter, therefore, went out, and the other disciple, - and they were going unto the tomb;

John 20:4

and the two were running together, and, the other disciple, outran Peter, and came first unto the tomb;

John 20:5

and, stooping aside, beholdeth, lying, the linen-bandages, nevertheless, he entered not.

John 20:6

So Simon Peter also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb, and vieweth the linen-bandages lying, -

John 20:7

and the napkin, which was upon his head, not, with the linen-bandages, lying, but apart, folded up into one place.

John 20:8

Then, entered, therefore, the other disciple also, who had come first unto the tomb, and he saw and believed.

John 20:9

For, not yet, knew they the Scripture, that he must needs, from among the dead, arise.

John 20:10

The disciples, therefore, departed again, by themselves.

John 20:11

Howbeit, Mary, remained standing against the tomb, outside, weeping. So then, as she wept, she stooped aside into the tomb,

John 20:12

and beholdeth two messengers, in white garments, sitting, one at the head, and the other at the feet, where had been lying the body of Jesus.

John 20:13

And, they, say unto her - Woman! why weepest thou? She saith unto them - They have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

John 20:14

These things saying, she turned round, and seeth Jesus standing, and knew not that it was, Jesus.

John 20:15

Jesus saith unto her - Woman! why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou? She, supposing he was, the gardener, saith unto him - Sir! If, thou, hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him; and, I, will take him away.

John 20:16

Jesus saith unto her - Mary! She, turning saith unto him, in Hebrew - Rabboni! which meaneth, Teacher.

John 20:17

Jesus saith unto her - Be not detaining me, for, not yet, have I ascended unto the Father; but be going unto my disciples, and say unto them - I am ascending unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

John 20:18

Mary the Magdalene cometh, bringing tidings unto the disciples - I have seen the Lord! and that these things he had said unto her.

John 20:19

It being late, therefore, on that day, the first of the week, - and, the doors, having been made fast where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came, and stood in the midst, and saith unto them - Peace be unto you!

John 20:20

and, this, saying he pointed out both his hands and his side unto them. The disciples, therefore, rejoiced, seeing the Lord.

John 20:21

Jesus, therefore, said unto them, again, - Peace be unto you! Just as, my Father, sent me forth, I, also, send you.

John 20:22

And, this, saying, he breathed strongly, and saith unto them - Receive ye Holy Spirit: -

John 20:23

Whosesoever sins ye shall remit, they are remitted unto them, whosesoever ye shall retain, they are retained.

John 20:24

But, Thomas, one of the twelve, the one called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

John 20:25

The other disciples, therefore, were saying unto him - We have seen the Lord! But, he, said unto them - Except I see, in his hands, the print of the nails, and press my finger into the print of the nails, and press my hand into his side, in nowise will I believe.

John 20:26

And, eight days after, his disciples again were within, and Thomas with them. Jesus cometh - the doors having been made fast - and stood in the midst, and said - Peace be unto you!

John 20:27

Then, saith he unto Thomas - Reach thy finger hither, and see my hands, and reach thy hand, and press into my side, - and become not disbelieving, but believing.

John 20:28

Thomas answered, and said unto him - My Lord, and my God!

John 20:29

Jesus saith unto him - Because thou hast seen me, hast thou believed? Happy, they who have not seen, and yet have believed!

John 20:30

Many other signs, doubtless, did Jesus, in presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book;

John 20:31

but, these, are written, that ye may believe that, Jesus, is, the Christ, the Son of God; and that, believing, ye may have life in his name.