John 20 and 21

The end of John and the beginning of the church

Jesus helps his disciples understand his death and resurrection

A new life out of death ?

John 20 and 21

Some revision, if you need any!

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Chapter 20

The empty Tomb

Mary Magdalene

Peter

John

The disciples

Jesus appears to

Mary Magdalene

his disciples

Thomas

Chapter 21

The disciples go fishing

Jesus tells them where to fish

Jesus makes breakfast for them

Jesus and Peter reunited

Jesus reassures John

Jews demand miraculous signs and Greeks look for wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,

[1 Cor 1:22-23]

A mystery……………

The cross - foolishnesses and/or a stumbling block

LIFE

JOY

PEACE

HOPE

HEALING

SUFFERING

FEAR

LOSS OF CONTROL

ISOLATION

LOSE OF DIGNITY

Metaphors……

SEEDS

BUTTERFLIES

BIRDS

Words for the Passion“Each of you will be spared”

“I will be sacrificed”

“You will witness a miracle”

“By my wounds you will be healed”

“Through my sacrifice the sins of the world will be cleansed”

“If you control your life you will lose it”

“Have faith”

“You will know God”

Taken from BBC Drama “the Passion” – Easter 2008