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Jesus Isn't Ashamed of You

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  • Russell D. Moore

This article shows from John 20:17 that Jesus is not ashamed to call us his brothers (and sisters).

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John 20:29b – Christ's Assurance That Many Will Confess Him as Risen Lord

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is an exposition of John 20:29b.

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John 20:6-9 – Christ Has Really Risen from the Dead

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is an exposition of John 20:6-9.

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The Gardener and the Beloved, Part 3

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  • Jeff Meyers

This article gives the explanation for why the Lord Jesus told Mary Magdalene in John 20:17, "Do not cling to me." The author argues that Jesus is acting out of the prophetic typology of the Song of Songs.

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The Gardener and the Beloved, Part 2

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  • Jeff Meyers

This article shows a correspondence between the details of the encounter between Mary Magdalene and the Lord Jesus after his resurrection (John 20), and the Song of Songs.

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The Meaning of "Touch Me Not" in John 20:17

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  • David C. Fowler

This article is an interpretation of Jesus' words to Mary in John 20:17.

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John 20 – Revelation and The Wreckage

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  • Mitchell C. Dick

This article is a Bible study on John 20.

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Jesus, the Ark, and the Day of Atonement: Inter-Textual Echoes in John 19:38-20:18

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  • Nicholas P. Lunn

The focus of the study is on John 20:12. The author uses the whole of John 19:38-John 20:18 as a basis of his study. He reflects on the possibility to see in John 20:12 an allusion to the ark of the covenant. Lunn finds a number of related allusions in the immediate context. He further explores the theological implications of such allusions from the Torah.

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Evidence That the Perfect Tense in John 20:23 and Matthew 16:19 Is Mistranslated

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  • Julius R. Mantey

This paper considers the best way to translate John 20:23 and Matthew 16:19.

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A Compassionate Christ and a Doubting Disciple

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  • Arthur Miskin

This article looks at the significance of Christ's appearance to Thomas after the resurrection, as recorded in John 20:26-29.

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Jesus' Appearance on Resurrection Night

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  • Joel Overduin

With John 20:19-25 in view, this article looks at the significance of Christ's appearance to the disciples who locked themselves in a room after his resurrection.

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An Easter Confession: “My Lord and My God!”

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  • John E. Ludwig

From John 20:28, this article shows that the confession of Thomas about Christ is a confession that must come from everyone who comes to Christ.

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John 20:17 - Celebrating the Real Absence of Jesus

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  • Bill DeJong

This article on John 20:17 is about the ascension of Jesus Christ.

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John 20:19 - Peace

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  • Clarence Bouwman

This article on John 20:19 is about peace: the restoration of a warm and wholesome relationship with God.

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"Rarely, Rarely Comest Thou Spirit of Delight"

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  • Derek W. H. Thomas

This article looks at John 20:19-31. Jesus dealt lovingly with doubting Thomas, and is able in the same way to deal lovingly with those struggling wih doubt, depression or anxiety today.

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The Breath of God

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  • Derek W. H. Thomas

This article is about the Holy Spirit as the breath of God. The author discusses the Holy Spirit in creation and new creation, John 20:22, Pentecost, and the Holy Spirit and the inspiration of Scripture.

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John 20:24-29 – Is Doubt Good?

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  • Jakob Geertsema

Doubting the truths of the Bible is seen as normal these days. Doubt and not-believing (the next step) are considered fully human in a time in which people no longer believe that anyone can know the truth. This article shows from John 20:24-29 that we ought not to make use of Thomas' doubt to defend our doubt, and that doubting is sinful.

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John 20:19-20 - Jesus' Greeting of Peace

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  • John Blankespoor

This article on John 20:19-20 is about Jesus Christ and the peace he gives us.

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John 20:20 – Time for Joy!

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  • Jack de Jong

This article on John 20:20 is about the resurrection of Christ and joy in our lives.

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John 20:17 – Instruction to Perfection

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  • Jack de Jong

This article looks at John 20:17 and Luke 11:24 and Maria Magdalene.

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John 20:22 - The Lord and Giver of Life

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  • Paul Aasman

This article on John 20:22 is about Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit in giving us life.

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John 20:25 - Wounds that Heal!

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  • Marc Jagt

This article on John 20:25 is about doubt and trust and faith.

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John 20:17 - The Saviour is Alive

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  • Marc Jagt

This article on John 20:17 is about the resurrection of Jesus.

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John 20:2 – "So That We Might Believe …"

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  • John E. Ludwig

This article on John 20:2 looks at the apostles as witnesses of Jesus Christ.

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