I AM the Resurrection and the Life

John 11:17-27

“Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.” (John 11:25)

THE PAIN (v. 17-21)

• 4 days dead (v. 17)
• 3 followers lost (v. 19)
  • Grief
  • Sorrow
  • Death
• 2 miles away (v. 18)
• 1 missing Savior (v. 21)
  • Why?

THE PLEA (22-24)

• A promised hope (v. 22)
  • Confidence
• A promise spoken (v. 23)
  • Drawing of faith
• A promise in faith (v. 24)
  • “the last day.”
  • John 6:40

THE POINT (25-27)

• I AM the Resurrection (v. 25)
  • John 6:44
  • Romans 8:11
• I AM the Life (v. 25-26)
  • John 5:28-29
  • John 10:17-18
  • Matthew 28:18
    • “All authority,” even over life

NOW BELIEVE (v. 27)