Title: Mary's Tears/John 20:11-18
Content Title: Maria's Tears
Text: John 20:11-18
There are many great things about a woman's tears. Augustine's mother Monica's tears
In Esther 8:3, Esther's tears come out, and King Ahasuerus was moved.
He was freed from Haman's plan to annihilate the Jews.
1. In Luke 23:27-28, we see the mourning as we followed the procession of Jesus to the cross.
There was a crowd of women
Mary Magdalene must have been among this group of women. Jesus said to them
So, daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but for you and your children.
He comforted them to weep and went to Golgotha. The energy to carry the cross in a state of exhaustion
The women weeping while carrying the cross to Simon of Cyrene
Jesus, who comforted him, comforts women who weep as they think of him today.
As Psalm 126:5-6 says, “He who sows with tears will reap with joy.
All who go to sow weeping will surely return with joy, carrying an altar."
You will reap valuable fruit. Today's text continues the weeping scene of Mary Magdalene.
is going
2. It was tears that I went to first and then endured until the end and cried.
Mary wept when she saw that Jesus was not in the tomb she had been looking for. some scholar
Some claim that Mary visited someone else's tomb by mistake, but "Jesus
The women who had come with him followed after them, and they returned to see the tomb and its body” (Luke 23:55).
said The disciples also checked the empty tomb, but they just returned, leaving Mary alone.
was crying
(1) He must have wept thinking about the teacher who healed him (Mark 16:9, Luke 8:2)
Mary Magdalene had been tormented by seven demons, but Jesus healed her.
He was a free man. Sad because I was a person who received more love than anyone else
Also, it must have been that great (Luke 7:47, PULPIT Commentary on John <2> p.724).
(2) Tears of not knowing Jesus (verse 14)
Mary wept so much that she did not recognize Jesus.
a) Jesus was behind and Mary looked only at the tomb, so she could not find Jesus.
couldn't
b) Tears covered my eyes, so I couldn't recognize Jesus. “Returning to the writings of Jesus
Behold, they did not know that it was Jesus."
You must not make the mistake of not recognizing Jesus even when you are close to him.
c) They mistake Jesus for the Garden Keeper. “Woman, why are you weeping for whom?
And Mary knew that he was a gardener” (verse 15).
lose sanity We lose our temper and mistake the pastor for Jesus or
There should be no mistaking it for a person.
(3) The promise to take Jesus (verse 15)
"Lord, if you have moved away...I will take it." a weak woman
How are you going to take the man's body from the mountain? but only finds the body
Otherwise, it would be an expression of their own responsibility.
(4) Tried to touch
Too much emotion, too much action. In verse 13 it says "my lord," but in verse 16
Called "my teacher". And what you have to do is regain your reason and clear your mind.
He gave the mission to "Go and tell the disciples that they are ascending to God."
Elsewhere, verse 27, I told Thomas to touch my side on purpose. we believe
You have to be careful about losing your reason in life. If you're not careful, like Mary,
a) You can see Jesus as the garden keeper
B) You can also call the Lord your teacher (that is, the old teacher before the Resurrection)
c) You may make the example of trying to touch Jesus unintentionally. especially emotional women
If the castle is not careful, it is easy to lose reason and fall into temptation.
3. Testified that they saw Jesus (verse 18)
Jesus was the first to meet those who wept. And he gave me a mission.
We should not seek the living Jesus among the dead (Luke 24:5).
We, who firmly believe in the resurrection of Jesus, are moved by a cold will rather than weeping.
We must testify of the resurrection of Jesus. I met and saw the living Jesus,
I heard a sound!