Text: Mark 16:1-8
An Amazing Devotion (Mark 16:1-4)
- These women displayed a courageous love for Christ as they went to the tomb.
- These women were the primary witnesses in Scripture to the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ.
An Astounding Message (Mark 16:5-7)
- The angel proclaimed the glorious news of Christ’s triumph over death.
- The angel compelled the women to proclaim the good news of the resurrection to the disciples.
An Astonishing Response (Mark 16:8)
- The women responded to the resurrection trembling with amazement and fear.
- The women’s response would later be accompanied by Jesus’ presence; He would dispel their fears and assure their hearts (Matt. 28:8-10; John 20:11-18)