COME AND SEE... GO AND TELL              	Pastor Bob Chroninger 
Trinity C.U.  4-12-98 P.M.    	Matthew 28:5-8  		   A:\MAT28-5 
	Have you ever had a "defining" moment in your life?  A special event
      or time that seemed to turn everything else around.  A time that 
      divided the past from the future.  A time that made a change and you 
      were never the same again. The Resurrection of Jesus Christ was just 
      such a "defining" moment for the Disciples.... 
I.  THE SUNDAY MORNING MEETING... 
  A. The Angel.. said.. "He is not here, as He said.." 
    1. Come and See... to the women..  6 
    2. Go and Quickly and Tell...  7 
	- Tell His disciples.. 
	- Tell them that He is risen from the dead 
	- Tell them that He goes before you... 
    3. And... 
	- They departed quickly.. with fear and great joy 
	- They ran to bring the news... Lu.24:9 
	- They told these things to the Eleven.. and all the rest. 
  B. The Lord Revealed Himself... 
    1. To Mary Magdalene... Jn.20:18.. & she came & told the disciples 
    2. To the Other Women... Mt.28:9,10.. & Jesus told them to "go and 
       tell my brethren that they go into Galilee" 
II.  THE SUNDAY AFTERNOON MEETING... Mark 16:12,13; Luke 24:13-35 
  A. Jesus Appeared To The Two on the Road to Emmaus... 
  B. Jesus Revealed Himself to Them 
    1. Their eyes were opened and they knew Him.. Lu.24:31 
    2. They rose the same hour and returned to Jerusalem..& told the 11 
III.  THE SUNDAY EVENING MEETING...  John 20:19-25 
  A. The Two Were Telling the Eleven... 
  B. The Lord Appeared...
    1. He showed them His hands and His feet...
    2. He said to them...-"As my Father hath sent me..even so send I you.." 
IV.  THE MEETING AT THE SEA OF TIBERIAS.. John 21:1-24 (to the 7) 
  A. Jesus On The Shore... they had gone fishing...
  B. Jesus To Peter... 
    1. "Do You Love Me?"  15.. "feed my lambs" 
    2. "Do You Love Me?"  16.. "feed my sheep" 
    3. "Do You Love Me?"  17.. "feed my sheep" 
V.  THE MEETING IN GALILEE....Matthew 28:16-20 
  A. The Great Commission To the Eleven in Galilee... 
VI.  THE MEETING IN JERUSALEM...  Mark 16:14-18 
  A. The Great Commission to the Eleven Eating in Jerusalem.. 
    1. Luke says... 24:44-49 
	- "Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name
         among all nations beginning in Jerusalem." 
	- And... He promised the power from the Holy Spirit.. 49 
VII.  THE MEETING AT THE MOUNT OF OLIVES... Acts 1:3-8 
  A. You Shall Receive The Holy Spirit 
  B. You Shall Be Witnesses Unto Me... 

AND THEN HE ASCENDED!!!  THE RECURING THEME...COME AND SEE..GO AND TELL!
      OUR RESPONSIBILITY.. 
              IS PERSONAL WITNESS TO EVERYONE ...
	   IN EVERY WAY... AND IN EVERY AGE... UNTIL JESUS COMES AGAIN !!