John 20:9
“For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.”

What does John 20:9 mean?
John 20:9 (KJV) says, "For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead." This verse is part of the account of the resurrection of Jesus Christ in the Gospel of John. It occurs after the discovery of the empty tomb by Mary Magdalene and the other…
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In John 20:9, we read, "For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead." This poignant verse encapsulates a moment of dawning understanding among the disciples of Jesus, illustrating their inner turmoil and confusion in the aftermath of the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Understanding Resurrection Truths
Heavenly Father, As I come before You in humble reverence, I reflect upon the profound truth contained in John 20:9, wherein it is written, “For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.” In this moment, my heart is filled with a mix of awe and…
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