What does John 20:6 mean?

John 20:6 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply John 20:6 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

4So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

5And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

6Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

7And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

8Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.

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