1. What does Martha’s statement, “by this time he stinketh; for he hath been dead four days” let us know about Martha? • She did not believe Jesus words. 2. Did Martha prove that she did not know Jesus as
Did Jesus forewarn the apostles of his death and resurrection? Yes, he did. From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third...
we have previously considered the question, “Why did Jesus wait three days to rise from the dead?” and “Why is Jesus waiting so long before He comes again?” Obviously, those questions are different than this particular question, but the answers are similar, which ...
Jesus’ resurrection is not separable from his passion and death any more than death is separable from sin. If we cut ourselves off from God, we will die. If Jesus did not rise, he would have conquered nothing. He would have just been another dead man, tortured to death and left in ...
If by any means I may attain to the resurrection which is from the dead.1 Thessalonians 4:16For the Lord himself shall come down from heaven with commandment and with the voice of an archangel and with the trumpet of God: and the dead who are in Christ shall rise first. Jump to ...
However, one might suppose that we should understand Jonah that way on the grounds that it would provide a stronger parallel between Jonah and Jesus if they both died and rose from the dead. A problem with this approach is that it reads a later, New Testament situation onto a text written...
Each whisper of the essence of what eternity will be like with God. Had Jesus not died on the cross, these little moments would be empty distractions instead of eternal promises. The cross echoes the stories of what Jesus did for us. But some ask, “Why?” Why did Jesus have to die ...
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live."10 "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my ha...
No, everything that Jesus did and said was intended to expose the powers for what they are. Through His birth, life, teaching, miracles, death, and resurrection, Jesus revealed His preeminence over all creation, and showed the emptiness of the power and promises of the devil. He exposed th...
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead. Acts 8:4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. Acts 20:20 I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly...