Christopher Mims
"37Even after Jesus had done all these miraculous signs in their presence, they still would not believe in him.38This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: 'Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?' [Quoting Isaiah 53:1] ...
Jesus Has Risen - On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They
and if you read in the papyrus of Ani that was found in the tomb of Pepe the 2nd in old kingdom Egypt, it says, "I am purified of all imperfections, what is it, I ascend like the golden hawk of Horus, what is it, I come by the immortals without dying, what is it, I come ...
Up to a quarter of the ancient city Pompeii still remains unexcavated, but preservation may be the focus of future archaeological efforts.
Jesus Has Risen - After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a
So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. / Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus. Treasury of Scripture And she say to me, Both drink you, and I will also draw for your camels: ...
After all, Lazarus had already been dead four days when Jesus finally arrived at Mary and Martha’s home. He had already received the news before then. Plus, being the Son of God and all, He already knew he was going to raise Lazarus from the tomb and there would be a happy ending....
τρίτης ἡμέρας: the definite specification of time here and inMatthew 27:63may have been imported into the story in the course of the tradition.—ἡ ἐσχάτηπλάνη, the last delusion = faith in the resurrection, belief in the Messiahship of Jesus ...
(It wouldn’t really surprise me if New Orleanians were periodically treated to sounds of his music from beyond the tomb, but that’s another story.) This is a thought I’ve been having again and again in the last couple of weeks, since the Coronavirus has kept me physically away from ...