16. Christ appears to his disciples,18. and sends them to baptize and teach all nations.Berean Study BibleDo not be afraidThis phrase is a comforting command from Jesus, spoken to the women who encountered Him after His resurrection. The Greek word for "afraid" is "φοβέομαι"...
3. so do Peter and John, ignorant of the resurrection.11. Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene,19. and to his disciples.24. The incredulity and confession of Thomas.30. The Scripture is sufficient to salvation.Berean Study BibleJesus performedThe Greek word for "performed" is "ἐποίησ...
Dale has pointed out,[14] that the full discovery of Christ’s Divinity only came to the apostles after His Resurrection from the dead. At first, and for long, Christ was content to leave them with their poor, imperfect thoughts. He never sought to carry their reason by storm; rather ...
After the resurrection, Jesus tells his disciples: "I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high." (Luke 24:49) "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses...
It appears, however, that the charges against Jesus that Caiaphas transmitted to Pilate (Mark 15:1–2, 26) may have included the accusation that Jesus claimed to be “king of the Jews.” Sagrada Família: sculpture of Pontius PilatePontius Pilate washing his hands, sculpture by Josep Maria ...
Indeed, Jesus gave a “Bible study” to His disciples when he talked with them on the first day of the week after His resurrection. It was not a New Testament Bible study because this portion of scripture was yet to be written, Don’t misunderstand, the New Testament is just as much ...
so, this resurrected man appears alive and well. Where there was once inconsolable grief that gave way to fear, now joy and excitement overtakes the crowd. They begin to embrace Lazarus and laugh, leading him back into the town where he is reunited with the rest of his friends. Hallelujah...
After the Resurrection, Jesus appeared to a James before the others (1 Corinthians 15:7). Which James? I don't know, but from this context, it could well mean James the new head of the Church. In early post-biblical histories, "James the Just" is identified as the post-apostolic head...
Jesus' resurrection on the third day after his death affirmed his identity as the Christ and betokened the salvation that God would make possible through him. Indeed, the name Jesus, a Greek translation of the Hebrew name "Joshua," means "God saves." Further Reading Borg, Marcus J. ...
In fact the time between when Jesus was raised from the dead (Passover) and the baptism of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost) was 50 days, less than two months. And Jesus ascended into heaven 40 days after His resurrection, meaning that the disciples spent 10 days together in Jerusalem before th...