The Empty Tomb - Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed
Then the other disciple also went in, the one who had arrived at the tomb first, and he saw and believed. For they did not yet understand the scripture that He had to rise from the dead.Manila Bulletin
The Empty Tomb - Now the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken
In summary, “What I have presented so far is an articulation of my theory as origins of the empty tomb story, first as a metaphor in Mark, then as an inspiring element in the development of a Christian heresy that took the empty tomb as literal, using it to bolster their own doctrine...
Can you hear the message of the empty tomb? The hope it instills in us is not bated!! Backwards Work No disrespect to Sam Gamgee, but C.S. Lewis is perhaps quoted a little more often. Especially when it comes to theological matters. Here is what he had to say on this topic. “Th...
My prayer for all of us this morning is that we will live into the fullness of God’s promises in the empty cross, the empty tomb and the empty grave clothes. Now, get up and go to church! Until next time, keep looking up… I Still Don’t Understand… April 13, 2025 / Leave a...
In 133AD people who had been led to faith by the apostles were still alive to watch the tomb destroyed. Two hundred years later Helena arrived and ordered the temple torn down and the enormous Church of the Holy Sepulcher built over Calvary and the empty tomb. In the demolition, as the ...
The Empty Tomb Narrative "Jesus...cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it. Jesus said, Take ye away the stone...he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound...
The story begins with Mary Magdalene, who stands weeping outside the tomb. Through her tears, she can only observe the events around her: two angels who ask her questions, an empty tomb that suggests a stolen body and possible trouble for the disciples, and one who looks, through her tear...
Easter just passed. We celebrated the empty tomb. It felt strange and odd in this time of a pandemic. But, dare I say, it also felt cathartic and peaceful. Something about being stripped of all we know made me feel that much closer to Jesus. ...