Jesus' Physical Body
The physical body of Jesus is a fundamental aspect of Christian doctrine and our hope for eternal life. The bodily resurrection of Jesus assures every believer of their own future bodily resurrection (John 5:21, 28; Romans 8:23). While Jesus is now in heaven, seated at …
Continue readingThe Meaning of the Cross
The cross holds deep significance for Christians, representing the intersection of God's love and justice. However, before understanding its current meaning, it is crucial to grasp the historical context. In ancient times, the cross was an instrument of execution used to inflict slow, excruciatingly painful …
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Posted on 19 April 2024
Where Was Jesus?
After Jesus said, "It is finished," on the cross, He died and His body was placed in a nearby tomb. However, His spirit was elsewhere. Three days later, Jesus' body and spirit were reunited, and He rose from the dead. The Bible gives us some indications of …
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Posted on 16 April 2024
Recognizing the Resurrected Jesus
The Bible does not explicitly explain why the disciples did not always recognize Jesus after His resurrection. However, several factors might have contributed to their initial inability to recognize Him. First, the disciples did not fully grasp the concept of Jesus' resurrection, even though He had …
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Posted on 15 April 2024
Why Believe in the Resurrection
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a central belief in Christianity. It is the event where Jesus rose from the dead after being crucified. The evidence for the resurrection is multi-faceted and compelling, providing a strong case for its historicity.
Eyewitness Testimony
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Continue readingNails, Hands, and Wrists in the Crucifixion of Jesus
In discussing the crucifixion of Jesus, one question that arises is where exactly the nails were placed. This question is closely tied to the debate surrounding whether Jesus was crucified on a cross, pole, or stake. Some scientists argue that if …
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