Sentences with phrase «disciples in a locked room»
It was their claim that the risen Jesus appeared to Mary at the tomb, to two of the disciples on the road to Emmaus, to at least eleven disciples in a locked room in Jerusalem, later to Thomas, then again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberius, and apparently on other occasions over a forty day period, then finally at «the ascension» (however one understands his last appearance to them).
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In the drama of holy life, the stage is a locked room, the actor is the disciple and the audience is God.
On the same evening Jesus appears in the midst of the disciples, though they are in a room with locked doors, and commissions them to proclaim the gospel which brings forgiveness or condemnation (according to the way in which it is received), breathing upon them the Holy Spirit.
This, apparently, is the celebration of Jesus appearing to his disciples who were locked in a room afraid that they, too, would suffer the fate of their crucified leader.