Sentences with phrase «graves after his resurrection»

Not exact matches

Even assuming that Jesus» grave was known, which is by no means certain, it seems very possible that neither party was interested in it, or regarded the truth of Easter as dependent on it, until long after the event: until the period of the controversies reflected in Matthew, which would not arise until the empty tomb had become important in Christian thought about the Resurrection.

It's just death and resurrection, over and over again, day after day, as God reaches down into our deepest graves and with the same power that raised Jesus from the dead wrests us from our pride, our apathy, our fear, our prejudice, our anger, our hurt, and our despair.

Matthew attempted to resolve that conflict by distinguishing between the waking of the dead from sleep (which took place at the earthquake), and the coming forth from their graves (which took place «after his resurrection»).

Bobinator, read the next verse 53: «coming out of the graves after His [Jesus»] resurrection, they went into the holy city and APPEARED TO MANY.

After studying Jesus in the Gospels, He showed me many things, including that through His death and resurrection that there is life after death, and that I don't have to be afraid of dying because the grave is not theAfter studying Jesus in the Gospels, He showed me many things, including that through His death and resurrection that there is life after death, and that I don't have to be afraid of dying because the grave is not theafter death, and that I don't have to be afraid of dying because the grave is not the end.

The quake opened graves and the saints of Israel's past awoke from their sleep, and, after the Resurrection, walked the streets of Jerusalem and were seen by many people.