PPT-The Empty Tomb! What happened to Jesus’ body after the C

By the end of todays lesson you will be able to To know that there are alternative theories about what might have happened with regard to Jesus body To understand the reasons people may find these convincing or unconvincing. Luke 24:13-35. Background. They went to the tomb.. Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and the other women saw two angels.. Peter went to see for himself. . He is risen!. Emmaus was 7 miles from Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified.. Every word of God is tested…. Proverbs 30:5. Events Surrounding The Resurrection. Important information supporting the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus. Flogging. Mark 15:15 – “Wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them, and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.”. Belief in a resurrection is not rational. Only . an irrational or unscientific person would believe that someone rose from the dead.. The Resurrection. What is the evidence?. Why does it matter?. Accounting for 2 Facts:. Resurrection. Everything. that Jesus taught, lived, and died for depended upon one thing—an empty tomb and His resurrection and His appearance to His followers.. Dr. Paul Maier, professor of ancient history at Western Michigan University, made this observation: . Every word of God is tested…. Proverbs 30:5. Evidence From The Empty Tomb. We are certain Jesus died.. We are certain He was buried.. We are certain His body was missing on the morning of the first day of the week.. appears to . Mary . Magdalene. When . Jesus. was suffering on the . cross. , some women . stood . by His side: . St. Mary . (His mother) & . St. Mary Magdalene. .. After Jesus died, these women went home in total darkness & sadness. . John 19:38 – 20:15. Later, Joseph of . Arimathea. asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. Now Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders. With Pilate’s permission, he came and took the body away. . Robert C. Newman. The Tomb of Jesus?. On 4 March 2007, the Discovery Channel broadcast their documentary entitled . ". The Lost Tomb of Jesus,. ". in association with the publication of the book . The Jesus Family Tomb. Is it the Central Event in Human History?. -Or-. Is it a fraud?. Resurrection for us?. Romans 6:1-10. Is Jesus just one of the many religious leaders?. Confucius. Joseph Smith. Is . Jesus a Guru. ?. Choices! Choices! Choices! . Luke 9:23. Then he said to them all: “If anyone would . come after me. , . he must deny himself and take up his cross . daily. . and . follow me. .”. Five Commitments . By David Dann. Is Jesus Christ The Son Of God?. Is Jesus Christ The Son Of God?. One of the most important questions ever asked–is Jesus the Son of God?. Is Jesus Christ The Son Of God?. One of the most important questions ever asked–is Jesus the Son of God?. 1 Corinthians 15:13-19. “If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised. And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. More than that, we are then found to be false witnesses about God, for we have testified about God that he raised Christ from the dead…and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile, you are still in your sins…if only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied.”. John 11:25. Question. Reading. Mark 16:1-8. …he is risen, he is not here... . 4 questions. Did Jesus rise from the dead?. Question one. Jesus rose from . the dead. Yeah . right. reliable & trustworthy. 1. After . the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. . 2 . There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it. .