Biblical answers to questions relating to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Copyright https://www.christianity.com 2025, Christianity.com Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:24:06 -0400 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/30-resurrection-quotes-read-easter-sunday.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/30-resurrection-quotes-read-easter-sunday.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ Easter Sunday marks the most dramatic moment in the Easter story: Jesus died for our sins… and then rose again. These Bible passages and quotes about the resurrection help us consider what happened on that momentous day when Jesus’ followers found his tomb empty. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:15:00 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/did-the-disciples-hallucinate.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/did-the-disciples-hallucinate.html G. Campbell Morgan https://www.christianity.com/author/g-campbell-morgan/ It is asserted that the disciples saw certain visionary appearances after the crucifixion, and that they thought they saw Jesus alive. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-jesus-show-his-wounds-to-the-disciples.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-jesus-show-his-wounds-to-the-disciples.html Charles Spurgeon https://www.christianity.com/author/charles-spurgeon/ Why did Jesus show His wounds to the disciples after His resurrection? I reply at once that they were infallible proofs that He was the same Person. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-an-angel-roll-away-the-stone.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-an-angel-roll-away-the-stone.html Matthew Henry Our Lord Jesus could have rolled back the stone Himself by His own power, but He chose to have it done by an angel. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-proof-is-there-of-the-resurrection-of-jesus.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-proof-is-there-of-the-resurrection-of-jesus.html Justin Holcomb https://www.christianity.com/author/justin-holcomb/ Of all Christianity's teachings, no doctrine is more central than the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. The resurrection has been attacked from every angle, so what proof is there that it happened? Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-terms/what-does-the-resurrection-mean-for-us.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-terms/what-does-the-resurrection-mean-for-us.html Christianity.com Editorial Staff https://www.christianity.com/author/christianitycom-editorial-staff/ What does the resurrection of Jesus mean to you? What does it mean to me? Here are just three things. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-difference-does-the-resurrection-make.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-difference-does-the-resurrection-make.html Sam Allberry https://www.christianity.com/author/sam-allberry/ The resurrection changed everything. As Christians, we must embrace the reality of this transformation. Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:56:05 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/do-the-resurrection-accounts-in-the-four-gospels-contradict-each-other.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/do-the-resurrection-accounts-in-the-four-gospels-contradict-each-other.html Christianity.com Editorial Staff https://www.christianity.com/author/christianitycom-editorial-staff/ A cursory reading of the resurrection in Matthew, Mark, Luke and John reveals a few differences in the recorded facts. But we examine more closely we see those “contradictions” disappear. Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:37:18 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-did-the-resurrected-body-of-jesus-look-like.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-did-the-resurrected-body-of-jesus-look-like.html Greg Laurie https://www.christianity.com/author/greg-laurie/ Mon, 02 May 2011 10:23:37 -0400 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/who-were-the-disciples-on-the-road-to-emmaus.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/who-were-the-disciples-on-the-road-to-emmaus.html James Boice The answer to this question is not as uncertain as most people, who are accustomed to referring merely to the “Emmaus disciples,” are likely to assume. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:04:43 -0500 2025-04-16T08:24:06-04:00