On the first day of the week, at the first streaks of dawn, the women
came to the tomb, bearing the spices which they had prepared. They
found the stone rolled away from the tomb. They entered in, but they
did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. While they were at a loss
what to make of this--look... [ Continue Reading ]
Now--look you--on that same day two of them were on the way to a
village called Emmaus, which is about seven miles from Jerusalem; and
they talked with each other about all the things which had happened.
As they talked about them, and discussed them, Jesus himself came up
to them and joined them on... [ Continue Reading ]
While they were still speaking, Jesus stood in the midst of them, and
said to them, "Peace to you!" They were terrified and afraid, because
they thought that they were seeing a spirit. He said to them, "Why are
you troubled? And why do the questions arise in your heart? See my
hands and my feet--tha... [ Continue Reading ]
Jesus led them out as far as Bethany; and he raised his hands and
blessed them; and as he was blessing them he parted from them, and was
borne up into heaven. And when they had worshipped him they returned
to Jerusalem with great joy; and they were continually in the Temple
praising God.
The ascens... [ Continue Reading ]