On the first day of the week, three days after His crucifixion, the risen Jesus met two of His disciples on the road to Emmaus, a village about seven miles or a couple hours walking distance from Jerusalem. They were just debating the events of the past few days that culminated in the news of…
On the road to Emmaus Jesus appeared to two of His disciples. He wasn’t “disguised” so they couldn’t recognize Him, but in His spiritual, resurrected body, so that their eyes, accustomed only to seeing in the worldly realms, were prevented from seeing in the spiritual realm that this manifestation of His immortal body was Him. …
On the road to Emmaus, the risen Jesus joined two of His disciples, unrecognized by them, as they were discussing the things that had happened over the past few days and that culminated that morning in the discovery of the empty tomb. They had believed in Him as the Messiah who would deliver Israel, but…
Although Jesus’ resurrection was announced by the angels to the women very early on the day of First Fruits to establish the unfolding of God’s plan of redemption exactly on time, it wasn’t until later that day when He Himself began to appear to His disciples that the light of the truth began to dawn…