The Resurrection of Christ: The Proofs of the Resurrection, Part 2

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4. The . No greater proof is needed in contending for His resurrection than His character. To think that such a shameful end would come to Him who was the Perfect One! Surely, God in His justice would not have allowed the to remain in the tomb.

5. The . The twenty-seven books composing the New Testament are the ; the is a risen Christ. Without Christ’s resurrection, there would not have been any New Testament. The death of Christ had sorely depressed the disciples. Their faith was shattered. If Christ had not appeared unto them, they would never have written about Him. The story of grew out of .

6. The . The apostles began preaching at Jerusalem only seven weeks after the crucifixion. Right there in Jerusalem, where Jesus had been crucified and buried, the apostles declared Christ to have risen from the dead. If Christ had not risen, the enemies could have , for they had crucified Him. The was as much proof of His resurrection as the .

7. The . The resurrection brought about a of the disciples. Before, they had , and thus . Two of them said, “We hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel” (Luke 24:21, R.V.) Sad words — no hope. was now dead. They were meeting together behind closed doors, frightened, , when the Lord appeared. It was hard to convince them of His resurrection, even though He actually appeared before them. But when they were convinced, nothing could ever change them.

How about doubting Thomas? He was not present at Christ’s first appearance before the disciples, and, therefore, he doubted. I am glad that Thomas doubted, for now I am relieved of . His was removed at the second appearance of the Saviour; consequently, concerning the resurrection should be removed.


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