Resurrection

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13 questions

Where was our Lord Jesus after the Glorious Resurrection when He was not with His Disciples?
Why did the Lord Jesus Christ vanish after He had talked with the two Disciples of Emmaus (Luke 24:13-32)?
Was the Lord Jesus Christ's resurrected Holy Body physical or spiritual?
What was the purpose of the Lord Jesus Christ eating with His disciples after His resurrection?
Why is it that every so many years we celebrate the feast of the Holy Resurrection more than 4 weeks after the Jewish Passover?
In the general resurrection will everyone be resurrected in a glorious spiritual body even those going to hell? Can a spiritual body feel pain?
" Jesus answered and said to them, 'The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage. But those who are counted worthy to attain that age, and the resurrection from…
Which hypostasis of the Trinity was it that raised our Lord Jesus Christ from the dead? I did a search in Scripture and came up with about 11 verses that point to the…
Could you please explain why there is slight differences in the Holy Gospel accounts regarding the Crucifixion and more so the Resurrection?
Reading some books about Jesus' Resurrection, a few questions arise: St. Athanasius says in the book 'Incarnation of the Word" that Jesus made His crucifixion public…
Why didn't the disciples recognize Jesus when He appeared to them after the resurrection? Was He in a different heavenly body? Also, in the same chapter, it says that His…
In Holy Gospel according to St. Mathew, our Lord Jesus Christ told Mary to tell His disciples to meet Him at Galilee. The eleven disciples went into Galilee and He…
In the Holy Gospel according to St. Mathew, our Lord Jesus Christ told Mary Magdalene to tell His disciples to meet Him at Galilee. Then, the 11 disciples went to Galilee…

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