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Luke 24 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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The Resurrection

(Mat 28:1–10; Mar 16:1–8; Jhn 20:1–10 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:1 - But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:2 - And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:3 - but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:4 - While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:5 - And as they were frightened and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:6 - He is not here, but has risen. Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:7 - that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day rise.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:8 - And they remembered his words,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:9 - and returning from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:10 - Now it was Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the mother of James and the other women with them who told these things to the apostles,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:11 - but these words seemed to them an idle tale, and they did not believe them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:12 - But Peter rose and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; and he went home marveling at what had happened.

On the Road to Emmaus

(Mar 16:12, 13 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 - That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles[fn] from Jerusalem,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:14 - and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:15 - While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:16 - But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:17 - And he said to them, “What is this conversation that you are holding with each other as you walk?” And they stood still, looking sad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:18 - Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:19 - And he said to them, “What things?” And they said to him, “Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:20 - and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:21 - But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:22 - Moreover, some women of our company amazed us. They were at the tomb early in the morning,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:23 - and when they did not find his body, they came back saying that they had even seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:24 - Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:25 - And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:26 - Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:27 - And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - So they drew near to the village to which they were going. He acted as if he were going farther,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:29 - but they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is now far spent.” So he went in to stay with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:30 - When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed and broke it and gave it to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:31 - And their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. And he vanished from their sight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:32 - They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he opened to us the Scriptures?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:33 - And they rose that same hour and returned to Jerusalem. And they found the eleven and those who were with them gathered together,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:34 - saying, “The Lord has risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:35 - Then they told what had happened on the road, and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread.

Jesus Appears to His Disciples

(Jhn 20:19–23; Act 1:3–5; 1Co 15:5 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:36 - As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:37 - But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:38 - And he said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:39 - See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:40 - And when he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:41 - And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, “Have you anything here to eat?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:42 - They gave him a piece of broiled fish,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:43 - and he took it and ate before them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:44 - Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:45 - Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:46 - and said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47 - and that repentance for[fn] the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:48 - You are witnesses of these things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:49 - And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.”

The Ascension

(Mar 16:19, 20; Act 1:9 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:50 - And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:51 - While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:52 - And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:53 - and were continually in the temple blessing God.
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Greek sixty stadia; a stadion was about 607 feet or 185 meters
Some manuscripts add and some honeycomb
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