https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/rss/ Biblical answers to questions relating to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Copyright https://www.christianity.com 2026, Christianity.com Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:24:08 -0400 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/30-resurrection-quotes-read-easter-sunday.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/30-resurrection-quotes-read-easter-sunday.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ Easter Sunday marks the most dramatic moment in the Easter story: Jesus died for our sins… and then rose again. These Bible passages and quotes about the resurrection help us consider what happened on that momentous day when Jesus’ followers found his tomb empty. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:15:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-jesus-show-his-wounds-to-the-disciples.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-jesus-show-his-wounds-to-the-disciples.html Charles Spurgeon https://www.christianity.com/author/charles-spurgeon/ Jesus' resurrection was a pivotal moment in which He demonstrated His divinity and identity to His disciples, using the visible wounds on His hands and feet as irrefutable proof of His humanity and divine nature. By showing these wounds, Jesus overcame the skepticism and doubt that had crept into his followers' minds, ultimately convincing even the most faithless among them of His true identity. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/did-the-disciples-hallucinate.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/did-the-disciples-hallucinate.html G. Campbell Morgan https://www.christianity.com/author/g-campbell-morgan/ The disciples' accounts of Jesus' appearances after his crucifixion have been a subject of debate, with some questioning whether they were visionary experiences or actual sightings of the resurrected Christ. A closer examination of the numerous eyewitness testimonies, including Saul of Tarsus' dramatic transformation, suggests that these encounters were indeed genuine and not mere hallucinations. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-an-angel-roll-away-the-stone.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/why-did-an-angel-roll-away-the-stone.html Matthew Henry The stone rolled away from Jesus' tomb signifies the divine justice being satisfied, as an angel was commissioned to roll it back, demonstrating Heaven's consent to Christ's release and the joy of Heaven in it. Through this event, we find freedom from sin and strongholds, pointing to Jesus as the living Word of God, who came to earth to bring glory to God the Father and ultimately sets us free to do the same. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-proof-is-there-of-the-resurrection-of-jesus.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/what-proof-is-there-of-the-resurrection-of-jesus.html Justin Holcomb https://www.christianity.com/author/justin-holcomb/ Of all Christianity's teachings, no doctrine is more central than the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. The resurrection has been attacked from every angle, so what proof is there that it happened? Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-terms/what-does-the-resurrection-mean-for-us.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-terms/what-does-the-resurrection-mean-for-us.html Christianity.com Editorial Staff https://www.christianity.com/author/christianitycom-editorial-staff/ What does the resurrection of Jesus mean to you? What does it mean to me? Here are just three things. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-difference-does-the-resurrection-make.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-difference-does-the-resurrection-make.html Sam Allberry https://www.christianity.com/author/sam-allberry/ The resurrection changed everything. As Christians, we must embrace the reality of this transformation. Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:56:05 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/do-the-resurrection-accounts-in-the-four-gospels-contradict-each-other.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/do-the-resurrection-accounts-in-the-four-gospels-contradict-each-other.html Christianity.com Editorial Staff https://www.christianity.com/author/christianitycom-editorial-staff/ The article discusses the differences in the four accounts of the resurrection of Jesus Christ in the New Testament and how they can be reconciled. The author argues that while there are some points at which the accounts differ, they can be explained by the emotional pandemonium and excitement surrounding the event. The author also emphasizes the importance of considering the distinct purpose and audience of each gospel account. Key points: * The four accounts of the resurrection (Matthew 28:1-20, Mark 16:1-8, Luke 24:1-12, and John 20:1-10) have some differences, but they can be reconciled. * The author argues that the emotional pandemonium and excitement surrounding the event are a key factor Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:37:18 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-did-the-resurrected-body-of-jesus-look-like.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/what-did-the-resurrected-body-of-jesus-look-like.html Greg Laurie https://www.christianity.com/author/greg-laurie/ Mon, 02 May 2011 10:23:37 -0400 2026-03-31T03:24:08-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/who-were-the-disciples-on-the-road-to-emmaus.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/death-and-resurrection/resurrection/who-were-the-disciples-on-the-road-to-emmaus.html James Boice The answer to this question is not as uncertain as most people, who are accustomed to referring merely to the “Emmaus disciples,” are likely to assume. 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