Bible Verses About The Christ Jesus

And he went outside and cried bitterly.

Yeshua turned to them and said, “Daughters of Yerushalayim, don’t cry for me; cry for yourselves and your children!

For the time is coming when people will say, ‘The childless women are the lucky ones — those whose wombs have never borne a child, whose breasts have never nursed a baby!

Then They will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’

For if they do these things when the wood is green, what is going to happen when it’s dry?”

But the other one spoke up and rebuked the first, saying, “Have you no fear of God? You’re getting the same punishment as he is.

Ours is only fair; we’re getting what we deserve for what we did. But this man did nothing wrong.”

As they talked and discussed, Yeshua himself came up and walked along with them,

but something kept them from recognizing him.

He asked them, “What are you talking about with each other as you walk along?” They stopped short, their faces downcast;

and one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only person staying in Yerushalayim that doesn’t know the things that have been going on there the last few days?”

“What things?” he asked them. They said to him, “The things about Yeshua from Natzeret. He was a prophet and proved it by the things he did and said before God and all the people.

Our head cohanim and our leaders handed him over, so that he could be sentenced to death and executed on a stake as a criminal.

And we had hoped that he would be the one to liberate Isra’el! Besides all that, today is the third day since these things happened;

and this morning, some of the women astounded us. They were at the tomb early

and couldn’t find his body, so they came back; but they also reported that they had seen a vision of angels who say he’s alive!

Some of our friends went to the tomb and found it exactly as the women had said, but they didn’t see him.”

He said to them, “Foolish people! So unwilling to put your trust in everything the prophets spoke!

Startled and terrified, they thought they were seeing a ghost.

But he said to them, “Why are you so upset? Why are these doubts welling up inside you?

Look at my hands and my feet — it is I, myself! Touch me and see — a ghost doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you can see I do.”

telling them, “Here is what it says: the Messiah is to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day;

and in his name repentance leading to forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed to people from all nations, starting with Yerushalayim.

But he did not commit himself to them, for he knew what people are like —

that is, he didn’t need anyone to inform him about a person, because he knew what was in the person’s heart.