Bible Verses About The Resurrection of Christ

But he rising early the first day of the week, appeared first to Mary Magdalen; out of whom he had cast seven devils.

And they going told it to the rest: neither did they believe them.

At length he appeared to the eleven as they were at table: and he upbraided them with their incredulity and hardness of heart, because they did not believe them who had seen him after he was risen again.

And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel.

And as they were afraid and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?

He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he spoke unto you, when he was yet in Galilee,

Saying: The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and the third day rise again.

And going back from the sepulchre, they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

And these words seemed to them as idle tales: and they did not believe them.

And behold, two of them went, the same day, to a town which was sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, named Emmaus.

And they talked together of all these things which had happened.

And it came to pass that while they talked and reasoned with themselves, Jesus himself also, drawing near, went with them.

But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.

And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad?

And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, said to him: Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things that have been done there in these days?

To whom he said: What things? And they said: Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in work and word before God and all the people.

And how our chief priests and princes delivered him to be condemned to death and crucified him.

But we hoped that it was he that should have redeemed Israel. And now besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.

Yea and certain women also of our company affrighted us who, before it was light, were at the sepulchre,

And not finding his body, came, saying that they had all seen a vision of angels, who say that he is alive.

And some of our people went to the sepulchre and found it so as the women had said: but him they found not.

Then he said to them: O foolish and slow of heart to believe in all things, Which the prophets have spoken.

Ought not Christ to have suffered these things and so, to enter into his glory?

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things that were concerning him.

And they drew nigh to the town whither they were going: and he made as though he would go farther.