The Resurrection

            11 Appearances of the Risen Christ: these transpire over a 40-day period until the the Great Ascension at Mount Olivet.

  1. Mary (Magdala); Mary (James/Joses); and Salome (James/John, sons of Zebedee) (Mark 16:1-7)

  2. Mary (Magdala) (Mark 16:9-11).

  3. Another Group of Women (Matthew 28:9-15).

  4. Cleopas and companion en route to Emmaus; subsequently to the Disciples in the upper room (Mark 16:12-14).

  5. Simon Peter (1 Corinthians 15:5).

  6. Upper Room with Thomas (John 20:24-31).

  7. Seven Disciples on Galilee (John 21).

  8. Five hundred at the Great Commission(Mark 16:15-18).

  9. James (1/2 brother of Jesus) (1 Corinthians 15:7).

  10. Jesus reveals the Old Testament scriptures to the Disciples (Luke 24:44-49).

  11. The Great Ascension (Mark 16:19-20; Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11; and John 6:62).

  

                              Larry D. Mason