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Jun 22, 2024 · Easter is a principal festival of the Christian church that celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter follows Lent, a period of 40 days observed by acts of penance and fasting.
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Easter is the holiest day of the year for Christians. It...
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Lent, in the Christian church, a period of penitential...
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Sunday, the first day of the week. It is regarded by most...
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4 days ago · What are the implications of Christ’s resurrection on our lives today? First, Christ’s resurrection assures us of our justification by God. Romans 4:25 says that Jesus “was delivered over because of our transgressions, and was raised because of our justification.”
Jun 10, 2024 · The resurrection of Jesus is foundational to the Christian faith and the hope of every believer. Without it, our faith is useless, we are still in our sins, and those who die in Christ have perished (1 Cor. 15:17-19).
Jul 1, 2024 · Jesus’s resurrection represents the conclusion of all that is meaningful in developing a relationship with God, both faith and fact. The time, which fell shortly after “Passover” and during the Feast of Unleavened Bread, was chosen by God to emphasize the ultimate sacrifice He made for sinners.
6 days ago · The accounts of Mary Magdalene, Peter, and other disciples encountering the risen Jesus bear the marks of authenticity, establishing a compelling case for the reality of the resurrection. The rapid spread of early Christianity following the resurrection further bolsters the historical evidence.
3 days ago · In a powerful Easter sermon, the Dominican St. Vincent Ferrer said that many theologians determined that after his Resurrection Jesus appeared first to Mary his mother. “The first apparition he gave was to the Blessed Virgin Mary, although the gospel does not tell us about this.”
3 days ago · The Resurrection is at the very heart of the Christian faith. After Jesus died in our place, bore the penalty for our sin, triumphed over the forces of evil and revealed the humble and sacrificial love of God for the world to win our hearts and our trust, then on the third day he rose from the dead: conquering death, vindicating the sacrifice ...
