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  1. www.desiringgod.org › articles › cleopas-the-eyesCleopas: The Eyes that Are Most Important to Jesus

    May 1, 2010 · Cleopas paused, clearly feeling this very deeply, then continued, "But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel." He quickly wiped his eyes and started walking again. "Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

  2. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalWhat Do We Know about Cleopas, the Man Who Saw Jesus on the ...

    • Who Was Cleopas in The Bible?
    • What Do We Know About Cleopas—Before and After Emmaus?
    • Why Didn't Cleopas Recognize Jesus?
    • 5 Important Lessons from The Life of Cleopas

    The importance of Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances cannot be overstated. The Apostle Paul said, “and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain” (1 Corinthians 15:14). Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances provided the disciples with the testimony they needed to proclaim the Gospel to the world (1 John 1:1...

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    Luke’s account of Cleopas is one of enlightenment. This encounter with Jesus took place on Resurrection Sunday. Luke focused on Cleopas’ transformation of faith whileChrist revealed what the Scriptures taught about the Messiah. During His earthly ministry, Jesus’ teachings and miracles raised much speculation and controversy among the Jews, who hel...

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    Cleopas did not recognize Jesus because God prevented him from doing so (Luke 24:16). But what was the purpose? As mentioned, when we examine the account Cleopas provided regarding Jesus, we find he had a false understanding. If Cleopas had recognized Jesus immediately, he would have clung to the same misperceptions about Him. Our Lord waited to re...

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    Jesus is not defined by cultural expectations or desires. Jesus is not some idea or abstract theory which changes from time to time. He is God eternal, and He never changes (Hebrews 13:8). Scripture informs us it pleases God to use what the world considers foolish to shame the wise (1 Corinthians 1:25-29). The Jews were looking for a strong militar...

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  3. www.americamagazine.org › content › good-word"We had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel"

    Apr 4, 2010 · Cleopas speaks to Jesus in the past tense: "we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel." He does not recognize Jesus and the resurrection itself has already been reported...

  4. sojo.net › articles › we-had-hopedBut We Had Hoped... - Sojourners

    Jul 22, 2013 · He had hoped that Jesus “was the one to redeem Israel,”yet it appeared that such dreams were shattered. Because of it all, Cleopas was left to move forward into a reality that he had...

  5. www.groupbiblestudy.com › post › the-resurrectedThe Resurrected Jesus with Two Disciples on the Emmaus Road

    Nov 29, 2023 · The two were disillusioned since the crucifixion of Christ: "We had hoped that He was the one who was going to redeem Israel" (v. 21).

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  7. www.crosswalk.com › faith › bible-studyCleopas on the Road to Emmaus - Lessons in the Bible - Crosswalk

    Nov 8, 2021 · Cleopas emphasizes that he and others were shocked at Jesus’ death because “we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel” . This is a recurring theme in the Gospels ...

  8. quiestcethomme.ca › en › pagesWho is this Man? | Cleopas’ Friend: The Road to Emmaus

    “About Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “He was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people. The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him; but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel.

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