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Sep 23, 2021 · Cleopas completely changed after his encounter with Jesus in Emmaus. His despair turned to hope, and his ignorance transformed into true faith. His doubt changed into certainty. He was a new man because he now possessed a true understanding of Jesus. Why Didn't Cleopas Recognize Jesus?
Cleopas is named in verse 18, while his companion remains unnamed. [5] This occurs three days after the crucifixion, on the same day as the Resurrection of Jesus. The two travelers have heard the tomb of Jesus was found empty earlier that day, but have not yet believed the women's testimony.
Here the name is a Greek contraction of Cleopatros (so Antipas, from Antipatros), and so far, as connected with Cleopatra, indicates Hellenistic and probably Alexandrian antecedents.
One of the two disciples to whom Christ appeared on the road to emmaus after His Resurrection (Lk 24.18). Except for his part in the account of the Resurrection appearance found in Lk 24.13 – 35, nothing is known with certainty of this disciple, for the name does not recur in the New Testment.
Jun 2, 2023 · Cleopas was a follower of Jesus during His earthly ministry and among the few who saw the Lord on the day of His resurrection. Cleopas was not one of the Twelve, but some have surmised that he was one of the seventy (Luke 10).
Dec 17, 2023 · Cleopas explained their hope that Jesus had been the redeemer of Israel before his crucifixion. Jesus rebuked their unbelief and opened the Scriptures about himself as they walked. Only when Jesus blessed and broke bread later did Cleopas recognize him as the risen Lord.
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Cleopas was one of two disciples Jesus met on the road to Emmaus on the day of His resurrection. We do not know the identity of the other disciple, but we know that neither was one of the eleven apostles remaining after Judas' death (verse 33).