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Sep 23, 2021 · When he recounted the recent events of Jesus’ crucifixion, Cleopas showed he believed Jesus to be sent from God. He described Jesus as a prophet, “in the sight of God” ( Luke 24:19 , and he was not alone in this understanding.
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.
Apr 28, 2017 · Centuries of preaching and art have led us to assume without a thought that the two disciples who traveled from Jerusalem to Emmaus the Sunday after the Crucifixion, and dined there with the resurrected Christ, were men. Surely one of them was: the Bible tells us his name was Cleopas (Luke 24:18).
Cleopas and his traveling companion were some of the first to see Jesus after His resurrection. The mention of Cleopas reassures us that Jesus hears us (1 John 5:15), He comes to us when we need Him (James 4:8), and everyone is equally important in His kingdom (Luke 9:48).
Aug 5, 2019 · If you turn to Luke 24:18, you will find that one of the disciples was called Cleopas. Moreover, if you will then use any good concordance of the words occurring in the New Testament and look up the word “Cleopas,” you will find a second mention of his name in another account of the Resurrection.
- James Boice
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.
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Cleopas, a disciple who with an unnamed companion encountered the resurrected Jesus as they traveled to Emmaus (Luke 24:18-35). Clopas; kjv: ‘Cleophas’), husband of one of the Marys present at Jesus’ crucifixion (John 19:25).
