Jesus’ body was laid in an empty tomb that had recently been carved out of a rock. It belonged to Joseph of Arimathea, a Pharisee who secretly believed in Christ. Nicodemus helped Joseph prepare Jesus’ body for burial with spices and strips of cloth to … Continue reading →
Christ Jesus gave up his life on the cross saying “It is finished.” (John 19:30) If you read the following four passages (links) you will note that several supernatural events took place at that moment. Matthew 27:45-56; Mark 15:33-41; Luke 23:44-49; John 19:28-37 The curtain of … Continue reading →
Roman soldiers crucified Christ Jesus on a cross – the most cruel form of death by torture that humanity has ever inflicted on people. The soldiers nailed Jesus to the cross through his hands and his feet. To breathe, he had to lift himself … Continue reading →
The Apostles Creed jumps directly from Jesus’ birth to the trial and persecution by Pontius Pilate leading to his crucifixion, death and resurrection. This blog will address Christ’s teaching more fully in later posts following this series on the Creed. Judas, … Continue reading →