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According to [[Bible]], [[Jesus Christ]] was [[crucifixion|crucified]] and resurrected - raised from the dead - three days later. Christians celebrate the resurrection on [[Easter]].
According to [[Bible]], [[Jesus Christ]] was [[crucifixion|crucified]] and resurrected - raised from the dead - three days later. Christians celebrate the resurrection on [[Easter]].
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"The time for burial was approaching, and two different groups of women came. But the angels appeared, saying, "He is not here; he has risen!" (Matt. 28:6)
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It was soon after the darkest hour, not three days had passed. Women were weeping, men had turned their faces away. All his followers assumed they would never see Him again.
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The time for burial was approaching, and two different groups of women came. But the angels appeared, saying, "He is not here; he has risen!" (Matt. 28:6)
"After His suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God" (Acts 1:3).
"After His suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God" (Acts 1:3).