Easter 2024: 180 Degrees. The Transformed Life.
Why do we celebrate Easter? Jesus made it clear in John 14:19-20 when he said: Soon the world will no longer see me, but you will see me. Since I live, you also will live. (20) When I am raised to life again, you will know that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you. The resurrection of the crucified and dead body of Jesus confirmed his claims to be God manifest in a human body. But there's more. You don't have to just take his word for it. There were many eyewitness accounts over a period of 40 days who also saw him alive. Paul in 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 gives a list of those who saw Jesus alive after his crucifixion and burial. Here's his list: 1) Peter 2) The 12 apostles 3) More than 500 at one time 4) James 5) All the apostles 6) Paul When it comes to eyewitnesses, their character and integrity play a significant influence in their believability. Key witnesses of the resurrection of Jesus were radically change by what they saw and it change...