Resurrection: 12 Historical Facts

Text Box: Gary Habermas (Class Notes - Southern Evangelical Seminary)
1. Jesus died due to the rigors of crucifixion. 2. Jesus was buried. His disciples doubted and despaired because Jesus’ death challenged their hopes 4. The tomb in which Jesus ha been buried was discovered to be empty just a few days later. 5. The disciples had a real experiences that they believed were actual appearances of the risen Jesus. 6. The disciples were transformed and were even willing to die for the truth of these events. 7. This gospel. Message, including the resurrection, was the very center of preaching in the early church. 8. The gospel was even proclaimed in Jerusalem, the city where Jesus had died. 9. The Christian Church was firmly established by these disciples. 10. The primary day of worship was Sunday - the day Jesus was reported to have risen. 11. James, Jesus' previously skeptical brother, was converted when he believed he saw the resurrected Jesus. 12. Paul, a leader in the persecution of the church, was also converted by a real experience which he believed to be the risen Jesus.

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