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    Proof of the Resurrection Before one can prove the resurrection, one must demonstrate that Christ died on the cross. Many people in the world think that the claim to resurrection was an elaborate hoax. The Qur'an contends that Jesus went to India and died there. The night before his crucifixion was scheduled, Jesus was under so much stress that he sweat blood, a condition called hematidrosis. This disorder would also make the skin very fragile, so when the Roman soldier flogged Jesus the next

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    The Resurrection of the Dead

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    from marriage to the resurrection of the dead; the latter being one of the most highlighted in 1 Corinthians. Paul’s assurance of resurrection illustrates a concern for Corinth as he admonishes their disbelief in resurrection of the dead with a series of explanations as to why such doubt would render the faith of Christ “in vain”. Given the context of the time, Paul’s correspondence with Corinth clearly

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    do not have to ponder about what God is like or what God expects of us, because we have the word of Jesus, and God is Jesus. Christians also claim that Jesus must be the son of God because he died for our sins and was resurrected by God. The resurrection of Christ should not be mistaken for resuscitation, since Jesus died on the cross, was placed in a tomb, and was brought back by God to a worshiped state of being. A task that could only be accomplished by the hand of God. The Christians claim

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    The reason the empty tomb is negative evidence is because of the Christian belief in physical resurrection of the body that if the tomb is empty, then it must mean that Jesus was resurrected. The tomb is empty, but no one has proven that He did not rise from the dead as well. Both parts cannot be proven, in which why an empty tomb it is negative evidence

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    you receive a second chance? Few citizens of the French Revolution resurrected, but many lost their lives trying to. Charles Dickens captures some of the horrific times prior to and during the French Revolution in his novel, A Tale of Two Cities. Resurrection offers struggling people a purpose in life, like Dr. Manette, Charles Darnay, and Sydney Carton. The Evremonde twins, Charles Darnay’s father and uncle imprisoned Dr. Manette for eighteen years. Dr. Manette is imprisoned for not keeping the promise

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    Britain do not believe in the resurrection of Jesus. To take the resurrection out of Christianity is like taking the heat out of fire, the darkness out of the night, all the blood out of a man. Simply put, you cannot separate the resurrection from Christianity. The resurrection of Christ is the hinge on which Christianity hangs. It is the foundation of our faith. Yet there are many who try to refute this momentous history of the church. Josh McDowell said, “The resurrection of Jesus Christ is either

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    “The Resurrection of Christ Jesus according to the Apostle Paul” The example in the Gospels can express many examples of resurrection which delivers a strong message In the New Testament. The term resurrection by Webster definition explains, “Life, raising from the dead.” The Greek defines it as, “A standing up again, recovery.” John 11:25 explain Jesus speaking to Martha concerning her Brother Lazarus’s death. He says, “I am the resurrection, (standing up again), and the life (breath),

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    The Resurrection Paul based his life and teaching on the life, death, burial and resurrection of the Lord. He said that all of his teaching was for naught unless Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead. (I Cor. 15) And today, without the Lord’s resurrection the Gospel is nothing. The resurrection of our Lord became the “first fruits” of all whose physical bodies lie sleeping; awaiting the resurrection upon the Lord’s return. (I Cor. 15:20-23). The phrase “first fruits” referred the earliest portion

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    Many individuals question the legitimacy of the resurrection, however there are bounteous measures of confirmation supporting it. There are three simple confirmations of the resurrection. The first is that there were more than 600 observers of the resurrected Christ; and they wouldn't put their life on the line for something they knew was false. The second verification is that a few people guarantee Jesus never died on the cross, however there is proof that he indeed did. Also, the third and last

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    The concept of resurrection has always been an alluring subject in all cultures. Some believe this can be achieved through purification and repentance. Throughout the book, situations arise in which characters allude to rising again in a new life. The reader sees to what length people will go to bring about improvement in a beloved’s life, or to achieve a much desired afterlife of one’s own. In Charles Dicken’s novel, A Tale of Two Cities, the idea of resurrection plays a huge role in the lives of

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