Luke 24:36-43
“And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have. And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet. And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat? And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb. And he took it, and did eat before them.”

What does Luke 24:36-43 mean?
Luke 24:36-43 in the King James Version reads: "And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled…
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In the quiet early hours that followed the resurrection of Jesus, we find a poignant scene recounted in Luke 24:36-43 (KJV). It states: "While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. But they were terrified and…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You in prayer, I reflect on the profound moment depicted in Luke 24:36-43, where Your Son, Jesus Christ, appeared to His disciples after His resurrection. How awe-inspiring and humbling it is to think that, in the midst of their fear and…
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