(The) historicity of the resurrection of Jesus . ere we have, first, theascension - l:1-14. It occurs some forty days after theresurrection. Lake is of the opinion that Luke is now inpossession of a later tradition th:.n that of the time hewrote the Gospel. ; to the deductions of Denney,Luke was of this discrepancy or he would haveharmonize . the two works. He proposes th:it in the latterpart of his Gospel Luke seems to c ndense all within thespace of thre days because he fails to specify the timemore definitely. The Acts also adds the appearance of Christto the dying Ste


(The) historicity of the resurrection of Jesus . ere we have, first, theascension - l:1-14. It occurs some forty days after theresurrection. Lake is of the opinion that Luke is now inpossession of a later tradition th:.n that of the time hewrote the Gospel. ; to the deductions of Denney,Luke was of this discrepancy or he would haveharmonize . the two works. He proposes th:it in the latterpart of his Gospel Luke seems to c ndense all within thespace of thre days because he fails to specify the timemore definitely. The Acts also adds the appearance of Christto the dying Stephen, but this cannot be considered more thana heavenly vision. Then the appearance to Paul on the roadto Damascus is thre- times recorded: 9:1-9, 22:6-1C,and 26 differences in these are only minor, such as wouldnaturally occur in a retelling. These accounts Luke musthave obtained from St. Paul; they give evidence not to aphysical but to a spiritual manifestation. Frqm^the Synoptics and this glance into the Pauline positiion,. 21 . we pass into~the^onception set forth in the Fourth observes uhat the tone of John suggests a writer vrho hasTLinute and accurate knowledge of the matters about which hewrites - dowr. even to the small details - and who meuns to betaken as a faithful witness. The appendix of this Gospel - chapter 21 - Lake thinks was inspired by the knowledge of atradition of the appearances of Jesus in Galilee. Withthis record of the burial of Jesus in the Gospel, we haveadded to our fund of knowledge on this topic that Jesus wasburled by Joseph of Arirnathea, a secret disciple of Jesus -19:34 f. Other reports are first, that He w ,s buried by thtJews that He might not hang on the cross over night, andsecond, that He was burled by Joseph and Nicodemus, who gavethe body a full and costly burial. The next distinct ac-count in John is that of thu events at the tomb on the morn-x.:g of the third day-20:1-l8. ihe account of the appearances in


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