Resurrection Appearances
Here is a quick Bible study and discussion piece to do with your family or guests on Easter (or anytime). These references attest to the physical resurrection appearances of Jesus. It doesn’t take long to look each one up. Just share your impressions of each encounter and move on to the next text. This list will provide lots of opportunities for discussion in your home this Easter:
Physical Resurrection Appearances of Jesus
| Event | Place | Scripture |
| The Empty Tomb | Jerusalem | Matthew 28:1-8 |
| To Mary Magdalene | Garden, Jerusalem | Mark 16:9-11 |
| To other women | Jerusalem | Matthew 28:9-10 |
| Two people at Emmaus | Road to Emmaus | Mark 16:12-13 |
| To Peter | Jerusalem | Luke 24:34 |
| 10 Disciples, Upper Room | Jerusalem | John 20:19-25 |
| 11 Disciples, Upper Room | Jerusalem | Mark 16:14 |
| 7 Disciples, fishing | Sea of Galilee | John 21:1-14 |
| 11 Disciples on mountain | Galilee | Matthew 28:16-20 |
| More than 500 people | Unknown | 1Corinthians 15:6 |
| To James | Unknown | 1Corinthians 15:7 |
| Disciples at His Ascension | Mount of Olives | Acts 1:3-9 |
| To Paul | Damascus | Acts 9:1-19 |
He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed. Alleluia!
Polly Wegner
Dir. of Discipleship
pwegner@peacelutheran.net
303-424-4454
