A Biblical Vision, Part I: Mastering the Old Testament Witness to Christ

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Appendix 31 Appearances of the Resurrected Messiah Jesus Rev. Dr. Don L. Davis

No.

Appearance

Scripture

1

Appearance to Mary Magdalene

John 20.11-17; Mark 16.9-11

2

Appearance to the women

Matt. 28.9-10

3

Appearance to Peter

Luke 24.34; 1 Cor. 15.5

Appearance to the disciples on the road to Emmaus

4

Mark 16.12-13; Luke 24.13-35

Appearance to the ten disciples, referred to as the “Eleven” (with Thomas absent) Appearance to the Eleven with Thomas present one week later

Mark 16.14; Luke 24.36-43; John 20.19-24

5

6

John 20.26-29

Appearance to seven disciples by the Sea of Galilee

7

John 21.1-23

8

Appearance to five hundred

1 Cor. 15.6

9

Appearance to James, the Lord’s brother

1 Cor. 15.7

Appearance to the eleven disciples on the mountain in Galilee (The Great Commission) Appearance to his disciples at his ascension on the Mount of Olives (The Ascension) Appearance to Stephen prior to his death as the Church’s first martyr (witness)

10

Matt. 28.16-20

11

Luke 24.44-53; Acts 1.3-9

12

Acts 7.55-56

Acts 9.3-6; cf. 22.6-11; 26.13-18; 1 Cor. 15.8

13 Appearance to Paul on the road to Damascus

14

Appearance to Paul in Arabia

Acts 20.24; 26.17; Gal. 1.12, 17

Acts 22.17-21; cf. 9.26-30; Gal. 1.18

15

Appearance to Paul in the Temple

16 Appearance to Paul in prison in Caesarea

Acts 23.11

17 Appearance to John during his exile in Patmos

Rev. 1.12-20