“HE HAS RISEN!”
Luke 24:1-35
Key Verse: 24:6a
1. What does the phrase “On the first day of the week” signify (1)? Who came to Jesus’ tomb and for what purpose (1,10; 23:48,55-56)? What evidences of Jesus’ resurrection did they witness (2-8)?
2. Read verses 5b-7. What does the message “He has risen!” mean (Ac 2:23-24; 1Cor 15:56-57; 1Pe 1:3-4)? Why is it important to remember Jesus’ words (8)?
3. How did the women respond to the good news (9-10)? What does the apostles’ response tell us about Jesus’ resurrection (11)? How was Peter different and why might he have responded this way (12)?
4. On that same day, how did Jesus appear to two disciples (13-19a)? What had been their hope and why were they disappointed (19b-24)? What do we learn about Jesus who walked with and listened to his disciples?
5. How did the Risen Jesus rebuke them (25)? How did Jesus help them to believe a Biblical concept of the Messiah (26-27)? What Scriptures might he have taught them? When were their spiritual eyes opened (28-32)?
6. After returning to Jerusalem, what good news did they hear and what good news did they share (33-35)? Why is it important to believe the fact that Jesus has risen based on the Scriptures?