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The. Two. Treatises. The. Two. Treatises. The. Two. Treatises. Textual Studies From The Gospel Of Luke & The Acts Of The Apostles. Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke. Lesson 24 – The Resurrection 24:1-12 It is Sunday…at dawn v. 1a
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The Two Treatises The Two Treatises The Two Treatises Textual Studies From The Gospel Of Luke & The Acts Of The Apostles
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – The Resurrection 24:1-12 • It is Sunday…at dawn v. 1a • The women are on their way to apply burial spices to Jesus’ body vv. 1b, 10 cp. 23:55 • They had been discussing the “difficulty” of the stone being removed Mk 16:3
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – The Resurrection 24:1-12 • Arriving at the tomb, they find a moved stone…an empty tomb vv. 2-3 • While there, 2 angels appear to remind them of Jesus’ prior words re: His resurrection vv. 4-7 cp. 9:22 18:31-33 • “Why do you seek the living among the dead?”
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – The Resurrection 24:1-12 • Remembering the words of Jesus the angels referenced, the women return to the apostles & other believers and tell them what they encountered vv. 8-9 • The apostles did not believe v. 11 • Peter & John believed v. 12 Jn 20:2-10
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #1 24:13-35 • To 2 disciples on the road to Emmaus v. 13 • One of whom was named Cleopas • They were discussing “…all the things that had taken place” v. 14 • Jesus joins them…however, they did not recognize Him vv. 15-16
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #1 24:13-35 • Jesus inquires what they are discussing… this apparently surprises them vv. 17-18a • They relate all the events re: “Jesus the Nazarene” vv. 18b-24 • A prophet mighty in deed & word v. 19 • Killed by the Jews v. 20
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #1 24:13-35 • They relate all the events re: “Jesus the Nazarene” vv. 18b-24 • Their “hope” for Israel’s redemption v. 21 (The physical kingdom?) • Claimed to be alive by the women, though they themselves had not seen Him vv. 22-24
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #1 24:13-35 • Jesus chides the 2 for their “slow hearts”… He teaches them vv. 25-27 • Began with Moses…referenced all the prophets • Arriving at Emmaus, they were going stop but Jesus was going on further…they convince Jesus to stop with them vv. 28-29
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #1 24:13-35 • During the meal, Jesus breaks the bread and gives thanks v. 30 • This “opens their eyes” and they recognize Jesus…He vanishes instantly v. 31 • They admit their astonishment…return to Jerusalem to tell the apostles vv. 32-35
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #2 24:36-49 • While the 2 related this experience, Jesus appears to the group v. 36 cp. Jn 20:19-23 • They were “startled”…they thought it was a “spirit” (ghost)v. 37 • Jesus gives 2 “convincing proofs” He is really there in the flesh vv. 38-43 Acts 1:3
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #2 24:36-49 • Jesus also brings to their remembrance the words He spoke re: prophecy vv. 44-46 • All that was written “…in the Law of Moses & the prophets & the Psalms” • Jesus again expounded from the Scripture • All this found fulfillment in His D/B/R
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #2 24:36-49 • Jesus then commissions the apostles to their work vv. 47-49 • They were to preach “repentance & remission of sins to all nations starting at Jerusalem” • They were to be His witnesses • They would receive their promised Helper
The last words of Jesus as Luke records them in the “First Treatise”Lk 24:49 The first words of Jesus as Luke records them in the “Second Treatise”Acts 1:4-5, 8 Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – Appearance #2 24:36-49 • “Bridging The Two Treatises” =
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – The Ascension 24:50-53 • Jesus & the 11 apostles leave Jerusalem… they journey to Bethany, the Mt. of Olives v. 50a Acts 1:12 • As a final gesture, Jesus raises His hands and blesses them v. 50b • Possibly in advance of their pending labors??
Treatise 1 - The Gospel Of Luke Lesson 24 – The Ascension 24:50-53 • While blessing them, Jesus is taken up in a cloud & vanishes v. 51 Mk 16:19 Acts 1:9 • The 11 apostles return to Jerusalem to await the promise vv. 52 cp. v. 49 • They spend their time primarily praising God in the temple v. 53