To: average joe who wrote (47040 ) 2/21/2014 9:03:46 AM From: Solon Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 69300 I told you the guy was as crazy as a loon...Message 29399963 by THEODORE DRANGE It just doesn't get more perfect, does it? God dots all the i's and crosses every t. "1. How many women went to Jesus's tomb? One - John 20:1-18 Two - Mt 28:1-8 Three - Mk 16:1-8 Many - Lu 23:55-24:10 2. Was it still dark out? yes--John 20:1 no--Mt 28:1; Mk 16:2 3. Did Mary Magdalene tell any men about the tomb? yes--Mt 28:8; Lu 24:9-10; John 20:2 no--Mk 16:8 4. Did she go back to the tomb with any of them? yes--John 20:2-11 no--Mt 28:1-10,16; Mk 16:8-14; Lu 24:9-12 5. Was there just one angel at Jesus's tomb? yes--Mt 28:2-5; Mk 16:5-6 no--(There were two.) Lu 24:4-5; John 20:11-13 6. Were the angels inside the tomb? yes--Mk 16:5; John 20:11-12 no--(The one angel was outside.) Mt 28:2 7. Were there guards at the tomb? yes--Mt 27:62-66, 28:2-4,11-15 no--Mk 15:44-16:10; Lu 23:50-24:12; John 19:38-20:12 8. Did the angel(s) look like lightning? yes--Mt 28:2-4 no--(Humanlike) Mk 16:5; Lu 24:4 9. Did the angel(s) get to the tomb first? yes--Mk 16:5 no--Lu 24:2-4; John 20:1-12 10. Did Peter go alone? yes--Lu 24:12 no--John 20:2-6 11. Did Jesus appear first to Cephas (Peter)? yes--1Co 15:3-5 no--Mt 28:9; Mk 16:9; Lu 24:9-15; John 20:14 12. Did he appear at all to Mary Magdalene? yes--Mt 28:9; Mk 16:9 John 20:11-14 no--Lu 24:1-51; 1Co 15:3-8 13. Did he appear to her at the tomb after the disciples were told? yes--John 20:1-14 no--(Not at the tomb, and before they were told) Mt 28:1-9; Mk 16:1-10 14. Was she alone when Jesus appeared to her? yes--Mk 16:9-10; John 20:10-14 no--(The other Mary was with her.) Mt 28:1-9 15. Did she recognize him immediately? yes--Mt 28:9; Mk 16:9-10 no--John 20:14 16. Did Peter go to the tomb before the others were told about it? yes--(But he was not alone.) John 20:1-3,18 no--(It was after, and he went alone.) Lu 24:9-12 17. Did Jesus specially appear to two disciples? yes--Mk 16:12; Lu 24:13-31 no--Mt 28:16-18; John 20:19-29 18. Did they recognize him immediately? yes--Mk 16:12-13 no--Lu 24:13-16 19. Did he later appear as they spoke to the others? yes--Lu 24:36 no--(It was after.) Mk 16:14 20. Did he scold the others for not believing them? yes--Mk 16:14 no--Lu 24:35-51 21. Did Jesus appear just once to the disciples? yes--Mk 16:14-19; Lu 24:36-51 no--(It was thrice.) John 20:19-26, 21:1-2,14 22. Was the 1st appearance to them in Galilee? yes--Mt 28:9-10,16-18 no--Lu 24:33-36,49-51; John 20:18-26; Ac 1:4 23. Did they all recognize him immediately? yes--Mk 16:14-20; John 20:19-20 no--Mt 28:16-17; Lu 24:36-41 24. Did he ascend to heaven immediately afterwards? yes--Mt 28:9-10,16-20; Mk 16:14-19; Lu 24:36-51 no--John 20:19-26, 21:1; Ac 1:1-9; 1Co 15:3-8 25. Did he appear to them twice, eight days apart? yes--John 20:19-26 no--Mt 28:9-20; Mk 16:14-19; Lu 24:36-51 26. Did he appear to the Twelve, to over 500, & then specially to James? yes--1Co 15:5-7 no--Mt 27, 28; Mk 16; Lu 24; John 20, 21 27. Did Jesus ascend to heaven from Bethany? yes--Lu 24:50-51 no--(From Mt. Olivet) Ac 1:9-12; (Jerusalem) Mk 16:14-19 28. Was Jesus the only one to ascend to heaven? yes--John 3:13 no--(Enoch and Elijah too) Heb 11:5; 2Ki 2:11 29. Did Paul's companions hear Jesus's voice? yes--Ac 9:7 no--Ac 22:9, 26:14"