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Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles,
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The Witness of a Brother
Commentators unanimously identify this 'James' not as the apostle, but as Jesus' own brother. The Gospels suggest Jesus' family was initially skeptical, so this personal appearance, unrecorded elsewhere, is seen as a pivotal event that transformed James into a key leader of the Jerusalem church.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
After that, He was seen of James. This appearance is not recorded by the evangelists. It is mentioned in the fragment of the apocryphal Go…
To James (Ιακωβω). The brother of the Lord. This fact explains the presence of the brothers of Jesus in the upper room ([Reference…
19th Century
Baptist
But some are fallen asleep. After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born …
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“Of first importance” stresses the centrality of the doctrines cited to the Gospel. Paul gives two kinds of witness to the historic events of Chris…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
After that he was seen of James Not James the son of Zebedee, and brother of John, though he was seen by him with ot…
The word resurrection usually points to our existence beyond the grave. Not a trace of the apostle's doctrine can be found in all the teaching of p…
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13th Century
Catholic
After instructing the Corinthians about the sacrament and the reality it contains and signifies—namely, grace and its effects—the Apostle now instr…
