Suddenly Jesus met them. This is his second appearance. (1) He was first seen by Mary Magdalene Mark 16:9; John 20:11-18. (2) This is the second time he was seen by the women returning from the grave. (3) By Simon Peter alone (Luke 24:34). (4) By two disciples going to Emmaus (Luke 24:13). (5) By the apostles at Jerusalem, except Thomas (John 20:19). (6) By the apostles at Jerusalem, Thomas present (John 20:26; John 20:29). (7) At Lake Tiberius [Galilee] (John 21:1). (8) By eleven disciples, on a mountain in Galilee (Matthew 28:16). (9) By five hundred followers in Galilee (1 Corinthians 15:6). [This and #8 might have been at the same time.] (10) By James only (1 Corinthians 15:7). (11) By all the apostles on the Mount of Olives (Luke 24:51). (12) He was also seen by Paul (Acts 9:3-6) [to offer him a commission as an apostle]; and by John on Patmos (Revelation 1:12-13). Took hold of his feet. Jesus allowed himself to be touched and handled, and ate food (Luke 24:39-43) to show that he was not a ghost.

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