Matthew, 28
3. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
3. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Chapter 28 of Matthew tells the resurrection of Jesus and his encounter with women in the tomb. Then Jesus appears to the disciples and instructs them to preach the gospel to all nations. Here are five verses related to the topics covered in this chapter:
Mark 16:6: "He said, 'Do you not be afraid. Do you seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified? He rose. It is not here. See where they had placed it.'" This verse refers to the moment when women They find the empty tomb and the angel tells them that Jesus rose. This relates to the narrative in Matthew 28 that describes the same scene.
Luke 24:34: "They told what had happened on the way, and how they had recognized it by leaving bread." This verse refers to the moment when the disciples recognize Jesus raised to leave bread. This relates to the narrative in Matthew 28 when Jesus appears to the disciples and they worship him.
John 20:19: "On the afternoon of the same day, the first of the week, with the doors of the place where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came in and put himself among them. Peace be with you. '"This verse refers to the moment Jesus appears to the disciples locked in a room and brings them peace. This relates to the narrative in Matthew 28 when Jesus instructs the disciples to preach the Gospel and promises to be with them always.
Acts of the Apostles 1:8: "But you will receive the strength of the Holy Spirit who will come down to you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem throughout Judea and Samaria, and even the ends of the earth." This verse refers to the moment Jesus instructs the disciples to preach the gospel to all nations. This relates to the narrative in Matthew 28 when Jesus gives the same instruction to the disciples.
1 Corinthians 15:20: "But now Christ has risen from the dead as the firstfruits of those who died." This verse refers to the fact that the resurrection of Jesus is a key event in the Christian faith. This relates to the narrative in Matthew 28, which is the story of the resurrection of Jesus and the basis of Christian belief in salvation.
“Que Jesus reine sempre soberano no seu coração e o faça cada vez mais digno de seus divinos dons.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina
