Study Desk

Jesus knew that he had now finished his work. And in order to make the Scriptures come true, he said, "I am thirsty!"

After Jesus drank the wine, he said, "Everything is done!" He bowed his head and died.

But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was already dead, and they did not break his legs.

One of the soldiers stuck his spear into Jesus' side, and blood and water came out.

All this happened so that the Scriptures would come true, which say, "No bone of his body will be broken"

Jesus asked her, "Why are you crying? Who are you looking for?" She thought he was the gardener and said, "Sir, if you have taken his body away, please tell me, so I can go and get him."

and showed them his hands and his side. When the disciples saw the Lord, they became very happy.

So they told him, "We have seen the Lord!" But Thomas said, "First, I must see the nail scars in his hands and touch them with my finger. I must put my hand where the spear went into his side. I won't believe unless I do this!"

A week later the disciples were together again. This time, Thomas was with them. Jesus came in while the doors were still locked and stood in the middle of the group. He greeted his disciples

Jesus worked many other miracles for his disciples, and not all of them are written in this book.

Jesus later appeared to his disciples along the shore of Lake Tiberias.

Jesus told his disciples, "Bring some of the fish you just caught."

Jesus took the bread in his hands and gave some of it to his disciples. He did the same with the fish.

This was the third time that Jesus appeared to his disciples after he was raised from death.

When Jesus and his disciples had finished eating, he asked, "Simon son of John, do you love me more than the others do?" Simon Peter answered, "Yes, Lord, you know I do!" "Then feed my lambs," Jesus said.

For forty days after Jesus had suffered and died, he proved in many ways that he had been raised from death. He appeared to his apostles and spoke to them about God's kingdom.

The apostles often met together and prayed with a single purpose in mind. The women and Mary the mother of Jesus would meet with them, and so would his brothers.

Then Judas bought some land with the money he was given for doing that evil thing. He fell headfirst into the field. His body burst open, and all his insides came out.

In the book of Psalms it says, "Leave his house empty, and don't let anyone live there." It also says, "Let someone else have his job."

Then the Lord will save everyone who asks for his help."