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One of the slaves of the cohen hagadol, a relative of the man whose ear Kefa had cut off, said, "Didn't I see you with him in the grove of trees?"

Also Nakdimon, who at first had gone to see Yeshua by night, came with some seventy pounds of spices — a mixture of myrrh and aloes.

Having greeted them, he showed them his hands and his side. The talmidim were overjoyed to see the Lord.

When the other talmidim told him, "We have seen the Lord," he replied, "Unless I see the nail marks in his hands, put my finger into the place where the nails were and put my hand into his side, I refuse to believe it."

Yeshua said to him, "Have you trusted because you have seen me? How blessed are those who do not see, but trust anyway!"

‘ Adonai says: "In the Last Days, I will pour out from my Spirit upon everyone. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.

that you will not abandon me to Sh'ol or let your Holy One see decay.

he was speaking in advance about the resurrection of the Messiah, that it was he who was not abandoned in Sh'ol and whose flesh did not see decay.

And it is through putting trust in his name that his name has given strength to this man whom you see and know. Yes, it is the trust that comes through Yeshua which has given him this perfect healing in the presence of you all.

Moreover, since they could see the man who had been healed standing right there beside them, there was nothing they could say to discredit the healing.

"What can we do with these men?" they asked each other. "Why, anyone in Yerushalayim can see that a remarkable miracle has come about through them — we can't possibly deny that.

"Look!" he exclaimed, "I see heaven opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! "

For I see that you are extremely bitter and completely under the control of sin!"

They helped Sha'ul get up off the ground; but when he opened his eyes, he could see nothing. So, leading him by the hand, they brought him into Dammesek.

For three days he remained unable to see, and he neither ate nor drank.

So Hananyah left and went into the house. Placing his hands on him, he said, "Brother Sha'ul, the Lord — Yeshua, the one who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here — has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Ruach HaKodesh."

In that moment, something like scales fell away from Sha'ul's eyes; and he could see again. He got up and was immersed;

So now, look! The hand of the Lord is upon you; and for a while you will be blind, unable to see the sun." Immediately mist and darkness came over Elymas; and he groped about, trying to find someone to lead him by the hand.

This is explained elsewhere: ‘You will not let your Holy One see decay.'

For David did indeed serve God's purposes in his own generation; but after that, he died, was buried with his fathers and did see decay .