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Looking unto Jesus a view of the everlasting gospel, or, the souls eying of…
Looking unto Jesus a view of the everlasting gospel, or, the souls eying of Jesus as carrying on the great work of mans salvation from first to last / by Isaac Ambrose ...
London: printed for Richard Chiswel, 1680
Book 7 › Chapter 1 › Section 4: Of the Arguments of Christ's Resurrection.
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8. He appeared unto more than five hundred brethren at once; of this we read not in the Evangelists, but the Apostle Paul records it,1 after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
9. He appeared unto James the Brother of the Lord: (i.e.) the Cozen-german of Christ according to the Flesh; he was called James the just in regard of his upright and innocent life. Jerome in his Book De viris illustribus tells us, that afore Christ's death this James made a vow, that he would eat no bread till Christ were risen again from the dead; and now Christ appearing to him, he commanded Bread and Meat to be set on the table; saying to James, O my brother, now rise and eat, for now I am risen again from the dead. Of this Apparition Paul makes mention:1 After that he was seen of James.
10. He appeared to the eleven Disciples, on Mount Tabor in Galilee. And this Matthew intimates, when Jesus bade the woman tell his Brethren that he was risen, and that they should go into Galilee, and there they should see him;