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The Resurrection of Jesus Should Not Have Been a Surprise

the Proclaim & Defend Podcast

Published
April 6, 2026
Duration
8:07
Summary source
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Last updated
Apr 19, 2026

Discusses christianity, religion, spirituality.

Summary

The accounts of Resurrection Sunday morning in scripture seem to indicate that the resurrection of Jesus bodily from the tomb was a surprise—to the women who went there, to the disciples, and to Jerusalem. Mary supposed Jesus was the gardener and asked him where they had taken Jesus’ body. It’s understandable that someone rising from the dead would be an …

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The accounts of Resurrection Sunday morning in scripture seem to indicate that the resurrection of Jesus bodily from the tomb was a surprise—to the women who went there, to the disciples, and to Jerusalem. Mary supposed Jesus was the gardener and asked him where they had taken Jesus’ body. It’s understandable that someone rising from the dead would be an event doubted by most people, but the evidences of this event should have been there to see. This was not an unexpected miracle but rather a pr

Themes

  • christianity
  • religion
  • spirituality