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Luke 24:39 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.” "

Luke 24:39

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37 But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

38 He said to them, “Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?

39 See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.”

40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.

41 While they still didn’t believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”

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Luke 24:1

"But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared."

Luke 24:2

"They found the stone rolled away from the tomb."

Luke 24:3

"They entered in, and didn’t find the Lord Jesus’ body."

Luke 24:4

"While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing."

Luke 24:5

"Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. The men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?"

Luke 24:6

"He isn’t here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,"

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