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Luke 24:40 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet. "
Luke 24:40
Verse in Context
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And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet.
And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
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Luke 24:1
"Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them."
Luke 24:2
"And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre."
Luke 24:3
"And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus."
Luke 24:4
"And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:"
Luke 24:5
"And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?"
Luke 24:6
"He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,"
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