Endnotes

This page contains endnotes and a bibliography from the article, "What Does the Bible Teach about the Resurrection," by Phillip Eichman, which appeared in the January/February 2011 and March/April 2011 Does  God Exist? bulletin. Due to space limitations in the printed bulletin we omitted the endnotes and bibliography from the article.  We are making this bibliography available to anyone who would like to have it for further study.

Notes
  1. All biblical quotations are taken from the New International Version.
  2. Bible scholars are not in complete agreement on the meaning of some of these passages. See commentaries listed in the bibliography for more details.
  3. The resurrection accounts found in the Gospels are located in Matthew 28:1-20; Mark 16:1-18; Luke 24:1-53; and John 20:1-21.
  4. See the bibliography for specific resources.
  5. The recorded post-resurrection appearances of Jesus are as follows:
  1. To Mary Magdalene (John 20:11-17)
  2. To the other Mary and Salone (Matthew 28:9-10)
  3. To Peter (Luke 24:34)
  4. To the two disciples on the way to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-32)
  5. To the ten apostles (Luke 24:33-49)
  6. To Thomas and the other ten apostles (John 20:26-30)
  7. To the seven apostles (John 21:1-25)
  8. To all the apostles in Galilee (Matthew 28:16-20)
  9. To 500 brethren (1 Corinthians 15:16)
  10. To James (1 Corinthians 15:7)
  11. To the eleven apostles before his ascension (Acts 1:4-9)
  12. To Paul (Corinthians 15:8)
Selected Bibliography

Bruce, F. F. The Gospel of John: Introduction, Exposition and Notes. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983.
Butler, Paul T. Daniel. Bible Study Textbook Series. Joplin, MO: College Press, 1970.
Craig, William Lane. "On Doubts About the Resurrection." Modern Theology 16 (Oct 1989): 53-75.
Ferguson, Everett. Backgrounds of Early Christianity. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1987.
France, Richard T. The Gospel According to Matthew: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1985.
Geisler, Norman L. "The Significance of Christ's Physical Resurrection." Bibliotheca Sacra 146 (April-June 1989): 148-170.
Gresham, Charles R. What the Bible Says About Resurrection. Joplin, MO: College Press, 1983.
Guthrie,  Donald. New Testament Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1981.
Habermas, Gary R., and Michael R. Licona. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2004.
Hailey, Homer. A Commentary on the Minor Prophets. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1972.
Hailey, Homer. A Commentary on Isaiah with Emphasis on the Messianic Hope. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1985.
Harris, Murray J. From Grave to Glory: Resurrection in the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1990.
Hurtado, Larry W. Mark. New International Biblical Commentary. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1989.
Kruse, Colin G. The Gospel According to John: an Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003.
Ladd, George Eldon. A Theology of the New Testament. Rev. Ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993.
Ladd, George Eldon. I Believe in the Resurrection of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975.
Lightfoot, Neil R. Jesus Christ Today: A Commentary on the Book of Hebrews. Abilene, TX: Bible Guides, 1976.
Lucas, Ernest. Daniel. Apollos Old Testament Commentaries.  Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2002.
Marshall, I. Howard. The Book of Acts: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980.
Morris, Leon. The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale New Testament Commentaries. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1985.
Morris, Leon. "Resurrection of Jesus Christ." International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Edited by Geoffrey W. Bromiley. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. 4: 150-154.
Muller, Richard A. "Resurrection." International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Edited by Geoffrey W. Bromiley. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. 4: 145-150.
Myers, Allen C. "Death." International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Edited by Geoffrey W. Bromiley. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. 1: 898-901.
Stein, Robert. "Was the Tomb Really Empty?" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 20 (March 1977): 23-29.
Willis, John T. First and Second Samuel. Living Word Commentary. Abilene, TX: ACU Press, 1982.
Willis, John T. Isaiah. Living Word Commentary. Abilene, TX: ACU Press, 1984.

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