Quote by Bart D. Ehrman Download Open image ““The Need for an Empty Tomb ... If there was no empty tomb, Jesus was not physically raised.”” — Bart D. Ehrman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The empty tomb stands, a veritable rock, as an essential element in the evidence for the resurrection. To suggest that it was not in… — Norman Anderson Copy Share Image
“In this connection I should stress that the discovery of the empty tomb appears to be a late tradition. It occurs in Mark for… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“It hardly matters how the body of Jesus came to be missing because in the last analysis what convinced the people that he had… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“I have never quite managed to see how we can make sense of the sacramental life of the Church without a theology of the… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
“They each walked with a limp, because the lifelong journey of grief was setting in. My mom looked at my dad and said, “Remind… — Josh Ross Copy Share Image
“There are very serious reasons to doubt that Jesus was buried decently and that his tomb was discovered to be empty ... Faith is… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“-No, the man said, looking past him with his empty gaze, the realm of the dead isn't anything. But to those who have been… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“truly, on the brink of the tomb no animosity should ever find a resting-place in the human heart.” — George W.M. Reynolds Copy Share Image
The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“If there was no way into God, I would never have laid in this grave of a body for so long.” — Aaron Weiss Copy Share Image
“If you get fired from your job, that’s outside your control, so you shouldn’t be personally invested in your job.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“It’s like what some Episcopalians say about themselves today: get four in a room and you’ll find five opinions.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“The Synoptics simply accept a Christological view that is different from Paul’s. They hold to exaltation Christologies, and Paul holds to an incarnation Christology.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“If Jesus really were equal with God from “the beginning,” before he came to earth, and he knew it, then surely the Synoptic Gospels… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“Moreover, this earlier tradition has a different view of Christ than the one that Paul explicates elsewhere in his surviving writings. Here, unlike in… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“Origen delved into theological areas that had not yet been examined by any of his predecessors in the faith .. Later theologians questioned his… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“Later orthodox theologians would have found this view completely inadequate. In stressing that the Father was “greater” than the Son, Tertullian articulated a view… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“What we think of as the twenty-seven books of “the” New Testament emerged out of these conflicts, and it was the side that won… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“Paul, by the way, never says that Jesus declared himself to be divine.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
I have such a fantastic life that I feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude for it. . . . But I don't have anyone… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“similarity among all the speeches in Acts suggests that they were written by the same person—Luke.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“pastors don’t want to make waves; or they don’t think their congregations are “ready” to hear what scholars are saying;” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image