The resurrection of Jesus Christ

 

Christian Religious Studies SSS 3 First Term

Week 6

Topic: The resurrection of Jesus Christ

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:

1. Explain the accounts of the resurrection of Jesus

2. Explain the women activities in the story of resurrection

3. Mention the importance of the resurrection of Jesus to Christian faith

Content

The accounts of resurrection of Jesus (Matthew 28:1 – 8; Mark 16:1 – 6; Luke 24:1 – 11)

Resurrection means coming back to life after death. The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead was to show his victory over death. The account of the resurrection appears in all three synoptic gospels. They all stated that when the women disciples – Mary Magdalene, Mary,…