Thematic Bible: Foretold by himself


Thematic Bible



Jesus said to her, "Do not hold on to me, for I have not ascended to the Father yet [Note: Apparently Jesus was discouraging Mary from embracing Him in worship as was done in Matt. 28:9, and thereby causing a delay of when the rest of the disciples would learn of His resurrection], but go to my brothers and tell them [I said] 'I am [about] to ascend to my Father and to your Father, and to my God and your God.'" Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfClothingJesus Christ, Ascension OfNames And Titles For The ChristianBrotherhoodAdmirationClinging To PeopleJesus Returning To The FatherRelationship Of Father And SonYou Are Our GodChrist Our BrotherChristians Being Called Brothers

Then what if you were to see the Son of man going up [i.e., to heaven] where He was before? Verse ConceptsGoing Up To HeavenMinistry Of The Son Of Man

Therefore, Jesus said, "I will be with you for a little while longer, then I will go to the Father who sent me. Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeJesus Christ, Ascension OfForeknowledge Of ChristDeparturesChrist Not Always With PeopleChrist's Short LifeThe One Who Sent Christ

You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am returning to you.' If you [really] loved me, you would have been happy that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am. Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeJesus Christ, Relation To FatherAbsenceChrist's Relationship To GodFarewellsForeknowledge Of ChristLove For GodDeparturesLeavingChrist Coming AgainRelationship Of Father And SonThe FatherThe Need To Love ChristPeace To YouRejoicing In God's WorksFathers Love

"But now I am going to Him who sent me; yet none of you is asking me, 'Where are you going?' Verse ConceptsForeknowledge Of ChristJesus Returning To The FatherNot Asking OthersThe One Who Sent ChristWhere To?

and turn Him over to the [unconverted] Gentiles, who will mock, whip and crucify Him; then on the third day He will be raised up." Verse ConceptsFloggingThe Third Day Of The WeekHanding Over ChristBeating JesusSuffering From ForeignersChrist Would RiseChrist's Crucifixion ForetoldMocking Christ

And as they were coming down from the mountain Jesus ordered His disciples not to tell anyone what they had seen until [after] the Son of man was raised again from the dead. Verse ConceptsMan Going DownChrist Concealing ThingsChrist Would RiseChrist's OrdersJesus Foretelling His Resurrection

However, after I am raised up, I will go on ahead of you to Galilee." Verse ConceptsChrist Would Rise

Jesus answered them, "[If you] destroy this Temple, I will raise it up in three days." But the Jews said, "It took forty-six years to build this Temple, and are you going to rebuild it in three days?" But Jesus was speaking about the "temple" of His [physical] body. read more.
Therefore, when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered what He had said and they believed the Scriptures and the words Jesus had spoken.