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When Jesus appeared to his disciples after his resurrection what did they give him to eat?
Lamb
Cheese
Bread
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Luke 24:36-43
When Jesus showed up after his resurrection, the scene was charged with excitement and a little bewilderment. The disciples had locked themselves in, gripped by fear and doubt, but seeing Jesus was a game changer. Not only did he present himself to break through the boundaries of life and death, but he also chose something quite ordinary—something delicious—to affirm his physical presence: fish!
Eating is a powerful symbol, isn't it? It's not just about quelling hunger; it’s an activity grounded in sharing and community. Jesus didn’t just float out of thin air; he humbly shared a meal that echoed God's goodness, reminding the disciples of his earthly ministry of fellowship, connection, and sustenance.
In ancient Jewish culture, fish was a common meal, especially around the Sea of Galilee—where many of these disciples spent hours fishing by trade. This detail carries significant roots. It reverberates with memories of calling the fishermen to be "fishers of men." So, when a resurrected Jesus enjoys some fish, it's not just a snack but the revival of relationships and the sweet continuity of purpose.
Additionally, in the larger study of resurrection accounts, Luke ties different elements together. Just as God provided manna in the wilderness, bringing hope and sustenance to Israel, here we see Providence alive again. Jesus’ choice of fish ripples through faith and friendship, bridging the divide between forgotten hopes and vibrant renewal!
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