Resurrection Of Jesus Research Paper

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Athanasius of Alexandria said “The Lord did not come to make a display. He came to heal and to teach suffering men. For one who wanted to make a display the thing would have been just to appear and dazzle the beholders. But for Him Who came to heal and to teach the way was not merely to dwell here, but to put Himself at the disposal of those who needed Him, and to be manifested according as they could bear it, not vitiating the value of the Divine appearing by exceeding their capacity to receive it”(Quotes about Incarnation). Jesus Christ is the anointed savior of the world and that his presence on earth was the fulfillment of the prophesies made in the Old Testament about the Messiah who was to come and save from his people from their sins. We know Jesus is man because He cried when he was sad and He was born by human man. He was God because He walked on water and fed five thousand people. …show more content…
Jesus wept (Holy Bible, John 11:35). When He gathered with the sisters and others mourning Lazarus’s death, Jesus did not weep over the death itself since He knew Lazarus would soon be raised and ultimately spend eternity with Him in heaven. Yet He could not help but weep when confronted with the wailing and sobbing of Mary, Martha, and the other mourners (Holy Bible, John 11:33). We all cry at in life. We may be sad or upset about something. Some people cry because they are angry. These are the tears produced in response to that strong emotion you may experience from stress, pleasure, anger, sadness and suffering to indeed, physical pain. But Jesus cried because He was emotional because of the death and resurrection of Lazarus. Man cries, so Jesus is man. This shows that it is okay to cry, to not hold back our feelings but to show them in certain