The Mystery of the Resurrection: Fourth Edition an Inspirational Drama on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ with Testimonies from High-Profile Star Witnesses

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AuthorHouse, 02.03.2006 - 96 Seiten
A newly published drama, ‘The Mystery of the Resurrection’ satisfies a hunger for re-examining and reflecting on the most important Scriptural event in the Bible and the meaning behind the Easter celebrations- the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Believers know that Jesus’ death and burial was not the end of story. Scripture says that after three days he rose from the dead. The Author, Claudette Francis, has translated this amazing and momentous event into a compelling courtroom drama. Through the form of a fictional trial presided over by Judge Arnold, key witnesses like Mary Magdalene, Peter, Cleopas, and Thomas are given a through an entertaining, inspirational and educational performance. The play is written in a form that appeals to all ages and resonates with people from all walks of life. It serves to stretch, strengthen and deepen the believer’s faith in Jesus, the Son of God, who was sacrificed for the salvation of the world. The more than eighty Scriptural quotes and references used in the drama offer a springboard to reach deeper into an understanding of the mystery of God's redeeming love.

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Seite 71 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
Seite 4 - For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it up again.
Seite 39 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea : for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Seite 14 - For we know that Christ being raised from the dead will never die again; death no longer has dominion over him. The death he died he died to sin, once for all, but the life he lives he lives to God. So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.
Seite 31 - Do not hold on to me, because I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.
Seite 6 - But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised; if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.
Seite 45 - Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them the things about himself in all the scriptures.

Autoren-Profil (2006)

Claudette Francis was born in Guyana, (formerly known as British Guiana) South America, and for more than half a century she worked as a teacher in school in Guyana and Canada. Dramatizing Bible stories contributed greatly to he rich Scriptural heritage. Now, a retired teacher and living in Toronto, Canada, she continues to focus on her love of drama, and deep faith in Jesus to inspire others by her example, to find meaning and happiness in their lives.

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