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Pilate, the Roman Prefect of Judea who presided over part of Jesus' trial, came to power in 26 AD, which places the crucifixion after that time - possibly in 27 AD. | Pilate, the Roman Prefect of Judea who presided over part of Jesus' trial, came to power in 26 AD, which places the crucifixion after that time - possibly in 27 AD. | ||
After his resurrection, Jesus continued to instruct his disciples for about 40 days. The only difference was that Jesus now moved like the wind - appearing and disappearing at will. One day while Jesus was speaking to about 500 followers, he began to ascend into heaven, until he disappeared into the clouds. As the crowd stared at the heavens, not knowing what to do, two angels appeared in white garments and said: ''" | After his resurrection, Jesus continued to instruct his disciples for about 40 days. The only difference was that Jesus now moved like the wind - appearing and disappearing at will. One day while Jesus was speaking to about 500 followers, he began to ascend into heaven, until he disappeared into the clouds. As the crowd stared at the heavens, not knowing what to do, two angels appeared in white garments and said: ''"why are you standing here staring into heaven? Jesus has been taken from you into heaven, but someday he will return from heaven in the same way you saw him go!”"'' (Acts 1:11 NLT) | ||
The full life story and teachings of Jesus can be found in the Bible in the books of [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+1&version=NLT Matthew], [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark+1&version=NLT Mark], [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke+1&version=NLT Luke], and [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1&version=NLT John]. | The full life story and teachings of Jesus can be found in the Bible in the books of [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+1&version=NLT Matthew], [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark+1&version=NLT Mark], [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke+1&version=NLT Luke], and [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1&version=NLT John]. | ||
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