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1. Quiz 6
JUST THE FACTS:
Evidence for the
Resurrection of Jesus
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2. Directions
• This is a self-test.
• Read the question and answer to yourself
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3. Question 1
The main reason why no responsible scholar
since the mid 1800s subscribes to the theory
that the disciples stole Jesus’ body is…
1. The Bible says it didn’t happen.
2. Why would the disciples die for the idea that Jesus
rose from the dead if they had stolen the body?
3. Josephus says it didn’t happen.
4. Tacitus says it didn’t happen.
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4. Question 1
The main reason why no responsible scholar
since the mid 1800s subscribes to the theory
that the disciples stole Jesus’ body is…
1. The Bible says it didn’t happen.
2. Why would the disciples die for the idea that Jesus
rose from the dead if they had stolen the body?
Right
3. Josephus says it didn’t happen.
4. Tacitus says it didn’t happen
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5. Question 2
Furthermore, an the disciples stealing the body is
ruled out by which facts below, which
accepted by the most severe Christian critics:
1. The disciples were transformed from doubters who didn’t
want to be associated with Jesus to bold proclaimers of his
death and resurrection
2. James, who was a skeptic was converted because he
believed he had an encounter with the resurrected Jesus
3. Paul, who was an opponent, was converted because he
believed he had an encounter with the resurrected Jesus
4. All of the above
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6. Question 2
Furthermore, an the disciples stealing the body is ruled
out by which facts below, which accepted by the
most severe Christian critics:
1. The disciples were transformed from doubters who didn’t want to be
associated with Jesus to bold proclaimers of his death and resurrection
2. James, who was a skeptic was converted because he believed he had an
encounter with the resurrected Jesus
3. Paul, who was an opponent, was converted because he believed he had
an encounter with the resurrected Jesus
4. All of the above - Right
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7. Question 3
It doesn’t make sense that either the Jewish or Roman
authorities would have hid the body of Jesus for the
following reasons:
1. If they stole the body, why would they try to stop the new
movement by placing the leaders in prison and instructing them to
stop preaching in Acts 4:1-17
2. If they stole the body, why would they try to stop the new
movement with physical violence in Acts 7:54- 8:4
3. If they stole the body, why would they accuse the disciples of
stealing it in Matthew 28:11-15?
4. All of the above
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8. Question 3
It doesn’t make sense that either the Jewish or Roman
authorities would have hid the body of Jesus for the
following reasons:
1. If they stole the body, why would they try to stop the new
movement by placing the leaders in prison and instructing them to
stop preaching in Acts 4:1-17
2. If they stole the body, why would they try to stop the new
movement with physical violence in Acts 7:54- 8:4
3. If they stole the body, why would they accuse the disciples of
stealing it in Matthew 28:11-15?
4. All of the above - Right
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9. Question 4
The main reason why the Roman authorities did
not steal the body of Jesus is …
1. They conspired with Jesus and sent him to France.
2. The Jewish authorities had stolen the body.
3. The Disciples had stolen the body.
4. The Roman authorities did not want to add fuel to the ‘Jesus
movement’ uprising, which claimed Jesus was “King of the
Jews.”
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10. Question 4
The main reason why the Roman authorities did
not steal the body of Jesus is …
1. They conspired with Jesus and sent him to France.
2. The Jewish authorities had stolen the body.
3. The Disciples had stolen the body.
4. The Roman authorities did not want to add fuel to the ‘Jesus
movement’ uprising, which claimed Jesus was “King of the
Jews.”
Right
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11. Question 5
Which of the following is true:
1. Throughout the preaching by the Apostles, the authorities never
attempted to refute the resurrection by producing a body.
2. If the body were stolen, what would account for the experiences
the Disciples had which they believed were the literal appearance
of the risen Jesus?
3. If the body were stolen, what would account for the disciples
being transformed from doubters who didn’t want to be associated
with Jesus to bold proclaimers of his death and resurrection?
4. All of the above.
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12. Question 5
Which of the following is true:
1. Throughout the preaching by the Apostles, the authorities never
attempted to refute the resurrection by producing a body.
2. If the body were stolen, what would account for the experiences
the Disciples had which they believed were the literal appearance
of the risen Jesus?
3. If the body were stolen, what would account for the disciples
being transformed from doubters who didn’t want to be associated
with Jesus to bold proclaimers of his death and resurrection?
4. All of the above. Right
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13. Question 6
Which of the following are not reasons to refute that
Jesus merely fainted on the cross?
1. John said that blood and water came out of a wound inflicted by a
soldier with his spear to the heart (pierced the pericardium sac that
surrounds heart).
2. The disciples were transformed from cowards to bold proclaimers
of the resurrection, willing to die for what they had seen. .
3. No guards were guarding the tomb.
4. The Roman penalty for any soldier that let a prisoner escape was
the death penalty .

14. Question 6
Which of the following are not reasons to refute that
Jesus merely fainted on the cross?
1. John said that blood and water came out of a wound inflicted by a
soldier with his spear to the heart (pierced the pericardium sac that
surrounds heart).
2. The disciples were transformed from cowards to bold proclaimers
of the resurrection, willing to die for what they had seen. .
3. No guards were guarding the tomb.
Right. See Matthew 27:62-66
4. The Roman penalty for any soldier that let a prisoner escape was
the death penalty .
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15. Question 7
The main reason to refute the theory that Jesus merely
fainted on the cross is?
1. The disciples were transformed from doubters of the
resurrection to bold proclaimers of the resurrection, willing
to die for it.
2. The body was encased in 70 pounds of burial garments,
making it impossible to breath
3. How could he have walked the streets of Jerusalem without
detection, well known as he was?
4. How could a half-dead man move the 1 ton stone blocking
the tomb?
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16. Question 7
The main reason to refute the theory that Jesus merely
fainted on the cross is?
1. The disciples were transformed from doubters of the
resurrection to bold proclaimers of the resurrection, willing
to die for it.
Right. Although all of the answers are true, this is most compelling
2. The body was encased in 70 pounds of burial garments,
making it impossible to breath
3. How could he have walked the streets of Jerusalem without
detection, well known as he was?
4. How could a half-dead man move the 1 ton stone blocking
the tomb?