At that time Peter and the other disciple did not know that the Scriptures said Jesus would rise to life.
I am your chosen one. You won't leave me in the grave or let my body decay.
The Lord All-Powerful will destroy the power of death and wipe away all tears. No longer will his people be insulted everywhere. The Lord has spoken!
Your people will rise to life! Tell them to leave their graves and celebrate with shouts. You refresh the earth like morning dew; you give life to the dead.
He was buried, and three days later he was raised to life, as the Scriptures say.
Didn't you know that the Messiah would have to suffer before he was given his glory?”
Jesus answered: You are completely wrong! You don't know what the Scriptures teach. And you don't know anything about the power of God.
Should I, the Lord, rescue you from death and the grave? No! I call death and the grave to strike you like a plague. I refuse to show mercy.
And when he was raised from death, his disciples remembered what he had told them. Then they believed the Scriptures and the words of Jesus.
But the disciples did not know what he meant. The meaning was hidden from them. They could not understand it, and they were afraid to ask.
My strength has dried up like a broken clay pot, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You, God, have left me to die in the dirt.
But God set him free from death and raised him to life. Death could not hold him in its power.
to show them that the Messiah had to suffer, but that he would rise from death. Paul also told them that Jesus is the Messiah he was preaching about.