1 Very early on day one, some women went to the big cave for the body. They took nice oils. 2 They saw the big rock was moved away. ➡️ 3 They went in, but they did not find Jesus’ body. ❌ 4 Two men in bright clothes stood by them. ✨ 5 The women bowed down. The men said, Jesus is not here. He is alive. ♀️♀️✨ 6 The men said, Remember what He told you in Galilee: He is alive! 7 They said, They put Him on a cross, but on day three He would live again. ✝️➡️ 8 The women remembered His words. ✨ 9 They ran and told His 11 friends and the others. ♀️ 10 Mary M., Joanna, Mary, and other women told the news. ️ 11 But the men did not believe the women. They thought it sounded silly. ❌ 12 Peter ran to the big cave. He saw cloth and went home thinking hard. ♂️ 13 That same day, two men walked to a town named Emmaus. ♂️♂️️ 14 They talked about all the things that had happened. ️️ 15 Jesus came near and walked with them. ♂️♂️ 16 God did not let them know it was Him yet. 17 Jesus said, <jesus>What are you talking about? Why are you sad?</jesus> 18 One man, Cleopas, said, Are you the only one who does not know? ♂️❓ 19 Jesus said, <jesus>What things?</jesus> They said, It is about Jesus from Nazareth. He did big good works. ️✨ 20 They said, The leaders took Him and put Him on a cross. ⚖️✝️ 21 They said, We hoped He would save our people. It is day three now. ⏳3️⃣ 22 They said, Some women saw the cave was empty and it shocked them. 23 They said, The women saw bright angels who said He is alive. ✨ 24 They said, Some men went to look. They saw the cave empty, just like the women said. ❌ 25 Jesus said, <jesus>You are slow to believe God’s words.</jesus> 26 Jesus said, <jesus>Didn’t God’s Son have to hurt and then be with God as King?</jesus> 27 He told them the stories from Moses and God’s helpers long ago and showed how they point to Him. ➡️ 28 They came near the town. He looked like He would go on. ️➡️ 29 They said, Please stay with us. It is late. ️ 30 He sat to eat, took bread, thanked God, broke it, and gave it to them. 31 Then their eyes saw it was Jesus! Right then He was gone. ✨➡️ 32 They said, Our hearts felt warm when He talked and helped us understand God’s book. ❤️ 33 They got up fast and went back to the big city to see His 11 friends and others. ♂️♂️️ 34 The friends said, The Lord is alive! He met Simon! 35 The two told the road story and how they knew Him when He broke bread. ️ 36 While they talked, Jesus stood with them and said, <jesus>Peace to you.</jesus> ✝️️ 37 They were scared and thought He was a ghost. 38 Jesus said, <jesus>Why are you upset? Why do you doubt?</jesus> 39 Jesus said, <jesus>Look at My hands and My feet. It is Me. Touch Me and see. A ghost does not have a body like Me.</jesus> ✋ 40 He showed them His hands and His feet. ✋ 41 They were so happy they could hardly believe. Jesus said, <jesus>Do you have food?</jesus> ️ 42 They gave Him a cooked fish. ️ 43 He ate it while they watched. ️ 44 He said, <jesus>Remember My words. God’s book said these things about Me in the Law and the songs and the stories. They had to come true.</jesus> ✅ 45 He helped them understand God’s book. 46 He said, <jesus>God’s book said God’s Son must hurt and on day three He will live.</jesus> ✝️➡️ 47 He said, <jesus>In My name, tell all people to turn to God and say sorry for bad things. God will forgive. Start in Jerusalem.</jesus> ️ 48 He said, <jesus>You saw these things. You will tell them.</jesus> ️ 49 He said, <jesus>I will send God’s Holy Spirit to you. Stay in the city until you get His power.</jesus> ️⚡️ 50 He led them near Bethany. He lifted His hands and blessed them. ♂️️ 51 As He blessed them, He went up to heaven. ☁️⬆️ 52 They bowed to Him and went back to Jerusalem very happy. ♂️️ 53 They stayed at the big church place and praised God all the time. ⛪