Volume 10 · Chapter 623 · Pp. 267-269
Jesus appears to Joseph of Arimathea, to Nicodemus and to Manaen.
Chapter 623 recounts the post-Resurrection appearances of Jesus to key figures such as Joseph of Arimathea, Nicodemus, and Manaen. The narrative describes Manaen's journey from Bethany towards Jerusalem, his encounter with the shepherds who convey news of Jesus' Resurrection and instructions to gather in Galilee. Manaen then visits a house in an olive grove where he seeks the master, highlighting the intimate and personal nature of these appearances. This chapter emphasizes the early witnesses' roles in spreading the news of the Resurrection and preparing for the gathering of the disciples.
Themes: Resurrection Appearances, Faith and Witness, Discipleship, Divine Guidance, Community Gathering, Hope in Christ