Keeping the FaithColumns

He is Risen!

The Resurrection of Christ, Jacopo Robusti, Tintoretto, Oil on canvas. 350 x 230 cm. 1565, San Cassiano, Venice. (Photo: Lluís Ribes Mateu/Flickr)

These were the words of the two angels to the faithful women on the first Easter morning who had come to anoint Jesus’ body. Because the Jewish Sabbath had begun when Jesus’ body was removed from the cross, the women followers of Jesus did not have ample time to prepare His body properly for the permanent entombment.  

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Rev. Dr. Vahan Tootikian

Rev. Dr. Vahan H. Tootikian is the Executive Director of the Armenian Evangelical World Council.

2 Comments

  1. He is risen, indeed!
    Thank you Doctor…, and let’s join hands in witnessing to that “triumph over death”, for all the world to see…, so that peace, and human civility, can return once again.

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