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S6E6 - Jesus Appears to Paul

Risen Jesus — Mike Licona

S6E6 - Jesus Appears to Paul

August 19, 2021
Risen Jesus
Risen JesusMike Licona

Paul's eyewitness account of Jesus provide us with some of the most compelling evidence within the historical bedrock. Dr. Licona unpacks these appearances from Paul's writings.

[0:00] Intro

[1:04] The Reasons Paul Relates to Historical Bedrock

[5:13] Saul VS Paul

[6:29] Paul as Eyewitness

[9:45] Paul’s Revelation

[12:54] The Son Revealed IN Paul

[15:43] “Last of all…he appeared also to me”

[21:23] 2 Corinthians 4:6

[24:05] 2 Corinthians 12:2-4

[27:04] Viewer Question: What scripture is Paul referring to in the creed in 1 Corinthians 15?

Mike Licona is associate professor of theology at Houston Baptist University. HBU offers an accredited Master of Arts degree in apologetics that may be completed entirely online or on the HBU campus in Houston. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/2Wlej6Z. You can also earn a Master of Divinity degree that can be completed entirely online at https://bit.ly/3po5uEX.

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