Why did they not believe?

Introduction

Who were these two disciples (24:13)?

·       Luke 10:1

They knew the details of what had happened (24:14).

·       Luke 24:10-11ܠܘܩܐ ܟܕ:10 –11

Why did they not know him (24:16)?

They spoke about Jesus of Nazareth (24:19-24).

·       Matthew 16:21-23ܡܬܝ ܝܘ:21 –23   

·       John 5:40, 43ܝܘܚܢܢ ܗ:40، 43    

·       John 20:24-25ܝܘܚܢܢ ܟ:24 –25   

Thomas said, “I will not believe”.

o   Luke 16:24-31ܠܘܩܐ ܝܘ:24 –31   

o   Psalm 110:3ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܩܝ:3  

What is the foundation of our faith (24:25-27)?

·       II Peter 1:17-19ܒ. ܦܛܪܘܣ ܐ:17 –19   

Our Lord expounded unto them in all the scriptures (24:27).

·       Genesis 3 -  Adam & Eveܒܪܝܬܐ 3

·       Genesis 4 – Abel’s offeringܒܪܝܬܐ 4

·       Genesis 22 – God will provide himself a Lambܒܪܝܬܐ ܟܒ

·       Exodus 12 - Passoverܡܦܩܢܐ ܝܒ

Our Lord went in to tarry with them (24:28-31).

·       He took the bread, blessed it and brake and gave to them

·       Their eyes were opened

Conclusion –

John 11:25-26ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܐ:25 –26

²⁵ ܐܡܸܪܹܐ ܐܸܠܵܗܿ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ: ܐܵܢܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ ܘܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ: ܘܡܿܢ ܕܗܲܡܸܢ ܒܝܼܝܼ:

ܐܵܦܸܢ ܡܵܝܸܬ ܒܸܬ ܚܲܝܹܐ. ²⁶ ܘܟܠ ܕܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܲܡܸܢ ܒܝܼܝܼ: ܠܥܵܠܲܡ ܠܹܐ ܡܵܝܸܬ.