CHAPTER XXXVIII: CHRIST'S RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION

[2281] See IIIa, q. 53-58.

[2282] Dict. theol. cath., art. "Jesus-Christ, " La resurrection, col. 1213-24.

[2283] Denz., nos. 2f., 13, 16, 20, 40, 54, 86, 255, 994, 2036, 2084.

[2284] Ibid., no. 286.

[2285] Ibid., nos. 344, 422

[2286] Ibid., nos. 422, 462.

[2287] Ibid., nos. 344, 422

[2288] cf. Ps. 138:1; Luke 24:26

[2289] I Cor. 15:12

[2290] Ibid.

[2291] Rom. 6:4.

[2292] Ibid., 4:25

[2293] Luke 24:47; John 7:39

[2294] Matt. 28:1. See Mark 16:1; Luke 24:1; John 20:1. cf. St. Thomas, Summa theol., IIIa, q. 53, a. 2, ad 3

[2295] Ibid., a. 3, ad 2. On this subject cf. Billuart, who refutes Sylvius, and defends the second opinion

[2296] Ibid., a. 4

[2297] Ibid., q. 53, a. 4.

[2298] Ibid., q. 54, a. 1

[2299] Ibid., a. 3

[2300] John 20:27; cf. St. Thomas, Summa theol., IIIa, q. 54, a. 3

[2301] cf. IIIa, q. 55, a. 1, ad 3.

[2302] Ibid., c

[2303] Com. Lucam 24:22

[2304] If the objection is raised that "Christ appeared first to Mary Magdalen" (Mark 16:9), we reply to this that the appearance was the first reported by the Evangelists, and that she preceded the disciples, the witnesses and the messengers, in this respect.

[2305] Acts 1:10

[2306] Read the entire answer

[2307] Summa theol., IIIa, q. 53, a. 3, ad 2.

[2308] Ibid., ad 3.

[2309] I Cor. 15:6

[2310] Ibid., 15:7.

[2311] John 20:17

[2312] Matt. 28:9.

[2313] Com. in Joan. 20:17.

[2314] cf. IIIa, q. 55, a. 4.

[2315] Luke 24:27.

[2316] Matt. 28 5f.

[2317] Luke 24 39f.

[2318] John 20:19

[2319] Ibid., 21:6

[2320] Acts 1:9f.

[2321] Summa theol., IIIa, q. 55, a. 6, ad 1

[2322] Ibid., q. 56, a. 1, ad 3

[2323] Ibid., a. 2, ad 2.

[2324] Denz., nos. 2f., 13, 20, 54, 86

[2325] Ibid., nos. 13, 344, 429, 462.

[2326] Ibid., nos. 2f., 13, 16, 86

[2327] Ibid., no. 874

[2328] Ibid., nos. 9, 13, 16, 86

[2329] Ibid., nos. 2f., 13, 40, 54, 86, 287, 344, 422, 427, 429, 462, 994, 3028.

[2330] Ibid., nos. 13, 225

[2331] Mark 16:19

[2332] Luke 24:11

[2333] Acts 1:9f. cf. Eph. 4:8; Col. 3:1f. Also testimony of the Fathers; Enchir. patrist., nos. 427, 428. On this mystery, see Catechism of Council of Trent, chap. 7, Apostle's Creed.

[2334] John 14:2

[2335] Col. 3:1

[2336] cf. IIIa, q. 57, a. 1, ad 4.

[2337] Acts 1:3

[2338] cf. Suppl., q. 84, a. 1

[2339] cf. IIIa, q. 57, a. 3, ad 1.

[2340] Eph. 4:10

[2341] Heb. 7:26.

[2342] cf. IIIa, q. 57, a. 4, ad 1

[2343] Eph. 1:20

[2344] John 14:2

[2345] Eph. 4:8; Ps. 67:19

[2346] Heb. 7:25; 9:24.

[2347] Eph. 4:10

[2348] Acts 9:5.

[2349] I Cor. 15:8

[2350] cf. Ia, q. 43

[2351] Gal. 5:22

[2352] I Cor. 12:8f.

[2353] Acts 2:4

[2354] Mark 16:17

[2355] I Cor. 14:18