Jesus is a merciful and compassionate God and he loves Peter. As such, he would like peter to know what he has said to him is true....
Jesus.
his disciples, before Jesus ascended into heaven
Jesus did not ever appear to Peter privately after His resurrection.
Jesus appeared to the disciples after his resurrection on the third day.
After Jesus resurrected, he appeared to his disciples and followers for a period of 40 days before ascending into heaven.
After the resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples and followers for a period of 40 days before ascending into heaven.
Peter was one of Jesus' closest friends and felt most comfortable with him.
There are several proofs that Jesus is alive: the most simple proof was when He appeared to His disciples, and showed them His wounds. Then He appeared before His disciples (and hundreds of others) for 40 days. Jesus is still alive because He is still doing a lot of miracles for a lot of people and curing them.
Jesus appeared to the disciples in the room, he also met two disciples on the road to Ema mus.
It was the angels.
Jesus' disciples
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