physically resurrected? The New Testament provides weighty evidence. • Jesus’s physical body was missing from the tomb (Matthew 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; John 20). • Jesus’s resurrection body retained the crucifixion scars (Luke 24:39; John 20:27). • The resurrected Jesus affirmed He was not a spirit but rather had real flesh and bones (Luke 24:39). • Jesus ate food in His resurrection body, thus proving the physicality of the resurrection (Luke 24:30,42-43; John 21:12-13). • The resurrected Jesus was physically