The Resurrection

CR101 Radio - Podcast Network · Aug 22, 2026 · 2m

When Paul stood before King Agrippa, he posed a piercing question: “Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?” (Acts 26:8). The king had no answer because the resurrection of Jesus Christ was no mere rumor. Over five hundred eyewitnesses had seen the risen Lord at one time alone (1 Cor. 15:6), and the early church proclaimed it with fearless certainty. Yet the Roman Empire could not accept it: for Rome, the highest power was Caesar, who could even deify men. To admit that a crucified Galilean had risen from the dead meant a greater King existed one…