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1 Corinthians 15:6

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KJV ORIGINAL

After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.

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After that, over 500 believers saw him all at the same time. Most of those people are still alive today, but some have passed away.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus had 500+ eyewitnesses to his resurrection — and most were still around to back up the story.

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