Luke 24:36-53

“And as they spoke . . .” (v. 36). They would have consisted of the eleven disciples and those gathered with them. This number included the two believers who returned to Jerusalem after journeying to Emmaus (v. 33). Jesus appeared to the apostles as they spoke immediately after their having heard the report of His appearance to Cleopas and the other disciple on the road to Emmaus.

The apostles had received an earlier…