Things in the Bible not really in the Bible ...and a few surprises

Oops of the Day

Jesus’ body was gently covered with a burial sheet (shroud) and placed in the tomb.

John 19:38-39  –  John 20:6 –  Luke 24:1

Fact of the Day

No!   Joseph and Nicodemus wrapped Jesus’ body in 75 pounds of spices intermingled with the wrapping strips.  As a result, his body probably looked double its normal size. Three days later at the empty tomb, Jesus had left behind what is often translated “burial cloths” but is from a Greek word meaning ‘burial wrappings”.

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