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Jesus Cristo ressuscitou no primeiro dia da semana, domingo.
John 20:1:
- The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
No primeiro dia da semana, domingo, os discípulos estavam reunidos, provavelmente para comemorar a ressurreição de Cristo.
John 20:19:
- Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Uma semana depois, os discípulos estavam novamente reunidos.
John 20:26:
- And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
O livro de Atos descreve também como em outra ocasião os discípulos estavam reunidos no primeiro dia da semana, domingo. Partiram pão e agua (o sacramento) e Paulo pregou um sermão.
Acts 20:7:
- And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.