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Overview of resurrection appearances in the Gospels and Paul

Okay, so you know how when someone dies, they usually don't come back to life? Well, something really special happened after Jesus died. A lot of people saw him after he came back to life, and they were super surprised and happy!

In the Bible, there are four stories called the Gospels that tell about Jesus and what happened to him. In these stories, they talk about how Jesus came back to life and how he appeared to people. He showed himself to his friends Mary Magdalene, Peter, and the other disciples. They were all so excited to see him again!

Later on, a man named Paul also talked about how he saw Jesus after he came back to life. Paul wasn't one of Jesus' friends when he was alive, but after he saw Jesus, he became a follower of him too.

Overall, lots of people saw Jesus after he came back to life, and they were all really happy and amazed. It was a really special thing that doesn't happen very often, and it helped people to believe in Jesus even more.