What happened to Jesus after his death? Perhaps the best (short) answer is —
On the third day he rose again, according to the Scriptures.[1]
8 min readSep 18, 2021
“According to the Scriptures” (κατὰ τὰς γραφὰς) means both what the Gospels describe and what other Scriptures prophesy (Hebrew and deuterocanonical books) or proclaim (the Epistles).