Discovery BoxLuke 24:23 
Context24:23 and when they did not find his body, they came back and said they had seen a vision of angels, 1 who said he was alive.
Luke 24:44
ContextJesus’ Final Commission
24:44 Then 2 he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me 3 in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms 4 must be fulfilled.”
1 sn The men in dazzling attire mentioned in v. 4 are identified as angels here.
2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
3 sn Everything written about me. The divine plan, events, and scripture itself are seen here as being one.
4 sn For a similar threefold division of the OT scriptures, see the prologue to Sirach, lines 8-10, and from Qumran, the epilogue to 4QMMT, line 10.
