Luke 24:41

While they believed not for joy — They did in some sense believe: otherwise they would not have rejoiced. But their excess of joy prevented a clear, rational belief.

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And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, He said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
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Further proof of the Risen Savior's reality:
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Genesis 45:26-28 ; Job 9:16 ; John 16:22 ; John 21:10-13 ; John 21:5 ; Psalms 126:1 ; Psalms 126:2

⁴¹ And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them,Have ye here any meat?

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Luke 24:41