Footnote

a The Gospels and other Bible books record multiple occasions when the resurrected Jesus appeared to others, such as to Mary Magdalene (John 20:11-18); to other women (Matt. 28:8-10; Luke 24:8-11); to 2 disciples (Luke 24:13-15); to Peter (Luke 24:34); to the apostles except Thomas (John 20:19-24); to the apostles, including Thomas (John 20:26); to 7 disciples (John 21:1, 2); to more than 500 disciples (Matt. 28:16; 1 Cor. 15:6); to his brother James (1 Cor. 15:7); to all the apostles (Acts 1:4); and to the apostles near Bethany. (Luke 24:50-52) Other appearances may have gone unrecorded.​—John 21:25.