How would you have put into words the story of Jesus' rising from the dead? Reporting the passion and death of Jesus, you might have provided the simple facts of the case as you saw them, but how would you communicate that the same One you saw crucified was-somehow-alive again, in a manner that defied description, yet was ever so "real"? You might first have had to decide whether what you were perceiving was, in fact, true. 

 How important "knowing" is in the sacred scriptures of Easter! "Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death" (Romans 6.3-11)?

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