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The ancient world boasted of
seven wonders: the pyramids of Egypt; the hanging gardens ofBabylon; the
temple of the goddess Diana at Ephesus; the lighthouse at Alexandria, Egypt;
the Colossus (a huge bronze statue) in the harbor at Rhodes; the statue
of the pagan god Zeus at Oiympia, Greece; and the tomb of the Persian king
Halicarnassus. Of all these ancient wonders, only the pyramids are still
standing. All the others have crumbled, along with the ancient world powers
whose accomplishments they memorialized. But another wonder fi·om
the ancient world is still very much alive today. This wonder is
more significant than all seven of these ancient landmarks put together.
This is the wonder of the empty tomb of Jesus at Jenxsalem. When the body
of Jesus was placed in the tomb, the forces of evil seemed to be victorious
at last. But Jesus was raised on the third day. His resurrection proved
that He was more
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