And his dead body remained hanging by the rope, swinging left and right in the hot Mideast sun. Research shows that the human body begins to decompose four minutes after death. So not long after Judas Iscariot died, as it happens to all corpses, his dead body began to rot.
First of all, his internal organs began to decompose by the doings of enzymes and bacteria in the body. In the process of decomposition, the enzymes and bacteria produce gases that accumulated in his dead body and caused his dead body, especially his abdomen, to bloat significantly, probably, doubling in size. While hanging and swing, his weight caused the rope to give way, then his body fell headlong to the ground, then his bloated abdomen burst, and then all his bowels gushed out as was described in Acts.
Scroll to continue reading. Sometimes, however, my experience as a homicide detective has been helpful in understanding the nature of death scenes such the crucifixion of Jesus and the suicide of Judas. His body remained undiscovered until it experienced post mortem swelling, and when it fell to the ground it broke open in the one area most distended by this swelling.
They describe the same morbid scene, giving us consistent details we can reassemble to recreate the scene. This book teaches readers ten principles of cold-case investigations and applies these strategies to investigate the claims of the gospel authors.
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Both of these statements are true just like both statements from Matthew and Acts can be true. Honestly, to me, when we are talking about the validity of scripture, the evidence is overwhelming. When we focus on such minute details to try and disprove a whole concept of truth, we know the opponent is grasping at straws. Contact Us Resources Menu.
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