5And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
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Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-10)There was no one thing of which the apostles were more concerned to produce substantial proof than the resurrection of their Master, 1. Because it was that which he himself appealed to as the last and most cogent proof of his being the Messiah. Those that would not believe other signs were referred to this sign of the prophet Jonas. And therefore enemies were most solicitous to stifle the notice o…
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