1Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. …
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. …
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. …
It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-12)The manner of the re-uniting of Christ’s soul and body in his resurrection is a mystery, one of the secret things that belong not to us ; but the infallible proofs of his resurrection, that he did indeed rise from the dead, and was thereby proved to be the Son of God, are things revealed, which belong to us and to our children . Some of them we have here in these verses, which relate the same stor…
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