2And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
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And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre. …
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. …
And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre? …
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed. …
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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