3And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?
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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. …
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. 1-8)Never was there such a sabbath since the sabbath was first instituted as this was, which the first words of this chapter tell us was now past ; during all this sabbath our Lord Jesus lay in the grave. It was to him a sabbath of rest , but a silent sabbath, it was to his disciples a melancholy sabbath, spent in tears and fears. Never were the sabbath services in the temple such an abomination to Go…
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