5And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
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But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre, …
And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. …
Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. …
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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