8And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.
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And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest. …
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted. …
Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre; …
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
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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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