3His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
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And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
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.
And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-10)For the proof of Christ’s resurrection, we have here the testimony of the angel , and of Christ himself, concerning his resurrection. Now we may think that it would have been better, if the matter had been so ordered, that a competent number of witnesses should have been present, and have seen the stone rolled away by the angel, and the dead body reviving, as people saw Lazarus come out of the gra…
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