Matthew 28:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

And behold, there was a great earthquake: for the Angel of the Lorde descended from heauen, and came and rolled backe the stone from the doore, and sate vpon it.

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  • John 20:12-13 : 12 And sawe two Angels in white, sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feete, where the body of Iesus had laien. 13 And they said vnto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She said vnto them, They haue taken away my Lord, and I know not where they haue laide him.
  • Acts 16:26 : 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundation of the prison was shaken: and by and by all the doores opened, and euery mans bands were loosed.
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And without controuersie, great is the mysterie of godlinesse, which is, God is manifested in the flesh, iustified in the Spirit, seene of Angels, preached vnto the Gentiles, beleeued on in the world, and receiued vp in glorie.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 Vnto whome it was reueiled, that not vnto themselues, but vnto vs they shoulde minister the things, which are nowe shewed vnto you by them which haue preached vnto you the Gospell by the holy Ghost sent downe from heauen, the which things the Angels desire to beholde.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 Then the Temple of God was opened in heauen, and there was seene in his Temple the Arke of his couenant: and there were lightnings, and voyces, and thundrings, and earthquake, and much haile.
  • Matt 27:51-53 : 51 And behold, the vayle of the Temple was rent in twaine, from the top to the bottome, and the earth did quake, & the stones were cloue. 52 And the graues did open themselues, and many bodies of the Saintes, which slept, arose, 53 And came out of the graues after his resurrection, and went into the holy citie, and appeared vnto many.
  • Mark 16:3-5 : 3 And they saide one to another, Who shall rolle vs away the stone from the doore of the sepulchre? 4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away (for it was a very great one) 5 So they went into the sepulchre, and saw a yong man sitting at the right side, clothed in a long white robe: and they were sore troubled.
  • Luke 24:2-5 : 2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre, 3 And went in, but found not the body of the Lord Iesus. 4 And it came to passe, that as they were amased thereat, beholde, two men suddenly stood by them in shining vestures. 5 And as they were afraide, & bowed downe their faces to the earth, they sayd to them, Why seeke ye him that liueth, among the dead?
  • John 20:1 : 1 Nowe the first day of the weeke came Marie Magdalene, early when it was yet darke, vnto the sepulchre, and sawe the stone taken away from the tombe.

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  • Matt 28:1
    85%

    1Now in the end of the Sabbath, when the first day of ye weeke began to dawne, Marie Magdalene, and the other Marie came to see the sepulchre,

  • Mark 16:1-9
    9 verses
    82%

    1And when the Sabbath day was past, Marie Magdalene, and Marie the mother of Iames, and Salome, bought sweete oyntments, that they might come, and anoynt him.

    2Therefore early in the morning, the first day of the weeke, they came vnto the sepulchre, when the Sunne was nowe risen.

    3And they saide one to another, Who shall rolle vs away the stone from the doore of the sepulchre?

    4And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away (for it was a very great one)

    5So they went into the sepulchre, and saw a yong man sitting at the right side, clothed in a long white robe: and they were sore troubled.

    6But he said vnto them, Be not so troubled: ye seeke Iesus of Nazareth, which hath bene crucified: he is risen, he is not here: behold the place where they put him.

    7But goe your way, and tell his disciples, and Peter, that he will goe before you into Galile: there shall ye see him, as he said vnto you.

    8And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre: for they trembled, and were amased: neither said they any thing to any man: for they were afraide.

    9And when Iesus was risen againe, early the first day of the weeke, he appeared first to Marie Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seuen deuils:

  • Luke 24:1-6
    6 verses
    81%

    1Nowe the first day of the weeke early in the morning, they came vnto the sepulchre, and brought the odours, which they had prepared, and certaine women with them.

    2And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre,

    3And went in, but found not the body of the Lord Iesus.

    4And it came to passe, that as they were amased thereat, beholde, two men suddenly stood by them in shining vestures.

    5And as they were afraide, & bowed downe their faces to the earth, they sayd to them, Why seeke ye him that liueth, among the dead?

    6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake vnto you, when he was yet in Galile,

  • John 20:11-13
    3 verses
    80%

    11But Marie stoode without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she bowed her selfe into the sepulchre,

    12And sawe two Angels in white, sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feete, where the body of Iesus had laien.

    13And they said vnto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She said vnto them, They haue taken away my Lord, and I know not where they haue laide him.

  • Matt 28:3-9
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    3And his countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snowe.

    4And for feare of him, the keepers were astonied, and became as dead men.

    5But the Angel answered, & said to the women, Feare ye not: for I know that ye seeke Iesus which was crucified:

    6He is not here, for he is risen; as he saide: come, see the place where the Lord was laid,

    7And go quickly, & tel his disciples that he is risen fro ye dead: & behold, he goeth before you into Galile: there ye shall see him: loe, I haue told you.

    8So they departed quickly from the sepulchre, with feare and great ioye, and did runne to bring his disciples worde.

    9And as they wet to tel his disciples, behold, Iesus also met the, saying, God saue you; they came, and tooke him by the feete, and worshipped him.

  • Matt 27:60-62
    3 verses
    79%

    60And put it in his new tombe, which he had hewen out in a rocke, and rolled a great stone to the doore of the sepulchre, and departed.

    61And there was Marie Magdalene, and the other Marie sitting ouer against the sepulchre.

    62Nowe the next day that followed the Preparation of the Sabbath, the hie Priestes and Pharises assembled to Pilate,

  • John 20:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Nowe the first day of the weeke came Marie Magdalene, early when it was yet darke, vnto the sepulchre, and sawe the stone taken away from the tombe.

    2Then she ranne, and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Iesus loued, and saide vnto them, They haue taken away the Lorde out of the sepulchre, and we knowe not where they haue laid him.

  • Matt 27:66
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    66And they went, and made the sepulchre sure with the watch, and sealed the stone.

  • Matt 27:51-53
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    51And behold, the vayle of the Temple was rent in twaine, from the top to the bottome, and the earth did quake, & the stones were cloue.

    52And the graues did open themselues, and many bodies of the Saintes, which slept, arose,

    53And came out of the graues after his resurrection, and went into the holy citie, and appeared vnto many.

  • Matt 28:11
    74%

    11Nowe when they were gone, beholde, some of the watch came into the citie, & shewed vnto the hie Priestes all ye things that were done.

  • Luke 24:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Yea, & certaine women among vs made vs astonied, which came early vnto the sepulchre.

    23And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seene a vision of Angels, which sayd, that he was aliue.

  • Luke 24:12
    73%

    12Then arose Peter, and ran vnto the sepulchre, & looked in, & saw the linnen clothes laide by themselues, and departed wondering in himselfe at that which was come to passe.

  • Matt 28:13
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    13Saying, Say, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

  • Mark 15:46-47
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    46Who bought a linnen cloth, & tooke him downe, and wrapped him in the linnen cloth, and laide him in a tombe that was hewen out of a rocke, and rolled a stone vnto the doore of the sepulchre:

    47And Marie Magdalene, and Marie Ioses mother, behelde where he should be layed.

  • Rev 18:1
    71%

    1And after these thinges, I sawe another Angel come downe from heauen, hauing great power, so that the earth was lightened with his glorie,

  • Matt 27:64
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    64Command therefore, that the sepulchre be made sure vntill the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steale him away, and say vnto the people, He is risen from the dead: so shall the last errour be worse then the first.

  • Luke 24:37
    70%

    37But they were abashed and afraide, supposing that they had seene a spirit.

  • Luke 2:9
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    9And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glorie of the Lord shone about them, and they were sore afraide.

  • John 20:6
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    6Then came Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and sawe the linnen clothes lye,

  • Acts 1:10
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    10And while they looked stedfastly towarde heauen, as hee went, beholde, two men stoode by them in white apparell,

  • Luke 24:9
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    9And returned from the sepulchre, & tolde all these things vnto the eleuen, and to all the remnant.

  • John 20:18
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    18Marie Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seene the Lord, and that he had spoken these things vnto her.