Matthew 28:1

After Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

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In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

In Context

2All of a sudden there was a tremendous earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

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Cross References

Daniel 6:19At dawn, as soon as it was light, the king got up and rushed to the lions' den.

Matthew 27:61Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.

Luke 23:56They returned home and prepared spices and ointments. But on the Sabbath they rested, observing the commandment.

John 20:1Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been moved from the entrance.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 28:1

In the foregoing chapters, we saw the Captain of our salvation engaged with the powers of darkness, attacked by them, and vigorously attacking them; victory seemed to hover between the combatants; nay, at length, it inclined to the enemies' side, and our Champion fell before them; behold, God has delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemies' hand. Christ in the grave is like the ark in Dagon's temple; the powers of darkness seemed to ride masters, but then the Lord awaked as one out of… Read the whole commentary →

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