Matthew 28:5
and the angel said to the women, Be not ye afraid: for I know that ye seek Jesus who was crucified.
1770 John Worsley NT
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In Context
4and the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men:)
6He is not here, for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay:
Cross References
Matthew 28:10Then saith Jesus unto them, Be not afraid, go tell my brethren to repair into Galilee, and there they shall see me.
Luke 1:12And when Zacharias saw him, he was startled and struck with fear:
Luke 24:5And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the ground, the men said unto them, Why do ye seek the living among the dead?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 28:2-11
The Resurrection. 1 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. 2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. 3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: 4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. 5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not… Read the whole commentary →