Matthew 28:1
And on the eve of the sabbaths, at the dawn, toward the first of the sabbaths, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre,
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Daniel 6:19Then doth the king rise in the early morning, at the light, and in haste to the den of lions he hath gone;
Matthew 27:61and there were there Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over-against the sepulchre.
Luke 23:56and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.
John 20:1And on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb,
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 →