Who shall roll us away the stone? (Τις αποκυλισε ημιν τον λιθον; ). Alone in Mark. The opposite of προσκυλιω in 15:46. In verse 4 …

And they said among themselves . . .—Literally, and they were saying to themselves. The words were on the point of rising to thei…

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulcher? And when they looked, they saw that the stone …

Pseudo-Jerome: After the sadness of the Sabbath, a happy day dawns upon them. This day holds the chief place among all…

As the women walked to the tomb, their chief concern was with the heavy stone they knew had been rolled in front of the opening of the tomb (cf. 15…

And they said among themselves. Mark alone expresses this doubt; but as the other Evangelists relate that the stone was rolled away by…

And they said among themselves
Either before they set out, or as they were going along:

Nicodemus brought a large quantity of spices, but these good women did not think that was enough. The respect others show to Christ should not hind…