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A Reminder, Not a Revision
The angels did not announce a new plan; they simply reminded the women of Jesus's own words. Commentators stress that Jesus had repeatedly told his followers he would be crucified and rise again. The resurrection was the fulfillment of His specific prophecies, turning what was once confusing into glorious clarity.
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Luke
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AT Robertson
On Luke 24:6
He is not here, but is risen (ουκ εστιν ωδε, αλλα ηγερθη). Another Western non-interpolation according to Westcott and Hort. The w…
Charles Ellicott
On Luke 24:6
19th Century
Bishop
Remember how he spoke to you. The direct appeal to the memory of the women is peculiar to St. Luke, and shows us what doe…
Charles Spurgeon
On Luke 24:5–8
19th Century
Preacher
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 24:6
The angels show the meaning of the empty tomb by repeating the essence of the three passion predictions (9:22, 43–45; 18:31–33). They begin with th…
John Gill
On Luke 24:6
17th Century
Pastor
He is not here, but is risen So in (Matthew 28:6) see the note there: remember how he spoke unto …
Matthew Henry
On Luke 24:1–12
17th Century
Minister
See the affection and respect the women showed to Christ, after he was dead and buried. Observe their surprise when they found the stone rolled awa…