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He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
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As He Said
Multiple commentators emphasize the phrase "as he said." The resurrection was not a surprise but the intentional fulfillment of Jesus' own predictions. This highlights Christ's absolute faithfulness and serves as a powerful assurance that all of His promises are completely trustworthy.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He is risen, as he said. He had often predicted that he would rise, but the disciples did not understand it, and consequently did not expe…
Risen from the dead (ηγερθη απο των νεκρων).
Jesus the Risen . This is the heart of the testimony of the a…
19th Century
Anglican
He is not here — We are not told the precise moment when the grave was opened and the risen Lord came forth from it, but the indic…
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Baptist
Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the pla…
The angel speaks words that allay the women’s fears. While the empty tomb by itself is capable of several explanations, this explanatory word of re…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He is not here In the grave, where he was laid, and these women saw him laid: he was dead, but is now alive; he was …
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Christ rose the third day after His death; that was the time He had often spoken of. On the first day of the first week, God commanded the light to…
13th Century
Catholic
After the Evangelist finished the mysteries of the Lord’s Passion, he treats of the triumph of the Lord’s Resurrection: and it is divided as follow…
