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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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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Matthew 28:6

18th Century

Theologian

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…

AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Matthew 28:6

Risen from the dead (ηγερθη απο των νεκρων).

Jesus the Risen . This is the heart of the testimony of the a…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Matthew 28:5–7

19th Century

Preacher

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…

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Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Matthew 28:6

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…

John Gill

John Gill

On Matthew 28:6

17th Century

Pastor

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 …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Matthew 28:1–8

17th Century

Minister

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…

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Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

On Matthew 28:1–20

13th Century

Philosopher

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…