Matthew 28:1-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Resurrection Morning
28 After the Sabbath,(A) as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to view the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, because an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and approached the tomb. He rolled back the stone and was sitting on it.(B) 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing was as white as snow.(C) 4 The guards were so shaken by fear of him that they became like dead men.
5 The angel told the women, ‘Don’t be afraid, because I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.(D) 6 He is not here. For he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.(E) 7 Then go quickly and tell his disciples,(F) “He has risen from the dead and indeed he is going ahead of you to Galilee; you will see him there.” Listen, I have told you.’(G)
8 So, departing quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to tell his disciples the news.
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