Mark 16:8
Then they went out and ran from the tomb, for terror and bewilderment had seized them. And they said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid.
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- 2 Kgs 4:29 : 29 Elisha told Gehazi,“Tuck your robes into your belt, take my staff, and go! Don’t stop to exchange greetings with anyone! Place my staff on the child’s face.”
- Matt 28:8 : 8 So they left the tomb quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
- Mark 16:5-6 : 5 Then as they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed. 6 But he said to them,“Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised! He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him.
- Luke 10:4 : 4 Do not carry a money bag, a traveler’s bag, or sandals, and greet no one on the road.
- Luke 24:9-9 : 9 and when they returned from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest. 10 Now it was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told these things to the apostles. 11 But these words seemed like pure nonsense to them, and they did not believe them.
- Luke 24:22-24 : 22 Furthermore, some women of our group amazed us. They were at the tomb early this morning, 23 and when they did not find his body, they came back and said they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive. 24 Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him.”
- Luke 24:37 : 37 But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.
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- Matt 28:4-118 verses88%
4The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.
5But the angel said to the women,“Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.
6He is not here, for he has been raised, just as he said. Come and see the place where he was lying.
7Then go quickly and tell his disciples,‘He has been raised from the dead. He is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there.’ Listen, I have told you!”
8So they left the tomb quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
9But Jesus met them, saying,“Greetings!” They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.
10Then Jesus said to them,“Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee. They will see me there.”
11The Guards’ Report While they were going, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened.
- Mark 16:1-77 verses81%
1The Resurrection When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought aromatic spices so that they might go and anoint him.
2And very early on the first day of the week, at sunrise, they went to the tomb.
3They had been asking each other,“Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?”
4But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled back.
5Then as they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed.
6But he said to them,“Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised! He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him.
7But go, tell his disciples, even Peter, that he is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you.”
- Luke 24:1-66 verses80%
1The Resurrection Now on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women went to the tomb, taking the aromatic spices they had prepared.
2They found that the stone had been rolled away from the tomb,
3but when they went in, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood beside them in dazzling attire.
5The women were terribly frightened and bowed their faces to the ground, but the men said to them,“Why do you look for the living among the dead?
6He is not here, but has been raised! Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,
- Mark 16:9-113 verses78%
9The Longer Ending of Mark[[Early on the first day of the week, after he arose, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had driven out seven demons.
10She went out and told those who were with him, while they were mourning and weeping.
11And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.
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37But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.
- Luke 24:11-122 verses76%
11But these words seemed like pure nonsense to them, and they did not believe them.
12But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. He bent down and saw only the strips of linen cloth; then he went home, wondering what had happened.
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13They went back and told the rest, but they did not believe them.
- John 20:1-44 verses76%
1The Resurrection Now very early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been moved away from the entrance.
2So she went running to Simon Peter and the other disciple whom Jesus loved and told them,“They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they have put him!”
3Then Peter and the other disciple set out to go to the tomb.
4The two were running together, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and reached the tomb first.
- Luke 24:8-92 verses76%
8Then the women remembered his words,
9and when they returned from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.
- Matt 28:1-22 verses76%
1The Resurrection Now after the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.
2Suddenly there was a severe earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descending from heaven came and rolled away the stone and sat on it.
- Luke 24:22-243 verses76%
22Furthermore, some women of our group amazed us. They were at the tomb early this morning,
23and when they did not find his body, they came back and said they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.
24Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him.”
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13They said to her,“Woman, why are you weeping?” Mary replied,“They have taken my Lord away, and I do not know where they have put him!”
- John 20:9-113 verses74%
9(For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)
10Jesus’ Appearance to Mary Magdalene So the disciples went back to their homes.
11But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. As she wept, she bent down and looked into the tomb.
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5As soon as they see, they are shocked; they are terrified, they quickly retreat.
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7But Jesus came and touched them.“Get up,” he said.“Do not be afraid.”
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9As they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
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66So they went with the soldiers of the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.
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32But they did not understand this statement and were afraid to ask him.
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13telling them,“You are to say,‘His disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.’
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33So they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. They found the eleven and those with them gathered together