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Luke - ch 24 v 1 - 20
- But on the morrow of the sabbath, very early indeed in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the aromatic spices which they had prepared.
- And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
- And when they had entered they found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
- And it came to pass as they were in perplexity about it, that behold, two men suddenly stood by them in shining raiment.
- And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?
- He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you, being yet in Galilee,
- saying, The Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinners, and be crucified, and rise the third day.
- And they remembered his words;
- and, returning from the sepulchre, related all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.
- Now it was Mary of Magdala, and Johanna, and Mary the mother of James, and the others with them, who told these things to the apostles.
- And their words appeared in their eyes as an idle tale, and they disbelieved them.
- But Peter, rising up, ran to the sepulchre, and stooping down he sees the linen clothes lying there alone, and went away home, wondering at what had happened.
- And behold, two of them were going on the same day to a village distant sixty stadia from Jerusalem, called Emmaus;
- and they conversed with one another about all these things which had taken place.
- And it came to pass as they conversed and reasoned, that Jesus himself drawing nigh, went with them;
- but their eyes were holden so as not to know him.
- And he said to them, What discourses are these which pass between you as ye walk, and are downcast?
- And one of them, named Cleopas, answering said to him, Thou sojournest alone in Jerusalem, and dost not know what has taken place in it in these days?
- And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazaraean, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;
- and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to the judgment of death and crucified him.
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