Matthew 28

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 28 of 28

1 But late in the sabbaths, at the dawning into the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene and the other Mary came to gaze upon the grave.

2 And, behold! A great earthquake occurred! For descending from Heaven and coming near, an angel of the Lord rolled away the stone from the door and was sitting on it.

3 And the appearance of him was as lightning and his clothing white as snow.

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ’s resurrection is declared by an angel to the women. 9 He himself appears to them, 19 and sends His disciples to baptize and teach all nations.

Key Greek Words

ἦλθεν accompany, appear, bring G2064
προσελθὼν come thereunto, consent, G4334
τηροῦντες hold fast, keep(- er), re-)serve G5083
μετὰ after(-ward), X that he again, against G3326
ἔδωκαν adventure, bestow, bring forth G1325

Cross-References

People & Context

The Resurrection

Following a great earthquake, an angel rolls the stone away, and the resurrected Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary.

The Great Commission

Jesus appears to the eleven disciples in Galilee, claiming all authority and commanding them to disciple all nations and baptize them.

Timeline

The Resurrection

Following a great earthquake, an angel rolls the stone away, and the resurrected Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary.

Matthew 28:1-10
The Great Commission

Jesus appears to the eleven disciples in Galilee, claiming all authority and commanding them to disciple all nations and baptize them.

Matthew 28:16-20

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