Matthew 28:2-5

The Resurrection

2 And behold, there was a great earthquake, for o an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. 3 p His appearance was like lightning, and q his clothing white as snow. 4 And for fear of him the guards trembled and r became like dead men. 5 But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

  1. Cross References
    John 20:12
    And she saw two angels in white, sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and one at the feet.
  2. Cross References
    Daniel 10:6
    His body was like beryl, his face like the appearance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude.
  3. Cross References
    Daniel 7:9
    As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of Days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire.
    Mark 9:3
    And his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no one on earth could bleach them.
    John 20:12
    And she saw two angels in white, sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and one at the feet.
    Acts 1:10
    And while they were gazing into heaven as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes.
  4. Cross References
    Revelation 1:17
    When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last.
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