 | James Ussher - 1625 - 642 pages
...reference unto that part of the history of the gospel, wherein it is recorded that " The graves were opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many' ;" upon which place St. Hilary writeth thus, " Enlightening* the darkness of death,... | |
 | Thomas Tennison - 1688 - 522 pages
...of his Church? Mat. 17. 3. There appeared unto them Mofes and Elias talking with him. Mat. 27. 52. And the Graves were opened, and many Bodies of the Saints which flepty aroffy and came out -of the Graves after his Refurrcftion, and went into the Holy City, and... | |
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...had slept in their graves till then, and were awakened and raised to attend the Lord at his rising. " And the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." Matt. 27 : 52, 53. This wonder was designed, both to adorn the resurrection of... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...had died. The death of saints is often called sleep, Dan. xii. 2. 1 Cor. xv. 18. 1 Thess. iv. 15. 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. There is nothing said of the reason" why they were raised. It is not improbable... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...Saviour's resurrection, is mentioned, the words are *, The graves were opened, and •many bodies of saints, which slept, arose, and came out of the graves...his resurrection, and went into the Holy City, and appeared to many ; of which peculiar way of speaking of this resurrection, the passage itself gives... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...temple was rent in twain, from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; 52 And the graves were opened ; 'and many bodies of the saints which slept, arose, 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared... | |
 | 1813 - 996 pages
...chapter of St. Matthew, verses 52, 5S — " And tbe graves were opened, and many bodies of the siiints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after his resurrection, aud ivt'iit into the holy city, and appeared unto miny." He inquires, what became of these person*,... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; and the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Now , i a Vinegar had been for many ages the common drink of the lower people of... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 300 pages
...bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent, and the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints, which slept, arose, and came out of the graves...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many ;' in conclusion, if Christ, whose resurrection was declared by angels, seen and... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...temple was rent in twain, from the top to the bottom; .and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent, and the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the saints which slept, arose and came out * Jjuke xxiii. 46. of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared... | |
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And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after his resurrection,... 
