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,... An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 277by John Locke - 1824 - 668 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Ussher - Theology - 1625 - 642 pages
...of the gospel, wherein it is recorded that " The graves were opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many' ;" upon which place St. Hilary writeth thus, " Enlightening* the darkness of death,... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...raised to attend the Lord at his rising. " And the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after...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... | |
| Joseph Besse - Quakers - 1732 - 466 pages
...and many Ladies of Saints, -which Jlept, arofe, and came out of the Grave after his Refurreclion, and went into the * Holy City, and appeared to many ; of which * peculiar way of fpeaking of this Refurreclion, ' the Paflage it felf gives a Realbn in thefe ' * Words, appeared to... | |
| William Hawkins - Sermons, English - 1787 - 442 pages
...bodies of faints, imhichjlept, " arofe, and came out of the graves, after his tf refurreftion, and went into the holy city, and " appeared to many : of which peculiar way "of " of fpeaking of M/jrefurrection, the paflage " itfelf gives a reafon in thefe words, aptl peared to... | |
| William Hawkins - 1787 - 440 pages
...many bodies of faints, whicbjlept, t( arofe, and came out of the graves, after his " refurreStion, and went into the holy city, and «' appeared to many : of which peculiar way " of fpeaking of ^/Vrefurrection, the paflage " itfelf gives a reafon in thefe words, apit peared to many... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 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... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...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 unto many. 54 Now, when the centurion, and they that were with him, ;elf watching Jesus, saw... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...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, 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
...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 after...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
...Tiberius, destroyed twelve cities in Asia . *. " And the graves were opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept, arose and came out of the graves after...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." Who the holy persons were which then arose from their graves must be matter of... | |
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