| James Ussher - 1625 - 642 pages
...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 1 the darkness of death,... | |
| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...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... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...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... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 292 pages
...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. HH VING represented the death of Christ under the idea, 1. of an expiatory sacrifice,... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...mentioned, the words are *, 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 to many ; of which peculiar way of speaking of this resurrection, the passage itself gives... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...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 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 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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...the earth did quake, and the rocks rent, ed, 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, watching Jesus, saw the... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...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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