...that occurred after the death of Jesus, " the graves, " or " tombs, " or "sepulchers" "were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised upn (Matt. xxvii. 62) . The earthquake happened, it would appear, just immediately on the occurrence...

...from the top to the bottom, and the earth quaked and the rocks were rent, and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, and coming out of their tombs after his resurrection they came into the holy city and appeared to many. Now when...

...be an appropriate principle of selection Divinely observed, though it is veiled from our knowledge. And many bodies of the saints, who had fallen asleep, were raised np : Not at that particular point of time, apparently, but after our Lord's own resurrection. See next...

...top to the bottom; and the earth trembled, and the rocks were rent; and the 52 graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; and 53 they came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared to...

...event is the statement of Matt, xxvii, 52, 53, that, at the time of Jesns's death and resurrection, " many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, and, coming forth out of the tombs, they entered into the holy city, and appeared imto many." That was a most wonderful...

...Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses were looking on to see where he was laid. I. The Rscord of Jesus' Crucifixion. Few are the facts regarding...was marked by marvellous portents. Vergil, in his Georgica (I4"), states that "at the death of Csesar there was an eclipse from the fourth to the ninth...

...Crucifixion. Few are the facts regarding Jesus' last hours. This was almost inevitable, for the disciples bad fled. Apparently the only sympathizers to witness...marked by marvellous portents. Vergil, in his Georgics (14M), states that "at the death of Csesar there was an eclipse from the fourth to the ninth hour."...

...after the Crucifixion: "And the earth shook, and the rocks were split; the tombs also were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised." 207- Luna. traho: magic was supposed to be able to draw the moon 208 down from the sky to help. Cf....

...was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split apart, "the graves broke open, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised to life. "They left the graves; and after Jesus rose from death they went into the Holy City and appeared...

...two, from top to bottom; and the earth shook, and the rocks were split; "the tombs also were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, Mand coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many....