Risen
Matthew 28:1–10 · World English Bible
Matthew 28:1Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.
Matthew 28:2Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky and came and rolled away the stone from the door and sat on it.
Matthew 28:3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
Matthew 28:4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.
Matthew 28:5The angel answered the women,
Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
Matthew 28:6He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
Matthew 28:7Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”
Matthew 28:8They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
Matthew 28:9As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying,
Rejoice!
They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
Matthew 28:10Then Jesus said to them,
Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.