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,... The Christian Spectator - Page 4671828Full view - About this book
| James Ussher - Theology - 1625 - 642 pages
...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 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, "... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...were awakened and 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,... | |
| 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 after his resurrection, and went into the Holy City, and appeared to many ; of which peculiar way of speaking of this resurrection,... | |
| Religion - 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
...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, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Now , i a Vinegar had been for many ages the common... | |
| 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 after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many ;' in conclusion, if Christ, whose resurrection... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...the reign of 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... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 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 after his resurrection, and went into the Holy City, and appeared to many : of which peculiar way of speaking of this resurrection,... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...Saviour's resur. rection, is 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,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...relates, with other miracles which happened at our SAVIOUR'S death, " 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." Mrs. Hall said it was a very curious subject,... | |
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