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Matthew 28:5 Cross-References
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“And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.”
Matthew 28:5 (KJV)
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And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. The angel's words reveal divine knowledge and distinguish the women from the terrified guards. While the guards fled in terror, the women receive comfort: 'Fear not ye' (Μὴ φοβεῖσθε ὑμεῖς/Mē phobeisthe hymeis). The emphatic 'ye' (ὑμεῖς/hymeis) contrasts them with the guards—'You need not fear; you are not objects of judgment but recipients of grace.'The angel says 'I know' (οἶδα/oida)—perfect tense indicating complete, certain knowledge. God sees and knows those who seek Christ. The...
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Cross-References for Matthew 28:5
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“I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me”
“sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”
“they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them”
“Greatly beloved man, don't be afraid: peace be to you, be strong, yes, be strong. When he spoke to me”
“Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!,And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.,,,,,,,,”
“you worm Jacob”
“and fear fell upon him.”
“Be strong. Don't be afraid. Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God's retribution. He will come and save you.,Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you., אִמְרוּ לְנִמְהֲרֵי־לֵב חִזְקוּ אַל־תִּירָאוּ הִנֵּה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם נָקָם יָבוֹא גְּמוּל אֱלֹהִים הוּא יָבוֹא וְיֹשַׁעֲכֶם׃ ,Say to them that are of a fearful heart: Be strong”
“Don't be afraid”