Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. 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... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 451by James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...was rent in twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did • ¡iiiikr, and the rocks rent ; And the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent ; And the gravea were opened ; and many bodies of the saints which slept...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Matt, xxvii. 51 — 53. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 pages
...for free debate ; and that the subject for this night was the text which relates, with other miracles which happened at our Saviour's death, "And the graves...go to such a place to hear it, — one would not be seen in such a place — to give countenance to such a meeting." I, however, resolved that I would... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pages
...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...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. The resurrection of Christ was wonderful. Every precaution that could be thought... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...SAVIOITU'S death, " And the graves were opened, ant* many bodies of the saints which slept aróte, asoning, are now over. Such another will not often...children to the care of Lady Di, and if she dies, of Mr. near it, — one would not be seen in such a place - to give countenance to such a meeting." I, however,... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...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...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Now when the centurion and they that were with him watching Jesus, saw the earthquake... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 pages
...signalized, and the divinity of his mission confirmed, the Evangelist narrates that " the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the saints which slept*...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." It is, however, in the DEATH of Jesus that we recognise the greatest achievement... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...and raised to attend the Lord at his rising. So you read, Matt, xxvii. 52, 53. "And the graves >vere opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." This wonder was designed, both to adorn the resurrection of Christ, and to give... | |
| 1829 - 148 pages
...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...his resurrection, and went into the Holy City, and were seen of many. (Matt, xxvii. 51, 53.) • :. JCf3 There are persons, who to bring objections against... | |
| 1829 - 148 pages
...twain from the top to the bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent, and the graves inert opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept,...his resurrection, and went into the Holy City, and were seen of many. (Matt. xxvii. 51, 53.) J^There are persons, who to bring objections against the... | |
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