 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
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
...happened at our Saviour's death, " And the graves were opened, and many bodies of the saints ""|.'a, which -slept arose, and came out of the graves after...appeared unto many." • Mrs. Hall said it was a very curi1 [See ante, p. 274, n. ous subject, and she should like to hear it discussed. JOHNSON (somewhat... | |
 | James Ussher - 1835 - 772 pages
...reference unto 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...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Matth. xxvii. 52, 53. Upon which place St Hilary writeth thus : " ^Enlightening... | |
 | Isaac Crewdson - 1835 - 170 pages
...think, or flesh to reason." p. 57. What saith the Holy Spirit by the Scripture ? " And the (/raves were opened ; and many bodies of the saints which slept...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." Matt. xxvii. 52, 53. " Verily, verily, I say unto you, the hour is coming, and... | |
 | Edward Johnstone (M.A.) - 1835 - 374 pages
...and his raiment white as snow : And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. And many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. And the women said among themselves, at the rising of the sun, Who shall roll us... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 468 pages
...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...and she should like to hear it discussed. Johnson replied, somewhat warmly, 'One would not go to such a place to hear it — one would not be seen in... | |
 | Ethan Allen - 1836 - 196 pages
...the time when Jesus gave up the Ghost. He relates.^ "that 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 possibility of working miracles may well be disputed ; but ad witting,... | |
 | the christians - 1836 - 426 pages
...doctrine utterly repugnant to the testimony of the Scriptures. ILLUSTRATION OF MATTHEW xxvii. 52, 53. " And the graves were opened ; and many bodies of the...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many." This passage seems to intimate that the graves which were opened at the death... | |
 | Ethan Allen - 1836 - 196 pages
...gave up the Ghost. He relates,} "that the earth did quake, and the rocks rent, and the graven were opened, and many bodies of the saints which slept...his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many !" § The possibility of working miracles may well be disputed ; but admitting,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 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,... | |
 | Mennonites - 1837 - 540 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. Matth. 27: 51-53. And, as the Lord Jesus manifested, in the days of his flesh,... | |
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