Matthew 28:2 Β· KJV
"And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it."
King James Version
What does Matthew 28:2 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How does the resurrection impact your faith?
What does the angel's message mean for you?
When have you felt a significant change in your life?
Life Application
Reflect on how the resurrection can bring hope in difficult situations.
Consider sharing the message of hope that comes from the resurrection with others.
People in This Verse
A divine messenger who plays a key role in biblical events, especially during significant moments of revelation.
First appearance: Matthew 1:20
Places in This Verse
The capital city of ancient Israel, central to many biblical events, including the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
Connection to Jesus
This verse describes the miraculous event of the resurrection, which fulfills Jesus' promise of rising from the dead.
See also: Matthew 28:6
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