Matthew 28:3 — Meaning and Application

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first {day} of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

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. {was: or, had been}

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead {men}.

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.