Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

Bible References

They

Luke 1:12
Zacharias was troubled when he saw the angel, and fear gripped him.
Daniel 8:17
So he came near to where I was standing, and when he came I was frightened and fell on my face; but he said to me, “Son of man, understand that the vision pertains to the time of the end.”
Daniel 10:7
Now I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, while the men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great dread fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves.
Matthew 28:3
And his appearance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow.
Mark 16:5
Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at the right, wearing a white robe; and they were amazed.
Acts 10:3
About the ninth hour of the day he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God who had just come in and said to him, “Cornelius!”

The living

Hebrews 7:8
In this case mortal men receive tithes, but in that case one receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives on.
Revelation 1:18
and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
Revelation 2:8
“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write:The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life, says this: