Matthew 27:52

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Summary

Matthew 27:52

And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

Many

1 Corinthians 15:20

Slept

1 Thessalonians 5:10

General references

Jeremiah 2:12

Mark 15:38

Luke 19:40

Bible References

Many

Having swallowed up death itself victoriously, My Lord, Yahweh, will wipe away, tears from off all faces, - And the reproach of his own people, will he remove from off all the earth, For, Yahweh, hath spoken.

Thy dead, shall come to life again, My dead body, they shall arise, - Awake and shout for joy, ye that dwell in the dust For, a dew of light, is thy dew, And, earth, to the shades shall give birth.

Out of the hand of hades, will I ransom them, out of death, will I redeem them, - Where is thy pestilence, O death? Where thy plague, O hades? Repentance, shall be hid from mine eyes.

Verily, verily, I say unto you: There cometh an hour, and now is, when, the dead, shall hearken unto the voice of the Son of God, and, they who have hearkened, shall live.

But, now, hath Christ been raised from among the dead, - a firstfruit of them who have fallen asleep;

Slept

and, many of the sleepers in the dusty ground, shall awake, - these, shall be to age-abiding life, but, those, to reproach, and age-abiding abhorrence;

For this cause, many among you are weak and sickly; and, not a few, are falling asleep.

Lo! a sacred secret, unto you, do I declare: - we shall not, all, sleep, but we shall, all, be changed, -

For, if we believe that, Jesus, died, and rose again, so, also will, God, bring forth with him, them who have fallen asleep through Jesus;

Who died for us, in order that, whether we be watching or sleeping, together with him, we should live.

General references

Be amazed, O ye heavens, at this, - And shudder, be dried up utterly, Urgeth Yahweh.

And, the veil of the Temple, was rent into two, from top to bottom.

And he answered and said - I tell you - If, these, shall hold their peace, the stones, will cry out.