Do not wonder at this; for the time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice,

Alas for you! You are like unsuspected graves, over which men walk unawares."

Men of all peoples, and tribes, and languages, and nations look at their dead bodies for three days and a half, and do not allow them to be laid in a grave.

Mary of Magdala and the other Mary remained behind, sitting in front of the grave.

After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary had gone to look at the grave,

'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,'

the Everliving. I died, and I am alive for ever and ever. And I hold the keys of the Grave and of the Place of the Dead.