Resurection (or: How many angles)

BrianW. Dougherty briwdou@swbell.net
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 18:22:27 -0600 (00909555747, 363663C3.4CF7@swbell.net)


I've been lerking for a few weeks now and decided to post something. 
You need to set your mail window to full width to see the text side by
side as how I intended it.

While doing some lite reading one night, I came across some information
in the NT that was interesting:


            Mathew  28                      Mark
16                          Luke 24                              John 20

(1)  In the end of the sabbath    (4) And when they looked, they saw  
(2)  And they found the stone rolled (10) Then the disciples away
began to dawn toward the first    that the stone was rolled away: for  
away from the sepulchre.            again unto their own home.
day of the week, came Mary        it was very great.                    
Magdalene and the other Mary to                                        
(3) And they entered in, and found  (11) But Mary stood without at
see the sepulchre.                (5) And entering into the sepulchre  
not the body of the Lord Jesus.     the sepulchre weeping; and as she
                                     they say a woung man sitting
on                                        wept, she stooped down, and 
(2)  And, behold, there was a great  the right side, clothed in a long 
(4) And it cam to pass, as they     looked into the sepulchre.
earthquake; for the angel of the     white garment; and they were      
were much perplexed thereabout
Lord descended from heaven, and      affrighted.                       
behold, two men stood by them in    (12) And seeth two angles in 
came and rolled back the stone                                         
shinning garments:                  white sitting, the one at the
from the door, and sat upon
it.                                                                            
head, and the other at the feet
                                                                       
(5) And as they were afraid, and    where the body of Jesus had lain.
(3)  His countenance was like                                          
bowed down their faces to the
lightning, and his raiment white as                                    
earth, they said unto them, Why     (13) And they say unto her, Women, 
snow                                                                   
seek ye the living among the dead?  why weepest thou?  She saith unto
                                                                                                           
them, Because they have taken
                                                                                                           
away my Lord, and I know not that
                                                                                                           
where they have laid him.

Please don't flame me for being an inerrant or errant.  I just wanted to
bring this up.

This is from the King James Version, Nelson Reference Bible, (c)1972 by
Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Brian W. Dougherty
briwdou@swbell.net