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Matthew 28:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Matthew 28:1 ESV

Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

Matthew 28:2 ESV

And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it.

Matthew 28:3 ESV

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

Matthew 28:4 ESV

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men.

Matthew 28:5 ESV

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

Matthew 28:6 ESV

He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.

Matthew 28:7 ESV

Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. See, I have told you.”

Matthew 28:8 ESV

So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.