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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 24:3

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And they entered in, etc.] To the sepulchre, being invited, encouraged, and led on by the angel that sat upon the stone; for the Jews' sepulchres were built large enough for persons to go into; (see Gill on “<411605>Mark 16:5”) and found not the body of the Lord Jesus; as they expected, having seen him put there, and had observed in what cave in the sepulchre, and in what form he was laid.
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