Matthew 28:6
“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.”

What does Matthew 28:6 mean?
Matthew 28:6 in the King James Version reads, “He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” It stands at the doorway between the sorrow of the crucifixion and the proclamation that changes everything: Jesus Christ, who truly died and was…
Read full commentaryDevotional“Come, See”: The Empty Place That Fills Our Hope
“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” (Matthew 28:6, KJV) There are moments in life when the heart feels led to the “place where the Lord lay”—the place of endings, the place of silence, the place where we assumed the story was…
Read devotionalPrayer“He Is Risen, As He Said”: A Prayer of Resurrection Faith and Living Hope
Most Holy God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, I come before Thee with reverence and awe, and I set my heart upon the triumphant word of Scripture: “He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” Lord, let this testimony not be a distant…
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