But the angel answered and said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.
But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Have courage! It is I AM; do not fear."
Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid. Go, report to My brothers that they should go to Galilee, and there they will see Me."
And the guards were shaken for fear of him, and became like dead men.
But he said to them, "Do not be alarmed. You are seeking Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has arisen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.
Then the angel said to her, "Fear not, Mary, for you have found grace with God.
Then, as they became afraid and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?
Whom God raised, thus doing away with the labor pains of death, because it was not possible for Him to be held by it.
Are they not all ministering spirits being sent out to minister for the sake of those who are about to inherit salvation?