The women were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?
But when Mary saw him, she was greatly perplexed by his statement and began wondering what sort of greeting this might be.
While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothes.
He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,
But God raised him up, releasing him from the pangs of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.
In the one case, tithes are received by mortal men, but in the other case, they are received by one who is attested to be living.
the living one. I was dead, but behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and Hades.
“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘These are the words of the first and the last, who was dead and came to life: