The stone rolled away from Jesus’ tomb was not just a physical act; it symbolised the removal of fear, despair, and finality. That empty space became the cradle of a new beginning.

Jesus went to the cross, died for our sins, was buried, and rose again so that we can live forever. The tomb was empty! Ann Farabee is a teacher, writer and speaker.

After Jesus had poured His precious blood and died on the cross for sinners, His body was buried in a new tomb, in which no other body had yet been laid (John 19:38-42). Three days later, Jesus ...

The faithful around the world celebrate Holy Saturday on April 8, 2023. Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday, is the day that some believe Jesus — his body in his tomb — descended into ...

Of the four gospel accounts of what happened at Jesus’ tomb on Easter morning, Matthew’s is the most embellished, for it alone places guards at the tomb, names the tomb’s owner, reports a ...

Let us straighten out our memories of the four accounts. In Matthew there is one angel (with clothing white as snow) who sat on the stone; in Mark one young man sitting inside the tomb, in a white ...