Ch. i5. Chrift buried. St..Mark. His Refurrectiian, Ch. I4, him, faw that he fo cried out, and gave up the ghofi, he Paid, Truly this man wasthe fon of God. 39. That he died not as other men in that cafe do. 4o. There were allo women look- ingon afar off : among whom was Mary Magdelene, and Mary the mother ofJames the lofs, and of Jo- fes and Salome ; 41. Who allo when he. was in Galilee, followed him, and miniflred unto him ; and many other women which came up with him unto Jerufalem. 42. And now when the even was come, (be- caufe it was the preparation, that is, the day before the fabbath:) 40. Note, It is likely that it's Yames then is called the Brother ofChrift, that is, he that is called games the /,/ / : for Yofs and fames are called brethren, as here, fò Matti,. r3. 55. But whether Littlenefs of Seccare or Dignity be meant, irisuncertain. 43. Jofeph of Arimathea, an ho- nourable counfeller, which alto wait- ed for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body ofJefus. 44. And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead : and calling unto him the cen- turion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. 45. And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Jofeph. 45. Note, He feared left he fhould feem dead and be taken down alive, till inquiry refolved the doubt. 46. And he brought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a fepulchre which was hewen out of a rock, and rolled a ftone unto the door of the fepulchre. 47. And Mary Magdelene and Mary the mother of Jofes beheld where he was laid. 46. Note, fofeph Chewed greatboldnefs and faith, in owning Chrift fo openly when he was dead: and fodid Nicodemus who joined with him. 2. Aa.Ahab's Court had one Obadiah, fo even the fewARulers had a fofepb and a Nieodernae : And there were faint; in Nerds houfe. g. Chrift's bring buried in fine Li- nen, makeih it not our duty, nor a fin to be buried in Woollen ; yea, tho' it had been the greateft Enemy of Chrift, thatin oppofition to him, had made the new Law which dothcorn mand it. The Grave was allo fealed and watched. Chrift's Burial hath in force fort fanûihed the Grave to true Believers. We may boldly there lay down there Bodies, as ßi11 in his pow- er and care that was buried for us. C H A P. XVI. r. A Nd when thefabbath was pall, IA. Mary Magdelene, and Ma-. ry the mother ofJames, and Salome had bought fweet fpices, that they might come and anoint him. 2. Andvery early in the morning, the firfi day ofthe week, they came un- to the fepuichre at the riling of the fun. 3. Andthey faid among them- felves, Who Bull roll us away the hone from the door ofthe fepulchre ? 4. And when they looked, they faw that the ílone was rolled alay) for it was very great. 4. The Angel had before done it, and fright- ed away the Soldiers. 5. And entring into the fepul- chre, they faw a young man fitting on the right fide, clothed in a long white garment ; and they were af- frighted. 6. And he faith unto them , Be not affrighted : ye leek Jefus of Nazareth, which was cru- cified: he is rifen, he is not here : behold the place where they laid him. See on 7oh. 2o. The reconciling of the teem.: ing differences of the Evangelifts, about the Apparitions. 7. But go your way, tell his dif- ciples and Peter, that he goeth be- fore you into Galilee : there flailye fee him, as he laidunto you. See fo /o. 2 I. r, 2. 8. And they went out quickly, and fiedfrom the fepulchre ; for they trembled, and were amazed : neither Paid they any thing to any man e for they were afraid. 8. Fear made themWent: 9, Now
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