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Then the other disciple, who had been the first to come to the tomb, also went in and saw and was convinced.
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For until now they had not understood the inspired teaching, that He must rise again from among the dead.
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Then they went away and returned home.
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Meanwhile Mary remained standing near the tomb, weeping aloud. She did not enter the tomb, but as she wept she stooped and looked in,
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and saw two angels clothed in white raiment, sitting one at the head and one at the feet where the body of Jesus had been.
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They spoke to her. "Why are you weeping?" they asked. "Because," she replied, "they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have put him."
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While she was speaking, she turned round and saw Jesus standing there, but did not recognize Him.
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"Why are you weeping?" He asked; "who are you looking for?" She, supposing that He was the gardener, replied, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him and I will remove him."
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"Mary!" said Jesus. She turned to Him. "Rabboni!" she cried in Hebrew: the word means `Teacher!'
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"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But take this message to my brethren: `I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
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Mary of Magdala came and brought word to the disciples. "I have seen the Master," she said. And she told them that He had said these things to her.