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They saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed all in white. They were completely taken aback, astonished
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He said, "Don't be afraid. I know you're looking for Jesus the Nazarene, the One they nailed on the cross. He's been raised up; he's here no longer. You can see for yourselves that the place is empty.
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Now - on your way. Tell his disciples and Peter that he is going on ahead of you to Galilee. You'll see him there, exactly as he said."
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They got out as fast as they could, beside themselves, their heads swimming. Stunned, they said nothing to anyone.
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[After rising from the dead, Jesus appeared early on Sunday morning to Mary Magdalene, whom he had delivered from seven demons.
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She went to his former companions, now weeping and carrying on, and told them.
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They saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed all in white. They were completely taken aback, astonished. When they heard her report that she had seen him alive and well, they didn't believe her.
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Later he appeared, but in a different form, to two of them out walking in the countryside.
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They went back and told the rest, but they weren't believed either.
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Still later, as the Eleven were eating supper, he appeared and took them to task most severely for their stubborn unbelief, refusing to believe those who had seen him raised up.
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Then he said, "Go into the world. Go everywhere and announce the Message of God's good news to one and all.