Posted on 03/31/2024 3:33:14 PM PDT by Rummyfan
Tonight's Gospel reading is Mark 16:1-7:
When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary, the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go and anoint him. Very early when the sun had risen, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb. They were saying to one another, “Who will roll back the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?” When they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back; it was very large.
On entering the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe, and they were utterly amazed. He said to them, “Do not be amazed! . He has been raised; he is not here. Behold the place where they laid him. But go and tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him, as he told you.’”
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May God bless everyone on FR and their friends and families on this magnificent Resurrection Day!
I am going to watch The Greatest Story Ever Told. Again!
Christ is RiSEN INDEED!!!!... and COMING AGAIN!!
Amen. Thank you.
So this is not the same Salome who called for John the Baptist’s head. (She is unnamed in the New Testament but is named in Josephus’ histories).
Wow! Good to hear from you it’s been so long! Happy Easter!
Amen
Amen
See you again!
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