The earthquake, Matt. 27:51. Rocks rent and graves opened, Matt. 27:52.
Centurion surprised, Matt. 27:54; Mark 15:39; Luke 23:47; Luke adds “all the people.”
Women beholding afar off, Matt. 27:55, 56; Mark 15:40; Luke 23:49; John 19:25; John states that some stood by the cross.
25. Joseph of Arimathæa applies for the body of Jesus, Matt. 27:57–60; Mark 15:42–47; Luke 23:50–53; John 19:38.
Nicodemus brings spices to the sepulchre, John 29:39.
The Jews, by Pilate’s permission, set a watch, Matt. 27:62–66.
The descent of an angel who rolls away the stone, Matt. 28:2; Mark 16:5; Mark says a young man was sitting in the sepulchre when the two Marys came with spices. Luke 24:4 states two men (angels) stood at the sepulchre. John 21 mentions no angel at the first visit, but afterward Mary Magdalene on her return sees two angels in the sepulchre, John 20:11, 12.
26. The chief priests bribe the soldiers to keep the secret, Matt. 28:11–15.
The two disciples, Peter and Cleopas, going to Emmaus, see Jesus, Luke 24:13–35.