John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 24:4
And it came to pass as they were much perplexed thereabout ,.... About the body of Christ, and its being gone, what should become of it, whither it was removed, and by what means, and by whom; whether by a friend, or foe, for they had no thought, nor expectation of a resurrection; behold, two men stood by them in shining garments ; who were angels in the form of men; and as these were the first witnesses of Christs resurrection, there were two of them; for by the mouth of two or three... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Luke 24:3
And they entered in ,.... To the sepulchre, being invited, encouraged, and led on by the angel that sat upon the stone; for the Jews' sepulchres were built large enough for persons to go into; See Gill on Mark 16:5 . and found not the body of the Lord Jesus ; as they expected, having seen him put there, and had observed in what cave in the sepulchre, and in what form he was laid. read more