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It was difficult for a person to remove the stone over the face of the tomb, it also had the Roman seal , tampering could lead to death.And she said that dead Jesus was alive a little to hard to believe.

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The disciples did not initially believe Mary Magdalene because she was the first person to see the resurrected Jesus, and they found it difficult to believe her testimony. Additionally, cultural norms at the time may have played a role in their skepticism towards a woman's witness.

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Who told the disciples that Jesus was not in the tomb?

An angel at the tomb told the disciples that Jesus was not there, as he had risen from the dead.


What was Mary told to do after finding tomb empty?

In Matthew's Gospel, the angel who rolled away the stone told Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to go quickly and tell the disciples that Jesus was risen. On the way to tell the disciples, they met Jesus, who told them to tell the disciples to go to Galilee, where he would meet them.Mark's Gospel has a similar account. The tomb was already open when Mary Magdalene, the other Mary and Salome arrived. The young man they found inside the tomb told them to go quickly and tell the disciples that Jesus was risen and to go to Galilee, where he would meet them, but they ran away and told no one.In Luke's Gospel, the two men who were in the tomb told the women what had happened. They were not told to do anything, but nevertheless they told the disciples, who did not believe them.In John's Gospel, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb while it was still dark, but found the stone had been taken away. She did not know that the tomb was empty and spoke to no one, but ran and told Peter and the "disciple whom Jesus loved".


Was there any Women Disciples?

Yes, there were women disciples of Jesus. Some prominent examples include Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Susanna, and Mary the mother of James. These women played important roles in Jesus' ministry and were present at significant events in the New Testament.


Was Mary Magdalene Jesus Aunt?

No, there is no familial relationship between them.Commonly referred to as Mary Magdalene (Marian, Mariam, Marianne or Mariham is more correct) with the area she is suppose to have come from 'Magdala or Magdalene, is simply one of the women disciples of Jesus who helped support this new movement:Luke 8:2-3New International Version (NIV)2 and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary (called Magdalene) from whom seven demons had come out; 3 Joanna the wife of Chuza, the manager of Herod’s household; Susanna; and many others. These women were helping to support them out of their own means.


Who was with Mary at the grave of Jesus?

In Matthew's Gospel, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to the tomb of Jesus. An angel met them outside and said that Jesus was risen. In Mark's Gospel, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Salome went to the tomb of Jesus. The stone was already moved and a young man met them inside the tomb and said that Jesus was risen. In Luke's Gospel, Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James and other women went to the tomb. Two men in shining garments met them inside. In John's Gospel, Mary Magdalene was alone when she went to the tomb early in the morning. Seeing the stone moved aside, she returned immediately without meeting anyone or looking inside. After the disciples came to look and had left, Mary Magdalene was again outside the tomb when she met Jesus, whom she mistook for the gardener.

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Who is the Mary with the disciples?

Mary Magdalene followed Christ with the Disciples.


Why do you think the person painted Mary Magdalene in the picture with Jesus at the last supper and why is there on 13 people including Jesus Is Mary Magdalene suppose to be one of the 12 disciples?

No that is not Mary magadelene, it is John. As John was the youngest of the twelve disciples.


What does he bible say about Mary magdelane?

Although some people have claimed that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute, most scholars believe that she was one of the first disciples, (or apostles), of Jesus Christ, and that she helped to spread the Gospel around the world. Almost Nobody thinks that Mary Magdalene was the wife of Jesus, or that she gave birth to any of His children. She was just of the first disciples of Christ Jesus who helped to teach the Gospel to the world. Magdalene might be the name of the town where Mary came from.


Should Jesus have had female disciples?

He did. There were women, such as Mary Magdalene, who followed or supported Jesus.


What was Mary Magdalene told to do when Jesus wasn't in the tomb?

Was told to tell his disciples that he came to life


How was Mary Magdalene a believer of Jesus?

She was one of his disciples, and she may have been the first to see him resurrected.


How many Mary's are in the old an new testament?

I believe: mary of jesus i believe: mary magdalene i believe: mary of joseph & james i believe: mary of lazarus i believe : mary of john & mark


Who told the disciples that Jesus was not in the tomb?

An angel at the tomb told the disciples that Jesus was not there, as he had risen from the dead.


Who was Mary magdelene?

Mary Magdalene was one of Jesus' most celebrated disciples. She is famous because she was the first person to see Jesus after he rose from the dead.


Why was Mary Magdalene the most important of all Jesus disciples?

No. Jesus has no favourites. We are all one in Christ. (Galatians 3.28)


Who was Mary Magdalene's daughter?

Mary Magdalene had no children.


How many different Marys are in the Holy Bible?

There are four different Mary's in the Bible. Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary the mother of James and John (two of Jesus' disciples), Mary Magdalene, and Mary the wife of Cleophas.