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Comes Mary to the grave

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1 Comes Mary to the grave:
no singing bird has spoken,
nor has the world awoken,
and in her grief all love lies lost
and broken.

2 Says Jesus at her side,
no longer Jesus dying ... (continues)

Written by: Michael Perry [Find texts by Michael Perry] [Find tunes by Michael Perry]

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Related Biblical passages:

  • Matthew - chapter 28 - verse(s) 01-10
  • Mark - chapter 16 - verse(s) 01-8
  • Luke - chapter 24 - verse(s) 01-12
  • John - chapter 20 - verse(s) 1-18
  • Acts of the Apostles - chapter 2 - verse(s) 32
  • Acts of the Apostles - chapter 10 - verse(s) 40
  • Romans - chapter 10 - verse(s) 9
  • 1 Corinthians - chapter 6 - verse(s) 14
  • Ephesians - chapter 2 - verse(s) 6
  • Colossians - chapter 2 - verse(s) 12
  • 1 Peter - chapter 1 - verse(s) 21

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Easter
  • Mary Magdalene, Bible, Saint
  • Resurrection appearances

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