Luke 24:1 meaning and explanation

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.

Luke 24:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just described the burial, and now the women who had followed Jesus from Galilee come at dawn on the first day of the week. They carry spices prepared before the Sabbath rest, intending to honor the body of a dead man.

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