Quote by Josh McDowell

On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.

On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the pe

Summary

This quote describes the initial observation made by people approaching a tomb one Sunday morning. The noteworthy aspect that caught their attention was the unusual placement of a heavy stone, weighing between one and a half to two tons, which had been wedged in front of the tomb's entrance. This setting implies that something out of the ordinary had occurred, potentially suggesting a supernatural event or a significant disturbance within the tomb.

By Josh McDowell

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