Phrases with «empty grave»

The phrase "empty grave" refers to a burial place or tomb that does not contain a body or remains. It suggests that the person who was originally buried there is no longer present, possibly indicating that they have risen from the dead or that the grave was never occupied in the first place. Full definition

Sentences with «empty grave»

  • His empty grave is our hope for eternal life. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • They often explain the empty grave by saying that the gardener removed Jesus» body. (relevantmagazine.com)
  • Once Christians began to reflect on the original proclamation that God raised Jesus and that he was seen alive by many witnesses, they would naturally picture the event of his raising in terms of an empty grave. (religion-online.org)
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