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FULFILLING PROPHECY.
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came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two MEN stood by them in shining garments: They said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? He is not here, but is risen. It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary, the mother of James, and other women that were with them, that told these things unto the apostles."

The same writer says, "And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, and they talked together of all these things which had happened." And as they communed and reasoned about, and were sad at what had happened, a stranger drew near and asked them of what manner their communications were, and what they were sad about, and they told him. And they said, "but we trusted that it had been He which should have redeemed Israel; and beside all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done. Yea," they said, "and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre; and when they found not His body, they came, saying, that they had also saw a