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The Greater Men and Women of the Bible: Mary–Simon is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is a classic account of all the key figures in the Bible, compiled by the great Bible editor, James Hastings. First published in 1913, The Greater Men and Women of the Bible (6 Vols.) is an essential sermon or study guide to the notable individuals of the Scriptures. For over 100 characters such as David, Moses, Jezebel, Habakkuk, Matthew, Herod the Great, and Paul, Hastings provides...

pace of others, who indeed loved Jesus well, but assuredly loved Him less than she. It is not easy to determine the exact order of the events that followed; but apparently Mary, on finding the tomb empty, at once ran and summoned Peter and John, returning along with them. And then, after they had left—the other women having previously departed—she herself remained “standing without at the tomb weeping” (John 20:11). She could not tear herself away from the spot. Not that she believed that Jesus had
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