Lactantius

“ And there was given Him a kingdom, and glory, and dominion, and all people, tribes, and languages shall serve Him; and His power is an everlasting one, which shall not pass away, and His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. ”

“ But on the third day, before daybreak, there was an earthquake, and the stone with which they had closed the sepulchre was removed, and He arose. But nothing was found in the sepulchre except the clothes in which the body had been wrapped. [1] But that He would rise again on the third day, the prophets had long ago foretold. David, in the xvth Psalm: [2] “Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt Thou suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption.” ”

“ Where is thy judgment, O death, where is thy sting? “The same again says: [4] “After two days He will revive us on the third day.”
Therefore, after His resurrection He went into Galilee, and again assembled His disciples, who had fled through fear; and having given them commands which He wished to be observed, and having arranged for the preaching of the Gospel throughout the whole world, He breathed into them the Holy Spirit, [5] and gave them the power of working miracles, that they might act for the welfare of men as well by deeds as words ”