Who appeared to Mary Magdalene near the tomb, whom she initially mistook for someone else?
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Correct answer: Jesus, mistaken for the gardener
Mary Magdalene initially thought Jesus was the gardener when He appeared to her. She did not recognize Him at first. Recognition came when He spoke her name.
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