Matthew 27:42
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.”Matthew 27:42
What Does Matthew 27:42 Mean?
Matthew 27:42 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 42 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:42 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 22:8“He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.”John 1:49“Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.”John 19:7“The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.”Psalms 3:2“Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.”Matthew 27:37“And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”Mark 15:18“And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!”John 4:48“Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.”John 20:25“The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.”Deuteronomy 10:10“And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also, and the LORD would not destroy thee.”1 Kings 22:24“But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?”Psalms 71:11“Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.”Matthew 2:2“Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.”Matthew 27:40“And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.”Luke 19:38“Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.”John 9:24“Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.”John 12:13“Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.”John 12:47“And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.”Acts 4:14“And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.”
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