Matthew 27:51
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;”Matthew 27:51
What Does Matthew 27:51 Mean?
Matthew 27:51 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 51 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:51 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 10:19“Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,”Mark 15:38“And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.”Hebrews 6:19“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;”Luke 23:45“And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.”Isaiah 25:7“And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.”Revelation 11:19“And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.”Exodus 26:31“And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:”Matthew 27:54“Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.”Luke 19:40“And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.”Revelation 15:5“And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:”Job 9:5“Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.”Matthew 28:2“And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.”Hebrews 10:20“By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;”Leviticus 16:2“And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.”1 Kings 19:11“And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake:”Habakkuk 3:10“The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.”Ephesians 2:13“But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.”Hebrews 9:3“And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;”Revelation 11:13“And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.”Exodus 36:35“And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.”
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