Matthew 27:64
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.”Matthew 27:64
What Does Matthew 27:64 Mean?
Matthew 27:64 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 64 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Resurrection.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:64 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Esther 5:1“Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.”John 20:1“The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.”Matthew 28:13“Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.”John 19:41“Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.”Acts 4:17“But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.”Acts 12:4“And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.”Matthew 12:45“Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.”
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