Matthew 27:40
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
During the crucifixion, Jesus is condemned, arrested, and taken to the place of execution. The chapter describes the soldiers' actions, the crowd’s reaction, and the purpose of the cross as a divine judgment.
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Genesis 37:19Genesis 37:20Revelation 11:10Matthew 26:61Luke 14:29Luke 14:30John 2:19John 2:20John 2:21John 2:22Matthew 27:54Matthew 4:3
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