Matthew 27:51-56

The Death and Immediate Aftermath

Matthew 27:51-56
51
At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
52
The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
53
After Jesus’ resurrection, when they had come out of the tombs, they entered the holy city and appeared to many people.
54
When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
55
And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
56
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.
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