Matthew 27:45-54

The Death of Jesus

Matthew 27:45-54
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Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
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About the ninth hour Yeshua cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
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Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
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Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.
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The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”
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Yeshua cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
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Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
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The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the holy ones who had fallen asleep were raised;
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and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.
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Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Yeshua, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
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