Matthew 27:50-51

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[50] Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit. [51] 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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Jerusalem in New Testament TimesA plan of ancient Jerusalem as it was in New Testament times, with its walls, temple and gates.

The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Cyrene, in North Africa, was the home of Simon who carried Jesus’ cross, while Galilee was the northern region from which many of Jesus’ female followers had come. Jerusalem was

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Matthew 27:50-51 mentions Cyrene, Galilee and Jerusalem.

Photo of Galilee — Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

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