Matthew 27:51-53
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[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. [52] The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; [53] and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageCyrene, a North African city, and Galilee, Jesus’ home region in northern Israel, identify people present in the surrounding crucifixion account; Jerusalem, where Jesus died and was buried, is the setting for the temple
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Matthew 27:51-53 mentions Cyrene, Galilee and Jerusalem.
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