Matthew 27:51

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Summary

And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

The veil

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Bible References

The veil

And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made.

and he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

and Jehovah said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy-seat which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy-seat.

only he shall not go in unto the veil, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.

And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering that covereth all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ.

which we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and stedfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

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Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

And he answered and said, I tell you that, if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out.

And after these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened: