Matthew 27:51

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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 Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom.

The sun being eclipsed; and the Temple curtain was torn down the middle.

But now, through your union with Christ Jesus, you who once were 'far off' have, by the shedding of the blood of the Christ, been brought 'near.'

This hope is a very anchor for our souls, secure and strong, and it 'reaches into the Sanctuary that lies behind the Curtain,'

Therefore, Brothers, since we may enter the Sanctuary with confidence, in virtue of the blood of Jesus,

The Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom.

But Jesus answered: "I tell you that if these men are silent, the very stones will call out."

After this I saw that the inmost shrine of the Tabernacle of Revelation in Heaven was opened,