Matthew 27:54

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Summary

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

Saw

Mark 15:39

Luke 23:47

Feared

Truly

Romans 1:4

General references

Bible References

Saw

And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

Feared

And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty men. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray you, let my life, and the life of these fifty men your servants, be precious in your sight.

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their hearts, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

And the same hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the rest were frightened, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Truly

And saying, You that destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself. If you be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you be the Christ, the Son of God.

Then said they all, Are you then the Son of God? And he said unto them, You say that I am.

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:

General references

You shall offer of your own free will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.

And sitting down they watched him there;

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.