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

When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!"

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

Feared

Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, "Man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"

He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Truly

and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

They all said, "Are you then the Son of God?" He said to them, "You say it, because 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."

who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

General references

that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.

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

and they sat and watched him there.

He answered them, "I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out."