54. Matthew 27:51-56: Testimonies of Jesus’ Death

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Life on Word Bible Studies

Baylee Brown

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The Life on Word podcast aims to help you dig into the Word of God and apply it to your life. With each episode focused on one chapter of Scripture, you will learn how to properly interpret passages and be formed more into Christ’s likeness by what is read. The mission of Life on Word is to show that Scripture is the only worthy foundation for one to build their life upon. Please follow along as we begin in Matthew and slowly work our way through the New Testament.

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54. Matthew 27:51-56: Testimonies of Jesus’ Death

Life on Word Bible Studies

12 minutes 13 seconds

1 year ago

54. Matthew 27:51-56: Testimonies of Jesus’ Death

Today, we dive into the immediate aftermath of Jesus' death as recounted in Matthew's Gospel. The tearing of the Temple curtain symbolizes the end of separation between God and humanity, while earthquakes and raised saints testify to the significance of the event. Even Roman guards acknowledge Jesus' divinity. The presence of devoted women underscores the importance of their witness to Jesus' death and eventual resurrection.

As we reflect on this in-between period, we find solace in the knowledge that hope prevails, even in the darkest times. Join us as we explore the profound implications of these events and their relevance to our lives today.

Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and visit ⁠⁠⁠bayleelbrown.com⁠⁠⁠ for additional resources! For further study of the source material for this episode, consult N.T. Wright's "Matthew for Everyone" on chapter 27 and Michael J. Wilkins' "Matthew NIV Application Commentary" (pages 868-931).