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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;

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  1. Matthew 27:49

    The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

  2. Matthew 27:50

    Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.

  3. Matthew 27:52

    And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

  4. Matthew 27:53

    And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

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