Matthew 27:55

And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

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Interpretation

The rending of the veil signified that Christ, by his death, opened a way to God. We have an open way through Christ to the throne of grace, or mercy-seat now, and to the throne of glory hereafter.

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This thought runs through Matthew 27:55-56.

Matthew 27:55 Matthew 27:56

Glossary

Galilee Place: Biblical region. Modern identification: Galilee.