Matthew 27:40
and saying: You that destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself; if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
39And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads,
41In like manner also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, derided him, and said:
Cross References
Matthew 4:3And the tempter came to him and said: If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.
Matthew 16:4A wicked and adulterous generation seeks for a sign: and no sign shall be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. And he left them and departed.
Matthew 26:63But Jesus remained silent. And the chief priest answered and said to him: I adjure you, by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God?
Matthew 27:54Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and what was done, were greatly afraid, and said: Of a truth, this was the Son of God.
Luke 16:31But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded, though one should rise from the dead.
Revelation 11:10And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them, and make merry, and will send gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwelt on the earth.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:34-50
The Crucifixion. 33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. 35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36 And sitting down they watched him there; 37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS… Read the whole commentary →