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Matthew 27:40

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

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

In Context

39And those who passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

41Likewise the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying,

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Cross References

Matthew 4:3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you are the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

Matthew 16:4A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and there shall be no sign given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them, and departed.

Matthew 26:63But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I charge you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Matthew 27:54Now when the centurion, and those who 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.

Luke 16:31And he said to him, If they will not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.

Revelation 11:10And those who live upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts to one another; because these two prophets tormented those who dwell upon 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 →

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