Matthew 27:54-55

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 27:54-55

54When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
55And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
— Matthew 27:54-55

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