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Matthew 27:52

Matthew 27:52
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And came out of the graves after his resurrection,.... The resurrection of Christ; for he rose as the first fruits, as…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And the graves were opened - “Graves” or sepulchres were most commonly made, among the Jews, in solid rocks or in caves…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Matthew 27:51-56

Events that followed the Crucifixion. (1) The Veil of the Temple rent; (2) the Earthquake; (3) the Saints arise; (4) the…