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Apostolic Confession - I Believe He Suffered Under Pontius Pilate

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  • Sinclair B. Ferguson

Why do we say in the Apostles’ Creed that we believe Jesus suffered under Pontius Pilate? Why is Pilate’s name mentioned? This article looks at Matthew 27, the account of Jesus being condemned to death.

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Matthew 27:46 – Christ's Lamentation on the Cross of Golgotha

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is an exposition of Matthew 27:46, Christ's cry of dereliction.

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Pilate the Kingmaker

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  • Peter J. Leithart

This article shows how the mockery that the Lord Jesus faced in Matthew 27 was a way to reveal the truth about him, a fulfillment of prophecy.

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Jesus and Creation: Jesus’ Death and Creation

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  • T. M. Hofman

The death of Jesus is of greater significance than we often imagine. This article looks at the signs surrounding Jesus' death, as recorded in Matthew 27:51ff. — the signs of the torn curtain, the earthquake, the open tombs, and the confession of the centurion — and how they relate to creation.

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"Eli, Eli, Lama Sabachthani?" – A Cry of Dereliction? Or Victory?

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  • L. Paul Trudinger

Should Jesus' cry from the cross in Matthew 27:46 be understood as a cry of frustration and despair or rather as a victory cry? These questions receive focused attention and are read in the light of the function of Psalm 22 in the call from the cross.

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Christ Forsaken

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  • Joel R. Beeke

By way of Matthew 27:4, this article considers the sufferings of Christ and their purpose in demonstrating both the justice and love of God.

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Those Others who Arose The Glorified Saints of Matthew 27:53

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  • Sjirk Bajema

This article is an exposition of Matthew 27:53, showing how it attests to the victory of Christ through his resurrection.

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Matthew 27:51 - Earthquake

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  • Clarence Bouwman

This article on Matthew 27:51 and Matthew 28:2 is about the two earthquakes on Easter.

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Matthew 27:57-66 - The Burial of Jesus

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 27:57-66.

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Matthew 27:51-56 - The Immediate Effects of Jesus' Death

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 27:51-56.

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Matthew 27:27-50 - The Darkest Day in History

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 27:27-50.

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Matthew 27:1-26 - The End of Judas

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  • Knox Chamblin

This article is a Bible study on Matthew 27:1-26.

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Matthew 27:52-53 – Good Friday: Prelude to Easter

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  • Willem den Hollander

This article on Matthew 27:52-53 is about the resurrection, the victory of the cross, and the relation of Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

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Lamentations 3:15 – Wormwood and Wine

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  • Jack de Jong

This article on Lamentations 3:15 looks at the wrath of God and wine at the Lord's Supper. The author also discusses Matthew 27:34 and Matthew 26:29.

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Matthew 27:50-54 - Attendant Prodigies

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  • Iain D. Campbell

This article on Matthew 27:50-54 looks at the importance of the cross for the religious world, the natural world and the spiritual world.

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Resurrection: The Glory of the Risen King

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  • Jakob Geertsema

In this article, specifics of the resurrection is discussed: the earthquake (Matthew 27:51-53), the angel rolling the stone away, and the women and disciples worshipping Jesus (Matthew 28:9).

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In Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek

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  • George P. van Popta

In this article on the crucifixion, the author focuses on the words that were written on the cross. Matthew 27:37, Mark 15:26, Luke 33:38, and John 19:19 is discussed in this article, as well as Jesus Christ as king.

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Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. John Piper
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