 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...divine displeasure was manifested. There was universal darkness over the land of Israel for three hours: the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom : the earth too was shaken, and rocks were rent. Awful and affecting events 1 And yet no dwellings... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 758 pages
...prefiguration : Christian ordinances to Jewish : and from the time when Jesus expired on the cross, " when the veil of the temple was " rent from the top to the bottom," the dispensation of the Messiah superseded that of Moses. Sacrifice and oblation ceased, as required... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...divine pleasure was manifested. There was universal darkness over the land of Israel for three hours ; the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom ; the earth too was shaken, and rocks were rent. Awful and affecting events! And yet no dwellings were... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 474 pages
...the " holy" from the " most Holy Place." — " When, at the death of Christ," says Dr. A. Clarke, " the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom, it was an emblem that the way to the holiest was laid open, and that the people at large, both Jews... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 464 pages
...the " holy" from the " most Holy Place." — " When, at the death of Christ," says Dr. A. Clarke, " the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom, it was an emblem that the way to the holiest was laid open, and that the people at large, both Jews... | |
 | John Marsh - 1827 - 498 pages
...iniquities, the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his stripes we are healed." When he expired, the veil of the Temple was rent from the top to the bottom, to signify that the ceremonial distinction between Jews and Gentiles was abolished ; the earth shook... | |
 | 1829 - 302 pages
...xxiv. 2. NARRATIVE. DURING the crucifixion of our Lord, a great darkness was over all the land, and the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom. After he had cried with a loud voice he gave up the ghost. Asoldiei* afterwards pierced his side with... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 pages
...thou be with me in Paradise." And as he hung on the cross, the sun was darkened, the earth trembled, the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom, and many dead bodies rose, and appeared to many. C. It is wonder, then, that they did not all believe... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 pages
...thou be with me in Paradise." And as he hung on the cross, the sun was darkened, the earth trembled, the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom, and many dead bodies rose, and appeared to many. C. It is wonder, then, that they did not all believe... | |
 | Thomas Erskine - 1831 - 274 pages
...agony of Jesus went on increasing, until he said—" It is finished"—and then the graves opened, and the veil of the temple was rent from the top to the bottom. * Luke xvii. 21. Mark the two comings of the Lord, contrasted through this chapter, on from the 20th... | |
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And while the sun was eclipsed, behold the veil of the temple was rent from the top, to the bottom; and the rocks also were rent, and the graves opened, and many bodies of saints, which slept, arose. 
