event · New Testament

The veil torn

Matthew 27

At the moment of death the temple curtain tears from top to bottom.

PriesthoodDwelling

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Dwelling

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grows out of · torn from the top

The curtain that said 'not yet' for centuries is torn at the moment of the death, and torn downward, as if from God's side.

Priesthood

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points forward to · a new and living way

Hebrews urges believers to enter the holy places by a new and living way opened through the curtain, 'that is, through his flesh'.