Matthew 26:61
“And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.”

What does Matthew 26:61 mean?
Matthew 26:61 (KJV) states, "And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days." This verse is part of the larger narrative of Jesus' trial and crucifixion, and it is significant in its portrayal of the false accusations and…
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In the turmoil of the trial that led to the crucifixion of Jesus, a striking accusation was thrown against Him, as noted in Matthew 26:61, which states, "And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days." This declaration, laden…
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Heavenly Father, As I kneel before you today, I am filled with awe and reverence for the profound truths that your Word holds. I come to you with a heart longing for a deeper understanding of the sacrifice of your Son, Jesus Christ, whose words are recorded in Matthew 26:61…
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