Matthew 27:56

“Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.”

"Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children." - Matthew 27:56
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What does Matthew 27:56 mean?

Matthew 27:56 in the King James Version reads: "Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children." This verse appears in the Gospel of Matthew, which is the first book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. The…

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The Faithful Witnesses at the Cross: Lessons from the Women of Calvary

Matthew 27:56 (KJV) states: "Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children." This verse, nestled in the climactic events of the crucifixion, provides profound insight into the faithfulness of those who stood by Jesus…

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A Prayer of Faith and Devotion Inspired by the Witnesses of the Cross

O Gracious and Heavenly Father, As I come before You in prayer today, I reflect on the powerful verse from Matthew 27:56: "Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children." Each name in this passage resonates with me…

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Matthew 27:56 - "Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children."
Matthew 27:55-56 - "And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him: Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children."
Matthew 13:56 - "And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?"
Matthew 26:56 - "But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled."
"And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?" - Matthew 13:56
"And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him: Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children." - Matthew 27:55-56
"But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled." - Matthew 26:56
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Matthew 27:27 - "Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers."
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Matthew 27:36 - "And sitting down they watched him there;"
Matthew 27:16 - "And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas."
Matthew 22:27 - "And last of all the woman died also."
Matthew 27:39 - "¶ And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,"
Matthew 27:18 - "For he knew that for envy they had delivered him."
Matthew 27:28 - "And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe."
Matthew 27:8 - "Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day."
Matthew 27:10 - "And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me."
Matthew 27:7 - "And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in."
Matthew 27:61 - "And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre."
Matthew 20:27 - "And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:"
Matthew 27:30 - "And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head."
Matthew 18:27 - "Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt."
Matthew 27:41 - "Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,"