Matthew 27:60
“And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.”

What does Matthew 27:60 mean?
Matthew 27:60 KJV: "And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed." The verse from Matthew 27:60 is part of the story of the burial of Jesus Christ. In this verse, we see Joseph of…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Stone and the Tomb: A Reflection on Sacrifice and Hope
In the Gospel of Matthew 27:60 (KJV), we read, "And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed." This seemingly simple yet profound verse encapsulates a moment of deep sorrow, sacrifice…
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O Lord Most High, Creator of Heaven and Earth, to You I come with humble heart and reverent spirit, seeking Your presence today as I reflect upon the solemn moment when our Lord was laid in the tomb. In the light of Matthew 27:60, "And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had…
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