51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52 and the tombs broke open.

And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; And the graves were.

51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52 and the tombs broke open.

At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split and the tombs broke open.

The earth shook, the rocks split and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life.

Today we are going to answer the question: What happened to those people who came out of their graves when Jesus died and rose again per Matthew ...

Jesus' death gives me access to the throne of God. I can draw near to Him because of the blood of Jesus which covers all my sins. No other sacrifice is needed.

The veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; and the graves were opened.

Sometimes Matthew 27:51-53 is compared with Lucian's The Passing of Peregrinus, which contains miraculous events, but should not be interpreted historically.

And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. The tombs also were opened.