Matthew 27:43
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:43 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:43 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:43 — KJV
“He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.”
— Matthew 27:43 (KJV)
Matthew 27:43 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 27:43
“If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:43: god, let, now
“Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time. delivered: Heb. shut up”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:43: god, let, deliver
“Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:43: god, let, now
“Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:43: god, let, deliver
“Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.”
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