Matthew 27:63
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:63 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:63 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:63 — KJV
“Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.”
— Matthew 27:63 (KJV)
Matthew 27:63 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 27:63
“For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:63: while, yet, alive
“And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:63: after, three, days
“And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:63: yet, after, three
“Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. lift...: or, reckon”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:63: yet, after, three
“And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:63: saying, yet, days
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