Veil of the temple; which separated the most holy place from the other parts of the temple. By this was signified that now the way into God's presence was opened by the blood of Christ. Hebrews 9:7-8; Hebrews 10:19-20. The rending veil of the temple, the quaking earth, the bursting rocks, the opening graves, and the rising dead, all testified to the greatness of the event of the Saviour's death; and heaven and earth seemed to sympathize with their expiring Lord.

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