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- In the Gospel of Luke, Luke tells us that when the centurion at the cross of Christ saw Jesus die, “he glorified God, saying, ‘Certainly this was a righteous man’” (Luke 23:47, NKJV). Both Matthew and Mark say that the centurion proclaimed that Jesus was “the Son of God” (Matt 27:54; Mark 15:39).
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Aug 17, 2022 · Answer. Matthew 27 records many events surrounding the betrayal, trials, crucifixion, death, and burial of Jesus, and it includes the mention of a centurion’s saying that “truly this was the Son of God!” (Matthew 27:54, ESV).
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Church tradition has given the name Petronius to this centurion. If he was won to faith in Christ, he came as a pagan and, like the thief on the cross who believed, was saved as Jesus hung upon the cross. How simple and basic! All who are saved are saved because of the death of Jesus on the cross.
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At one time, we were all like the centurion who experienced three hours of darkness (Luke 23:44), a time that was black as night. Before Jesus saved us, we lived in the darkness. We were unable to see. But just like the centurion, when the darkness lifted and our eyes were opened, we saw Jesus. We saw Him already loving us, already willing to forgi...
Help the unrighteous to see Jesus and to hear His words. Help them to understand their need for a Saviour. 1. Pray that the eyes of their understanding will be enlightened (Ephesians 1:18). 2. Pray that they will hear what the centurion heard, and what we have heard. 3. Pray that they will see what the centurion saw, and what we have seen. 4. Pray ...
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Mar 1, 2019 · In the Gospel of Luke, Luke tells us that when the centurion at the cross of Christ saw Jesus die, “he glorified God, saying, ‘Certainly this was a righteous man’” (Luke 23:47, NKJV). Both Matthew and Mark say that the centurion proclaimed that Jesus was “the Son of God” (Matt 27:54; Mark 15:39).
Sep 13, 2010 · The centurion in the presence of the Cross was a man of authority, and he had soldiers under him. He was a man of law, of order, of discipline, of duty, and from that standpoint of life he had watched the dying man until at last he said, "Truly this was a Son of God."
Dec 2, 2016 · Mark 15:35–39. "When the centurion, who stood facing [Jesus], saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, 'Truly this man was the Son of God!' " (v. 39). Elijah, one of the most well known of all the Hebrew prophets, did not die a physical death.
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47 The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, “Surely this was a righteous man.” 48 When all the people who had gathered to witness this sight saw what took place, they beat their breasts and went away. 49 But all those who knew him, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching ...
