Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent!”
And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”
And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.”
When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die because he has made himself the Son of God.”
And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split.