When the army-captain saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, "This man was really innocent."
Now when the army-captain who stood facing him saw that he expired in this way, he said, "This man was certainly a son of God."
Now when the army-captain and his men who were watching Jesus saw the earthquake and all that happened, they were dreadfully afraid; they said, "This man was certainly a son of God!"
And we suffer justly; we are getting what we deserve for our deeds. But he has done no harm."
The crowds who saw it were awed and glorified God for giving such power to men.
The Jews retorted, "But we have a Law, and by [our] Law he is bound to die, because he has made himself out to be God's Son."
And the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, the rocks were split,