Matthew 27:64

The Passion Translation

So please, order the tomb to be sealed until after the third day. Seal it so that his disciples can’t come and steal the corpse and tell people he rose from the dead. Then the last deception would be worse than the first!”

Cross References

Matthew 12:45

So it goes looking for seven other demons more evil than itself, and they all enter together to live there. Then the person’s condition becomes much worse than it was in the beginning. This describes what will also happen to the people of this evil generation.”

Matthew 27:63

They said to him, “Our master, we remember that this imposter claimed that he would rise from the dead after three days.

Matthew 27:65

“I will send soldiers to guard the tomb,” Pilate replied. “Go with them and make the tomb as secure as possible.”

Matthew 28:13

and told them, “Tell everyone, ‘While we were asleep, his disciples came at night and stole his body!’

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Our coming alongside you to encourage you was not out of some delusion, or impure motive, or an intention to mislead you,