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First15 Devotional

The Tearing of the Veil

First15 Devotional

First15

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

As we continue our series on living an unveiled lifestyle, we’re going to take time today to look at the tearing of the veil at Jesus’ death. While all things are not yet restored, today we’re going to discover that the closeness humanity was missing with God has been restored. You and I are the temple of the Spirit, his presence is with us. May we gain a deeper knowledge and experience of God’s closeness today as we study the tearing of the veil.

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0:00.0

As we continue our series on living an unveiled lifestyle, we're going to take time today to look at the tearing of the veil at Jesus' death.

0:14.9

While all things are not yet restored, today we're going to discover that the closeness humanity was missing with God

0:23.0

has been restored. You and I are the temple of the Spirit. His presence is with us. May we gain a deeper

0:32.6

knowledge and experience of God's closeness today as we study the tearing of the veil.

0:38.3

Welcome to the first 15 podcast. Our scripture for today comes from Matthew 27 verse 51.

1:10.2

Scripture says,

1:12.1

And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn into, from top to bottom, and the earth shook, and the rocks were split.

1:25.9

Matthew 27, verses 45 through 54 says,

1:31.0

Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

1:38.3

And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried out with a loud voice saying,

1:43.6

Elie, Eli, Elmi, Le ma sabakteni. That is, my God, my God,

1:48.9

why have you forsaken me? And some of the bystanders hearing it said, this man is calling Elijah.

1:57.2

And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with sour wine, and put it on a reed,

2:04.5

and gave it to him to drink. But the others said, wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to

2:12.4

save him. And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up his spirit.

2:20.8

And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn into from top to bottom.

2:26.9

And the earth shook and the rocks were split.

2:31.6

The tombs also were opened.

2:38.0

And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised. And coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they went into the holy city

2:44.9

and appeared to many. When the centurion and those who were with him, watch over Jesus saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, truly, this was the Son of God.

3:01.6

At the death of Jesus, God turned what was the world's greatest tragedy into our greatest triumph.

3:11.0

With every crack of the whip, the bonds that entangled you and me to the sin and darkness of this

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