| Matthew 27 | |
|---|---|
 Gospel of Matthew 27:62-64 on Papyrus 105, from 5th/6th century. | |
| Book | Gospel of Matthew |
| Category | Gospel |
| Christian Bible part | New Testament |
| Order in the Christian part | 1 |
Matthew 27 is the 27th chapter in the Gospel of Matthew, part of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. This chapter contains Matthew's record of the day of the trial, crucifixion and burial of Jesus. Scottish theologian William Robertson Nicoll notes that "the record of this single day is very nearly one-ninth of the whole book".[1]
- ^ Nicoll, W. R., Expositor's Greek Testament on Matthew 27, accessed 3 March 2017