Matthew 27:45-46
27:45 a Darkness symbolizes the judgment of God or, more specifically, the arrival of the day of the Lord (see Amos 5:18 b, 20 c; 8:9-10 d; also Jer 4:27-28 e; 13:16 f; 15:9 g).27:46 h Eli, Eli: This cry means My God, my God, but the similarity in sound accounts for the people’s confusion (27:47 i).
• My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Jesus was experiencing God’s wrath for the sins of humanity.
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