And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
What does Matthew 27:33 mean?
Christ was led as a Lamb to the slaughter, as a Sacrifice to the altar. Even the mercies of the wicked are really cruel.
Key themes
FulfillmentKingdom of heavenDiscipleshipTeaching
Read with
Keep this verse inside Matthew 27:29-33 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Golgotha Place
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Biblical hill. Modern identification: Church of the Holy Sepulchre.