Thoughts on Matthew 27:66.
With a lovely combination of quotations from the Bible and verses from ancient hymns and modern songs, the author brings before the reader a subject worthy of much meditation: that Jesus was locked in a tomb which was sealed, secured and guarded, and yet … He burst forth and through his glorious resurrection believers are justified and have the gift of eternal life, and are co-heirs, co-members and co-partakers of the promises in Him (Ephesians 3:6).