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Scholars think different things about why the curtain of the temple split in two.
Some scholars think this happened so people would know that God who tore the curtain.
1. Some scholars think this happened so people would know that God who tore the curtain.
Some scholars think this was a metaphor. When Jesus died, people could now go to God without needing a priest.
1. Some scholars think this was a metaphor. When Jesus died, people could now go to God without needing a priest.
Some scholars think this was a metaphor. God stopped living in the temple in some way.
1. Some scholars think this was a metaphor. God stopped living in the temple in some way.
Some scholars think this was a warning of the coming destruction of the temple.
1. Some scholars think this was a warning of the coming destruction of the temple.
See: Temple; Metaphor
What did it mean that Jesus committed his spirit to God the Father?
### What did it mean that Jesus committed his spirit to God the Father?
When Jesus said that he committed his spirit to God the Father, it meant that he completely trusted God.
See: Psalm 31:5
See: Spirit (Spiritual); God the Father
Why did the people beat their breasts when they left?
### Why did the people beat their breasts when they left?
Scholars think different things about why the people beat their breasts when they left.
They were greatly saddened because of the way Jesus died.
1. They were greatly saddened because of the way Jesus died.
They felt guilt because Jesus died and they beat their breasts as a sign of repentance because of their part in his death.
1. They felt guilt because Jesus died and they beat their breasts as a sign of repentance because of their part in his death.
They knew something terrible happened because darkness came.
1. They knew something terrible happened because darkness came.
See: Sign; Repent (Repentance)
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Who was Joseph?
## 23:50-56
### Who was Joseph?
This Joseph was a Jewish leader. Joseph was a popular name in ancient Israel.
Where was Arimathea?
### Where was Arimathea?
See Map: Arimathea
What did it mean that Joseph was looking for the kingdom of God?
### What did it mean that Joseph was looking for the kingdom of God?
Joseph was looking for the kingdom of God. He was expecting the coming of the kingdom of God. Some scholars think Joseph may have believed that Jesus was the Messiah.
See: Kingdom of God; Messiah (Christ)
What was the Day of Preparation?
### What was the Day of Preparation?
The Day of Preparation was the time to prepare for the Sabbath. It began on Thursday evening and lasted until Friday evening. People cleaned houses, bought supplies, and cooked food so that they did no work on the Sabbath.
See: Sabbath
Why did the women prepare spices and ointments?
### Why did the women prepare spices and ointments?
The women prepared spices and ointments to put on the body of Jesus. The spices and ointments helped to hide the smell of a decaying body. It was also a sign of honor to anoint a body with spices and ointments, and was thought to preserve the body.
See: Sign; Anoint (Anointing)