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36 So one man ran and got a sponge and filled it with sour wine and held it up to him on a stick.

“Let’s see if Elijah will come and take him down!” he said.

37 Then Jesus uttered another loud cry and dismissed his spirit.

38 And the curtain[a] in the Temple was split apart from top to bottom.

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  1. Mark 15:38 And the curtain. A heavy veil hung in front of the room in the Temple called “The Holy of Holies,” a place reserved by God for himself; the veil separated him from sinful mankind. Now this veil was split from above, showing that Christ’s death for man’s sin had opened up access to the holy God.

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