Luke 23:56 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. ”

Luke 23:56 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the Matthew 27:57-61 notes; Mark 15:42-47 notes.
Luke 23:56 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Burial of Jesus ( Mark 15:42-47 *, Matthew 27:57-61 *). Lk. tells us that Joseph had dissented from the action of his colleagues in the Sanhedrin. Pilate's assent to his request is assumed....
Luke 23:56 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

prepared , &c. These had to be bought ( Mark 16:1 ) between the two sabbaths. See App-156. rested . Greek. hesuchazo = to rest from labour. Occurs only here, and in Luke 14:4 . Acts 11:18 ;...
Luke 23:56 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. Prepared spices and ointments - This was in order to embalm him; which sufficiently prov...
Luke 23:56 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And they—prepared spices and ointments, and rested, &c.— Some commentators connect this verse with the first of the following chapter, thus;— ointments: and they rested, &c. commandment;...
Luke 23:56 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 27:51-66 ; and at John 19:31-42 .
Luke 23:56 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Trial Before Pilate and Herod. The Crucifixion and Burial 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins ( Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-14 ; Mark 15:1-5 ; John 18:28-38 ). See on Mt and Jn.
Luke 23:56 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(50-56) Behold, there was a man named Joseph. — See Notes on Matthew 27:57-61 ; Mark 15:42-47 . St. Luke agrees with St. Mark in calling him a “counsellor,” but the epithets, “good man and just,”...
Luke 23:56 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Faith from, Unexpected Quarters Luke 23:47-56 God has His agents everywhere. They are not known to us, but are well known to Him, and one word from Him will bring them and their resources to Hi...
Luke 23:56 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in...
Luke 23:56 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: (51) (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jew...
Luke 23:56 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

SABBATH REST ‘And rested the Sabbath day according to the commandment.’ Luke 23:56 In such simple and beautiful words does the evangelist record the action of the devout woman. He tells you...
Luke 23:56 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they returned ,.... To the city, and to their own houses, or to some one of them; and prepared spices and ointments ; for the anointing, and embalming the body of Christ, called by the Jews th...
Luke 23:56 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. Ver. 56. And rested the seventh day ] From all servile work, yea, that (otherwise mo...
Luke 23:56 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There was a man named Joseph, a good man, and a just One who united in his character the two great principles of morality justice and benevolence. The same had not consented to the counsel and dee...
Luke 23:56 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor ( John 18:28 ), for the Jews were determined to...
Luke 23:56 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Burial of Christ. 50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: 51 (The...
Luke 23:56 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 23:56. See Poole on " Luke 23:55 "
Luke 23:56 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Day Of Waiting (23:54-56). The approaching Sabbath, commencing at sunset on the day of the crucifixion, necessarily prevented any further activity, so that the women followers of Jesus, who had...
Luke 23:56 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 23:50 . A counsellor .— I.e. , a member of the Sanhedrim. Luke 23:51 . Had not consented .— I.e. , had absented himself, and had taken no part in the action of the council...
Luke 23:56 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 23:1-2 , And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him saying, We found this Put in what word you like villains scoundrel our translators...
Luke 23:56 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:12 . The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends. This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27 , as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22 . He said to them th...
Luke 23:56 - The Biblical Illustrator

A man named Joseph Joseph of Arimathea 1. We have here an illustration of the slow process by which some are brought to the full acknowledgment of the truth. 2. An illustration of how the...
Luke 23:56 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 23:1-42 The trial before Pilate : First examination. Luke 23:1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate . The Sanhedrin had now formally con...
Luke 23:56 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The burial of Jesus:
Luke 23:56 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 16:14 ; Exodus 20:8-10 ; Exodus 31:14 ; Exodus 35:2 ; Exodus 35:3 ; Isaiah 58:13 ; Isaiah 58:14 ; Jeremiah 17:24 ; Jeremiah 17:25 ; Luke 24:1 ; Mark 16:1

Luke 23:56 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 23:56 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 23:56 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 23:56 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 23:56 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 23:56 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 23:56 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 23:56 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Luke 23:56 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 23:56 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 23:56 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:56 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 23:56 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 23:56 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 23:56 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 23:56 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:56 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 23:56 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 23:56 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 23:56 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge