Mark 14:55 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. ”

• Mark 14:55 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See this fully explained in the notes at Matthew 26:57-75 .

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• Mark 14:55 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (14) And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. (14) Christ, who was so innocent that he could not be oppressed, not even by fals...

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• Mark 14:55 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Trial before the Sanhedrin. This trial is irregular in many ways. It was unlawful to hold such a trial at night. It is not, therefore, unhistorical (Montefiore, i. 345f.). Mk. speaks of the who...

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• Mark 14:55 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  all the . the whole. council . Sanhedrin. sought for witness against . were seeking, 7c. This was contrary to their rule: "In judgments against the life of any man, they begin first to transact...

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• Mark 14:55 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

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• Mark 14:55 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put...

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• Mark 14:55 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Last Supper. Arrest and Trial of Jesus 1, 2. A council of the Priests against Jesus ( Matthew 26:1 ; Luke 22:1 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 14:55 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (53-65) And they led Jesus away. — See Notes on Matthew 26:57-66 .

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• Mark 14:55 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 14:53-65 ( Mark 14:53-65 ) BEFORE CAIAPHAS "And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes. And Peter ha...

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• Mark 14:55 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  a Mockery of Justice Mark 14:53-72 A commission of the chief priests awaited the result of the treachery of Judas at the house of Caiaphas. They had made up their minds what to do, but the form...

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• Mark 14:55 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Mary, conscious of the sorrow of death which was in her Lord's soul, poured out the rarest gift she possessed, and so anointed Him beforehand for His burial. Her name is forever redolent of pure devo...

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• Mark 14:55 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (53) And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes. (54) And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the hi...

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• Mark 14:55 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the chief priests, and all the council ,.... Especially the former, who were of all most busy and active in this matter: sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death ; on which they we...

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• Mark 14:55 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. Ver. 55. See Trapp on " Mat 26:59 "

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• Mark 14:55 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death Which they were determined to do. They had seized him as a malefactor; and now they had him, they had no indictment to prefe...

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• Mark 14:55 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Christ Brought before the High Priest.       53 And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief pri...

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• Mark 14:55 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 14:53 "

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• Mark 14:55 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to bring about his death, and did not find it. For many bore false witness against him, and their witness did not agree toget...

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• Mark 14:55 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 14:53 . With him were assembled .— There come with him , or There come together unto him . Mark 14:54 . The palace .— The court of the palace. At the fir...

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• Mark 14:55 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Mark 14:27-29 . And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. But after that I am ris...

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• Mark 14:55 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 14:1 . After two days was the passover, when the chief priests and the scribes sought to form their plan, how they might surprise the Saviour and put him to death. Their scheme to do it after...

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• Mark 14:55 - The Biblical Illustrator

  All the council sought for witness against Jesus. The Council-Jesus before the Jewish Council The world, in its best moods, exalts justice; and, in its worst moods, defeats it. Everything depen...

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• Mark 14:55 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 14:1 Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread; literally, the passover and the unleavened τό πάσχα καὶ τὰ ἄζυμα. It was one and...

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• Mark 14:55 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Trial before the High Priest. The first part of the trial:

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• Mark 14:55 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Kings 21:10 ; 1 Kings 21:13 ; 1 Peter 3:16-18 ; Acts 24:1-13 ; Acts 6:11-13 ; Daniel 6:4 ; Matthew 26:59 ; Matthew 26:60 ; Psalms 27:12 ; Psalms 35:11

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• Mark 14:55 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Peter's Wanderings Mark 14:29-72 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Peter will ever be recognized as one of the outstanding disciples of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. This does not mean, however, that Pe...

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• Mark 14:55 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  All the council sought for witness and found none — What an amazing proof of the overruling providence of God, considering both their authority, and the rewards they could offer, that no two consis...

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