“ And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. ”
When he knew it of the centurion - Being informed by the centurion of the fact that he was dead. The centurion had charge of the soldiers who watched him, and could therefore give correct informa...
The Burial of Jesus. Deuteronomy 21:23 enjoined the burial of dead criminals before nightfall ( cf. Josephus, Wars, IV, v.2). The day of the Crucifixion being the preparation for the Sabbath,...
knew . = having got to know. Greek. ginsoko. See App-132. gave . made. gift of (Greek. doreo). Occurs only here and 2 Peter 1:3 , I. body. Greek. some . body. But all the texts read ptom...
And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 27:51-56 ; and at John 19:31-42 .
The Trial Before Pilate. The Crucifixion 1-15. Trial before Pilate ( Matthew 27:1 ; Matthew 27:11 ; Luke 23:1 ; Luke 23:13 ; John 18:28 ). See on Mt and Jn. For the trial before Herod see on...
(39-47) See Notes on Matthew 27:54-61 .
a King upon His Cross Mark 15:22-47 Our Lord refused to drink the potion prepared by the women of Jerusalem, in order to stupefy those who were crucified and so deaden the sense of pain, becaus...
This chapter is one of those that needs little explanation and must ever be read in awe and reverence. Pilate represented the Roman empire, which attempted to secure itself by its ordinary methods of...
(42) And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation; that is, the day before the sabbath, (43) Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God...
And when he knew it of the centurion ,.... Who might inform him of his giving up the ghost after he had cried with a loud voice, which so much affected him; and how he was found to be really dead wh...
And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. Ver. 45. See Trapp on " Mat 27:58 "
And he gave the body to Joseph Pilate gave Joseph leave to take down the body, and do with it what he pleased, the priests either not knowing that he was disposed to make such a grant, or being so...
The Burial of Christ; The Women at the Sepulchre. 42 And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the d...
See Poole on " Mark 15:42 "
Laying Jesus To Rest (15:40-47). The women who had ministered to Jesus and His disciples were gathered at the cross. It is impossible to imagine the feelings in their hearts as they saw the figure...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 15:43 . Went in boldly .— Took courage and went in . MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Mark 15:42-47 (PARALLELS: Matthew 27:57-61 ; Luke 23:50-56 .)...
Concerning the death of our Lord Jesus Christ, we shall read in three portions of the New Testament. First, in the Gospel according to Mark, the fifteenth chapter, beginning at the thirty-fourth vers...
Mark 15:1 . Straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. Συνεδριν, the whole sanhedrim, consisting of seventy, but which must...
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor. The crisis in Joseph’s life The record of spiritual progress through many years is given here. Long looking for the promised Saviour, almost conv...
EXPOSITION Mark 15:1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and d...
The burial of Jesus:
John 19:38 ; Matthew 27:58