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Jesus before Pilate. A second meeting of the Sanhedrin held in the daylight regularizes the condemnation arrived at overnight. They now take Jesus...
he knew . he was beginning to know. Greek ginosko. App-132. delivered Him . delivered Him up. for . on account of. Greek. dia . App-104. Mark...
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carr...
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...
XV. (1-14) And the whole council. — The words in the Greek are in apposition with “the chief priests.” We do not know of any other elements in t...
Chapter 15 CHAPTER 15:1-20 ( Mark 15:1-20 ) PILATE "And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole...
the Choice of the Multitude Mark 15:1-21 The hurried consultation of the evening was followed by the more formal meeting of the early morning;...
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 att...
(6) Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired. (7) And there was one named. Barabbas, which lay bound with th...
For he knew that the chief priests ,.... The Persic version reads in the singular, "the chief of the priests", or the high priest, Caiaphas, had d...
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner The passover being celebrated by the Jews in memory of their deliverance from Egypt, it was ag...
Christ Brought before Pilate. 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests...
Roman Justice (15:1-20). Mark's concern in this narrative is to bring out that there was not really any serious political charge against Jesus, an...
‘And Pilate answered them saying, “Do you want me to release to you the king of the Jews?” For he realised that the chief priests had delivered him u...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 15:1 . And the whole council .— Even the whole Sanhedrin , which consisted of the three classes just named—ch...
Let us read again what we have often read before, that saddest of all stories which, nevertheless, is the fountain of the highest gladness,-the story...
Mark 15:1 . Straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. Συνεδριν, the whol...
Had delivered Him for envy. Envy and malevolence Mutius, a citizen of Rome, was noted to be of such an envious and malevolent disposition, that...
EXPOSITION Mark 15:1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consulta...
Pilate's attempt to release Jesus:
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered Him for envy.
1 John 3:12 ; 1 Samuel 18:8 ; 1 Samuel 18:9 ; Acts 13:45 ; Ecclesiastes 4:4 ; Genesis 37:11 ; Genesis 4:4-6 ; James 3:14-16 ; James 4:5 ; M...
10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.