Matthew 27:15

See Poole on "Matthew 27:18".

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also the parallel places in Mark 15:6-14 ; Luke 23:17-23 ; John 18:39-40 . Matthew 27:15 At that feast - The feast of the Passover....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) Now at [that] feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. (3) Christ is first acquitted by the same judg...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus before Pilate ( Mark 15:1-15 *, Luke 23:1-3 ; Luke 23:18-27 ). Mt. follows Mk. closely, but has an additional source of information on whi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

people . crowd. would. Greek. thelo . App-102.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 27:15 . Now the governor was wont at the festival Here is described to us, on the one hand, the insatiable cruelty of the priests, a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. The governor was wont to release - Whence this cust...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now at that feast, &c.— Pilate had already sent Jesus to Herod, having learned that he belonged to Galilee; and Herod had sent him back to him....
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Before Pilate. The Crucifixion 1, 2. Jesus delivered to Pilate ( Mark 15:1 ; Luke 23:1 ; John 18:28 : see on Jn).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Trial before Pilate ] ( Mark 15:2 ; Luke 23:1-7 ; Luke 23:13-25 ; John 18:28 to John 19:16 ). St. Matthew and St. Mark give practically the sam...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

At that feast ] This is the only evidence of such a custom, which is, however, appropriate to the season of the Passover, which commemorates a deliv...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The governor was wont to release. — It is not known when the practice began, nor whether it was primarily a Jewish or a Roman one. The fact that th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1-75 - Matthew 27:1-56 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Barabbas or Christ? Matthew 27:11-21 The vacillation of Pilate made him a criminal. Weakness becomes sin. At first he evidently meant to releas...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The morning saw the plot hatched in the night carried into effect. This is chronicled in the first two verses of the chapter. The picture of Judas in...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. (12) A...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now at [that] feast ,.... The Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions read, "at every feast": which looks as if the authors of these versions thought...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. Ver. 15. The governor was wont ] In remembrance...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now at that feast , &c. It had become a custom with the Roman governors, at the feast of the passover, to gratify the people with the pardon and...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

All night the Lord Jesus had been subjected to the persecution of the Jewish council. Now early in the morning, determined that He might be put to de...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ at the Bar of Pilate. 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the gove...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Chief Priest and Elders Bring about the Crucifixion of Jesus By Manipulation: The Remorse of Judas and The Trial of Jesus Before Pilate (27:1-26...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now at the feast the governor was in the habit of releasing (was wont to release) to the crowd one prisoner, whom they would.' Unsure what to do ne...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Pilate Tries The Way Of Compromise And Ends Up Having To Give Way By Washing His Hands Of The Whole Situation In Declaration Of Jesus' Innocence (27...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 27:11 . Tie governor asked him. —Pilate, true to the Roman sense of justice, refused merely to confirm the sentence of th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We are now to read about our Lord before Pontius Pilate. Matthew 27:15-30 . Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a p...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The redemption of man is comprised in many scenes. The last supper of our Lord his agony in the garden, for there man first offended the treason of J...
The Biblical Illustrator

Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ. The release of Barabbas I. It illustrates the evasion of personal responsibility. We always admire c...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 27:1 , Matthew 27:2 Jesus brought to Pilate. ( Mark 15:1 ; Luke 22:66 ; Luke 23:1 ; John 18:28 .) Matthew 2...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now, at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner whom they would.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The offer to release Jesus:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 24:27 ; Acts 25:9 ; John 18:38 ; John 18:39 ; Luke 23:16 ; Luke 23:17 ; Mark 15:6 ; Mark 15:8 ; Matthew 26:5
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

At every feast — Every year, at the feast of the passover. Mark 15:6 ; Luke 23:17 ; John 18:39 .

¹⁵ Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 27:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 27:15