Mark 15:23

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.

Ver. 23. Wine mingled with myrrh] This was not the same potion with that in Mark 15:36; Matthew 27:48, but another.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wine mingled ... - Matthew says “vinegar.” It was probably “wine soured,” so that it might be called either. This was the common drink of the Rom...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 15:21-32 * The Crucifixion. Usually the criminal himself carried his cross ( i.e. the cross-bar, probably not the upright). Jesus seems to...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

they gave, &c.. they were offering. See notes on Matthew 27:34 ; Matthew 27:48 . not. Greek. ou . App-105.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross. For the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Crucifixion ( Matthew 27:31 ; Luke 23:26 ; John 19:16 ). See on Mt, Lk, Jn.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(21-38) See Notes on Matthew 27:32-51 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Wine mingled with myrrh. — Note this description as in part explaining St. Matthew’s “wine mingled with gall.”
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 15:21-32 ( Mark 15:21-32 ) CHRIST CRUCIFIED "And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alex...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(21) And, they compel one Simon, a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross. (22) And...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE MORTIFICATION OF BODILY DESIRES ‘And they bring Him unto the place Golgotha.… And they gave Him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but He recei...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh ,.... Wine mingled with frankincense was what was usually given by the Jews to persons going to d...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They bring him, unto the place Golgotha See these verses elucidated in the notes on Matthew 27:33-44 . When they had crucified him, they parted h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Crucifixion. 22 And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being i...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Mark 15:21 "
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Crucifixion (15:20-39). It must have come as a huge anti-climax to those who heard this story for the first time when they learned that this O...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And they offered him wine mingled with myrrh and he did not receive it.' Theophrastus and Pliny both mention the custom of mixing wine with myrrh,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 15:21 . Compel .— Press into service : original word is of Persian origin, and denotes the impressment into s...
Scofield Reference Notes

drink The stupefying drink usually given to those crucified.
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 15:23 Christ refusing any Alleviation of His Sufferings. Standing before the scene these words picture, I would ask, devoutly and earnestly:...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Mark 15:15-23 . And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be cru...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will read two short passages from the Gospels this evening. May the blessed Spirit, who taught the Evangelists to record the sad story of our Lord...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Mark 15:1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consulta...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ led to His crucifixion:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they gave Him to drink wine mingled with myrrh; but He received it not.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 19:28-30 ; Luke 22:18 ; Luke 23:36 ; Mark 14:25 ; Matthew 26:19 ; Matthew 27:34

²³ And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.

Related Commentaries of Mark 15:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 15:23