John 19:28-30; Luke 22:18; Luke 23:36; Mark 14:25; Matthew 26:19; Matthew 27:34
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...
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...
they gave, &c.. they were offering. See notes on Matthew 27:34 ; Matthew 27:48 . not. Greek. ou . App-105.
And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
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...
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...
The Crucifixion ( Matthew 27:31 ; Luke 23:26 ; John 19:16 ). See on Mt, Lk, Jn.
(21-38) See Notes on Matthew 27:32-51 .
Wine mingled with myrrh. — Note this description as in part explaining St. Matthew’s “wine mingled with gall.”
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...
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...
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...
(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...
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...
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...
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 wit...
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...
The Crucifixion. 22 And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being i...
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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...
‘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,...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 15:21 . Compel .— Press into service : original word is of Persian origin, and denotes the impressment into s...
drink The stupefying drink usually given to those crucified.
Mark 15:23 Christ refusing any Alleviation of His Sufferings. Standing before the scene these words picture, I would ask, devoutly and earnestly:...
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 15:15-23 . And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be cru...
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...
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...
EXPOSITION Mark 15:1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consulta...
Christ led to His crucifixion:
And they gave Him to drink wine mingled with myrrh; but He received it not.
23 And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.