Acts 8:2; Matthew 27:58-61
See also Mark 6:21-29 . But when Herod’s birthday was come Kings were accustomed to observe the day of their birth with much pomp, and commonly, a...
Herod and Jesus. The End of John the Baptist ( Mark 6:14-29 *, Luke 9:7-9 , cf. Luke 3:18-20 ). Mt.'s narrative is much briefer than Mk.'s, an...
body. Mark 6:29 reads ptoma = corpse.
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus. His disciples came, and took up the Body - The Head was in the...
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus. For the exposition of this section-one of the very few w...
Death of the Baptist. Feeding the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1, 2. Herod's opinion of Jesus ( Mark 6:14 ; Luke 9:7 ).
Execution of the Baptist ( Mark 6:21 ). The dramatic circumstances of the death of John are recorded only in the Gospels. Josephus simply says, 'Ac...
His disciples came. — Among those who thus transferred their allegiance to their true Lord were, we must believe, the two whom John had sent to Him...
Chapter 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1-36 - Matthew 15:1-39 - Matthew 16:1-12 . THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart,...
for Righteousness' Sake Matthew 14:1-12 In the terror arising from his stricken conscience, Herod made confidants of his slaves, overleaping th...
The presence and activity of the true King filled the false ruler with alarm. Herod sacrificed John to his lust. Once Herod had heard John, and the r...
"At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, (2) And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and...
And his disciples came ,.... To the prison where his body was left, and to which they had liberty of recourse before; see Matthew 11:2 and very p...
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus. Ver. 12. And his disciples came and took ] A pious and cour...
And his disciples came and took up the body Which it seems had been thrown over the prison walls, without burial, probably by order of Herodias. A...
Now authority in high places is seen to reject Him too, by the deliberate rejection of His forerunner and servant John the Baptist. When King Herod h...
The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fam...
The disciples of John, in testimony of their respect to their master, and of their owning of his doctrine, and grateful remembrance of him, hearing w...
The Forerunner Is Rejected By The Civil Authorities And Put To Death (14:3-12). A warning of what lies ahead for Jesus in the future is now introd...
‘And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him, and they went and told Jesus.' Then the faithful disciples of John came, no doubt d...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 14:1 . At that time. — Season (R.V.). In our idiom we should bring out the idea by giving a somewhat different turn to t...
Matthew 14:10-12 I. If you consider the manner of John the Baptist's death, as Scripture brings it before us, I cannot help thinking that at first...
Matthew 14:12 (with Matthew 28:8 ) The grave of the dead John, and the grave of the living Jesus. The grave of John was the end of a "school."...
Matthew 14:2 . This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead. Mark indicates that Herod was a sadducee by those words of Christ, Beware of t...
And went and told Jesus. Salve for the sore heart I commend the behaviour of these disciples- 1. To all who are sinful and unpardoned. Go an...
EXPOSITION Matthew 14:1-40 CHRIST 'S POWER TO SUPPLY AND PROTECT AND HEAL , PREFACED BY A STATEMENT OF HEROD 'S RE...
The reaction and its result:
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus. Although Herod, here called king by courtesy, was sorry, tou...
12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.