Acts 12:19
The governor’s ears - To Pilate. If it is reported to him that Jesus was stolen while you slept. We will persuade him - We will convince or s...
And if this (e) come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you. (e) For it was to be feared that it would be brought to the gover...
The Guard and the Jewish Authorities (Mt. only). The paragraph is the sequel to Matthew 27:62-66 *. Matthew 28:15 . unto this day: the date w...
if this come, &c. . Should this come, &c.. condition of uncertainty. App-118. persuade . satisfy: i.e. bribe. Compare Galatians 1:1 ;...
And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you. If this came to the governor's ears - Pilate - we will persuade him th...
Now when they were going, &c.— The chief priests, having received the report of the guard, called the whole senate together, and consulted amon...
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The Resurrection For the Resurrection see special article. 1-10. The Resurrection and appearance to the women ( Mark 16:1 ; Luke 24:1 ; John 2...
Bribery of the guards (peculiar to St. Matthew). The report of the soldiers may have had something to do with the conversion of so many priests des...
And secure you ] The ordinary punishment for an offence of this kind was death ( Acts 12:19 ), but Pilate would hardly trouble himself about what th...
the Great Commission, of the Risen Lord Matthew 28:11-20 What absurdity in this mendacious explanation! How could the soldiers know who stole t...
“He is not here, He is risen!" That, surely, is the sweetest music. How beautifully it crowns the King. His enemies have rejected Him, and have prove...
"Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed unto the chief priests all the things that were done. (12) And wh...
And if this come to the governor's ears ,.... Not the governor of the watch, but Pontius Pilate the governor of Judea: if this should be told him, a...
And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you. Ver. 14. We will persuade him and secure you ] Hypocrites have eno...
And when they were assembled , &c. The chief priests, having received this report, called the whole senate together, and they consulted among th...
The Sabbath coming to an end, the two Mary's arrive at the grave early in the morning. Some have thought that Mary Magdalene came twice, though this...
The Resurrection. 11 Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came int...
See Poole on " Matthew 28:15 " .
The Final Triumph (28:7-20). Following this remarkable experience of the women, we now come to the climax of the Gospel, the resurrection appearan...
The Chief Priests Bribe The Guards So That They Will Say That Jesus' Body Was Stolen (28:11-15). This whole Section from Matthew 26:1 onwards co...
‘And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care. The problem with such a story for the soldiers was that it migh...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 28:13 . Say ye , etc.—In addition to all the judgments of impotency, embarrassment, and rejection, they are now subjected...
Matthew 28:11-15 The Chief Priests' Story. This tale of the high priests', if it be good for anything, will bear the same cross-examination and a...
Matthew 28:1-2 . In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the...
Matthew 28:1 . In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the s...
The history and evidences of our Saviour's resurrection, being of infinite importance, are reserved to the last chapter of St. John. Matthew 28:1 ....
Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole Him away. The chief priests’ story I. Let us begin with an exact understanding of the whole stor...
EXPOSITION Matthew 28:1-40 Jesus rises from the dead, and appears to the holy women. ( Mark 16:1-41 ; Luke 24:1-42 ; John 20:1-43 .) It...
The report of the watch:
And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.
The Seven Miraculous Events Matthew 28:1-20 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The events centered around the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Chris...
14 And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.