Commentary Critical and Explanatory
Matthew 27:57-60
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:
For the exposition of this portion, see the notes at John 19:38.
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:
For the exposition of this portion, see the notes at John 19:38.
Verse 57. _WHEN THE EVEN_] This must have been about three o'clock, or a little after; for our Lord having expired about _three o'clock_, Matthew 27:46, and the Jewish passover beginning about _four_...
WHEN THE EVEN WAS COME - That is, some time after three o’clock in the afternoon. Before this, the Jews had besought Pilate that the legs of those who were crucified might be broken and the bodies be...
CHAPTER 27 1. Delivered unto Pilate.(Matthew 27:1 .) 2. The Suicide of Judas.(Matthew 27:3 .) 3. Before Pilate. (Matthew 27:11 .) 4. The Awful Choice....
THE BURIAL OF JESUS (Mark 15:42 *, Luke 23:50). Mt. is the briefest of the three; he omits Pilate's inquiry of the centurion (which Mk. gives) and the description of Joseph (Mk., Lk.). He simply calls...
THE MAN WHO SENTENCED JESUS TO DEATH (Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-26)...
Late in the day there came a rich man from Arimathaea, Joseph by name, who was himself a disciple of Jesus. He went to Pilate and requested the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him...
ALSO HIMSELF. himself also. WAS, &C.. had been discipled to Jesus....
The Entombment Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:38-42 Matthew 27:62 are peculiar to St Matthew. St Mark notes the won
_Arimathea_ is generally identified with Ramathaim-zophim, on Mount Ephraim, the birth-place of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1), the site of which is undetermined. Many authorities place it much nearer to Jerus...
Arimathæa is generally identified with Ramathaim-zophim, on Mount Ephraim, the birth-place of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1), the site of which is undetermined. Many authorities place it much nearer to Jerusal...
THE ENTOMBMENT Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:38-42 Matthew 27:62-66 are peculiar to St Matthew. St Mark not
Ver 57. When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: 58. He went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the bo...
_JESUS' DEATH AND BURIAL MATTHEW 27:32-66:_ The power of the cross makes salvation possible. The sign over His head read, "This is Jesus the King of the Jews." He is far more though, "Now to the King...
ΌΨΊΑΣ _gen. sing. от_ ΌΨΊΑ (G3798) вечер. Используется с _part._ в качестве _gen. abs._ со _знач._ “когда наступил вечер” (BAGD). ΓΕΝΟΜΈΝΗΣ _aor. med. (dep.) part., см._ Matthew 27:1. Gen _abs._ Иису...
A RICH MAN OF ARIMATHEA— A city of the Jews, anciently called _Ramoth,_ which lay in the tribe of Ephraim, and was the city of the prophet Samuel. St. Mark 15:43 describes Joseph under these two chara...
JESUS IS BURIED TEXT: 27:57-61 57 And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus-' disciple: 58 this man went to Pilate, and asked for the bod...
54-61 Compare Mar_15:39-47; Luk_23:47-56 Joh_19:38-42. 54 The kingdom proclamation closed with the acknowledgment of Peter that He is the Christ, the Son of the living God (Mat_16:16). His priestly m...
BURIAL OF JESUS (Mark 15:42; Luke 23:51; John 19:38 : see on Jn). The burial of Jesus in the tomb of a wealthy and influential man was a literal fulfilment of Isaiah
ARIMATHÆA] unidentified. Perhaps Ramathaim Zophim in the hill-country of Ephraim. JOSEPH] According to St. Luke he was a member of the Sanhedrin, who had not consented to the death of Jesus. Accordin...
BEFORE PILATE. THE CRUCIFIXION 1, 2. Jesus delivered to Pilate (Mark 15:1; Luke 23:1; John 18:28 : see on Jn)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 27 JUDAS KILLS HIMSELF 27:1-10 V1 It was very early in the morning. All the chief *priests and the other leaders decided that Jesus...
A RICH MAN OF ARIMATHÆA. — The place so named was probably identical with the Ramah of 1 Samuel 1:19, the birth-place of the prophet. In 1 Samuel 1:1 the name is given in its uncontracted form as Rama...
CHAPTER 20 The Third Day- Matthew 27:57 - Matthew 28:1 Now that the atoning work of Christ is finished, the story proceeds with rapidity to its close. It was the work of the Evangelist to give the hi...
_Burial_ (Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56). ἦλθεν, etc., there came (to the place of crucifixion, the centre of interest in the preceding narrative) a _man_ (unknown to readers), _rich_ (this fact put in...
THE CLOSED AND GUARDED TOMB Matthew 27:57-66 _Fear_ not to entrust yourself to God in death. If you yield up your spirit and commend it to the Father's hands, He will provide for it and for your body...
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 his remorse is very terrible. Pilate stands out as...
(15) When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: (15) Christ is buried, not privately or by stealth, but with the governor's conse...
When it was evening, &c. St. John tells us, (Chap. xix. 31.) that the day on which Jesus died, being the day of preparation, (literally, the parasceve) that is the Friday or eve of the great sabbath,...
THE INTERMENT Matthew 27:57-61; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:31-42. “Then the Jews, in order that the
"Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children. (57) When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
Matthew 27:57._And when the evening was come. _Let it be understood that _Joseph _did not come in the dusk of _the evening, _but before sunset, that he might perform this office of kindness to his Mas...
After this (chapter 27), the unhappy priests and heads of the people deliver up their Messiah to the Gentiles, as He had told His disciples. Judas, in despair under Satan's power, hangs himself, havin...
WHEN THE EVEN WAS COME,.... The second evening, when it was just at sunset; at which time the Jewish sabbath began, and when the bodies of those that were crucified, must be taken down; and if not dea...
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: Ver. 57. _A rich man of Arimathea_] Not many such; ‘tis well there are any. Joseph was...
THE EVEN; evening-some time after three o'clock. Sometimes there are friends of Christ among the rich, and in circumstances where we should least expect them. They may be associated with the wicked, a...
THE BURIAL OF CHRIST. The burial of Christ:...
WHEN THE EVEN WAS COME, THERE CAME A RICH MAN OF ARIMATHEA, NAMED JOSEPH, WHO ALSO HIMSELF WAS JESUS' DISCIPLE....
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 death as soon as possible, they bring Him bound to th...
57-61 In the burial of Christ was nothing of pomp or solemnity. As Christ had not a house of his own, wherein to lay his head, while he lived, so he had not a grave of his own, wherein to lay his bod...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 27:61"....
Matthew 27:57 Now G1161 evening G3798 come G1096 (G5637) came G2064 (G5627) rich G4145 man G444 from...
‘And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple,' ‘When evening was come.' This is probably simply indicating that it was becoming da...
THE BODY OF JESUS IS RESCUED FROM IGNOMINY AND BURIED IN A RICH MAN' TOMB (27:55-61). Matthew now brings out that God had made His own funeral arrangements for His Son, as He had revealed beforehand....
OUR LORD'S INTENSE AGONY OF MIND no doubt hastened death, although viewed in another aspect, it may be said, that the Saviour hastened His death by a voluntary self-surrender which the Father accepted...
Matthew 27:57. WHEN EVENING WAS COME. The first evening before sundown, at which time the bodies must be removed (Deuteronomy 21:23). Our Lord's death took place at three in the afternoon. THERE CAME...
AND WHEN EVEN WAS COME (οψιας δε γενομενης). It was the Preparation (παρασκευη), the day before the sabbath (Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 31:42). Παρασκευη is the name in modern Greek today for Frid...
Matthew 27:57 Buried with Christ. I. There was an old heathen philosophy that taught deadness to this world; it required the thorough laying aside of all human feelings and passions; but what it incu...
Matthew 27:50. _Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost._ Christ's strength was not exhausted; his last word was uttered with a loud voice, like the shout of a conqueri...
CONTENTS: Jesus delivered to Pilate. Judas' remorse. Barabbas released in Jesus' place. The crucifixion of Christ. The entombment and sealing of the tomb. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Pilate, Judas, Jerem...
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 Judas the apprehension of Christ his appearance befo...
HIS NAME WAS JOSEPH. A MEMBER OF THE SANHEDRIN, and a rich man. He had not been a part of the murder of Jesus (Luke 23:50-51_ :_Mark 15:43). A DISCIPLE OF Jesus. A secret follower (John 19:38), but th...
_There came a rich man of Arimathaea._ JOSEPH OF ARIMATHAEA I. The burial of Jesus by Joseph and his friend is an interesting illustration of faith. He accepted the evidence that Jesus was Christ. T...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 27:57 JOSEPH was a member of the Sanhedrin who did not consent to the actions against Jesus (Luke 23:50). His high standing within the Jewish
Jesus is laid in the tomb Matthew 27:57-61; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:38-42;...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 27:57. EVEN.—The first or early evening. See Deuteronomy 21:23; Jos., _B. J_., IV. Matthew 27:2. ARIMATHÆA.—Generally identified’ with Ramathaim-zophim, on Mount Ephraim, the
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 27:1, MATTHEW 27:2 _Jesus brought to Pilate. _(Mark 15:1; Luke 2
This time shall we turn in our Bibles to Matthew's gospel chapter twenty-seven? In the twenty-sixth chapter we left Jesus before the high priest, the Sanhedrin, and Peter had just outside of this grou...
1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Samuel 7:17; John 19:38; Luke 23:50; Luke 23:51;...
When even was come. The Hebrews reckoned two evenings, an earlier and a later. The former began midway between noon and sunset, or at three o'clock in the afternoon. The latter began at sunset, six o'...
When the evening was come — That is, after three o'clock; the time from three to six they termed the evening. Mark 15:42; Luke 23:50; John 19:38....
Here we have an account given of our Lord's funeral and interment in the grave; such. funeral as never was since grave were first digged. Concerning which, we have these particulars observable: Observ...