George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Matthew 27:27
A Roman cohort properly consisted of 625 men; but they were not always complete, nor all equally strong. (Bible de Vence)
A Roman cohort properly consisted of 625 men; but they were not always complete, nor all equally strong. (Bible de Vence)
Verse Matthew 27:27. _THE COMMON HALL_] Or, _praetorium_. Called so from the _praetor_, a principal magistrate among the Romans, whose business it was to administer justice in the absence of the _cons...
See also Mark 15:15; John 19:1. Matthew 27:27 INTO THE COMMON HALL - The original word here means, rather, the governor’s palace or dwelling....
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 SOLDIERS MOCK JESUS (Mark 15:16 *, which Mt. rearranges and slightly expands). Lk. (Luke 23:11) makes something of the kind happen at Herod's house, but there is some doubt about the text....
Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus to the military headquarters, and collected to him the whole of the detachment. They stripped him of his clothes and put a soldier's purple cloak upon him; and...
THE MAN WHO SENTENCED JESUS TO DEATH (Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-26)...
COMMON HALL. Praetorium. In Mark 15:16 it is called the _aule,_ or open courtyard (compare Matthew 26:3). In John 18:28; John 18:33;...
_the common hall_ i. e. "the Prætorium" (Mark), which meant originally (1) the general's tent; (2) it was then used for the residence of the governor or prince, cp. Acts 23:35; (3) then for an officia...
Jesus is mocked by the Roman Soldiers St Luke, who records the mockery of Herod's soldiers, perhaps as St Paul's companion in the Prætorium at Rome makes no mention of this stain on the Roman soldier...
JESUS IS MOCKED BY THE ROMAN SOLDIERS Mark 15:16-19; John 19:1-3 St Luke, who records the mockery of Herod’s soldiers, makes no mention of these insults on the part of the Roman guard....
ΟἹ ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩ͂ΤΑΙ ΤΟΥ͂ ἩΓΕΜΌΝΟΣ. The Procurator’s body-guard as opposed to ὅλην τὴν σπειραν. ΤῸ ΠΡΑΙΤΏΡΙΟΝ meant originally (1) the general’s tent; (2) it was then used for the residence of the governor...
VER 27. THEN THE SOLDIERS OF THE GOVERNOR TOOK JESUS INTO THE COMMON HALL, AND GATHERED UNTO HIM THE WHOLE BAND OF SOLDIERS. 28. AND THEY STRIPPED HIM, AND PUT ON HIM A SCARLET ROBE. 29. AND WHEN THEY...
_JESUS WAS MOCKED BY THE SOLDIERS MATTHEW 27:27-31:_ Jesus was mocked and humiliated in every possible way. He was dressed in a scarlet robe like a king. They probably decided that a king needs a crow...
ΠΑΡΑΛΑΒΌΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ (G3880) брать, ΠΡΑΙΤΏΡΙΟΝ (G518) официальная резиденция правителя (McNiele; ВВС; Acts 23:35). Это была либо крепость Антония на северо-западе от Храмовой...
DISCOURSE: 1409 THE INDIGNITIES OFFERED TO OUR LORD Matthew 27:26. Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified. Then the soldiers of the Gover...
SECTION 73 JESUS IS TRIED BY PILATE, CONDEMNED AND SCOURGED (Parallels: Mark 15:2-20; Luke 23:1-25; John 18:28 to John 19:16) TEXT: 27:
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 15:16....
27:27 praetorium, (a-14) Headquarters of military Roman Governor, or hall where he judged. band, (b-20) A maniple, the third part of a cohort of five hundred men or less, or a cohort in a loose sense....
BEFORE PILATE. THE CRUCIFIXION 1, 2. Jesus delivered to Pilate (Mark 15:1; Luke 23:1; John 18:28 : see on Jn)....
COMMON HALL] RV 'palace': see on John 18:28. But the expression may mean 'barracks.' THE WHOLE BAND] RM 'cohort': about 600 men: see on John 18:3; John 18:12....
JESUS IS MOCKED BY THE ROMAN SOLDIERS (Mark 15:16; John 19:1)....
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...
THE COMMON HALL. — Literally, the _Prætorium,_ a word which, applied originally to the tent of the prætor, or general, and so to the head-quarters of the camp. had come to be used, with a somewhat wid...
Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1 - Matthew 27:1 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large proportionate...
τότε : when Jesus had been sentenced to crucifixion. οἱ στρατιῶται τ. ἡ., the soldiers of the governor, _i.e._, his bodyguard. παραλαβόντες, etc.: they conducted Jesus from the scene of judgment (with...
_Jesus the sport of the soldiery_ (Mark 15:16-20)....
THE STAIN WATER COULD NOT WASH AWAY Matthew 27:22-31 No judge ought to have asked the crowd what he should do. But every man has to do with Christ. He is ever standing before the bar of conscience, a...
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...
JESUS SCOURGED AND MOCKED Mark 15:19; John 19:1-3; Matthew 27:26-30. “ _And having scourged Jesus_, _he delivered Him up_, _that He may be crucified_.” As it was customary with the Romans to precede t...
"Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. (28) And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. (29) And when they had...
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...
27._Then the soldiers of the governor. _It is not without reason that these additional insults are related. We know that it was not some sort of ludicrous exhibition, when God exposed his only-begotte...
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...
THEN THE SOLDIERS OF THE GOVERNOR,.... Those that were about him, his attendants and guards, TOOK JESUS INTO THE COMMON HALL; the "praetorium", or judgment hall, as it is sometimes called; the govern...
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band _of soldiers_. Ver. 27. _Then the soldiers of the governor_] "Barbarous and brutish men, skilfu...
_Then the soldiers took Jesus_ The soldiers, having received orders to crucify Jesus, carried him into the common hall, or prætorium, in Pilate's palace, after they had scourged him. Here they added t...
Jesus condemned, and mocked by the soldiers:...
THEN THE SOLDIERS OF THE GOVERNOR TOOK JESUS INTO THE COMMON HALL, AND GATHERED UNTO HIM THE WHOLE BAND OF SOLDIERS....
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...
COMMON HALL: Or, governors house...
26-30 Crucifixion was a death used only among the Romans; it was very terrible and miserable. A cross was laid on the ground, to which the hands and feet were nailed, it was then lifted up and fixed u...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 27:31"....
Matthew 27:27 Then G5119 soldiers G4757 governor G2232 took G3880 (G5631) Jesus G2424 into G1519 Praetorium G4232
THE FINAL FAREWELL (27:27-54). In sober words Matthew now portrays what Jesus had to endure from the moment when He was handed over to His executioners to be mocked as ‘the King of the Jews' to the t...
‘Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered together to him the whole band.' Note Matthew's emphasis on ‘the soldiers of the governor'. He is determined that Pilate...
‘And they knelt down before him, and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” ' But central to it all was the desire to mock His ‘claim' to Kingship, and the horseplay no doubt began early and co...
THE MOCK ADULATION OF THE SOLDIERS (27:27-31). Having been sentenced and committed to crucifixion Jesus now became fair game. It was not often that the soldiers had a royal claimant that they could do...
The account of Matthew is least detailed, but contains two incidents (Matthew 27:19; Matthew 27:24) peculiar to itself. The Jews first attempted to obtain Pilate's consent to the death of Jesus, witho...
Matthew 27:27. INTO THE PALACE, or, ‘praetorium.' The scourging had taken place outside. From Mark (Mark 15:16) we learn that it was into the court (comp. chap. Matthew 26:68). The word _praetorium_ w...
INTO THE PALACE (εις το πραιτωριον). In Rome the praetorium was the camp of the praetorian (from praetor) guard of soldiers (Philippians 1:13), but in the provinces it was the palace in which the go...
Matthew 27:24 Behold the Man. I. Behold the Man, and see who He is. We see that He is a real and actual man. Men had been on the outlook for that Son of God who should come down in the likeness of ma...
Matthew 27:26 _(with Mark 15:15)_ Christ on the Cross. Christ on the Cross is our subject. You know His history, And when you read, "The people stood beholding" you will be ready to add, "And no won...
Matthew 27:27. Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they h...
Matthew 27:27. Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they...
Our Lord was brought before the Roman governor Pilate. He was anxious to let Jesus go; but he was a weak-minded man, easily swayed by the noisy cry of the people, prompted by the chief priests and eld...
We are now to read about our Lord before Pontius Pilate. Matthew 27:15. Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. And they had then a notable pri...
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...
TOOK JESUS INTO THE GOVERNOR'S PALACE. Pilate stayed in Herod's palace when in Jerusalem (_see map)._ The company of soldiers was probably a _"maniple"_ of 200. These Gentile soldiers make fun of Jesu...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 27:27 As he tells of the crucifixion, Matthew focuses on the fulfillment of OT prophecies about the suffering servant (Isaiah 42:1;...
ROMAN SOLDIERS MOCK JESUS MATTHEW 27:27-31; MARK 15:16-20; JOHN 19:1-3; MATTHEW 27:27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesu
1-66 CHAPTER 27 Ver. 1. _But when the morning was come_ (Syr. _when it was dawn_), _all the chief priests_, &c. "See here," says S. Jerome, "the eagerness of the Priests for evil," _their feet were s...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 27:27. THE COMMON HALL.—Literally, the _Prætorium_, a word which, applied originally to the tent of the prætor, or general, and so to the headquarters of the camp, had come t...
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...
Acts 10:1; Acts 23:35; Acts 27:1; John 18:28; John 18:3;...
The whole troop — or cohort. This was a body of foot commanded by the governor, which was appointed to prevent disorders and tumults, especially on solemn occasions. Mark 15:16; John 19:2....
The next part of our Lord's sufferings consisted of cruel mockings. Our blessed Saviour had said, that he was the King of the Jews; not. temporal king, to reign over them with pomp and power, but. spi...