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Mark 14:44
And he that betrayed Him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is He; take Him, and lead Him away safely.
And he that betrayed Him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is He; take Him, and lead Him away safely.
See the notes at Matthew 26:47. Mark 14:45 MASTER, MASTER - As if expressing great joy that he had found him again. Mark 14:51...
PART IV. GIVING HIS LIFE A RANSOM FOR -- CHAPTER S 14-15. Chapter 14 _ 1. Seeking by Craft to put Him to Death. (Mark 14:1 .Matthew 26:2; Luke 22:1 .)_ 2. The Anointing. ...
THE ARREST. Judas, familiar with Gethsemane, now comes with a band hastily armed with clubs and short swords such as private persons carried. They come as if expecting resistance, and one of them lose...
THE LAST ACT BEGINS (Mark 14:1-2)...
And immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve arrived, and with him a crowd with swords and cudgels from the chief priests, and the experts in the law, and the elders. The bet...
THAT BETRAYED HIM. that was delivering Him up. TOKEN. a concerted sign. Greek. _sussemon_,. compound of the Greek _sun_ (in conjunction with. App-104) and semeion. a sign. TAKE. seize, SAFELY. secu...
_a token_ Judas had never imagined that our Lord would Himself come forth to meet His enemies (John 18:2-5). He had anticipated the necessity of giving a signal whereby they might know Him. He had pre...
ΔΕΔΏΚΕΙ. No augment, as often (Mark 15:7; Mark 15:10; Mark 16:9; Luke 6:48, etc.). The omission is not rare in class. Grk, partly for convenience, but chiefly for sound. I
43–50. THE TRAITOR’S KISS AND THE ARREST OF JESUS Matthew 27:47-56; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12...
Ver 43. And immediately, while He yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the Chief Priests and the Scribes and the elders. 44. And he t...
_JESUS IN THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE MARK 14:27-52:_ Jesus said, "All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered." Jesu...
ΔΕΔΏΚΕΙ _plperf. ind. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325) давать. Об употреблении _plperf._ без наращения _см._ BD, 36. ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΟΎΣ _praes. act. part., см._ Mark 14:10. ΣΎΣΣΗΜΟΝ (G4953) знак, сигнал; знак, о кот...
A TOKEN,— _A signal. Take him,—seize him,_ or _lay fast hold of him:—_ κρατησατε αυτον. See Heylin and Matthew 26:48....
_SUMMARY 14:1-52_ This section exhibits, on the one hand, the evil purpose and wicked plottings of the enemies of Jesus, and on the other, the self-sacrifice with which he prepared himself for the fat...
2. JESUS BETRAYED, 14:43-54 _TEXT: 14:43-54_ And straightway, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scri...
And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. For the expositio...
34 The problem of evil is solved for us in the dark shadows of Gethsemane. No one will dispute that He did not deserve to drink the cup that His Father set before Him. No one will find fault with His...
THE LAST SUPPER. ARREST AND TRIAL OF JESUS 1, 2. A council of the Priests against Jesus (Matthew 26:1; Luke 22:1). See on Mt....
ARREST OF JESUS (Matthew 26:47; Luke 22:47; John 18:2). See on Mt and Jn. 51, 52. THE YOUNG MAN WHO FOLLOWED. The incident being peculiar to St. Mark, and a quite unimportant one, it is often supposed...
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 14 AN EXPENSIVE GIFT FOR JESUS VERSES 1-2 The important *priests had decided that...
(43-45) AND IMMEDIATELY, WHILE HE YET SPAKE. — See Notes on Matthew 26:47. Note the re-appearance of St. Mark’s characteristic “immediately.” Many of the better MSS. add the distinguishing “Iscariot”...
TAKE HIM. — Better, _seize. _...
CHAPTER 14:43-52 (MARK 14:43) THE ARREST "And straightway, while He yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes...
δεδώκει : the pluperfect, but without augment, _vide_ Winer, § xii. 9. σύσσημον (neuter of adjective σύσσημος : σύν, σῆμα): a sign previously agreed on (σημεῖον in Mt.), a late word severely condemned...
_The apprehension_ (Matthew 26:47-56; Luke 22:47-53)....
ALONE IN THE HOUR OF TRIAL Mark 14:32-52 When the soul is overwhelmed, it seeks to be alone, and yet not too far from human sympathy and help. The three most trusted might enter the enclosure, but ev...
Mary, conscious of the sorrow of death which was in her Lord's soul, poured out the rarest gift she possessed, and so anointed Him beforehand for His burial. Her name is forever redolent of pure devot...
And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead [him] away (i) safely. (i) So diligently that he cannot escape out of your hand....
THE ARREST Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12. “ _And Judas_, the one betraying Him
(43) And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. (44) And he tha...
The transfiguration, as a matter of fact witnessed by the eyes of chosen witnesses, introduces naturally the great change that was about to be effected by the mighty power of God; for that wondrous sc...
chapter 14 resumes the thread of the history, but with the solemn circumstances that belong to the close of the Lord's life. The scribes and Pharisees were already consulting how they might take Him b...
AND HE THAT BETRAYED HIM HAD GIVEN THEM A TOKEN,.... A common sign, in which they agreed; and so this same Greek word is used by the Jews c: "said R. Phinehas in the name of R. Reuben, did you ever s...
And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead _him_ away safely. Ver. 44. _Had given them a token_] συσσημον. _Signum consignan...
_Immediately, while he yet spake_ And gave his disciples the alarm just mentioned; _Judas came, and with him a great multitude_ Persons of different stations and offices in life, sent with authority _...
The agony in the garden. Matthew 26:36-50....
TITLE: Arrest and Trial TEXT: Mark 14:43-65 PROPOSITION: We must understand what Jesus endured for us. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Events READING: Mark 14:60-65 INTRODUCTION: 1. Jesus was arrested. 2....
43-52 Because Christ appeared not as a temporal prince, but preached repentance, reformation, and a holy life, and directed men's thoughts, and affections, and aims to another world, therefore the Je...
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Mark 14:44 Now G1161 His G846 betrayer G3860 (G5723) given G1325 (G5715) them G846 signal G4953 saying...
THE ARREST OF JESUS (14:43-52). Many hours have now passed since sunset. The Passover meal had been eaten, the discourses in John 14-16 had been given, the walk to the Garden had taken place followed...
FROM BETRAYAL TO ARREST (14:1-52). The section now splits up into subsections, the first of which is from Mark 14:1. This subsection covers the period from the stated final intent of the Chief Priest...
‘Now he who betrayed him had given them an agreed signal saying, “Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Take him and lead him away safely.” ' What sympathy can we have for Judas when he planned it all so c...
Mark 14:44. MASTER, ‘Rabbi.' This was hypocritical reverence. At the Passover, Judas used the same word, while the disciples said, ‘Lord' (Matthew 26:25; Matthew 26:22). KISSED HIM. The stronger word...
Mark 14:44. HAD GIVEN THEM A TOKEN. This is brought out more distinctly here than in Matthew. The word ‘token' confirms the view that the Roman soldiers had been instructed to obey this sign. LEAD H...
Mark 14:43-52. THE BETRAYAL. See on Matthew 26:47-56; comp. Luke 22:47-53; John 18:3-12....
ON the harmony, see on Matthew 26:31-46. The conversation, recorded in Mark 14:27-31, took place on the way to Gethsemane. Mark introduces a new and striking incident (Mark 14:51-52 _)_....
TOKEN (συσσημον). A common word in the ancient Greek for a concerted signal according to agreement. It is here only in the New Testament. Matthew 26:48 has σημειον, sign. The signal was the kiss by...
Mark 14:27. _And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. But after that I am risen, I...
CONTENTS: The plot against Jesus. Jesus annointed by Mary. The last Passover. The Lord's supper instituted. The Gethsemane experience. Peter's denial. Jesus delivered to the authorities. CHARACTERS:...
Mark 14:1. _After two days was the passover,_ when the chief priests and the scribes sought to form their plan, how they might surprise the Saviour and put him to death. Their scheme to do it after th...
JESUS WAS STILL SPEAKING. See notes on Matthew 26:47-56. Only Mark tells the incident in Mark 14:51-52. Many think the "certain young man" was Mark himself. Mark's mother lived in Jerusalem (Acts 12:1...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 14:43 Armed temple officials, employed by the Jewish leaders, arrest Jesus (vv. Mark 14:46, Mark 14:53). A
Jesus is betrayed and arrested Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-50; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:1-11;...
CHAPTER 14 1 _A conspiracy against Christ_. 3 _Precious ointment is poured on his head by a woman_. 10 _Judas selleth his Master for money_. 12 _Christ himself foretelleth how he shall be betrayed of...
_Lead Him away carefully_ : Gr. _α̉σφαλω̃ς_, i.e., _securely, safely._ Arab. _Fear ye concerning Him;_ lest, that is, He glide away out of your hands, as He has done upon other occasions. VER. 47. _On...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 14:48. THIEF—_Robber_, or _bandit_. Mark 14:51. A LINEN CLOTH.—_A sindon_—either a garment or bed-covering made of linen or muslin manufactured in Sind. MAIN HOM...
EXPOSITION MARK 14:1 NOW AFTER TWO DAYS WAS THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER AND THE UNLEAVENED BREAD; literally, _the passover and the unleavened _τό πάσχα καὶ τὰ ἄζυμα. It was one and the same fest...
After two days was the feast of the passover (Mark 14:1), Now, we have followed and traced Jesus in Mark's gospel through Sunday, His triumphant entry. Monday, when He came back to the temple and clea...
1 Samuel 23:22; 1 Samuel 23:23; 2 Samuel 20:10; 2 Samuel 20:9;...
Token [σ υ σ σ η μ ο ν]. A later Greek compound used only by Mark in this passage. Compare shmeion, Matthew 26:48. The sun, with, gives the force of mutual token : a concerted signal....
PETER'S WANDERINGS Mark 14:29 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Peter will ever be recognized as one of the outstanding disciples of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. This does not mean, however, that Peter knew...
Whomsoever I shall kiss — Probably our Lord, in great condescension, had used (according to the Jewish custom) to permit his disciples to do this, after they had been some time absent....