Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Mark 15:24
St. Mark seems to intimate, that they first nailed him to the cross, then parted his garments, and afterward reared up the cross.
St. Mark seems to intimate, that they first nailed him to the cross, then parted his garments, and afterward reared up the cross.
CHAPTER 15 _ 1. Before Pilate. (Mark 15:1 .Matthew 27:1; Luke 23:1; John 18:28 .)_ 2. Barabbas released and the Servant condemned. ...
MARK 15:21 * THE CRUCIFIXION. Usually the criminal himself carried his cross (_i.e._ the cross-bar, probably not the upright). Jesus seems to have been exhausted by the scourging and by His own sorrow...
THE SILENCE OF JESUS (Mark 15:1-5)...
And they impressed into service a man called Simon of Cyrene, who was passing by, on his way in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, and they made him carry his Cross. So they brought...
WHEN THEY HAD, &c. The two robbers of Mark 15:27, and Matthew 27:38, not yet brought. See App-164. PARTED. divided. UPON. Greek. _epi_. App-104....
_when they had crucified him_ The present tense appears to be here the preferable reading, THEY CRUCIFY HIM AND PART HIS GARMENTS AMONG THEM. There were four kinds of crosses, (i) the _crux simplex_,...
ΣΤΑΥΡΟΥ͂ΣΙΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ. All the Evangelists pass over the horrors of the process of crucifixion in reverent silence. There is no attempt to excite emotion by detailing them. We have no means of determinin...
23–32. THE CRUCIFIXION AND THE FIRST THREE HOURS Matthew 27:34-44; Luke 23:33; John 19:18-26...
Ver 20. ---- And led Him out to crucify Him. 21. And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear His cross. 22. And they brin...
_THE CRUCIFIXION OF THE LORD JESUS -- MARK 15:21-32:_ Are you prepared to die? Death is the inevitable as far as this world is concerned. Jesus was prepared to die. However, His death was much differe...
ΣΤΑΥΡΟΎΣΙΝ _praes. ind. act., см._ Mark 15:13. Hist, _praes._ ΔΙΑΜΕΡΊΖΟΝΤΑΙ _praes. ind. med. от_ ΔΙΑΜΕΡΊΖΩ (G1266) распределять; _med._ делить между собой. Если солдаты получали одежду из дома или д...
THEY PARTED HIS GARMENTS,— _They shared his garments, casting lots for them, to decide what each man should take;_ or, "They divided his garments into lots, and drew among themselves, which each of th...
_SUMMARY 15:16_16:20 This closing section of Mark, like the corresponding section in Matthew, contains two proofs of the divinity of Jesus. The first is found in the darkness that covered the earth du...
6. JESUS CRUCIFIED 15:21-39 _TEXT 5:21-39_ And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross....
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross. For the exposition, see the notes at John 19:17....
7 Bar-Abbas, which means son of the father, _ had _ committed the political crime against the Roman government which they tried to fasten on our Lord. He was a murderer. The Lord was a life giver. Yet...
THE CRUCIFIXION (Matthew 27:31; Luke 23:26; John 19:16). See on Mt, Lk, Jn....
THE TRIAL BEFORE PILATE. THE CRUCIFIXION 1-15. Trial before Pilate (Matthew 27:1; Matthew 27:11; Luke 23:1; Luke 23:13;...
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 15 JESUS AND PILATE VERSES 1-15 The *Jews did not have power over their own countr...
(21-38) See Notes on Matthew 27:32....
CHAPTER 15:21-32 (MARK 15:21) CHRIST CRUCIFIED "And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear His cr...
τίς τί ἄρῃ, who should receive what; two questions pithily condensed into one, another example in Luke 19:15, _vide_ Winer, § lxvi., 5, 3....
_The crucifixion_ (Matthew 27:32-37; Luke 23:26; Luke 23:33-38)....
A KING UPON HIS CROSS Mark 15:22-47 Our Lord refused to drink the potion prepared by the women of Jerusalem, in order to stupefy those who were crucified and so deaden the sense of pain, because He w...
This chapter is one of those that needs little explanation and must ever be read in awe and reverence. Pilate represented the Roman empire, which attempted to secure itself by its ordinary methods of...
(5) And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take. (5) Christ hangs naked upon the cross, and as the most wicked and base person that e...
THE CRUCIFIXION Matthew 27:35-38; Luke 23:33-38; John 19:18-24; Mark 15:24-28. “ _And it was the third hour_,
(21) And, they compel one Simon, a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross. (22) And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is,...
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...
Before Pilate (chapter 15), He only witnesses a good confession, a testimony to the truth where the glory of God required it, and where this testimony stood opposed to the power of the adversary. To a...
AND WHEN THEY HAD CRUCIFIED HIM,.... Had fastened him to the cross, and reared it up, and he was hanging upon it: THEY PARTED HIS GARMENTS, CASTING LOTS UPON THEM, WHAT EVERY MAN SHOULD TAKE. This la...
_They bring him, unto the place Golgotha_ See these verses elucidated in the notes on Matthew 27:33. _When they had crucified him, they parted his garments_ Mark seems to intimate, that they first nai...
The crucifixion. Matthew 27:32-64....
Men may be perfectly free, and accountable for their conduct, may commit great wickedness, and be ripening for ruin, and yet, in doing this, be fulfilling predictions which were uttered hundreds of ye...
AND WHEN THEY HAD CRUCIFIED HIM, THEY PARTED HIS GARMENTS, CASTING LOTS UPON THEM, WHAT EVERY MAN SHOULD TAKE....
Christ led to His crucifixion:...
TITLE: Crucified TEXT: Mark 15:21-38 PROPOSITION: To appreciate the cross we must understand what was involved. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Sufferings READING: Mark 15:21-25 INTRODUCTION: 1. We often...
22-32 The place where our Lord Jesus was crucified, was called the place of a scull; it was the common place of execution; for he was in all respects numbered with the transgressors. Whenever we look...
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Mark 15:24 And G2532 crucified G4717 (G5660) Him G846 divided G1266 (G5707) His G846 garments G2440 casting...
‘And they crucify him and part his clothes among them, casting lots on them what each should take.' ‘They crucify Him.' When they had reached the site they took the crosspiece and nailed Jesus hands t...
THE CRUCIFIXION (15:20-39). It must have come as a huge anti-climax to those who heard this story for the first time when they learned that this One Who had done such good and had taught so well shoul...
Mark's account resembles that of Matthew, but has independent details....
WHAT EACH SHOULD TAKE (τις τ αρη). Only in Mark. Note double interrogative, Who What? The verb αρη is first aorist active deliberative subjunctive retained in the indirect question. The details in...
AND WHEN See note for ORDER OF EVENTS AT THE CRUCIFIXION. (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 27:33). _...
Mark 15:24 What took place around the Cross of Christ. I. Notice what _men_did during the crucifixion of Christ. (1) The soldiers. They are careless and confident. They cast lots for the clothes of t...
We will read two short passages from the Gospels this evening. May the blessed Spirit, who taught the Evangelists to record the sad story of our Lord's sufferings and death, give us fully to enter int...
Let us read again what we have often read before, that saddest of all stories which, nevertheless, is the fountain of the highest gladness,-the story of our Saviour's death, as recorded by Mark. Mark...
CONTENTS: Jesus before Pilate. Barabbas set free instead of Christ. The crucifixion. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Pilate, Simon, Barabbas, Centurion, Joseph, 2 thieves, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of...
Mark 15:1. _Straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council._ Συνεδριν, the whole sanhedrim, consisting of seventy, but which must ne...
AND THEY FORCED HIM TO CARRY JESUS' CROSS. See notes on Matthew 27:32-56. Only Mark tells us that Simon was the father of Alexander and Rufus. Compare Romans 16:13; Acts 19:33. Evidently both were wel...
_But He received it not._ Wine mingled with myrrh. The stupefying potion Solomon’s words in Proverbs 31:6, were taken by the Jews to apply to such as were condemned to death, and it was usual for the...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 15:24 AND THEY CRUCIFIED HIM. Jesus’ hands were nailed above the wrist on the horizontal beam, and his feet were placed with one above the other and then nailed to the vertical beam....
Jesus is led away to be crucified Matthew 27:32-44; Mark 15:21-32; Luke 23:26-43; John 19:17-22;...
CHAPTER XV. 1 _Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate_. 15 _Upon the clamour of the common people, the murderer Barabbas is loosed, and Jesus delivered up to be crucified_. 17 _He is crowned w...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 15:21. COMPEL.—_Press into service_: original word is of Persian origin, and denotes the impressment into service which officials were authorised to make to exped...
EXPOSITION MARK 15:1 AND STRAIGHTWAY IN THE MORNING THE CHIEF PRIESTS WITH THE ELDERS AND SCRIBES, AND THE WHOLE COUNCIL, HELD A CONSULTATION, AND BOUND JESUS, AND CARRIED HIM AWAY, AND DELIVERED HIM...
Let's turn to Mark's gospel chapter 15. Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane in the evening or late night, and immediately brought before Caiaphas the high priest and some of the rulers wher...
1 Peter 2:24; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Acts 5:30; Deuteronomy 21:23;...
What each should take [τ ι ς τ ι α ρ η]. Lit., who should take what. An addition of Mark....