Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Mark 16:3
Who shall roll us away the stone — This seems to have been the only difficulty they apprehended. So they knew nothing of Pilate's having sealed the stone, and placed a guard of soldiers there.
Who shall roll us away the stone — This seems to have been the only difficulty they apprehended. So they knew nothing of Pilate's having sealed the stone, and placed a guard of soldiers there.
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 28:1. Mark 16:1 SWEET SPICES - “Aromatics.” Substances used in embalming. The idea of sweetness is not, however, implied in the original. Many of th...
PART V. THE SERVANT HIGHLY EXALTED. RISEN AND ASCENDED; HIS COMMISSION TO HIS SERVANTS AND WORKING WITH THEM Chapter 16 1. The Resurrection and His Manifestation. (Mark 16:1 .Matthew 28:1; Luke 24:1...
THE WOMEN FIND THE TOMB EMPTY. The true gospel of Mk. ends with the strange discovery made by the women when they visited the tomb early on the first day of the week. This can hardly be the original e...
When the Sabbath had passed, Mary of Magdala and Mary the mother of James and Salome bought spices to go and anoint his body. Very early in the morning on the first day of the week, when the sun was r...
TELL PETER (Mark 16:1-8)...
AMONG. to. Greek. _pros._ App-104. WHO SHALL ROLL, &c.. That was their only difficulty; therefore _they_ could not have heard about the sealing and the watch. This is. Divine supplement, peculiar to...
_And they said among themselves_ Unaware of the deputation of the Jewish rulers, which had gone to Pilate, and secured the sealing of the Stone and the setting of the watch over the Tomb (Matthew 27:6...
ἜΛΕΓΟΝ ΠΡῸΣ ἙΑΥΤΆΣ. Cf. Mark 11:31; Mark 14:4. Two of them had seen Joseph and Nicodemus, possibly with assistance and a lever, roll the stone to close the tomb, and they began to discuss among themse...
1–8. THE VISIT OF THE WOMEN TO THE TOMB Matthew 28:1-8; Luke 24:1-10. Cf. John 20:1-18...
Ver 1. And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had brought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint Him. 2. And very early in the morning the firs...
_ THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS MARK 16:1-8:_ The disciples of Jesus were sad and disillusioned. Their hearts were broken. They had not yet grasped the truth that on the third day Jesus would rise from th...
ΆΠΟΚΥΛΊΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΚΥΛΊΩ (G617) откатывать, ΉΜΊΝ _dat. pl. от_ ΈΓ (G1473), _dat._ личной заинтересованности: "для нас"....
F. SUNDAY: 1. JESUS RISEN 16:1-13 _TEXT 16:1-13_ And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. And very...
_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...
And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre? AND THEY SAID AMONG THEMSELVES [AS THEY WERE APPROACHING THE SACRED SPOT], WHO SHALL ROLL US AWAY T...
36 See Psa_69:21. 37-39 Compare Mat_27:50-54; Luk_23:45-47; Joh_19:30-37. 37 No man could take His life from Him. All the weariness and wounds did not exhaust His vitality. At the very last He cries...
THE RESURRECTION 1-8. The women at the tomb, and the angel (Matthew 28:1; Luke 24:1; John 20:1). See on Mt and Jn....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 16 THE *ANGEL’S MESSAGE VERSES 1-8 When Joseph buried Jesus’ dead body, Joseph did...
XVI. (1-8) AND WHEN THE SABBATH WAS PAST. — See Notes on Matthew 28:1. “Mary the mother of James” (not, as in Mark 15:40, of “James and Joses”) answers, as before, to the “other Mary” of Matthew 28:1....
AND THEY SAID AMONG THEMSELVES... — Literally, _and they were saying to themselves._ The words were on the point of rising to their lips as they looked up and saw the stone rolled away....
CHAPTER 16 CHAPTER 16:1-18 (Mark 16:1) CHRIST RISEN "And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. And...
ἔλεγον πρὸς ἑαυτάς : as they went to the sepulchre, they kept saying to each other (_ad invicem_, Vulg [163], πρὸς ἀλλήλας, Euthy.). τίς ἀποκυλίσει : their only solicitude was about the stone at the s...
THE POWER OF HIS RESURRECTION Mark 16:1-20 In the dim light the women brave the dangers of an Eastern city and hasten to the grave. How often we seek Christ in the grave of old experiences or of dead...
How completely all His disciples had missed the meaning of His teaching concerning His own resurrection may be gathered from this story. The women were bringing spices to embalm His body. In spite of...
(2) And very early in the morning, the first _day_ of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun, (3) And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the doo...
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...
_THE STONE AT THE DOOR_ ‘Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?’ Mark 16:3 The text suggests various questions. I. WHY WAS THERE EVER A SEPULCHRE ON EARTH?—A sepulchre te...
3._And they said among themselves. _Mark alone expresses this doubt; but as the other Evangelists relate that _the stone was rolled away by the angel, _it may easily be inferred, that they remained in...
The last chapter is divided into two parts a fact that has even given rise to questions as to the authenticity of Verses 9-20 (Mark 16:9-20). The first part of the chapter, Verses 1-8 (Mark 16:1-8), r...
AND THEY SAID AMONG THEMSELVES,.... Either before they set out, or as they were going along: WHO SHALL ROLL US AWAY THE STONE FROM THE DOOR OF THE SEPULCHRE? Which they saw was placed there by Joseph...
And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre? Ver. 3. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 28:5 _"_ _See Trapp on "_ Mat 28:6 _"_...
_And they said, Who shall roll us away the stone_ This seems to have been the only difficulty they apprehended. So they knew nothing of Pilate's having sealed the stone, and placed a guard of soldiers...
The resurrection. Matthew 28:1....
When men love the Saviour and wish to honor him, they will often meet with difficulties. But if obstructed in one way, let them honor him in another; in due time apparently insurmountable obstacles ma...
AND THEY SAID AMONG THEMSELVES, WHO SHALL ROLL US AWAY THE STONE FROM THE DOOR OF THE SEPULCHER?...
THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS. The women at the sepulcher:...
TITLE: Resurrection Happenings TEXT: Mark 16:1-11 PROPOSITION: There are four important events which happened at the resurrection of Jesus. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Happenings SCRIPTURE READING: Same...
1-8 Nicodemus brought a large quantity of spices, but these good women did not think that enough. The respect others show to Christ, should not hinder us from showing our respect. And those who are c...
Ver. 3,4. These were their thoughts as they were coming. Concerning the guard which they had set by Pilate's permission at the importunity of the Jewish priests and rulers, it is probable (the day bef...
Mark 16:3 And G2532 said G3004 (G5707) among G4314 themselves G1438 Who G5101 away G617 (G5692) stone...
JESUS IS RISEN (16:1-8). The Sabbath went slowly by, and then the grieving women went to buy spices in order to anoint Jesus' body. Approaching the tomb with heavy hearts, they wondered how they would...
‘And very early on the first day of the week they come to the tomb when the sun was risen. And they were saying among themselves, “who will roll us away the stone from the door of the tomb?”' We can n...
ON the Resurrection and order of Appearances, see the Chapter Comments for Matthew 28. This section does not tell of any appearance, and shows the usual independence in the story of the visit to the t...
Mark 16:3. WHO SHALL roll, etc.? A natural and graphic touch in the narrative. The Lord had removed the difficulty, before it was actually encountered....
WHO SHALL ROLL US AWAY THE STONE? (Τις αποκυλισε ημιν τον λιθον;). Alone in Mark. The opposite of προσκυλιω in Mark 15:46. In verse Mark 16:4 ROLLED BACK (ανεκεκυλιστα, perfect passive indicative) o...
Mark 16:3 The facts of our religion which, if supernatural is historical are, when rightly appreciated, so many moral forces for the soul, incorporating ideas which give courage and gladness, and cont...
Mark 16:3 I. In spite of the many warnings our Lord had given, that on the third day He would rise again, the last thing these women expected to find was an empty grave; and when they reported to the...
Mark 16:1. _And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. And very early in. the morning the fi...
Mark 16:1. _And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him._ True love had made a mistake; but i...
Mark 16:1. _And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him._ We know that «him» whose name is no...
CONTENTS: Resurrection and ascension of Jesus. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Peter, disciples, Mary the mother of James and Joses, young man (an angel). CONCLUSION: Jesus who was crucified...
Mark 16:1. _When the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene came very early in the morning to the sepulchre._ See on Luke 8:2. All the circumstances mentioned in these eight verses claim particular notice....
WHO WILL ROLL AWAY? They did not know about the guard and the seal on the stone (Matthew 27:62-66). The grave was a cave cut out of the rock, closed by a huge stone rolled against the entrance. Their...
_And when the Sabbath was past._ THE SABBATH BEFORE THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST There never was such a Sabbath on earth as that described here. 1. To Jesus, our Divine Master, it was a Sabbath of si...
_Who shall roll us away the stone?_ THE DEATH UNTO SIN So said the women who came to see Christ, who had died upon the cross. Are they the last who have had the like fears on a like occasion? Has no...
Jesus rises from the dead Matthew 28:1-10; Mark 16:1-11; Luke 24:1-12; John 20:1-18;...
CHAPTER XVI. 1 _An angel declareth the resurrection of Christ to three women_. 9 _Christ himself appeareth to Mary Magdalene_ : 12 _to two going into the country_ : 14 _then to the apostles_, 15 _who...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 16:1. HAD BOUGHT SWEET SPICES.—Simply, _bought spices_. No time specified, merely the fact stated. From Luke 23:56 we gather (unless, indeed, there were two compan...
EXPOSITION MARK 16:1 AND WHEN THE SABBATH WAS PAST, MARY MAGDALENE, AND MARY THE MOTHER OF JAMES, AND SALOME, BOUGHT SPICES ἠγόρασαν ἀρώματα) THAT THEY MIGHT COME AND ANOINT HIM. A hasty but lav...
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome [so we get these two Marys, who was, of course, standing afar off watching the crucifixion with them] had bought...
Mark 15:46; Mark 15:47; Matthew 27:60...
Peculiar to Mark....
THE WANDERER'S RETURN Mark 16:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The question of waxing lukewarm is one which is prominent before the minds of the churches. There are none, so far as we know, who believe it is im...
Observe here, 1. With what pomp and triumph doth our Lord arise; an angel is sent from heaven to roll away the stone. But could not Christ have risen without the angel's help? yes, doubtless; he that...