Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Matthew 27:25
Then answered all the people, and said, (i) His blood [be] on us, and on our children.
(i) If there is any offence committed in slaying him, let us and our posterity suffer for it.
Then answered all the people, and said, (i) His blood [be] on us, and on our children.
(i) If there is any offence committed in slaying him, let us and our posterity suffer for it.
Verse Matthew 27:25. _HIS BLOOD BE ON US AND ON OUR CHILDREN._] If this man be _innocent_, and we put him to death as a _guilty_ person, may the punishment due to such a crime be visited upon us, and...
HIS BLOOD BE ON US ... - That is, let the guilt of putting him to death, if there be any, be on us and our children. We will be answerable for it, and will consent to bear the punishment for it. It is...
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....
JESUS BEFORE PILATE (Mark 15:1 *, Luke 23:1; Luke 23:18). Mt. follows Mk. closely, but has an additional source of information on which he draws for Pilate's wife's dream and Pilate's handwashing. Thi...
THE MAN WHO SENTENCED JESUS TO DEATH (Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-26)...
ON. Greek. _epi_. App-104. Not the same as verses: Matthew 27:19; Matthew 27:30. CHILDREN. offspring. Greek. Plural of _teknon._ App-108....
_His blood be on us, and on our children_ Also peculiar to Matthew. St Peter finds as the sole excuse for his fellow countrymen, "I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers" (Acts...
The Trial before Pontius Pilate St Mark 15:2-15; St Luke 23:2-7; Luke 23:13-24; St John 18:29 to...
THE TRIAL BEFORE PONTIUS PILATE St Mark 15:2-15; St Luke 23:2-5; Luke 23:13-24; St John 18:29 to...
ΤῸ ΑἿΜΑ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂ Κ.Τ.Λ. Also peculiar to Matthew. St Peter finds as the sole excuse for his fellow countrymen, ‘I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers’ (Acts 3:17). The prayer...
Ver 15. Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. 16. And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas. 17. Therefore when they were gathered...
_JESUS WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH BY PILATE MATTHEW 27:11-26:_ Pilate asked Jesus, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus did not reply to the false charges made by the chief priests and elders. This cause...
ΕΪΠΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить, ΑΊΜΑ (G30) кровь. Возможно, указывает как на принятие ответственности, так и на будущее обещание спасения через Его кровь (Timothy В. Cargal, “‘His Bl...
DISCOURSE: 1408 PILATE’S PROTEST Matthew 27:24. _When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I...
HIS BLOOD BE ON US, &C.— As this terrible imprecation was dreadfully answered in the ruin so quickly brought on the Jewish nation, and the calamities which have since pursued that wretched people, in...
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:
And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 23:1, and at...
HIS BLOOD _be_ ON US] A cry of blind and vindictive rage. They care not who bears the blame, so that Jesus be put to death. There is tragic irony in this unconscious prophecy, which was fulfilled in t...
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE] (Mark 15:2; Luke 23:1; Luke 23:13; John 18:28 to John 19:16)
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...
HIS BLOOD BE ON US, AND ON OUR CHILDREN. — The passionate hate of the people leads them, as if remembering the words of their own Law, to invert the prayer — which Pilate’s act had, it may be, brought...
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...
_Result of the appeal to the people_....
_Jesus before Pilate_ (Mark 15:2-15; Luke 23:2-7; Luke 23:13-25)....
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...
All the people answered: his blood be upon us, and upon our children which continues, saith St. Jerome, to this day. Then Pilate delivered to them Jesus to be crucified. (Witham) --- This blasphemous...
PILATE SEEKS TO RELEASE HIM IN LIEU OF BARABBAS Matthew 27:15-26; Mark 15:6-15; John 18:39-40; Luke 23:13-25. “ An
"And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. (12) And when he was accused of the chief priests and eld...
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...
25._His blood be on us. _There can be no doubt that the Jews pronounced this curse on themselves without any concern, as if they had been fully convinced that they had a righteous cause before God; bu...
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 ANSWERED ALL THE PEOPLE,.... They were as unanimous in their imprecations upon themselves, as in desiring the crucifixion of Christ: AND SAID, HIS BLOOD BE ON US, AND ON OUR CHILDREN; not for th...
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood _be_ on us, and on our children. Ver. 25. _His blood be on us, and on, &c._] God said Amen to this woeful curse, which cleaves close to them and thei...
_When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing_ That he could not convince them what an unjust, unreasonable thing it was for him to condemn a man whom he believed to be innocent, and whom they could...
HIS BLOOD BE ON US; we will bear the blame of his crucifixion: if divine judgments come, let them come on us and our children....
Pilate's last attempt to reason:...
THEN ANSWERED ALL THE PEOPLE, AND SAID, HIS BLOOD BE ON US AND ON OUR CHILDREN. From the beginning, Pilate had miscalculated badly: He had not insisted upon proper legal procedure in demanding definit...
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...
11-25 Having no malice against Jesus, Pilate urged him to clear himself, and laboured to get him discharged. The message from his wife was a warning. God has many ways of giving checks to sinners, in...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 27:26"....
Tertullian Against Marcion Book II If, however, you accept the gospel of truth, you will discover on whom recoils the sentence of the Judge, when requiting on sons the sins of their fathers, even on...
Matthew 27:25 And G2532 all G3956 people G2992 answered G611 (G5679) said G2036 (G5627) His G846 blood...
‘And all the people answered and said, “His blood be on us, and on our children.” ' For the idea here compare 2 Samuel 1:16; 2 Samuel 3:28. The people recognised quite clearly what Pilate was trying t...
PILATE TRIES THE WAY OF COMPROMISE AND ENDS UP HAVING TO GIVE WAY BY WASHING HIS HANDS OF THE WHOLE SITUATION IN DECLARATION OF JESUS' INNOCENCE (27:15-26). Matthew now confirms that the Chief Priests...
THE CHIEF PRIEST AND ELDERS BRING ABOUT THE CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS BY MANIPULATION: THE REMORSE OF JUDAS AND THE TRIAL OF JESUS BEFORE PILATE (27:1-26). In this new subsection Matthew lays great stress...
Matthew 27:25. HIS BLOOD, _i.e._, the guilt of the punishment, if He be innocent, BE UPON US. Pilate formally puts the responsibility upon them; but in a fanatical hate they assume it themselves, even...
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...
HIS BLOOD BE UPON US AND UPON OUR CHILDREN (το αιμα αυτου κα επ τα τεκνα ημων). These solemn words do show a consciousness that the Jewish people recognized their guilt and were even proud of it. Bu...
Matthew 27:24 The Character of Pilate. I. There is nothing in the Gospel account of Pilate which is repugnant to the representation of Philo and Josephus. A man of the world without principle is desc...
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...
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...
THE WHOLE CROWD ANSWERED BACK. They understand what Pilate said, and they are willing for all this guilt to be placed upon both they and their children! But later they try to escape from what they hav...
_His blood be on us._ GOD TAKING SELF-CURSERS AT THEIR WORD God said Amen to this woeful curse, which cleaves close to them and their posterity, as a girdle to their loins, soaking as oil into their...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 27:25 HIS BLOOD BE ON US (see Acts 18:6) was a common phrase accepting responsibility for someone’s death. Subsequent generations of Jews should not be h
PILATE HANDS JESUS OVER TO BE CRUCIFIED MATTHEW 27:15-26; MARK 15:6-15; LUKE 23:13-25; JOHN 18:38-40...
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 27:11. TIE GOVERNOR ASKED HIM.—Pilate, true to the Roman sense of justice, refused merely to confirm the sentence of the Sanhedrin (_Carr_). Matthew 27:16. BARABBAS.—“Son of...
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 Kings 2:32; 1 Thessalonians 2:15; 1 Thessalonians 2:16; 2 Kings 24:3;...
His blood be on us and on our children — As this imprecation was dread. fully answered in the ruin so quickly brought on the Jewish nation, and the calamities which have ever since pursued that wretch...
That is, "Let the guilt and punishment of his blood rest upon us and our posterity.". most horrid and impious imprecation; the dreadful effects of it began to come upon them forty years after, in the...