Mark 15:1-21

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Mark 15:21-47

3. Jesus’ crucifixion, death, and burial 15:21-47Jesus’ sufferings continued to increase as He drew closer to the Cross. read more

John Darby

Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament - Mark 15:7

15:7 that (a-18) 'Who were such as.' see Matthew 27:55 . read more

John Darby

Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament - Mark 15:16

15:16 band. (b-21) See Note b, Matthew 27:27 . read more

John Dummelow

John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - Mark 15:1-47

The Trial Before Pilate. The Crucifixion1-15. Trial before Pilate (Matthew 27:1, Matthew 27:11; Luke 23:1, Luke 23:13; John 18:28). See on Mt and Jn. For the trial before Herod see on Luke 23:6.16-20. The mockery (Matthew 27:27). See on Mt.16. Prætorium] see on John 18:28.21-41. The Crucifixion (Matthew 27:31; Luke 23:26; John 19:16). See on Mt, Lk, Jn.21. Alexander and Rufus] These names occur only in Mk. They were clearly Christians of eminence, well known in the Roman Church for which this... read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:1-14

XV.(1-14) And the whole council.—The words in the Greek are in apposition with “the chief priests.” We do not know of any other elements in the Council or Sanhedrin than the priests, scribes, and elders, and it is possible that the writer may have added the words in the sense of “even the whole Council,” as giving the collective word for the body of which the three constituent parts had been already named. On the whole section see Notes on Matthew 27:1-2; Matthew 27:11-23. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:3

(3) But he answered nothing.—Many MSS. omit these words, but the fact is implied in Pilate’s question, and in “Jesus yet answered nothing,” in Mark 15:5. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:6

(6) He released . . . whomsoever they desired.—Both verbs are in the tense which implies custom. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:7

(7) Bound with them that had made insurrection.—The fact that Barabbas was a rebel as well as robber is stated by St. Luke also (Luke 23:19), but St. Mark alone records the fact that his fellow-insurgents were imprisoned with him. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:8

(8) As he had ever done unto them.—More accurately, as he ever used to do unto them. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Mark 15:9

(9) Will ye that I release unto you . . .?—The form of the question in the Greek implies (as the like form in John 18:39) a half hope of an affirmative answer. read more

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