Jesus the Christ Part 67
[1257] Matt. 26:61 and Mark 14:58.
[1258] John 2:18-22; see pages 156, 157 herein.
[1259] Note the accusation reported to Pilate that Jesus was guilty of "perverting the nation," Luke 23:2.
[1260] Matt. 26:63-66; compare Mark 14:61-64.
[1261] Pages 191, 201.
[1262] Compare Mark 14:62.
[1263] Matt. 26:65, 66. Revised version reads: "He is worthy of death,"
and gives in margin a yet more literal rendering: "liable to" death.
[1264] Lev. 21:10.
[1265] Josephus, Wars, ii, 15:2, 4; also 1 Maccabees 11:71.
[1266] Matt. 26:67; Mark 14:65; compare Luke 18:32; see also Isa. 50:6.
[1267] Matt. 26:68; Luke 22:62-65.
[1268] Mark 14:64.
[1269] Luke 22:66.
[1270] John 18:28.
[1271] Luke 22:66-71.
[1272] Note 3, end of chapter.
[1273] Mark 15:1; compare Matt. 27:1, 2; John 18:28.
[1274] Note 4, end of chapter, gives further details of the unlawful irregularities of the Jewish trial of Jesus.
[1275] Matt. 26:58, 69-75; Mark 14:54, 66-72; Luke 22:54-62; John 18:15-18, 25-27.
[1276] John 18:8, 9; page 615 herein.
[1277] John 1:35, 40; 13:23; 19:26; 20:2; 21:7, 20, 24.
[1278] Observe that Mark, who alone states that the Lord said to Peter "before the c.o.c.k crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice," (14:30) records a first crowing of the c.o.c.k after Peters first denial (v. 68) and a second crowing after the third denial (v. 72).
[1279] Caesarea Palestina, not Caesarea Philippi.
[1280] John 18:28-32.
[1281] Luke 23:2.
[1282] John 18:33-38; compare Matt. 27:11; Mark 15:2; Luke 23:3, 4.
[1283] Luke 23:5-7.
[1284] Luke 23:8-12.
[1285] Pages 110, 118; see also page 106.
[1286] Luke 23:12.
[1287] Matt. 14:1; Mark 6:14; Luke 9:7, 9.
[1288] Luke 13:31, 32; page 446 herein.
[1289] Luke 23:11. Revised version reads, "arraying him in gorgeous apparel." Clarke ("Commentaries") and many other writers a.s.sume that the robe was white, that being the usual color of dress amongst the Jewish n.o.bility.
[1290] Luke 23:13-25; Matt. 27:15-31; Mark 15:6-20; John 18:39, 40; 19:1-16.
[1291] Matt. 27:18; Mark 15:10.
[1292] Note 5, end of chapter.
[1293] Matthew says "scarlet," Mark and John say "purple."
[1294] Compare Luke 18:32.
[1295] "Ecce h.o.m.o."
[1296] Note 6, end of chapter.
[1297] Note 7, end of chapter.
[1298] Matt. 27:3-10; compare Acts 1:16-20.
[1299] Revised version of Matt. 27:5 reads, "And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary" instead of "in the temple," signifying that he flung the money into the Porch of the Holy House, as distinguished from the outer and public courts.
[1300] Acts 1:19; Matt. 27:8. Note 8, end of chapter.
CHAPTER 35.
DEATH AND BURIAL.
ON THE WAY TO CALVARY.[1301]