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Luke 23:46

Luke 23:46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This man went unto Pilate,.... Mark says, he went "boldly" to him; See Gill on Mar 15:43.

and begged the body of Jesus; knowing he was dead; that he might bury it, as the Ethiopic version adds, and…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Into thy hands I commend my spirit - Or, I will commit my spirit - I deposit my soul in thy hands. Another proof of the immateriality of the soul, and of its separate existence when the body is dead.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 23:44-49

In these verses we have three things: -

I. Christ's dying magnified by the prodigies that attended it: only two are here mentioned, which we had an account of before. 1. The darkening of the sun at…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said Rather, And, crying with a loud voice, Jesus said. St Luke here omits the Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani, and the effect of that cry on the multitude…

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