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Mark 15:47

Mark 15:47
And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Beheld where he was laid - The affection of these pious females never forsook them, in all the trials and sufferings of their Lord. With true love they followed him to the cross; they came as near to…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Beheld where he was laid - The courage and affection of these holy women cannot be too much admired. The strength of the Lord is perfected in weakness; for here a timid man, and a few weak women,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 15:42-47

We are here attending the funeral of our Lord Jesus, a solemn, mournful funeral. O that we may by grace be planted in the likeness of it! Observe,

I. How the body of Christ was begged. It was, as the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses (see note above, Mar 15:15) and the other women (Luk 23:55), "beheld," i. e. observed carefully, the place where He was laid, and where, surrounded by all…

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