Matthew 27:33
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
They gave him vinegar to drink,.... It was a custom with the Jews (o) when
"a man went out to be executed, to give him to drink a grain of frankincense in a cup of wine, that his understanding might…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Golgotha - This is a Hebrew word, signifying the place of a skull. This is the word which in Luke is called “Calvary.” The original Greek, there, also means a skull. The word “calvary” is a Latin word…
The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus
Mar 15:22-37; Luk 23:33-46; Joh 19:18-30.
St Mark's account differs little from St Matthew's. St Luke names the mockery of the soldiers and the words of the…
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