Matthew 27:55
And many women were there beholding afar off , which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Among which was Mary Magdalene,.... Out of whom Christ had cast out seven devils; and who having received much from him, loved much, which she showed by her zealous and constant attachment to him. She…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Beholding afar off - These women were probably not suffered to come near the cross because it was surrounded by soldiers. They witnessed with intense feelings his sufferings from some convenient place…
Events that followed the Crucifixion. (1) The Veil of the Temple rent; (2) the Earthquake; (3) the Saints arise; (4) the Centurion at the Cross; (5) the Watching of the Women
Of these, (2) and (3)…