Mark 15:14-16
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Other commentaries on this verse
- John Gill - Exposition - Mark 15:14
- John Gill - Exposition - Mark 15:15
- John Gill - Exposition - Mark 15:16
- Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Mark 15
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- Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Mark 15:15-16
- Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Mark 15:16-20
Mark 15:14-16. Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him. And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium;-
The hall of the Praetorian guard; -
16; 17. And they call together the whole band. And they clothed him with purple,
The uniform of the Roman soldiers was purple, as if to indicate that they belonged to an imperial master; so, when these soldiers, in mockery put on our Lord the old cloak of one of their comrades, it sufficed to clothe him with the royal purple to which, as King, he was fully entitled.