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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Mark 16:8

8 And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man ; for they were afraid. Ver. 8. Anything to any man ] Whom they met with, but hastened to the disciples. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Mark 16:5

entering: Luke 24:3, John 20:8 a young: This appears to have been a different angel from that mentioned by Matthew. The latter sat in the porch of the tomb, and had assumed a terrible appearance to overawe the guard. - Matthew 28:1, but this appeared as a young man, within the sepulchre, in the inner apartment. The two angels spoken of by John - John 20:11 appeared some time after these; but whether they were the same or different cannot be ascertained; nor whether the angels which manifested... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Mark 16:6

Be not: Matthew 14:26, Matthew 14:27, Matthew 28:4, Matthew 28:5, Revelation 1:17, Revelation 1:18 Ye seek: Psalms 105:3, Psalms 105:4, Proverbs 8:17 Jesus: John 19:19, John 19:20, Acts 2:22, Acts 2:23, Acts 4:10, Acts 10:38-Matthew : he is risen: Mark 9:9, Mark 9:10, Mark 10:34, Psalms 71:20, Matthew 12:40, Matthew 28:6, Matthew 28:7, Luke 24:4-Ruth :, Luke 24:20-Daniel :, Luke 24:46, John 2:19-Song of Solomon :, 1 Corinthians 15:3-Judges : Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 20:3 - be ye terrified 2... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Mark 16:7

tell: Mark 14:50, Mark 14:66-Baruch :, Matthew 28:7, 2 Corinthians 2:7 there: Mark 14:28, Matthew 26:32, Matthew 28:10, Matthew 28:16, Matthew 28:17, John 21:1, Acts 13:31, 1 Corinthians 15:5 Reciprocal: Jeremiah 45:2 - unto Matthew 14:31 - and caught Luke 22:32 - and when Luke 24:9 - General Luke 24:34 - hath 1 Corinthians 15:6 - he was read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Mark 16:8

they went: Matthew 28:8, Luke 24:9-1 Kings :, Luke 24:22-Jeremiah : for they trembled: Mark 16:5, Mark 16:6, Luke 24:37 neither: 2 Kings 4:29, Luke 10:4 Reciprocal: Daniel 10:11 - I stood Matthew 28:7 - go John 4:28 - General read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Mark 16:7

But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.And Peter — Though he so oft denied his Lord. What amazing goodness was this! read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Mark 16:5

5. Entering into the sepulchre The sepulchres of the ancient Jews were often hewn in the solid rock, and consisted usually of two or more apartments. Entering its front door, you find its first and largest apartment to be a room several feet square. From this a low door opens into another apartment, into which you descend by a flight of steps. This is the sepulchre, or place where the corpse is deposited, either in cells cut into the wall, extending lengthwise to the distance of six or... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Mark 16:7

7. And Peter The Greek word for and is by critics interpreted to be equivalent to and especially. Peter is especially mentioned here, as some suppose, because he was the most eminent of the apostles; and others, because of his late denial of his Lord. According to the former view it was a token of respect; according to the latter, of compassion and restoration to favour. Both views may be combined. Without assigning to Peter any official primacy, he was pre-eminent in character. And as... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Mark 16:8

8. Fled from the sepulchre We may suppose that most probably the women did glance at the spot vacated by the risen Lord. The vacuity and the consciousness of an angel’s presence filled them with awe. In Oriental manner they bowed to the earth; they escaped from the sepulchre as men flee from a supernatural apparition. Neither said they anything to any man That is, on their way they addressed no bystander, but hastened to fulfil the message of the angel to the disciples. read more

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