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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - John 19:17

he: Matthew 10:38, Matthew 16:24, Matthew 27:31-Micah :, Mark 8:34, Mark 10:21, Mark 15:21, Mark 15:22, Luke 9:23, Luke 14:27, Luke 23:26, Luke 23:33 went: Leviticus 16:21, Leviticus 16:22, Leviticus 24:14, Numbers 15:35, Numbers 15:36, 1 Kings 21:13, Luke 23:33, Acts 7:58, Hebrews 13:11-1 Chronicles : Golgotha: Golgotha, of which סבםיןם [Strong's G2898] and Calvaria are merely translations, is supposed to have been a hill, or a rising on a greater hill, on the north-west of Jerusalem.... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:7

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.By our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God — Which they understood in the highest sense, and therefore accounted blasphemy. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:8

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;He was the more afraid — He seems to have been afraid before of shedding innocent blood. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:9

And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.Whence art thou? — That is, whose son art thou? read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:11

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.Thou couldst have no power over me — For I have done nothing to expose me to the power of any magistrate. Therefore he that delivered me to thee, namely, Caiaphas, knowing this, is more blamable than thou. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:13

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.Pilate sat down on the judgment seat — Which was then without the palace, in a place called, in Greek, the pavement, on account of a beautiful piece of Mosaic work, with which the floor was adorned: but in Hebrew, Gabbatha - Or the high place, because it stood on an eminence, so that the judge sitting on his throne might be seen... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:14

And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!It was the preparation of the passover — For this reason both the Jews and Pilate were desirous to bring the matter to a conclusion. Every Friday was called the preparation, (namely, for the Sabbath.) And as often as the passover fell on a Friday, that day was called the preparation of the passover. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 19:17

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:Bearing his cross — Not the whole cross, (for that was too large and heavy,) but the transverse beam of it, to which his hands were afterward fastened. This they used to make the person to be executed carry. Matthew 27:31; Mark 15:20; Luke 23:26. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 19:1

1. Scourged him The punishment of personal scourging with whips, rods, or cords, disused by modern civilization, is of high antiquity. The monuments show that it was a custom in ancient Egypt. It was legalized by Moses, but humanely limited to forty lashes, which the modern Jews, to avoid even an accidental overstepping of the law, limited to thirty-nine. Though not among the Jews a disgraceful punishment, it was held by the Roman law unworthy to be inflicted on a Roman citizen. The victim... read more

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