A pictorial commentary on the Gospel according to Mark : with the text of the Authorized and Revised versions . ii, 33), ob-scuring the meaning of the Evangelist.* The name probably refers to therounded or skull-shaped form of thespot; it is not likely to come from skullsof malefactors scattered about, for theJews always buried them. There is noScriptural ground for calling it MountCalvary. 23, loine mingled with myrrh] Light-foot says [Hor. Heh. ii, 366), it was aspecial task of wealthy ladies at Jerusa-lem to provide this portion. The cus-tom was founded on a Rabbinic gloss onProverbs xxxi,
A pictorial commentary on the Gospel according to Mark : with the text of the Authorized and Revised versions . ii, 33), ob-scuring the meaning of the Evangelist.* The name probably refers to therounded or skull-shaped form of thespot; it is not likely to come from skullsof malefactors scattered about, for theJews always buried them. There is noScriptural ground for calling it MountCalvary. 23, loine mingled with myrrh] Light-foot says [Hor. Heh. ii, 366), it was aspecial task of wealthy ladies at Jerusa-lem to provide this portion. The cus-tom was founded on a Rabbinic gloss onProverbs xxxi, 6, Give strong drinkunto him that is ready to perish, andwine unto those that be of heavy was a sour wine or vinegar (Matt,xxvii, 34). The drink was a strong!narcotic, intended to stupefy, and solessen the suffering. They offered it,see R. V. and Matt, xxvii, 34, and un-consciously fulfilled prophecy. (, 21). * J. A. Alexander makes a remarkable mis-statement under this verse, to wit: Calvaiy, awoid familiar to us by tradition, although not used iu the English Bible. It is used not only in. MYRBH. 196 A PICTORIAL COMMENTARY [Mark XV, 24, 25. Authorized Version. 24 And when they had crucified him, theyparted his garments, casting lots upon them,what every man should take. 2^ And it was the third hour, and they cruci-fied him.
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