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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Mark 15 Mace New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/mark/15.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/mark/15-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Mace</a> > Mark 15</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../mark/14.htm" title="Mark 14">◄</a> Mark 15 <a href="../mark/16.htm" title="Mark 16">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Mace New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/mark/15-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Delivered to Pilate<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm">Matthew 27:1–2</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Early in the morning the chief priests, the rulers, and Scribes, even the whole council, after having deliberated together, caus'd Jesus to be bound, then led him away and deliver'd him to Pilate. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Pilate therefore ask'd him, art thou the king of the Jews? and he made answer, yes. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>the chief priests continuing to accuse him with much clamour, <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Pilate spake to him again, and said, will you make no defence for your self? don't you hear what they urge against you? <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>but Jesus still made no answer; so that Pilate was much amaz'd.<p> <A name="7"></a><p class="hdg">The Crowd Chooses Barabbas<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#15">Matthew 27:15–23</a>; <a href ="../luke/23.htm#13">Luke 23:13–25</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Now during the feast, it was customary to release a prisoner, to be nominated by the people. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Barabbas lay then confin'd with other seditious, who had committed murder in an insurrection. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>the populace therefore fell a roaring, and desired him to do as was always practis'd. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>but Pilate answered them, saying, do you chuse to have Jesus releas'd, the king of the Jews? <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>for he perceived plainly, it was out of malice, that the chief priests had prosecuted him. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>but the chief priests incited the people to demand, that he would rather release Barabbas.<p> <A name="13"></a><p class="hdg">Pilate Delivers Up Jesus<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#24">Matthew 27:24–26</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Pilate still urg'd them again, and said, what then would you have me do with him, that you stile king of the Jews? <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and they cried out again, crucify him. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Pilate replied, why, what harm has he done? but they cried out more furiously, crucify him. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Pilate therefore willing to humour the people, released to them Barabbas, and having caused Jesus to be scourg'd, he deliver'd him to be crucified.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Soldiers Mock Jesus<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#27">Matthew 27:27–31</a>; <a href ="../luke/22.htm#63">Luke 22:63–65</a>; <a href ="../john/19.htm">John 19:1–15</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Then the soldiers took Jesus away into the hall, call'd Pretorium; and summon'd their whole company together. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and they put on him a purple cloth, and set a wreath of thorns upon his head for a crown; <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>then they began to salute him, saying, "Hail king of the Jews!" <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and they struck him on the head with a cane, spit upon him, and bowing their knees, made a show of reverence. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Their mockery ended, they stript him of his purple, and put his own cloaths on him; then led him away to be crucified.<p> <A name="22"></a><p class="hdg">The Crucifixion<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#32">Matthew 27:32–44</a>; <a href ="../luke/23.htm#26">Luke 23:26–43</a>; <a href ="../john/19.htm#16">John 19:16–27</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>one Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, as he pass'd by in his return out of the country, was compell'd to carry the cross.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>so they brought him to a place called Golgotha, that is, the place of a skull. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>there they offered him myrrhed wine to drink, but he did not take it. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>after they had crucified him, they shared his garments, by casting lots for them: to determine what each of them should take. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>now it was the third hour of the day, when they crucified him, <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and the inscription of the charge against him was thus express'd, THE KING OF THE JEWS.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>at the same time they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand, the other on his left. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-27.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>so that this passage of scripture was fulfill'd, "and he was numbred with the transgressors." <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-27.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>besides the people that pass'd by, shook their heads, and impiously said: ah, you that can destroy the temple, and rebuild it in three days, <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>save your self, and come down from the cross. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>in like manner the chief priests and the Scribes in derision said to one another: he pretended to save others, himself he cannot save. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>let the Messiah, the king of Israel, descend now from the cross: let us see that, and we will believe on him, and they that were crucified with him, threw their reproaches at him.<p> <A name="34"></a><p class="hdg">The Death of Jesus<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#45">Matthew 27:45–56</a>; <a href ="../luke/23.htm#44">Luke 23:44–49</a>; <a href ="../john/19.htm#28">John 19:28–30</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Now from the sixth hour the whole land was cover'd with darkness until the ninth hour. <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>and at the ninth hour Jesus cry'd out with a loud voice, saying, ELOI, ELOI, LAMA SABACHTANI, that is, MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAST THOU FORSAKEN ME? <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>some there present upon hearing that, said: observe, he calls upon Elias. <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>then one of the soldiers ran and dipp'd a spunge in vinegar, which he fastned to a stick, and offered him to drink, now let us, said they, see whether Elias will come to take him down. <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>then Jesus cry'd with a loud voice, and expired. <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Immediately the veil of the temple was rent in two, from the top to the bottom. <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>and the Centurion who stood over-against him, observing that he expired with so great a cry, said, certainly this man was the son of God.<p> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>there were likewise several women, who were spectators at a distance: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the minor, and of Joses and Salome: <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>who had attended Jesus, and supply'd him with necessaries when he was in Galilee: besides many other women, who came up with him to Jerusalem.<p> <A name="43"></a><p class="hdg">The Burial of Jesus<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/27.htm#57">Matthew 27:57–61</a>; <a href ="../luke/23.htm#50">Luke 23:50–56</a>; <a href ="../john/19.htm#38">John 19:38–42</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>Now, as soon as the evening was come; because it was then the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>one Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable senator, who was himself in expectation of the kingdom of God, ventur'd to come and wait upon Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>Pilate surpriz'd that he should be dead so soon, sent for the Centurion, and ask'd him, if he had been dead any time. <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>and being satisfied of it, he granted the body to Joseph; <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>who taking down the body, wrapped it in a fine linnen cloth, which he had bought, and laid it in a sepulchre, which was hewn out of a rock, and roll'd a stone for a door to the sepulchre: and Mary Magdalene, <span class="reftext"><a href="/mark/15-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>and Mary the mother of Joses, took notice where he was laid.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Daniel Mace New Testament (1729)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../mark/14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../mark/16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>