And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
We have here the crucifixion of our Lord Jesus. I. The place where he was crucified; it was called Golgotha - the place of a scull: some think, because of the heads of malefactors that were there cut off: it was the common place of execution, as Tyburn, for he was in all respects numbered with the transgressors.
Commenting on Mark 15:22-32
Save thyself, and come down from the cross. Suggesting that if he was what he had pretended to be, and could do what he gave out he could, he might easily free himself from the cross, and make his escape; See Gill on Mat 27:39, Mat 27:40. . Mark 15:31 mar 15:31 mar 15:31 mar 15:31Likewise also the chief priests mocking,....
Verse 28. And the Scripture was fulfilled, etc. This passage of Scripture is found in . This does not mean that he was a transgressor, but simply, that in dying, he had a place with transgressors. Nor does it mean that God regarded him as a sinner; but that, at his death, in popular estimation, or by the sentence of the judge, he was regarded...