Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Mark 15:42
The preparation (paraskeuh). Mark explains the term as meaning "the day before the sabbath" (prosabbaton), that is our Friday, which began at sunset. See discussion on Matthew 27:57. The Jews had already taken steps to get the bodies removed (John 19:31).
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Mark 15:42:
Matthew 27:57
John 19:14
Colossians 3:14
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