Mark 15:25
Mark 15:25 in Multiple Translations
It was the third hour when they crucified Him.
And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
And it was the third hour when they put him on the cross.
It was nine in the morning when they crucified him.
And it was the third houre, when they crucified him.
and it was the third hour, and they crucified him;
It was the third hour when they crucified him.
And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.
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Greek Word Reference — Mark 15:25
Study Notes — Mark 15:25
- Context
- Cross References
- Mark 15:25 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:25
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 15:25
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Mark 15:25
- Trapp's Commentary on Mark 15:25
- Ellicott's Commentary on Mark 15:25
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Mark 15:25
- Cambridge Bible on Mark 15:25
- Barnes' Notes on Mark 15:25
- Whedon's Commentary on Mark 15:25
- Sermons on Mark 15:25
Context — The Crucifixion
25It was the third hour when they crucified Him.
26And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | John 19:14 | It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!” |
| 2 | Mark 15:33 | From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. |
| 3 | Matthew 27:45 | From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. |
| 4 | Acts 2:15 | These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day! |
| 5 | Luke 23:44 | It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour. |
Mark 15:25 Summary
The verse Mark 15:25 tells us that Jesus was crucified at the 'third hour', which is 9:00 am. This is a significant event because it marks the beginning of Jesus' sacrifice for our sins, which is a crucial part of God's plan of salvation (Romans 5:8). The fact that Jesus was crucified at this specific time shows us that God is in control of all events and that His plan is always precise and perfect (Psalm 115:3). As we reflect on this verse, we can be reminded of the incredible love and sacrifice of Jesus, who gave His life for us at exactly the right time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the 'third hour' in Mark 15:25?
The 'third hour' refers to 9:00 am, according to Jewish timekeeping, which is significant because it marks the beginning of the crucifixion of Jesus, an event that would change the course of human history, as prophesied in Psalm 22:1 and Isaiah 53:5.
Why is the specific time of Jesus' crucifixion important?
The specific time of Jesus' crucifixion is important because it fulfills the prophecy in Daniel 9:26, which speaks of the exact time of the Messiah's death, and it also highlights the precision of God's plan, as seen in Matthew 26:54 and Luke 22:37.
How does the timing of Jesus' crucifixion relate to the Passover?
The timing of Jesus' crucifixion is closely tied to the Passover, as He is the ultimate Passover Lamb, sacrificed at the same time that the Jewish people would be sacrificing their own lambs, as described in Exodus 12:6 and John 1:29.
What can we learn from the fact that Jesus was crucified at the 'third hour'?
We can learn from this verse that God is a God of precision and timing, and that every detail of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection was orchestrated by God to fulfill His plan of salvation, as seen in Acts 2:23 and Ephesians 1:11.
Reflection Questions
- As you reflect on the fact that Jesus was crucified at the 'third hour', what does this reveal to you about God's sovereignty and control over all events?
- How does the precision of God's plan, as seen in the timing of Jesus' crucifixion, impact your trust in Him and His plan for your life?
- What are some ways that you can apply the principle of God's timing and sovereignty to your own life, especially in times of uncertainty or difficulty?
- As you meditate on this verse, what are some ways that you can express your gratitude to God for the sacrifice of Jesus, who was crucified at the 'third hour' to save you from your sins?
Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:25
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 15:25
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Mark 15:25
Trapp's Commentary on Mark 15:25
Ellicott's Commentary on Mark 15:25
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Mark 15:25
Cambridge Bible on Mark 15:25
Barnes' Notes on Mark 15:25
Whedon's Commentary on Mark 15:25
Sermons on Mark 15:25
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3 Days in the Tomb by Don Courville | In this sermon, the speaker personifies Father Time and Death, engaging in a conversation about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Father Time questions why Death is watching over o |
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God's Passover Lamb (Part 2) by Erlo Stegen | Erlo Stegen emphasizes the significance of Jesus as the Passover Lamb, drawing parallels between the Old Testament Passover and Christ's sacrifice. He highlights the importance of |
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Mark - Good Friday Meditation by J. Glyn Owen | In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the passage from Mark's Gospel, specifically chapter 15 verses 33 to 41. The sermon aims to explore the deeper meaning of Jesus' crucifixion |
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Boundless Love by Brian Long | In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a man who was convicted of his sins after seeing a shadow of a cross while preparing to dive into a pool. This conviction led him |
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The Lord’s Coming in the Clouds by Art Katz | Art Katz emphasizes the significance of the Lord's coming in the clouds, suggesting that such a revelation is often preceded by clouds of sorrow, bereavement, and suffering. He dra |
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The Death of Christ by J.C. Ryle | J.C. Ryle emphasizes the profound significance of Christ's death, marking it as the moment when atonement for sin was completed and access to God was granted to all believers. He h |
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Three Hours by G. Campbell Morgan | G. Campbell Morgan emphasizes the profound sacrifice of Jesus, who, despite the mockery and temptation to save Himself, chose to endure the cross for the sake of humanity. He highl |







