Mark 15:37
Mark 15:37 in Multiple Translations
But Jesus let out a loud cry and breathed His last.
And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
And Jesus uttered a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
And Jesus gave a loud cry, and gave up his spirit.
Then Jesus groaned loudly, and died.
And Iesus cryed with a loude voyce, and gaue vp the ghost.
And Jesus having uttered a loud cry, yielded the spirit,
Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.
And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and expired.
And Jesus having cried out with a loud voice, gave up the ghost.
And then, after Jesus shouted loudly, he stopped breathing and died.
Jesus yelled out again, and then he died.
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Greek Word Reference — Mark 15:37
Study Notes — Mark 15:37
- Context
- Cross References
- Mark 15:37 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:37
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 15:37
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Mark 15:37
- Trapp's Commentary on Mark 15:37
- Ellicott's Commentary on Mark 15:37
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Mark 15:37
- Cambridge Bible on Mark 15:37
- Whedon's Commentary on Mark 15:37
- Sermons on Mark 15:37
Context — The Death of Jesus
37But Jesus let out a loud cry and breathed His last.
38And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. 39When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | John 19:30 | When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit. |
| 2 | Luke 23:46 | Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last. |
| 3 | Matthew 27:50 | When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit. |
Mark 15:37 Summary
This verse, Mark 15:37, shows that Jesus died on the cross, giving His life voluntarily for the sins of the world. He let out a loud cry, which was a declaration of His trust in God and His victory over sin and death (as seen in Psalms 22:1). When Jesus breathed His last, it meant that His work of redemption was complete (John 19:30), and He had paid the price for humanity's sin. This event is a powerful reminder of God's love for us and the significance of Jesus' sacrifice for our salvation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the significance of Jesus' loud cry before He died?
Jesus' loud cry was a declaration of His victory over sin and death, as seen in Psalms 22:1, where He says 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' This cry also fulfilled the prophecy in Psalms 22:1, showcasing Jesus' trust in God the Father even in His darkest moment.
Why did Jesus breathe His last after crying out?
Jesus breathed His last because His work of redemption was complete, as stated in John 19:30, where He says 'It is finished.' This signifies that Jesus had accomplished what He came to do, which was to pay the price for humanity's sin and provide salvation for all people.
How does this verse relate to the surrounding context?
The context of Mark 15:37 shows that Jesus' death was a moment of both confusion and revelation for those around Him. While some thought He was calling Elijah, the centurion recognized Jesus as the Son of God, highlighting the dual reactions to Jesus' death and the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies, such as Psalm 22 and Isaiah 53.
What can we learn from Jesus' death in this verse?
We can learn that Jesus' death was a voluntary act of love and obedience to God the Father, as seen in John 10:18, where Jesus says 'No one takes my life from me, but I lay it down of my own accord.' This demonstrates Jesus' commitment to His mission and His love for humanity, providing an example for believers to follow.
Reflection Questions
- What does Jesus' loud cry before His death reveal about His character and trust in God?
- How does Jesus' breathing His last relate to the completion of His work on the cross, and what does this mean for my salvation?
- In what ways can I, like the centurion, recognize and declare Jesus as the Son of God in my life and to those around me?
- What are some areas in my life where I can, like Jesus, demonstrate love and obedience to God, even in difficult circumstances?
Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:37
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 15:37
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Mark 15:37
Trapp's Commentary on Mark 15:37
Ellicott's Commentary on Mark 15:37
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Mark 15:37
Cambridge Bible on Mark 15:37
Whedon's Commentary on Mark 15:37
Sermons on Mark 15:37
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The Fellowship of Christ's Suffering by Carter Conlon | This sermon focuses on the Fellowship of Christ's Suffering as outlined in 1 Peter chapter 5. The speaker emphasizes the need for believers to be sober and vigilant against the adv |
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Grieving the Spirit by Leonard Ravenhill | In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of worldliness and its impact on society. He shares a personal experience of witnessing a young lady being shocked by a prayer du |
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I Will Come Again by Leonard Ravenhill | In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the promise given by Jesus Christ that he will come again. He highlights the significance of Jesus' words, "I will come again and receive yo |
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(The Word for Today) Isaiah 11:11 - Part 3 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses the current state of the world and the need for God's intervention. He expresses concern over the increasing wickedness and rebellion a |
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Pray and Not Lose Heart by Paul Washer | In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the limitations of a brief encounter with people at a conference and expresses a desire for a conference solely focused on fellowship. The s |
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It Is Finished by Leonard Ravenhill | Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the profound significance of Jesus' declaration 'It is finished' from John 19:30, asserting that these words encapsulate the culmination of Old Testame |
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Gods People Are Hurting by David Wilkerson | In this sermon, the speaker reflects on their personal struggles and the feeling of being overwhelmed. They mention the story of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, where he experie |





