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Barnes' Notes on Matthew 27:56

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Mary Magdalene - Mary of Magdala. She had a special cause of attachment to the Saviour, having been relieved by him of a most dreadful calamity and restored to her right mind, after being possessed by seven devils. See the notes at Luke 8:2. And the mother of Zebedee’s children - That is, of James and John, Matthew 10:2. Her name was Salome, Mark 15:40. return to 'Top of Page'
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