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John Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:32

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Let Christ the king of Israel, etc..] Who sets up for the Messiah, and whose followers call him the king of Israel, whom the nation expected: and if he is so, let him descend now from the cross, that we may see; see him come down, and be eyewitnesses of his power: and believe; that he is the Messiah that was prophesied of, and has been waiting for: and they that were crucified with him reviled him; that is, the thieves, at least one of them; (see Gill on “<402744>Matthew 27:44”).
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