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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Mark 15:39

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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15:39 the Roman officer: Literally the centurion. The Latin word centurion refers to an officer in charge of 100 men. • Jesus as the Son of God was announced by God (1:11; 9:7), by demons (1:24, 34; 3:11; 5:7), by Mark (1:1), by Jesus himself (12:6; 13:32; 14:61-62), and now by a Gentile officer.
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