The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II

23

Some of the ideas in this chapter were suggested by a sermon of Bishop Temple’s.

24

See note to chapter xviii.

25

The cry according to the best reading was simply “Crucify, crucify,” or as it might be rendered, “The cross, the cross.”

26

Philo, Ad Caium, c. 38.

27

Mark xv. 12.

28

See Faber’s Bethlehem.

29

See Pusey’s sermon on this subject.

30

“Rabboni” had more of reverence in it than would be conveyed by “my Teacher,” and it is legitimate here to use “Master” in its wider sense.

31

See Steitz’ article Schlüsselgewalt in Herzog.

32

In this chapter there are reminiscences of Trench.