They came, &c.; perhaps at different times and in different parties; for it would seem that the incidents which occurred to Mary Magdalene (John 20:2-18) were very different from those which attended the visit of the other Galilean women. (Luke 24:1-9.)
And Peter; that is, particularly Peter, who, remembering his denial of his Lord, might fear, perhaps, that he was not included in this invitation to meet him again.--As he said unto you. Before his death, Jesus had signified his intention to meet his disciples in Galilee after his resurrection. (Matthew 26:32.)
Bibliographical Information Abbott, John S. C. & Abbott, Jacob. "Commentary on Mark 16". "Abbott's Illustrated New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ain/mark-16.html. 1878.
Verse 2
Verse 2
They came, &c.; perhaps at different times and in different parties; for it would seem that the incidents which occurred to Mary Magdalene (John 20:2-18) were very different from those which attended the visit of the other Galilean women. (Luke 24:1-9.)
Verse 5
Verse 5
A young man; that is, the appearance of a young man.
Verse 7
Verse 7
And Peter; that is, particularly Peter, who, remembering his denial of his Lord, might fear, perhaps, that he was not included in this invitation to meet him again.--As he said unto you. Before his death, Jesus had signified his intention to meet his disciples in Galilee after his resurrection. (Matthew 26:32.)
Verse 12
Verse 12
A more full account of this interview is contained in Luke 24:13-31.
Verse 15
Verse 15
And he said unto them; on another occasion, just before his ascension.
Verse 20
Verse 20
With signs following; with the miracles by which their preaching was attended.