“The case was entirely different as regards the hours with ourselves and the ancients. The chronologer Ideler, whose opinion on such subjects demands the utmost respect, remarks, bringing a crowd of passages in proof: HBS 62.2 Now since the reading stands critically unassailable, we are driven to assume that John has here reckoned his hours from another initial point from that adopted by the Synoptists. And yet it appears directly to contradict Mark 15:25, which even places our Lord’s crucifixion at the third hour. Calendar, Day, Methods of Reckoning Hours of.-The time when this occurred, is fixed by John, “about the sixth hour.” This is the only note of time for the trial before Pilate with the exception of that of its commencement.
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