Mark 1:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, ”

Mark 1:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also Luke 4:31-37 . Mark 1:21 And they went into Capernaum - For the situation of Capernaum see the notes at Matthew 4:13 . Straightway - Immediately. On the following Sabbath....
Mark 1:23 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(10) And there was in their synagogue a man (l) with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, (10) He preaches that doctrine by which alone Satan is driven out of the world, which he also confirms by a...
Mark 1:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Specimen Day in Capernaum. With His first followers, Jesus went to Capernaum (p. 29), a border town in the kingdom of Antipas, on the high road from Ptolemais to Damascus (HNT, ad loc.; Matthe...
Mark 1:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

synagogue. See App-120. man . Greek. anthropos App-123. spirit . Greek pneuma, See App-101. cried . shouted.
Mark 1:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, A man with an unclean spirit - This demoniac is only mentioned by Mark and Luke, Luke 4:33 . It seems the man had luc...
Mark 1:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And there was in their synagogue, &c.— It seems plain from what is said afterwards, Mark 1:27 that the other persons then present did not know Jesus to be the Son of God; how then should the...
Mark 1:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, And there was in their synagogue a man with (literally, 'in') and unclean spirit - that is, so entirely under...
Mark 1:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Baptism of Jesus. Beginning of the Ministry 1-8. Appearance of John the Baptist ( Matthew 3:1 ; Luke 3:1 ). See on Mt and Lk. St. Mark's Gospel, being based on the reminiscences of Peter, begins...
Mark 1:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

An unclean spirit. — The phrase occurs in all the first three Gospels (not in St. John’s), but with special frequency in this. As in most Eastern cities, in both ancient and modern times, madness h...
Mark 1:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 1:23 ( Mark 1:23 ) MIRACLES "And straightway there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit." Mark 1:23 (R.V.) WE have just read that Christ's teaching astonished the hearer...
Mark 1:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Helper of the Needy Mark 1:21-39 The word straightway is typical of our Lord's life. It occurs at least eleven times in this chapter (r.v.), and is the keynote of Mark's Gospel, which is...
Mark 1:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The introductory words of this Gospel according to Mark are characterized by brevity. Mark at once announces his theme, "The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God," and then in rapi...
Mark 1:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(23) And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, (24) Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I...
Mark 1:23 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

AN ACT OF POWER ‘And there was in their synagogue a men with an unclean spirit.’ Mark 1:23 All unobserved, a poor demoniac had entered the synagogue at Capernaum when our Lord was speaking w...
Mark 1:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there was in their synagogue ,.... In the synagogue of the Capernaites, at the same time that Jesus was teaching there, a man with an unclean spirit : not with an unclean heart, for there were...
Mark 1:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, Ver. 23. With an unclean spirit ] Gr. εν πρευματι ακαθαρτω. In an unclean spirit. An unregenerate man is in malig...
Mark 1:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit Luke, which had a spirit of an unclean devil. And he cried out Luke, with a loud voice. As soon as the devil saw Jesus, dreading hi...
Mark 1:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This beginning is not that of John 1:1 , which speaks of the Lord's eternal existence "with God," and as being God; nor is it that of creation ( Genesis 1:1 ), but of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the...
Mark 1:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Expulsion of Evil Spirits. 23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, 24 Saying, Let...
Mark 1:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 23,24. Luke reports the same passage, Luke 4:33,34 ; he saith, There was a man which had a spirit of an unclean devil. The devil is called an unclean spirit in opposition to the Spirit of G...
Mark 1:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

SECTION 1. The Establishment of His Ministry (1:1-3:35). This section commences with Jesus' emergence from the wilderness as the Spirit anointed King and Servant ( Isaiah 11:1-4 ; Isaiah 42:1-4 ;...
Mark 1:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 1:21 . Capernaum was at that time a flourishing commercial town on north-western shore of lake. A customs station, with military quarters. Its synagogue was t...
Mark 1:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 1 The Cure of Simon's Wife's Mother. Pain, sickness, delirium, madness, as great infringements of the laws of nature as the miracles themselves, are such veritable presences to the human exp...
Mark 1:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Mark 1:14 . Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, When one servant of God is laid aside, it is a call to the rest to be the...
Mark 1:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 1:1 . The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. This commencement is laconic, beautiful, and perspicuous. Several Greek authors begin their books in this independent way. I...
Mark 1:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

A man with an unclean spirit. Possessed with a devil The devil is always endeavouring to work on us, and seizes every advantage offered, and works through (1) a darkened mind, or (2) diso...
Mark 1:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Mark 1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ . These words mean, not the title of the book, but the commencement of the narrative; and so they depend upon what follows,...
Mark 1:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Mark 1:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 4:33-37 ; Mark 1:34 ; Mark 5:2 ; Mark 7:25 ; Mark 9:25 ; Matthew 12:43

Mark 1:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Mark 1:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mark 1:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark 1:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mark 1:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mark 1:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Mark 1:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Mark 1:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Mark 1:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Mark 1:23 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Mark 1:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Mark 1:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Mark 1:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 1:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mark 1:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Mark 1:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Mark 1:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 1:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Mark 1:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 1:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Mark 1:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Mark 1:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mark 1:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge