“ And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. ”
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day - Luke says Luke 4:42 , “when it was day.” The passage in Mark means, in the original, not literally “a great while before day,” but very e...
The Decision to Leave Capernaum. The concourse of sick embarrasses Jesus, either because the work of healing tended to obscure His message or because Capernaum threatened to monopolise His attentio...
All , &c. A Divine supplement, here. seek . are seeking.
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. All men seek for thee - Some to hear; some to be healed; some to be saved; and some, perhaps, through no good motive. There a...
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. And when they had found him - evidently after some search. [The reading adopted here by Tischendorf and Tregelles -...
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...
CHAPTER 1:35-39 ( Mark 1:35-39 ) JESUS IN SOLITUDE "And in the morning, a great while before day, He rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed. And Simon and they t...
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...
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...
(29) And forthwith when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. (30) But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever; and anon they te...
And when they had found him ,.... In the desert and solitary place, where he had been praying: they said unto him ; in order to engage him to go with them, and as the reason why they sought him wi...
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. Ver. 37. All men seek for thee ] But few seek Christ seriously, seasonably, sincerely. Hence so many miss him: Vix quaer...
And in the morning, a great while before day Εννυχου λιαν, When the night was very far advanced , or, when it was yet deep night, he went out , &c. Thus diligently did the Son of God labour f...
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...
Christ Healing Many Patients. 29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and...
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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 ;...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 1:35 . A great while before day .—How Mark loves to emphasise the ceaseless activity and devotion of our Blessed Lord! MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Ma...
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 1:28 . And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee. «Immediately.» That is, as soon as Jesus had healed the man with an unclean spirit, his fame spre...
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...
And when they had found Him. The desire of humanity for Christ While rejoicing in Divine solitude, the loneliness in which He left the suffering, toiling people was indescribably painful to the...
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,...
Jesus retires for rest and strength:
John 11:48 ; John 12:19 ; John 3:26 ; Mark 1:5 ; Zechariah 11:11
He Went About Doing Good Mark 1:28-45 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We want to talk to you about the changeableness of the people toward Christ. Mark 1:28 says, "And immediately His fame spread abroad...