“ But many that are first shall be last; and the last first. ”
See this passage illustrated in the notes at Matthew 19:16-30 . Mark 10:17 Gone forth - From the place where he had been teaching. Into the way - Into the road or path on his journey....
The Great Refusal, and the Obstacle of Riches. The contrast between this incident and that which precedes it is caught by Shakespeare, Richard II, V. Mark 10:10 f. That Mk. designed the contras...
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? For the exposition, see the no...
The Question of Divorce. The Rich Young Man. Blind Bartimæus 1-12. The question of divorce ( Matthew 19:3 ). See on that passage, and on Matthew 5:32 . St. Mark represents our Lord as prohibiting...
CHAPTER 10:23-31 ( Mark 10:23-31 ) WHO THEN CAN BE SAVED? "And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto His disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! And th...
True Riches and Real Greatness Mark 10:23-52 Wealth brings many temptations. It is not said that rich men cannot get through the gate, but they will have to stoop very low and be stripped of th...
The Pharisees raised a question concerning the marriage relation. The Master went to the root of all things in the words, "From the beginning of the creation." The supreme and final authority is not...
(17) And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? (18) And Jesus said unto him, Wh...
BARGAINING IN RELIGION ‘But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.’ Mark 10:31 The Apostles were standing by, and when they saw the young man go away and refuse to do what...
But many that are first shall be last ,.... Matthew 19:30 .
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first. Ver. 31. See Trapp on " Mat 19:30 "
Peter began to say, Lo, we have left all Though the young man would not. Jesus said, There is no man that hath left house, &c. This is explained Matthew 19:27-29 . “Our Lord is not here spea...
A Hopeful Youth Falling Short of Heaven. 17 And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, an...
See Poole on " Mark 10:28 "
The Mission in Judaea - Jesus Pronounces on Divorce, On Entry Under the Kingly Rule of God, on The Dangers of Riches and on the Requirement of Becoming a Servant As He Has Done (10:1-45). Jesus no...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 10:30 . The world to come .— The age which is coming —the Messianic or Christian era, which was inaugurated by the descent of the Holy Spirit—the Life-giver—on...
Mark 10:31 The Great Refusal. I. The gracious Lord loved the young man, but was not met with trustful, entire response. Why did He love him? Because He saw him as he was pure, enthusiastic, unspo...
Mark 10:13 . And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. They thought them too little, too insignificant, and that the Ma...
Mark 10:2 . The pharisees came and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? This was a net artfully spread, to entangle the Saviour's feet. Had he said no, they would have accused h...
Lo, we have left all, and followed Thee. Sacrifice and reward Christ had pity for this young man. He saw his soul visited by the dream of a more perfect life; then the dissolving of the dream a...
EXPOSITION Mark 10:1 Instead of the words, into the coasts of Judea by the farther side of Jordan , the passage, by a change of reading from διὰ τοῦ to καὶ. He will run thus: into the...
The reward of the followers of Christ:
Acts 13:46-48 ; Luke 13:30 ; Luke 18:11-14 ; Luke 7:29 ; Luke 7:30 ; Luke 7:40-47 ; Matthew 19:30 ; Matthew 20:16 ; Matthew 21:31 ; Matthew 8:11 ; Matthew 8:12 ; Romans 9:30-33