Mark 12:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: ”

• Mark 12:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See the notes at Matthew 22:34-40 . Mark 12:28 Perceiving that he answered them well - That is, with wisdom, and with a proper understanding of the law. In this case the opinion of the Sav...

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• Mark 12:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Greatest Commandment. This further question does not seem to be put in a spirit of hostility. The scribe may have been a Pharisee who admired the answer Jesus had given to the Sadducees. There...

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• Mark 12:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Mark 12:32-34 are. Divine supplement, here. Well . "Right", or as we say "Good". the truth . according to (Greek. epi . App-104.) the truth: i.e. truthfully. App-175. for . that. there is...

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• Mark 12:32 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  Mark 12:32 . Master, thou hast spoken well, and with truth. Mark alone mentions that the scribe was softened down; and it is worthy of notice that, though he had attacked Christ malicious...

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• Mark 12:32 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 1451 EXCELLENCE OF THE MORAL LAW Mark 12:32-34 . And the Scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God, and there is none other but he: and to lov...

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• Mark 12:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: And the scribe said - The answer of the scribe, contained in Mark 12:32-34...

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• Mark 12:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master [`Teacher' Didaskale...

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• Mark 12:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Various Incidents and Discourses in the Temple 1-12. The wicked husbandmen ( Matthew 21:33 ; Luke 20:9 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 12:32 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 12:28-34 ( Mark 12:28-34 ) THE DISCERNING SCRIBE "And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that He had answered them well, asked Him, What commandment...

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• Mark 12:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the First Commandment Mark 12:28-44 To the young ruler our Lord named one command as great-the love of one's neighbor. Now, in answer to this scribe, he turned with unerring choice, first to D...

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• Mark 12:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby. "They perceived that He spake the parable against them." Th...

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• Mark 12:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (28) And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? (29) And Jesus answered hi...

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• Mark 12:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the Scribe said unto him ,.... This reply of the Scribe, is not related by Matthew: well, Master, thou hast said the truth : what thou hast said is truth, and thou hast expressed it in a most...

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• Mark 12:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The scribe Who had proposed the question to try him, being struck with the solidity and spirit of his answer, said, Well, Master In the original it is, καλως, excellently, finely , or beautiful...

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• Mark 12:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Hopeful Scribe.       28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered t...

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• Mark 12:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 12:29 "

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• Mark 12:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 12:28 . The scribe’s question was— Of what nature is the first commandment of all? Has it to do, that is, with Sabbath observance, or with circumcision, or wit...

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• Mark 12:32 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Mark 12:32 The Divine Echo in the Human Heart. God's word may be received controversially, speculatively, or lovingly; men may argue about it, or let it argue with them to their conviction and re...

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• Mark 12:32 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Mark 12:12 . And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way. Christ's enemies could no...

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• Mark 12:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 12:1 . A certain man planted a vineyard. See on Matthew 20:1 . The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to what is said in Psalms 80 . and Isaiah 5 . Mark 12:2 ....

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• Mark 12:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth. The Divine echo in the human heart Man needs a Saviour. The heart of man answers, “Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth.” What are the practical conseq...

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• Mark 12:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 12:1 And he began to speak unto them in parables . This particular parable which follows was specially directed against the scribes and Pharisees; but it was uttered in th...

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• Mark 12:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  And the scribe said unto Him, Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth; for there is one God; and there is none other but He;

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• Mark 12:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 4:39 ; Deuteronomy 5:7 ; Deuteronomy 6:4 ; Isaiah 44:8 ; Isaiah 45:14 ; Isaiah 45:18 ; Isaiah 45:21 ; Isaiah 45:22 ; Isaiah 45:5 ; Isaiah 45:6 ; Isaiah 46:9 ; Jeremiah 10:10-1...

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