Mark 12:37 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. ”

• Mark 12:37 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See the notes at Matthew 22:41-46 . Mark 12:37 The common people heard him gladly - The success of the Saviour in his preaching was chiefly among the common or the poorer class of people....

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• Mark 12:37 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Is Messiah David's Son? Jesus now asks His hearers a question. The exact purpose and significance of the question are not easy to determine, but apparently Jesus held that the Messiah (who is Himse...

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• Mark 12:37 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Lord. App-98. B. b. the common people . the great crowd. Indicating numerical, not social, distinction.

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• Mark 12:37 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. The common people heard him gladly - And were doubtless many of them brought to beli...

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• Mark 12:37 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And the common people heard him gladly.— They heard with great attention and pleasure; for the clear and solid answers which he returned to the ensnaring questions of his foes, gave them a high opi...

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• Mark 12:37 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? There...

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• Mark 12:37 - 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 12:37 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 12:35-40 ( Mark 12:35-40 ) DAVID'S LORD "And Jesus answered and said, as He taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the Son of David? David himself said in the Holy S...

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• Mark 12:37 - 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 12:37 - 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 12:37 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (35) And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David? (36) For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou...

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• Mark 12:37 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  David therefore himself calleth him Lord ,.... David, whose son you say the Messiah is, speaks of him as one superior to himself; as Lord, and as his Lord: whence is he then his son ? from what pa...

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• Mark 12:37 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. Ver. 37. The common people ] The lesser fishes commonly bite best.

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• Mark 12:37 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  See the note on Matthew 22:41-46 , where this paragraph is explained. And the common people heard him gladly They heard him with great attention and pleasure; for the clear and solid answers which...

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• Mark 12:37 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Christ the Son and Lord of David.       35 And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is...

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• Mark 12:37 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 12:35 "

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• Mark 12:37 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 12:35 . Jesus answered .—For the earlier part of the conversation see Matthew 22:41-42 . MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Mark 12:35-37 (PARALLELS: M...

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• Mark 12:37 - 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 12:37 - 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 12:37 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And the common people heard Him gladly. The gospel and the masses This passage refers to the reception given to the teachings of our Lord by the masses of the people. I. The hearers of Chris...

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• Mark 12:37 - 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 12:37 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  David's Son and Lord. v. 35. And Jesus answered and said, while He taught in the Temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?

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• Mark 12:37 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Timothy 3:16 ; James 2:5 ; John 7:46-49 ; Luke 19:48 ; Luke 21:38 ; Matthew 1:23 ; Matthew 11:25 ; Matthew 11:5 ; Matthew 21:46 ; Revelation 22:16 ; Romans 1:3 ; Romans 1:4 ; Romans 9:...

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