Mark 12:41 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast moneyb into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. ”

Mark 12:41 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Sat over against - Opposite to, in full sight of. The treasury - This was in the court of the women. See the notes at Matthew 21:12 . In that court there were fixed a number of places or cof...
Mark 12:41 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(7) And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people (i) cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. (7) The doing of our duties which God allows is not con...
Mark 12:41 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Widow's Mites. After teaching in the court of the Gentiles, Jesus sat down near to the treasury in the court of the women. He watched those who came to contribute. As (a poor widow) brought her...
Mark 12:41 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mark 12:41-44 is parallel with Luke 21:1-4 . See notes there. the treasury. Situated in the women's court, occupying about 200 feet square, and surrounded by. colonnade. Inside, against the wal...
Mark 12:41 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1453 THE WIDOW’S MITE Mark 12:41-44 . And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there...
Mark 12:41 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. Cast money into the treasury - It is worthy of observation, that...
Mark 12:41 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Jesus sat over-against the treasury,— Jesus was now in the treasury, or that part of the women's court, where the chests were placed for receiving the offerings of those who came to worship. Th...
Mark 12:41 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 21:1-4 .
Mark 12:41 - 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.
Mark 12:41 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 12:41-44 ( Mark 12:41-44 ) THE WIDOW'S MITE "And He sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. An...
Mark 12:41 - 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...
Mark 12:41 - 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...
Mark 12:41 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jesus sat over against the treasury ,.... the Arabic version reads, "at the door of the treasury"; the place where the chests stood, into which money was put for various uses: there were thirtee...
Mark 12:41 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. Ver. 41. And beheld ] He still sits and seeth the condition,...
Mark 12:41 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jesus sat over against the treasury “Jesus was now in the treasury, or that part of the women's court where the chests were placed for receiving the offerings of those who came to worship. These ch...
Mark 12:41 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Commendeth the Poor Widow. 41 And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasur...
Mark 12:41 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 41-44. This is the only piece of history in this chapter which we did not before meet with in Matthew. Luke hath this, Luke 21:1-4 . For the understanding of this history, both as to the lett...
Mark 12:41 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he say down opposite the Treasury and watched how the crowd dropped money into the Treasury, and many who were rich dropped in large amounts.' ‘The Treasury.' This probably referred to the thir...
Mark 12:41 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Mark 12:41-44 (PARALLEL: Luke 21:1-4 .) A celebrated contribution .—The “collection” is generally considered to be commonplace. Jesus, in this passage, clot...
Mark 12:41 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 12:41-44 The Widow's Gift. I. Look first at the giver; a widow and a poor widow. Sorrow often makes people selfish, but the benevolent donor in the case before us was a widow. II. Look next...
Mark 12:41 - 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...
Mark 12:41 - 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 ....
Mark 12:41 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Jesus sat over against the treasury. The treasury test The lesson taught by this narrative is-man’s treatment of God’s treasury the true touchstone of piety. I. God has a treasury in His...
Mark 12:41 - 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...
Mark 12:41 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury; and many that were rich cast in much.
Mark 12:41 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 12:9 ; John 8:20 ; Luke 21:2 ; Matthew 27:6
Mark 12:41 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He beheld how people cast money into the treasury — This treasury received the voluntary contributions of the worshippers who came up to the feast; which were given to buy wood for the altar, and o...

Mark 12:41 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Mark 12:41 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mark 12:41 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Mark 12:41 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark 12:41 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mark 12:41 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Mark 12:41 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Mark 12:41 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Mark 12:41 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Mark 12:41 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Mark 12:41 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 12:41 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mark 12:41 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Mark 12:41 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Mark 12:41 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 12:41 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Mark 12:41 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 12:41 - The Biblical Illustrator

Mark 12:41 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Mark 12:41 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mark 12:41 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 12:41 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes