Mark 3:11 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God. ”

• Mark 3:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Unclean spirits - Persons who were possessed of evil spirits. Thou art the Son of God - The Son of God, by way of eminence. In this place it is equivalent to the Messiah, who was, among the...

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• Mark 3:11 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And (i) unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God. (i) In those whom they had entered into: or by the figure of speech called metonymy, it...

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• Mark 3:11 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  An editorial paragraph descriptive of the new development in the ministry. It is made up of popular generalizations, from which we gather that Jesus had to protect Himself against growing crowds by r...

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• Mark 3:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  spirits . Greek. Plural of pneuma. See App-101., or 12. saw . beheld. App-133. cried . cried out. Thou art , &c. ADivine supplement, here, because agreeing with the second subject of the...

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• Mark 3:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God. Thou art the Son of God - Two MSS., and the later Syriac, have, Thou art the Christ, the Son...

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• Mark 3:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 12:9-21 .

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• Mark 3:11 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Choice of the Twelve 1-6. The withered hand ( Matthew 12:9 ; Luke 6:6 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 3:11 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And unclean spirits. — The testimony which had been given in a single instance ( Mark 1:24 ) now became more or less general. But it came in a form which our Lord could not receive. The wild cry of...

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• Mark 3:11 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 3:7-19 ( Mark 3:7-19 ) THE CHOICE OF THE TWELVE "And Jesus with His disciples withdrew to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed: and from Judea, and from Jerusalem, and fro...

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• Mark 3:11 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Lord of the Sabbath Mark 2:23-28 ; Mark 3:1-19 The ritualist demands the outward, the conventional, the ancient usage of the past. Christ says, “Be natural.” The needs of man, whether of b...

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• Mark 3:11 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This is one of the few occasions on which it is said that Christ was angry. Particularly note the reason for His anger: "When He had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the harden...

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• Mark 3:11 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (7) But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea, (8) And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan: and t...

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• Mark 3:11 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And unclean spirits, when they saw him ,.... That is, as the Syriac and Arabic versions read, "they who had unclean spirits": or, as the Ethiopic, "they that were possessed with unclean spirits"; as...

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• Mark 3:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God. Ver. 11. Thou art the Son, &c. ] The matter is well amended since Satan's first onset...

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• Mark 3:11 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And the Pharisees went forth , &c. From Matthew's observing that they held a council against him , it seems probable that those of them, with the scribes, who were present at this miracle, were...

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• Mark 3:11 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  We have seen that the sabbath was made for the purpose of ministering to the needs of men. Now the Lord in the synagogue encountered a man who was in manifestly serious need. But his need meant nothi...

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• Mark 3:11 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Withered Hand Restored; Multitudes Healed.       1 And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a wit...

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• Mark 3:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 3:12 "

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• Mark 3:11 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Amazing Success Brings Fervent Opposition From His Family And Friends (3:7-21). Jesus' success expands as He continues to build up His forces for the proclamation of the truth and against the powe...

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• Mark 3:11 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 3:7 . Mark several times notes the Saviour’s seasons of retirement from public notice, either (as in this instance) to escape the pursuit of enemies, or for res...

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• Mark 3:11 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 3:13 . He calleth to him whom he would. He knew them as he knew Nathaniel; he knew their piety, he knew their worth. They followed him at first as hearers, having no thoughts of the glory tha...

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• Mark 3:11 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And unclean spirits, when they saw Him, fell down before Him. Christ’s supremacy over evil spirits Whence the commotion in the intelligent universe when the Saviour entered on His public minist...

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• Mark 3:11 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION This chapter begins with the record of another case of healing on the sabbath day; and it closes with the notice of a combination of the Pharisees with the Herodians to bring about th...

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• Mark 3:11 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Miracles of healing:

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• Mark 3:11 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Acts 16:17 ; Acts 19:13-17 ; James 2:19 ; Luke 4:41 ; Luke 8:28 ; Mark 1:1 ; Mark 1:23 ; Mark 1:24 ; Mark 5:5 ; Mark 5:6 ; Matthew 14:33 ; Matthew 4:3 ; Matthew 4:6 ; Matthew 8:29 ; Ma...

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