Mark 3:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables,How can Satan cast out Satan? ”

• Mark 3:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And the scribes ... - See the notes at Matthew 12:24-32 . The occasion of their saying this was, that he had healed a man possessed with a devil. The scribes, who came from Jerusalem to watch hi...

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• Mark 3:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Answer of Jesus to the Verdict of the Jerusalem Scribes and the Intervention of His Family. The introduction of this section would naturally link with Mark 3:6 . Jesus returns home (presumably...

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• Mark 3:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  said . began saying. in. Greek. en. App-104.

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• Mark 3:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And he called them unto him , and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

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• Mark 3:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 12:22-37 , and at Luke 11:21-26 .

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• Mark 3:23 - 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 3:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (22-30) He hath Beelzebub. — See Notes on Matthew 12:24-32 .

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• Mark 3:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 3:20-27 ( Mark 3:20-27 ) CHRIST AND BEELZEBUB "And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay ho...

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• Mark 3:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Brother to All Who Will Mark 3:20-35 ; Mark 4:1-9 The Pharisees circulated this infamous charge-not because they believed it, but to satisfy the questions that were being asked on all sides. W...

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• Mark 3:23 - 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 3:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (22) And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince, of the devils casteth he out devils. (23) And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables...

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• Mark 3:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And he called them unto him ,.... The Jerusalem Scribes, to come nearer to him, and attend to what he had to say in defence of his character and miracles: and said unto them in parables : similitu...

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• Mark 3:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And he called them unto him , and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? Ver. 23. See Trapp on " Mat 12:25 " See Trapp on " Mat 12:26 "

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• Mark 3:23 - 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 3:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Blasphemy of the Scribes.       22 And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the d...

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• Mark 3:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 3:22 "

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• Mark 3:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Section Concludes With A Summary Of The Continuing Ministry (3:7-35). The first major section of Mark's Gospel (from Mark 1:1 to Mark 3:35 ) now concludes with: · A description of the cont...

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• Mark 3:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 3:21 . His friends.—His kinsfolk or near relatives. Beside Himself .—In an ecstatic state. They thought He was carried away by His zeal and devotion beyond all...

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• Mark 3:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Mark 3:22-26 Christ now encounters open hostility in addition to friendly, though mischievous remonstrance. A theory of explanation was proposed by the scribes. Christ's answer to that theory show...

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• Mark 3:23 - 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 3:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub. Scribes-a literal knowledge of Scripture vain These men were learned in the law of Moses, having great knowledge and skil...

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• Mark 3:23 - 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 3:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Discourse on the Casting Out of Devils. The pharisaic theory and the defense of Jesus:

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• Mark 3:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Luke 11:17-23 ; Matthew 12:25-30 ; Matthew 13:34 ; Psalms 49:4

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• Mark 3:23 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost Mark 3:22-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In order to get the full view of our Scripture before us, it is necessary for us to study some of the accompanying scenes w...

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