Mark 6:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no moneyb in their purse: ”

Mark 6:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See these verses fully explained in the notes at Matthew 10:9-15 . In Matthew 10:5 they were commanded not to go among the Gentiles or Samaritans. Mark omits that direction, perhaps, because he...
Mark 6:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in [their] purse: (3) Faithful pastors should not have their minds set even...
Mark 6:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Missionary Activity of the Twelve. Wellhausen is sceptical as to the historic worth of this paragraph, as also of the section on the appointment of the Twelve. But Mk.'s view, that the disciple...
Mark 6:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

commanded . charged. See Matthew 10:5 , &c. take . take up (as luggage). for . with. view to. Greek. eis. App-104. staff . See note on Matthew 10:10 . no . Greek. me . App-105. sc...
Mark 6:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: A staff only - It is likely he desired them to take only one wi...
Mark 6:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 10:1 ; Matthew 10:5-15...
Mark 6:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Visit to Nazareth. Mission of the Twelve. Execution of the Baptist. Feeding of the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1-6. Visit to Nazareth ( Matthew 13:54 ).
Mark 6:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 6:7-13 ( Mark 6:7-13 ) THE MISSION OF THE TWELVE "And He called unto Him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and He gave them authority over the unclean spirits; and...
Mark 6:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Widening Fields Mark 6:1-20 In the opening paragraph of this chapter, we learn of hatred and rejection of those who had enjoyed the rich privileges of being the neighbors and associates of...
Mark 6:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

"He could there do no mighty work." Not that He in Himself was unable, for His hands laid on a few sick folk brought healing, but that the condition of wilful and persistent unbelief limited the powe...
Mark 6:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) And he called. unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two: and gave them power over unclean spirits; (8) And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journ...
Mark 6:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE MISSION OF THE TWELVE ‘And He called unto Him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two.… And they went out, and preached that men should repent.’ Mark 6:7-12 Jesus chose t...
Mark 6:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey ,.... To accommodate them in it, except those things after directed to: save a staff only ; a single one, for staves in the plu...
Mark 6:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: Ver. 8. Save a staff ] Such a one as may ease and relieve y...
Mark 6:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He commanded that they should take nothing for their journey That they might be always unencumbered, free, ready for motion. Save a staff only He that had one might take it; but he that had not,...
Mark 6:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power o...
Mark 6:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Mark 6:7 "
Mark 6:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Extension of the Ministry - the Twelve Are Sent Out Empowered by Jesus to Proclaim the Kingly Rule of God (6:6a-13). Now begins the further expansion of the ministry. Jesus sends out His Apost...
Mark 6:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 6:1 . His own country .— Native place , or town : Nazareth, the home of His youth. Rejected at an earlier stage in His ministry ( Luke 4:14-30 ), He now retur...
Mark 6:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

take nothing ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 10:9 ). scrip provision-bag. purse belt.
Mark 6:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 6:3 . Is not this the carpenter? The jews were bound to teach their children some trade, as no man could say what the vicissitudes of life might be. Hence Lightfoot cites the following passag...
Mark 6:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

And He called unto Him the Twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two. The first mission of the twelve Christ sends them forth. I. Orderly. 1. As to the persons evangelized. To t...
Mark 6:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Mark 6:1 Our Lord now left the neighbourhood of Capernaum, and came into his own country , the district of Nazareth, where he had been, not born indeed, but brought up, and wher...
Mark 6:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Mission of the Twelve. Preparations for their journey:
Mark 6:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 10:4 ; Luke 22:35 ; Luke 9:3 ; Matthew 10:10 ; Matthew 10:9
Mark 6:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

How Unbelief Hindered Christ Mark 6:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to take up two questions of Mark 6:2 1. The first question: "From whence hath this Man these things?" (1) We have back...
Mark 6:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He commanded them to take nothing for their journey — That they might be always unincumbered, free, ready for motion. Save a staff only — He that had one might take it; but he that had not was not...

Mark 6:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mark 6:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Mark 6:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 6:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mark 6:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Mark 6:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mark 6:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 6:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Mark 6:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Mark 6:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Mark 6:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Mark 6:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Mark 6:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Mark 6:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Mark 6:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 6:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mark 6:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Mark 6:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Mark 6:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Mark 6:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

Mark 6:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 6:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Mark 6:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Mark 6:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mark 6:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 6:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Mark 6:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes