Mark 8:35 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. ”

• Mark 8:35 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See this passage illustrated in the notes at Matthew 16:13-28 . Mark 8:32 He spake that saying openly - With boldness or confidence, or without parables or figures, so that there could be...

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• Mark 8:35 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1 . The Great Confession, and the First View of the Cross. Here opens a new section of the gospel. The tendency to seek retirement with the Twelve, pronounced from Mark 6:31...

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• Mark 8:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  life . Greek. psuche. App-110. But here correctly rendered "life". See Mark 8:36 . and the gospel's. . Divine supplement, here.

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• Mark 8:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. For whosoever will save his life - On this and the following ve...

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• Mark 8:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? For the exposition, see the note...

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• Mark 8:35 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Feeding the Four Thousand. The Sign from Heaven. Healing of a Blind Man. Confession of Peter 1-10. Feeding the four thousand ( Matthew 15:32 ). See on Mt.

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• Mark 8:35 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 8:32 - 9:1 ( Mark 8:32-38 - Mark 9:1 ) THE REBUKE OF PETER "And He spake the saying openly. And Peter took Him, and began to rebuke Him.".. "But when He had turned around and looked at...

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• Mark 8:35 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Cost of following Jesus Mark 8:22-38 ; Mark 9:1 Our attention has been drawn to the Master's sighs; here, however, was another characteristic act. He spat on the eyes of the blind man, per...

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• Mark 8:35 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This was the second miracle of feeding. Our Lord knew whence these people came, and was solicitous for them on their long journey home if they departed without food. The miracle was the result. The...

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• Mark 8:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (34) And when he had called the people unto him, with his disciples also, he said unto them, Who soever will come after me, let him deny himself; and take up his cross, and follow me. (35) For whos...

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• Mark 8:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  For whosoever will save his life ,.... Life is a valuable thing, and all that a man has he will give for it; self preservation is a principle in nature; and it becomes every man to take all lawful m...

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• Mark 8:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. Ver. 35. For whosoever will save his life ] As that revolti...

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• Mark 8:35 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  When he had called the people unto him To hear a truth of the last importance, and one that equally concerned them all; whosoever will come after me And be a disciple of mine, entitled to all the...

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• Mark 8:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked.       27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by...

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• Mark 8:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  OLBGrk; We met with this argument twice in Matthew, to the notes upon which I refer the reader. See Poole on " Matthew 10:39 " . Mark adds those words, and the gospel s, thereby teaching us that...

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• Mark 8:35 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And he called to him the large crowd with his disciples and said to them, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever will save his life sh...

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• Mark 8:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 8:27 . Cæsarea Philippi .—This picturesquely situated town, originally called Paneas, after a cavern dedicated to Pan in its neighbourhood, was enlarged and fo...

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• Mark 8:35 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Mark 8:34-38 Saving One's Life by Losing It. When Christ is preached in our day, men are not ashamed of Him on precisely the same grounds that they were in the early days. Christ is represented b...

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• Mark 8:35 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 8:10 . He came into the parts of Dalmanutha, situate beyond the Jordan, where Tiberias and Magdala were considerable towns. Mark 8:12 . There shall no sign be given to this generation. Ma...

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• Mark 8:35 - The Biblical Illustrator

  For whosoever will save his life shall lose it. Bearing the cross A three-fold inducement is here held out. I. Each man has two lives-A lower and earthly, and a higher and heavenly. If any m...

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• Mark 8:35 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 8:1 , Mark 8:2 The opening words of the first verse seem to imply that our Lord remained for some time on this, the north-east, side of the Sea of Galilee. The multitu...

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• Mark 8:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Concerning true discipleship:

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• Mark 8:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 9:23 ; 1 Peter 4:12-16 ; 2 Corinthians 12:10 ; 2 Timothy 1:8 ; 2 Timothy 2:11-13 ; 2 Timothy 4:6-8 ; Acts 20:24 ; Acts 21:13 ; Acts 9:16 ; Esther 4:11-16 ; Hebrews 11:35 ; J...

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• Mark 8:35 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Matthew 16:25 ; Luke 9:24 ; Luke 17:33 ; John 12:25 .

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