“ Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? ”
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...
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...
in exchange . [as] an equivalent.
Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
(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...
THE VALUE OF A SOUL ‘What shall a man give in exchange for his soul?’ Mark 8:37 The value of a soul! I. How God has taught it . ( a ) At Bethlehem I stand with the shepherds beside th...
Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?] To deliver it out of its miserable state and condition; all the riches of the world, and the whole world itself, are not an equivalent to it, or...
Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? Ver. 37. Or, what shall a man give? ] See Trapp on " Mat 16:26 "
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...
Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked. 27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by...
See Poole on " Mark 8:36 "
Jesus Addresses The Disciples Along With A Gathered Crowd (8:34-38). Analysis of 8:34-38 a And He called to Him the crowd with His disciples, and said to them, “If any man would come after me, l...
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...
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...
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...
For what shall it profit a man? The worth and excellency of the soul The soul of man is of inestimable value. 1. In respect of its capacity of understanding. 2. In respect of its capacity...
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...
Concerning true discipleship:
1 Peter 1:18 ; 1 Peter 1:19 ; Psalms 49:7 ; Psalms 49:8