Mark 7:34

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Looked up to heaven - To lift up the eyes to heaven is an act imploring aid from God, and is an attitude of prayer, Psalms 121:1-2 ; Mark 6:41...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing of a Deaf-Mute. The cure of the Syro-Phœ nician woman's daughter threatens the privacy Jesus sought in Tyre. He therefore withdraws to...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

heaven . the heaven. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9 ; Matthew 6:10 sighs . groaned. Ephphatha . An Aramaic word. See App-94.
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1430 THE DEAF AND DUMB MAN HEALED Mark 7:32-36 . And they bring unto hint one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. Ephphatha - Ethphathach, Syriac. It is likely that it was in...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark 7:34 . A nd looking up to heaven, — Our Lord did this, that the deaf man, whom he could not instruct by language, might consider whence all...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. And looking up to heaven - ever acknowledging His Fat...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Eating with Unwashed Hands. the Syrophoenician Woman. Healing of a Deaf Man 1-23. Eating with unwashed hands ( Matthew 15:1 ). See on Mt. 3, 4....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The deaf man with an impediment in his speech (peculiar to Mk). This miracle is selected by Mk for its unusual character. Usually our Lord healed i...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sighed ] moved by the afflictions of humanity. Ephphatha ] Here, as often, St. Mark, following St. Peter, preserves the actual Aramaic expression o...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 7:31-37 ( Mark 7:31-37 ) THE DEAF AND DUMB MAN "And again He went out from the borders of Tyre, and came through Sidon unto the sea of Ga...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Mother's Faith Rewarded Mark 7:24-37 Before faith can be fully exercised we must take the right attitude toward Christ. His mission at that t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In strong and clear language the Master denounced tradition as contrary to the commandment of God. 1. Things from without do not defile, and theref...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(31) And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis. (32) And...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

HEARING AND SPEECH RESTORED BY CHRIST ‘They bring unto Him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech … And straightway his ears were...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

WHY DID CHRIST SIGH? ‘Looking up to heaven, He sighed.’ Mark 7:34 It may be that Christ sighed because there was some struggle or exhaustion...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘EPHPHATHA!’ ‘He sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.’ Mark 7:34 I. The hearing ear .—It is certain that an important...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And looking up to heaven ,.... To his Father there, by whom he was sent, and from whom, as man, he received his authority and power; though this was...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. Ver. 34. He sighed ] As if himself had felt and fainted u...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He came unto the sea of Galilee , &c. See note on Matthew 15:29-31 . They bring unto him one that was deaf and had an impediment , &c. Gre...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Cure of a Deaf and Dumb Person. 31 And again, departing from the coasts of Ty...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing of the Deaf and Dumb Man (7:31-37). Continuing His ministry in Gentile territory Jesus entered the region of Decapolis where He had ex...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he took him aside from the crowd privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat and touched his tongue, and looking up to heaven he s...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 7:31 . For true reading see R. V. Through Sidon —not necessarily the city. The object of this long détour w...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 7:32-35 I. The friends brought their suffering friend to ask for him the Lord's healing hand. He did not refuse their prayer. He gave them wh...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 7:32-37 The Deaf and Dumb. I. Our Lord healed the deaf and dumb man miraculously, by means at which we cannot guess, which we cannot even co...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 7:33-34 The Pattern of Service. I. We have here set forth the foundation and condition of all true work for God in our Lord's heavenward loo...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 7:34 I. The general study of this story would furnish several very excellent and edifying lessons suggested by our Lord's action in working t...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 7:3 . The pharisees, and all the jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not. Their traditionary laws, which enjoined all possible corpor...
The Biblical Illustrator

And they bring unto Him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech. The pattern of service The “missionary spirit” is but one aspec...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Mark 7:1 , Mark 7:2 These verses, according to the Greek construction, should run thus: And there are gathered together un...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The healing:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and looking up to heaven, He sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 9:34 ; Acts 9:40 ; Ezekiel 21:6 ; Ezekiel 21:7 ; Hebrews 4:15 ; Isaiah 53:3 ; John 11:33 ; John 11:35 ; John 11:38 ; John 11:41 ; Joh...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ephphatha — This was a word of SOVEREIGN AUTHORITY, not an address to God for power to heal: such an address was needless; for Christ had a perpetu...

³⁴ And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him,Ephphatha, that is,Be opened.

Related Commentaries of Mark 7:34

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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