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I see men, as trees, walking - I see men walking, but see them so indistinctly that, but for their “motion,” I could not distinguish them from tr...
And he looked up, and said, I (f) see men as trees, walking. (f) He perceived men moving but at the same time could not discern their bodies.
The Blind Man of Bethsaida. This cure is described and wrought in a thoroughly popular manner. The use of spittle ( Mark 7:33 ) was widespread in t...
looked up . App-133. I see men, &c. I see the men [men they must be] for [I see them] as trees, walking. men. Greek. anthropos. App-123....
Mark 8:24 . I see men. Our Lord had put the question to the blind man for the sake of his disciples, to inform them that the man had rece...
DISCOURSE: 1431 THE BLIND MAN HEALED Mark 8:23-25 . And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on...
And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. I see men as trees, walking - His sight was so imperfect that he could not distinguish betwe...
And they bring a blind man, &c.— Two things are remarkable in this miracle: first, our Lord led the man out of the town, before he would heal h...
And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. This is one of the cases in...
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 ). Se...
A blind man healed at Bethsaida (peculiar to Mk, and selected, like the healing in Mark 7:32 , for its unusual features). The man was healed in st...
I see, etc.] RV 'I see men; for I behold them as trees walking.' Medical testimony agrees with the process here described. Cheselden says of a pati...
CHAPTER 8:22-26 ( Mark 8:22-26 ) MEN AS TREES "And they come unto Bethsaida. And they bring to Him a blind man, and beseech Him to touch him. And...
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 characteris...
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 depart...
(22) And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him. (23) And he took the blind man by the hand, and...
THE GRADUAL MIRACLE ‘I see men as trees, walking.’ Mark 8:24 This particular miracle is the parable of our times. I. It is so in referenc...
And he looked up ,.... This is omitted in the Arabic and Persic versions. The sense is, that he opened his eyelids, and lifted up his eyes, to try i...
And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking. Ver. 24. I see men as trees, walking ] This was done, saith an expositor, to the end tha...
And he cometh to Bethsaida Where he had done many mighty works, without their producing the desired effect, the people remaining in impenitence and...
A Blind Man Restored to Sight. 22 And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a bl...
A Blind Man Is Healed in Two Stages (8:22-26). This account comes after the blindness of the disciples has been stressed ( Mark 7:18 ) and before...
The Eyes of The Disciples Are Opened (8:22-9:33a). Following on Jesus' concern at the lack of understanding of the disciples we now learn how thei...
‘And he looked up and said, “I see men, for I behold them as trees, walking”.' The healing was only partial. The eyes that had been opened were stil...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 8:22-26 . Peculiar to Mark. Bethsaida (= Fish-town) .—There were two places of this name: (1) the landing...
Mark 8:12-25 I. Ver. 12. "And He sighed deeply in His spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign?" etc. The sign in this case w...
Mark 8:22-25 The Gradual Healing of the Blind Man. This miracle has a peculiarity, in which it stands absolutely alone, and that is that the work...
Mark 8:22-26 The text shows us I. The value of intercessory prayer. We need to pray for ourselves, but it is a poor religion that stops at self....
Mark 8:1-4 . In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, I h...
Mark 8:10 . He came into the parts of Dalmanutha, situate beyond the Jordan, where Tiberias and Magdala were considerable towns. Mark 8:12 . Th...
And He cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto Him. Blindness common in the East Blindness was and is more common in Egypt and Syr...
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 no...
The Blind Man of Bethsaida. Mark 8:22-26
And he looked up and said, I see men as trees, walking.
1 Corinthians 13:9-12 ; Isaiah 29:18 ; Isaiah 32:3 ; Judges 9:36
I see men as trees walking — He distinguished men from trees only by their motion.
24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.