CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The Parable of the Vineyard. (Mark 12:1 .Matthew 21:33; Luke 20:9)_ 2. The Question concerning the Tribute Money. (Mark 1
A WARNING AGAINST THE SCRIBES. These verses read like a summary of or a fragment from the longer discourse in Q. The reference to widows-' houses is found only in Mk. Its meaning is obscure. Did they...
REJECTION AND RETRIBUTION (Mark 12:1-12)...
CHIEF SEATS. See note on Matthew 23:6. UPPERMOST ROOMS. first couches or places. AT. in. Greek. _en._ App-104. Not the same as in. Mark 12:17....
_the chief seats_ The seats of honour for the elders of the synagogue were placed in front of the ark containing the Law, in the uppermost part, where they sat with their faces to the people. In the s...
ΠΡΩΤΟΚΑΘΕΔΡΊΑΣ. These seem to have been at one end of the synagogue, in the centre, facing the congregation. Cf. Luke 11:43. Edersheim, _Sketches of Jewish Social Life_, p. 263. ΠΡΩΤΟΚΛΙΣΊΑΣ. _Chief p...
38–40. CHRIST’S CONDEMNATION OF THE SCRIBES Matthew 23:1-7; Luke 20:45-47...
VER 38. AND HE SAID UNTO THEM IN HIS DOCTRINE, "BEWARE OF THE SCRIBES, WHICH LOVE TO GO IN LONG CLOTHING, AND LOVE SALUTATIONS IN THE MARKETPLACES, 39. AND THE CHIEF SEATS IN THE SYNAGOGUES, AND THE U...
_JESUS TEACHING IN THE TEMPLE -- MARK 12:35-44:_ The Jews had to admit that Jesus was a descendant of David according to the flesh. However, they denied that He was divine or related to him in any spi...
ΠΡΩΤΟΚΑΘΕΔΡΊΑ (G4410) главное место в синагогах, находившееся перед ковчегом (где хранился свиток Писаний) и обращенное к общине. Оно предназначалось для служителей и особо почетных лиц (LT, 1:436)....
_SUMMARY 11:1 TO 12:44_ In this section the historian has presented only one miracle, that of withering the barren fig-tree. The section is chiefly taken up with conversations and speeches, in which s...
8. JESUS WARNS AGAINST THE SCRIBES 12:38-40 _TEXT 12:38-40_ And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the market-places, and...
18 Now that He has answered the hardest question of the Pharisees and Herodians, the Sadducees bring Him their best argument against the truth of resurrection. There is the constant tendency, even amo...
UPPERMOST ROOMS, etc.] RV 'chief places at feasts.' If there were three on a couch, the chief guest lay in the middle. If there were two on a couch, he lay on the right side....
WARNING AGAINST THE SCRIBES (Luke 20:45). Mt inserts at this point a long and severe discourse against the scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 23:1)....
VARIOUS INCIDENTS AND DISCOURSES IN THE TEMPLE 1-12. The wicked husbandmen (Matthew 21:33; Luke 20:9). See on Mt....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 12 THE GARDEN AND THE CRUEL WORKERS VERSES 1-12 A servant does his work on behalf...
CHAPTER 12:35-40 (MARK 12:35) DAVID'S LORD "And Jesus answered and said, as He taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the Son of David? David himself said in the Holy Spirit,--...
_Warning against the influence of the scribes_ (Luke 20:45-47). As if encouraged by the manifest sympathy of the crowd, Jesus proceeds to warn them against the baleful influence of their religious gui...
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT Mark 12:28-44 To the young ruler our Lord named one command as great-the love of one's neighbor. Now, in answer to this scribe, he turned with unerring choice, first to Deutero...
In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby. "They perceived that He spake the parable against them." The...
WARNINGS AGAINST THE EVIL EXAMPLE OF THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES It is still Wednesday, and the last day our Lord ever spoke in the temple. These scribes and Pharisees are thronging Him on all sides, be...
(35) And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David? (36) For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou...
The transfiguration, as a matter of fact witnessed by the eyes of chosen witnesses, introduces naturally the great change that was about to be effected by the mighty power of God; for that wondrous sc...
The Lord afterwards gives the substance of the whole law, as the principle of blessing between the creature and God, and that which formed the touchstone for the heart in the rejection of Christ. I sa...
AND THE CHIEF SEATS IN THE SYNAGOGUES,.... Where the rulers of the synagogue, and the elders of the people sat; Matthew 23:6. AND THE UPPERMOST ROOMS AT FEASTS; or the first and chief places where t...
And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts: Ver. 39. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 23:6 _"_...
_Beware of the scribes_ See that ye do not imitate their hypocrisy, or imbibe their principles, and be on your guard against their insidious counsels and designs. There was an absolute necessity for t...
Warning against hypocrisy. Matthew 23:1-12....
A last warning of Jesus:...
AND THE CHIEF SEATS IN THE SYNAGOGUES, AND THE UPPERMOST ROOM AT FEASTS;...
TITLE: Jesus, Son of Seven TEXT: Mark 12:35-40 PROPOSITION: Jesus is both the descendent and Lord of David. QUESTION: How? KEY WORD: Connections READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. The other day I got a c...
35-40 When we attend to what the Scriptures declare, as to the person and offices of Christ, we shall be led to confess him as our Lord and God; to obey him as our exalted Redeemer. If the common peop...
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Shepherd of Hermas Vision Third and ye be shut out with all your goods beyond the gate of the tower. Wherefore I now say to you who preside over the Church and love the first seats,[40] Clement of A...
Mark 12:39 G2532 seats G4410 in G1722 synagogues G4864 and G2532 places G4411 at G1722 feasts G1173...
Mark 12:38-40. THE DENUNCIATORY DISCOURSE. Matthew, writing for Jewish Christians, gives a full report; but early Gentile readers only heeded this brief outline....
FIRST SEATS IN THE SYNAGOGUES (πρωτοκαθεδριας). As a mark of special piety, seats up in front while now the hypocrites present in church prefer the rear seats.CHIEF PLACES AT FEASTS (πρωτοκλισιας...
Mark 12:12. _And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way._ Christ's enemies could not i...
CONTENTS: Parable of householder demanding fruit from his vineyards. The tribute question. Jesus answers the Sadducees. The great commandments. The widow's mite. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Caesa...
Mark 12:1. _A certain man planted a vineyard._ See on Matthew 20:1. The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to what is said in Psalms 80. and Isaiah 5.
WATCH OUT FOR THE TEACHERS OF THE LAW. Mark condenses Matthew 23:1-36 into just three verses. See notes there. WHO LIKE TO WALK AROUND IN THEIR LONG ROBES. Only Mark gives this. These long robes, swee...
_Beware of the Scribes which love to go in long clothing._ RECKLESSNESS OF AMBITION There is the Synagogue of Ambition, whose bond of union is the lust of place and of power. Let Diotrephes be its re...
JESUS WARMS AGAINST THE RELIGIOUS LEADERS MATTHEW 23:1-12; MARK 12:38-40; LUKE 20:45-47; MATTHEW 23:1 Then spake Jesus to the mul
CHAPTER 12 1 _The parable of the vineyard_. 13 _Touching the paying of tribute_. 18 _The Sadducees confuted_. 35 _A difficulty proposed to the scribes._ VER. 1 _. Planted a vineyard._ Gr. _ε̉φύτευσεν_...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 12:39. UPPERMOST ROOMS AT FEASTS.—_Chief places in the suppers_—the most important meal of the day, and the most fashionable entertainment. Mark 12:40. GREATER DA...
EXPOSITION MARK 12:1 AND HE BEGAN TO SPEAK UNTO THEM IN PARABLES. This particular parable which follows was specially directed against the scribes and Pharisees; but it was uttered in the presence o...
Mark's gospel, chapter 12. Now we remember that Jesus is in the temple. This is the day after He had cleansed it again. It is on Tuesday. It is His final week. Sunday He had made His triumphant entry...
James 2:2; James 2:3...
Uppermost rooms [π ρ ω τ ο κ λ ι σ ι α ς]. More correctly, the chief couches. So Rev., chief places....