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Mark 1:2
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, which shall prepare Thy way before Thee.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, which shall prepare Thy way before Thee.
MARK 1:2 evn tw|/ VHsai<a| tw|/ profh,th| {A} The quotation in verses Mark 1:2 and Mark 1:3 is composite, the first part being from...
Verse Mark 1:2. _AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS_] Rather, _As it is_ _written by Isaiah the prophet_. I think this reading should be adopted, instead of that in the common text. It is the reading o...
AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS - Mark mentions “prophets” here without specifying which. The places are found in Malachi 3:1, and in Isaiah 41:3. See the notes at Matthew 3:3....
PART I. THE SERVANT; WHO HE IS AND HOW HE CAME Chapter 1:1-13 __ 1. The Servant, the Son of God. (Mark 1:1 .) 2. His coming promised and announced. (Mark 1:2. Matthew 3:1;...
A brief introductory section showing how the work of John the Baptist, and the baptism and temptation of Jesus, led up to the ministry in Galilee. MARK 1:1 is perhaps best taken as the title to the w...
THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY (Mark 1:1-4)...
This is the beginning of the story of how Jesus Christ, the Son of God, brought the good news to men. There is a passage in Isaiah the prophet like this--"Lo! I send my messenger before you and he wil...
AS.. Tr. WH. read "According as". IT IS WRITTEN. it has been written; i.e. it standeth written, IN. Greek. _en._ App-104. PROPHETS. Plural because it is. composite quotation Malachi 3:1.Isaiah 40:3...
_in the prophets_ The citation is from two prophets, (1) Malachi 3:1, (2) Isaiah 40:3. Some would read here IN ISAIAH THE PROPHET according to certain MSS. Observe that St Mark in his own narrative qu...
Mark 1:1-8. The Preaching and Baptism of John The object of St Mark is to relate _the official life and ministry_of our Lord. He therefore begins with His baptism, and first relates, as introductory...
ἘΝ ΤΩ͂Ι ἩΣΑΊΑΙ ΤΩ͂Ι ΠΡΟΦΉΤΗΙ ([51][52][53][54][55] 33, Latt. Syrr. Memph. Goth.) rather than ἐν τοῖς προφήταις ([56][57][58][59][60][61] etc., Aeth.), which is an obvious correction. For a similar rea...
1–8. PREPARATORY MINISTRY OF THE BAPTIZER Matthew 3:1-12; Luke 3:1-6. Cf. John 1:6-31...
VER 2. AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS, "BEHOLD, I SEND MY MESSENGER BEFORE THY FACE, WHICH SHALL PREPARE THY WAY BEFORE THEE." [MALACHI 3:1] 3. "THE VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, PREPARE YE...
THE BEGINNING FACTS OF THE GOSPEL MARK ONE Mark moves quickly to set before his readers many of the beginning facts of the good news of Jesus Christ, God's Son. (Mark 1:1) The good news or gospel of J...
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I. THE PREPARATION PERIOD 1:1-13 A. THE MISSION OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. 1:1-11. _TEXT 1:1-11_ The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ the Son of God. Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet. Beh...
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS (; and ), BEHOLD, I SEND MY MESSENGER BEF...
2-3 Compare Mal_3:1; Isa_40:3; Mat_3:3; Luk_3:4-6; Joh_1:15-23. 4-8 Compare Mat_3:1-12; Luk_3:1-18. 4 John the baptist was the son of a priest, so that he was entitled to exercise the priestly office...
1:2 prophet, (c-8) Many read 'in the prophets.' My impression is that it was originally 'in the prophet' simply. way. (d-21) Malachi 3:1 ....
BAPTISM OF JESUS. BEGINNING OF THE MINISTRY 1-8. Appearance of John the Baptist (Matthew 3:1; Luke 3:1). See on Mt and Lk. St. Mark's Gospel, being based on the reminiscences of Peter, begins with the...
IN THE PROPHETS] RV 'in Isaiah the prophet.' The quotation, however, is not entirely taken from Isaiah, but partly from Malachi 3:1 and partly from Isaiah 40:3. The quotation from Malachi does not occ...
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. ABOUT MARK’S BOOK The Bible has 4 books about Jesus’ life. They are called the Books of Mat...
IN THE PROPHETS. — The better MSS. give the more accurate reference, “in Esaias the prophet.” On general grounds, however, it seems more probable that the general reference should have been specialise...
CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1:1-6 (Mark 1:1) THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL. "The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send My messenger...
καθὼς introduces a prophetic citation as protasis to the historical statement about John in Mark 1:4 = in accordance with, etc., John appeared. The prophetic reference and the historical statement are...
_The appearance and ministry of the Baptist_ (Matthew 3:1-12; Luke 3:1-18)....
THE BEGINNING OF JESUS' MINISTRY Mark 1:1-20 _The ministry of John the Baptist,_ Mark 1:1-8. Always the message of John precedes that of Jesus Christ; first the changed attitude of the will, then fai...
The introductory words of this Gospel according to Mark are characterized by brevity. Mark at once announces his theme, "The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God," and then in rapid...
(1) As it is written in the (a) prophets, Behold, (b) I send my messenger (c) before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. (1) John goes before Christ as it was foretold by the prophets....
In Isaias, the prophet. That in the ancient copies was read Isaias, and not Malachias, is confirmed by the Syriac version, and also by St. Irenæus, Origen, St. Jerome, &c. It is also proved from an o...
HEALING OF PETER'S MOTHER-IN-LAW Matthew 8:14-17; Mark 1:2-34; & Luke 14:3-35 Mark: “And immediately coming out of the synagogue? came into the house of Simon and Andrew and James and John. The mother...
THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; (2) As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. (3) The voice o...
It is remarkable how tradition has contrived to injure the truth in touching the question of the method of the gospel we now enter on; for the current view which comes down to us from the ancients, st...
The message is new at least in the absolute and complete character it assumes, and in its direct and immediate application. It was not the Jewish privileges which should be obtained by repenting and r...
AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS,.... Malachi and Isaiah; for passages out of both follow; though the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Persic versions read, "as it is written in the prophet Isaias"; and so...
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. Ver. 2. _As it is written in the prophets_] Isaiah and Malachi; so that there w...
_The beginning of the gospel_ That is, of the gospel history; _of Jesus Christ, the Son of God_ Who was, or is, in the bosom of the Father, John 1:18, and came down from heaven, John 3:13, to reveal h...
IN THE PROPHETS; ISAIAH 40:3; MALACHI 3:1; MATTHEW 3:3; Matthew 11:10....
This beginning is not that ofJohn 1:1, which speaks of the Lord's eternal existence "with God," and as being God; nor is it that of creation (Genesis 1:1), but of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son o...
TITLE: John Preached Jesus TEXT: Mark 1:1-8 PROPOSITION: John the Baptizer preached Jesus. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Messages SCRIPTURE READING: Same JOHN THE BAPTIZER - 1-6 1. The gospel (good news)...
Ver. 2,3. The prophets Malachi and Isaiah (saith the evangelist) prophesied of this _beginning of the gospel._ Malachi prophesied that before the great King should come unto Zion, a harbinger should c...
Tertullian An Answer to the Jews alled him an "angel," on account of the magnitude of the mighty deeds which he was to achieve (which mighty deeds Joshua the son of Nun did, and you yourselves read),...
Mark 1:2 As G5613 written G1125 (G5769) in G1722 Prophets G4396 Behold G2400 (G5628) I G1473 send...
‘Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make you ready the way of the Lord, m...
SECTION 1. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIS MINISTRY (1:1-3:35). This section commences with Jesus' emergence from the wilderness as the Spirit anointed King and Servant (Isaiah 11:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 61:1...
SECTION 1. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIS MINISTRY (1:1-3:35). This section commences with Jesus' emergence from the wilderness as the Spirit anointed King and Servant (Isaiah 11:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 61:1...
THE BEGINNING (1:1-13). Mark commences his Gospel by referring to the new ‘Beginning', and to the herald who introduced Jesus in accordance with Scripture. This herald was a successful preacher and p...
THE PREPARATION (1:1-8)....
The Evangelist, intending to narrate our Lord's ministry without dwelling upon the earlier part of His life, prefaces the whole with a _title_ (Mark 1:1), which is followed by a reference to the preac...
Mark 1:2-3. IN ISAIAH THE PROPHET. The common reading (‘prophets') arose from the fact that only the second prophecy (Mark 1:3) is from Isaiah; the first is from Malachi (Mark 3:1). Isaiah is named, b...
IN ISAIAH, THE PROPHET (εν τω Εσαια τω προφητη). The quotation comes from Malachi 3:1 and Isaiah 40:3. The Western and Neutral classes read Isaiah, the Alexandrian and Syrian, "the prophets," an evi...
Mark 1 The Cure of Simon's Wife's Mother. Pain, sickness, delirium, madness, as great infringements of the laws of nature as the miracles themselves, are such veritable presences to the human experie...
CONTENTS: Ministry of John the Baptist. Baptism and temptation of Jesus and His first Galilean ministry. Demons cast out, sickness healed, leprosy cured. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, John the...
Mark 1:1. _The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God._ This commencement is laconic, beautiful, and perspicuous. Several Greek authors begin their books in this independent way. It a...
IT BEGAN AS THE PROPHET ISAIAH HAD WRITTEN. Isaiah 40:3; Malachi 3:1. See notes on Matthew 3:3; Matthew 11:10....
_As it is written in the prophets._ THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THIS DOUBLE PROPHECY Its authors were- I. The first prophet (Isaiah 40:3) and the last (Malachi 3:1_._) who _wrote. _John was the last pro...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 1:2 Mark identifies John the Baptist as the predicted one who prepares THE WAY OF THE LORD (see Isaiah 40:3;...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 1:1 Introduction. Mark begins his account with the public ministry of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus. ⇐...
JOHN THE BAPTIST PREPARES THE WAY FOR JESUS MATTHEW 3:1-12; MARK 1:2-8; LUKE 3:2-18; MATTHEW 3:1 In those days came John the Baptist,...
COMMENTARY upon THE GOSPEL OF S. MARK. _______. _______ INTRODUCTION. " MARK," says S. Jerome in his _Catalogue of Ecclesiastical Writers_, "was a disciple and interpreter of S. Peter. At the req...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 1:1. BEGINNING.—For best commentary on this see Luke 16:16. Law and prophets ended with John, who heralded new _régime_. GOSPEL.—Good tidings, from God to man, of...
EXPOSITION MARK 1:1 THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. These words mean, not the title of the book, but the commencement of the narrative; and so they depend upon what follows, namely, "as...
Let's turn to Mark's gospel. Mark was a young man when Jesus was crucified, perhaps about twelve years old. So, the gospel that he writes is considered to be the understanding that he received from li...
Luke 1:15; Luke 1:70; Luke 1:76; Luke 18:31; Luke 7:27;...
In Isaiah, the prophet [ε ν τ ω ι ε σ α ι ? ι τ ω ι π ρ ο φ ε τ ε ι]. The quotation comes from Malachi 3:1 and Isaiah 40:3. The Western and Neutral classes read Isaiah, the Alexandrian and Syrian, "th...
JESUS CHRIST THE SON OF GOD Mark 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Let us consider the opening statement of Mark's Gospel. There are some who vainly contend that the Gospel of Mark has nothing to say about...
Malachi 3:1...
How can Mark’s misquotation of this OT prophecy be justified? PROBLEM: Mark misquotes Malachi, as indicated by the italicized words: Malachi 3:1 Mark 1:2 Behold, I send My Behold, I send My messeng...
St. Mark begins his gospel with an account of St. John the Baptist's preaching and ministry, and declares, 1. That the prophets of old, particularly Isaiah and Malachi, did long before foretell the Ba...