_And was transfigured before them._ THE MOUNT OF VISION I. Take what is taught in the passage as to Christ’s humanity and its aspects. Among all the aspects in which the Saviour is presented to us, this one assuredly is plain, the Saviour as man. And the story of the Transfiguration shows Christ a... [ Continue Reading ]
_And when they were come to the multitude._ THE HEALING OF THE LUNATIC CHILD I. The divinely appointed alternations of the Christian life. (Mark 9:2; Mark 9:17). II. Spiritual work can be done only by spiritual men (Mark 9:28; Acts 19:13). Correspondence in the worker to the work to be done is ne... [ Continue Reading ]
_And when they were come to the multitude._ THE HEALING OF THE LUNATIC CHILD I. The divinely appointed alternations of the Christian life. (Mark 9:2; Mark 9:17). II. Spiritual work can be done only by spiritual men (Mark 9:28; Acts 19:13). Correspondence in the worker to the work to be done is ne... [ Continue Reading ]
_The Son of Man shall be betrayed into the hands of men._ CHRIST’S SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS DEATH 1. In rapid succession the Saviour brings before His disciples the great facts in His history as the Mediator-facts which have the most direct bearing on man’s redemption and spiritual recovery. 2.... [ Continue Reading ]
_And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter._ CHRIST AND THE TRIBUTE MONEY I. On what principle christ claimed exemption. This tax levied for temple services. On no principle but that of His being essentially Divine, and therefore not bound to contribute t... [ Continue Reading ]
_And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter._ CHRIST AND THE TRIBUTE MONEY I. On what principle christ claimed exemption. This tax levied for temple services. On no principle but that of His being essentially Divine, and therefore not bound to contribute t... [ Continue Reading ]