Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Mark 11:25
When ye stand praying — Standing was their usual posture when they prayed. Forgive — And on this condition, ye shall have whatever you ask, with. out wrath or doubting. Matthew 6:14.
When ye stand praying — Standing was their usual posture when they prayed. Forgive — And on this condition, ye shall have whatever you ask, with. out wrath or doubting. Matthew 6:14.
Verse 25. _WHEN YE STAND PRAYING_] This expression may mean no more than, _When ye are disposed_, or _have a mind, to pray_, i.e. whenever ye perform that duty. And it is thus used and explained in th...
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 21:18. Mark 11:11 INTO THE TEMPLE - Not into the edifice properly called “the temple,” but into the “courts” which surrounded the principal edifice....
PART III. THE SERVANT IN JERUSALEM PRESENTED AS KING AND REJECTED -- Chapter s 11-13 Chapter 11 __ 1. The Servant enters into Jerusalem. (Mark 11:1 .Matthew 21:1; Luke 19:28;...
THE POWER OF FAITH. On the third day of the week, Peter draws attention to the withered fig-tree, and Jesus uses it to illustrate the great power of faith. The teaching does not seem to spring very di...
THE COMING OF THE KING (Mark 11:1-6)...
Jesus answered, "Have faith in God. This is the truth I tell you--whoever will say to this mountain, 'Be lifted up and be cast into the sea,' and who in his heart does not doubt, but believes that wha...
AGAINST. Greek. _kata_. App-104. FATHER. App-98. HEAVEN. the heavens. Plural as in Mark 11:26, but Singular in Mark 11:30. See notes on Matthew 6:9;...
_when ye stand praying_ The posture of prayer among the Jews seems to have been most often _standing;_comp. the instance of Hannah (1 Samuel 1:26), and of the Pharisee (Luke 18:11). When the prayer wa...
ὍΤΑΝ ΣΤΉΚΕΤΕ ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΌΜΕΝΟΙ. _Whenever ye stand in prayer_. Christ says “stand” because that was the usual posture among the Jews (1 Samuel 1:26; 1 Kings 8:14; 1 Kings 8:22;...
20–25. THE LESSON OF THE WITHERED FIG-TREE Matthew 21:19-22...
Ver 19. And when even was come, He went out of the city. 20. And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots. 21. And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto Him,...
_JUDGMENT AGAINST THE FRUITLESS TREE EXPLAINED MARK 11:20-26:_ Within about twenty-four hours the fig tree had dried up from the roots. Peter seemed to have been the person that was so impressed with...
ΣΤΉΚΕΤΕ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΣΤΉΚΩ (G6112) стоять (BAGD). ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΌΜΕΝΟΙ _praes. med. (dep.) part., см._ Mark 11:24. ΆΦΊΕΤΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΆΦΊΗΜΙ (G863) прощать (TDNT; EDNT; NIDNTT). ΆΨ _a...
C. TUESDAY: 1. THE LESSON OF THE WITHERED FIG TREE. 11:20-26 _TEXT 11:20-26_ And as they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots. And Peter calling to remembrance...
_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...
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. AND WHEN YE STAND PRAYING, FORGIVE, IF YE HAVE ANYTHING...
11:25 offences. (c-27) Trespasses....
JESUS RIDES INTO JERUSALEM. THE FIG TREE. CLEANSING THE TEMPLE; CHRIST'S AUTHORITY CHALLENGED 1-11. The entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1; Luke 19:29; John 12:12). See on Mt and Jn....
THE WITHERING OF THE FIG TREE. THE POWER OF FAITH (Matthew 21:20). See on Mt....
This v. does not occur in the parallel passage in Mt, but there is something similar in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:14). STAND] The customary attitude of prayer: see on Matthew 6:5....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 11 CHRIST THE KING COMES TO JERUSALEM VERSES 1-11 Jesus and the crowd were near Je...
CHAPTER 11:12-14, 20-25 (MARK 11:12; MARK 11:20) THE BARREN FIG-TREE "And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, He hungered. And seeing a fig-tree afar off having leaves, He came, if h...
_The withered fig tree and relative conversation_ (Matthew 21:20-22)....
THE CONDITIONS OF PRAYER Mark 11:20-33 The great lesson taught by this stricken tree justified its doom. It was not yet the time of the fig harvest, but some of last year's fruit might still be found...
This is the one occasion in the life of Jesus on which He of set purpose, and in such a way as to be understood of the crowds, took the position and accepted the homage of a King. Afterward the discip...
And when (g) ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. (g) When you will appear before the altar....
THE WITHERING OF THE FIG-TREE Matthew 21:20-22; Mark 11:20-26. _“And early in the morning, they, passing by, saw the fig-tree withered from its roots.”_ The withering was so decisive that even the tru...
(12) And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: (13) And seeing a fig tree afar off; having leaves, he came, if haply he might find anything thereon: and when he came to it, h...
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...
In that which follows (chapter 11) Jesus presents Himself to Jerusalem as King. His reception shews the extent to which the testimony He had rendered had acted on the hearts of the simple. God ordaine...
AND WHEN YE STAND PRAYING,.... Are about to engage in that work, or are engaged in it, performing it in such a posture; for standing was an usual posture in praying; Matthew 6:5; FORGIVE, IF YE HAVE...
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. Ver. 25. _And when ye stand, praying_] Several gestures in...
_When ye stand praying_ Standing was their usual posture when they prayed. _Forgive, if ye have aught against any_ If you expect your prayers should prevail with God, you must take care to offer them...
In order to pray acceptably, we must have a kind and forgiving disposition. If we do not forgive others, our heavenly Father will not forgive us. To inculcate this truth, and impress it upon our minds...
AND WHEN YE STAND PRAYING, FORGIVE IF YE HAVE AUGHT AGAINST ANY, THAT YOUR FATHER ALSO WHICH IS IN HEAVEN MAY FORGIVE YOU YOUR TRESPASSES....
Mark 11:12-26 SERMON #1 TITLE: Nothing But Leaves TEXT: Mark 11:12-26 PROPOSITION: Many talk the talk, but do not walk the walk. QUESTION: What? KEY WORD: Applications READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1....
19-26 The disciples could not think why that fig-tree should so soon wither away; but all wither who reject Christ; it represented the state of the Jewish church. We should rest in no religion that d...
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Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church Thus, also, when He gave the law of prayer, He added, saying, "And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any; that your Father also wh...
Mark 11:25 And G2532 whenever G3752 stand G4739 (G5725) praying G4336 (G5740) if G1536 have G2192 ...
Mark 11:25. WHEN YE STAND PRAYING. A common and proper posture in prayer (comp. Luke 18:13). FORGIVE IF YE HAVE OUGHT AGAINST ANY ONE. See on Matthew 5:23, where the converse is presented: ‘thy broth...
Order of Events. On _Monday morning_ the fig tree was cursed (Mark 11:12-14), on the same day the temple cleansed (Mark 11:15-19), the chief-priests murmuring at the children's Hosannas there (Matthew...
WHENSOEVER YE STAND (οταν στηκετε). Late form of present indicative στηκω, from perfect stem εστηκα. In LXX. Note use of οταν as in Mark 11:19. Jesus does not mean by the use of "stand" here to tea...
CONTENTS: Official presentation of Jesus as King. The barren fig tree. Purifying of the temple. The prayer of faith. Jesus' authority questioned. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Peter, disciples, John the Baptist...
Mark 11:1. _When they came nigh to Jerusalem._ This chapter, with the exception of a few words, is the same as Matthew 21. Mark 11:9. _They that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hos...
And when you stand praying, forgive. Forgiveness is a condition of prayer. See notes on Matthew 5:23-24. Also see the parable in Matthew 18:21-35....
_But if ye do not forgive._ PRAYER AND FORGIVENESS 1. The first lesson here taught is that of a forgiving disposition. God’s full and free forgiveness is to be the rule of ours with men. 2. There is...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 11:24 BELIEVE THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED IT, AND IT WILL BE YOURS. Some have misunderstood this to mean that if they pray for some specific request and have enough faith, then God will d...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 11:12 Jesus’ first actions, after being hailed by the people as King, are to pass judgment on Jerusalem figuratively through the cursing of the fig tree and to cleanse the temple. Th...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 11:1 Entering and Judging Jerusalem. Jesus enters Jerusalem triumphantly, cleanses the temple, and authoritatively teaches both opponents and disciples....
JESUS SAYS THE DISCIPLES CAN PRAY FOR ANYTHING MATTHEW 21:20-22; MARK 11:20-26; MATTHEW 21:20 And when the disciples saw [_it_], they marvelled,...
CHAPTER 11 1 _Christ rideth with triumph into Jerusalem_ : 12 _curseth the fruitless leafy tree_ : 15 _purgeth the temple_ : 20 _exhorteth his disciples to stedfastness of faith, and to forgive their...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 11:13. IF HAPLY.—If, _after all_—although not the proper time for fruit. Mark 11:17. The marginal rendering is preferable. Mark 11:19. See R. V....
EXPOSITION MARK 11:1 AND WHEN THEY DREW NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM, UNTO BETHPHAGE AND BETHANY, AT THE MOUNT OF OLIVES. St. Matthew (Matthew 21:1) says, "When they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and came unto B...
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, [they were] at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go your way into the village over agains...
Colossians 3:13; Ephesians 4:32; James 2:13; Luke 18:11; Luke 6:37;...
Trespasses. See on Matthew 6:14...