Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Mark 6:16
But Herod hearing thereof — Of their various judgments concerning him, still said, It is John.
But Herod hearing thereof — Of their various judgments concerning him, still said, It is John.
See this account of the death of John the Baptist fully explained in the notes at Matthew 14:1. Mark 6:20 FOR HEROD FEARED JOHN - That is, he stood in awe of him on account of his sanctity, and his...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The Servant rejected in Nazareth. (Mark 6:1. Matthew 13:54; Luke 4:16)_ 2. The Servant sends forth the Twelve. (Mark 6:7 .
HEROD AND JESUS. THE END OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. Wellhausen, J. Weiss, and Klostermann would begin a new period with this section the period of constant wandering, in which Jesus is mostly outside Galile...
WITHOUT HONOR IN HIS OWN COUNTRY (Mark 6:1-6)...
But when Herod heard about it, he said, "This is John, whom I beheaded, risen from the dead." For Herod had sent and seized John and had bound him in prison because of the affair of Herodias, his brot...
_It is John_ The words in the original, according to the best MSS., are very striking. JOHN WHOM I (_I myself;_the pronoun "has the emphasis of a guilty conscience") BEHEADED THIS IS HE HE IS RISEN. J...
14–29. THE MURDER OF THE BAPTIZER Matthew 14:1-12; Luke 9:7-9; Luke 3:19-20...
16. The text is much confused; but that which is supported throughout by [1194][1195][1196][1197] and in details by other witnesses, is probably original; ὁ Ἡρῴδης ἔλεγεν Ὃν ἐγὼ�. οὗτος ἠγέρθη. [1194]...
VER 14. AND KING HEROD HEARD OF HIM; (FOR HIS NAME WAS SPREAD ABROAD:) AND HE SAID, "THAT JOHN THE BAPTIST WAS RISEN FROM THE DEAD, AND THEREFORE MIGHTY WORKS DO SHEW FORTH THEMSELVES IN HIM." 15. OTH...
_THE FATE OF JOHN THE BAPTIST MARK 6:14-29:_ Guilt caused Herod to believe that Jesus was John the Baptist raised from the dead. Many, through the years, have believed the erroneous doctrine of the "t...
ΆΚΟΥΣΑΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΆΚΟΎΩ (G191) слышать, ΆΠΕΚΕΨΆΛΙΣΑ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΚΕΦΑΛΊΖΩ (G607) отрубать голову, обезглавливать, ΉΓΈΡΘΗ _aor. ind. pass._, _см._ Mark 6:14. По поводу эт...
_SUMMARY 6:1_7:23 The testimony for Jesus furnished by the preceding section, is based chiefly on the opinions which men formed concerning him. The disciples, though slow and hard of heart to realize...
6. THE DEATH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST 6:14-29 _TEXT 6:14-29_ And king Herod heard thereof; for his name had become known: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore do these power...
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. BUT WHEN HEROD HEARD THEREOF, HE SAID, IT IS JOHN, WHOM I BEHEADED: HE IS RISEN FROM THE DEAD. [ autos ...
35-37 Compare Luk_8:49-50. 38-43 Compare Mat_9:23-36; Luk_8:51-56. 1-4 Compare Mat_13:53-57; Luk_4:16-30. 1 On a former occasion (Luk_4:16) He had gone to Nazareth to speak, and found His old neighb...
HEROD AND JESUS. EXECUTION OF THE BAPTIST (Matthew 14:1). See on Mt: cp. Luke 9:7....
VISIT TO NAZARETH. MISSION OF THE TWELVE. EXECUTION OF THE BAPTIST. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND. WALKING ON THE SEA 1-6. Visit to Nazareth (Matthew 13:54)....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 6 JESUS IN NAZARETH VERSES 1-6 Everywhere that Jesus went, the crowds came. They w...
CHAPTER 6:14-29 (MARK 6:14) HEROD "And King Herod heard thereof; for His name had become known: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But ot...
Ἰωάννην : the accusative incorporated with the relative clause by attraction both in position and in construction; _vide_ Winer, § xxiv. 2, and Viger, p. 33. The king's statement is very emphatic = th...
_Herod and Jesus_ (Matthew 14:1-2; Luke 9:7-9)....
THE WIDENING FIELDS Mark 6:1-20 In the opening paragraph of this chapter, we learn of hatred and rejection of those who had enjoyed the rich privileges of being the neighbors and associates of our Lo...
"He could there do no mighty work." Not that He in Himself was unable, for His hands laid on a few sick folk brought healing, but that the condition of wilful and persistent unbelief limited the power...
But when Herod heard [thereof], he said, It is John, whom I (l) beheaded: he is risen from the dead. (l) Commanded to be beheaded....
(14) And king Herod heard _of him;_ (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. (15) Other...
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 POWER OF A GOOD LIFE_ ‘But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.’ Mark 6:16 The Baptist had been slain in prison, but a new star was sheddi...
In that which follows, the history (properly so called) of His service is resumed (chapter 6). Only we see Him already rejected by a blinded people, in spite of the power which He had manifested, and...
BUT WHEN HEROD HEARD THEREOF,.... Either of Christ, or rather of the different opinions about him, HE SAID, IT IS JOHN, WHOM I HAVE BEHEADED: the thought stuck close to him, and continued with him; h...
But when Herod heard _thereof_, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. Ver. 16. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 14:2 _"_ _See Trapp on "_ Mat 14:3 _"_...
_And King Herod_ (the tetrarch; see notes on Matthew 2:1; Mat 14:1) _heard of him_ While the apostles were making their circuit about the country, proclaiming everywhere the glories of their great Mas...
John the Baptist beheaded. Matthew 14:1-12....
A guilty conscience awakened, forebodes dreadful evils; and transgressors never can enjoy permanent peace unless they repent, and believe with the heart on Him whose blood cleanseth from sin. 1 John 1...
DEATH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. Conjectures concerning the identity of Christ:...
BUT WHEN HEROD HEARD THEREOF, HE SAID, IT IS JOHN, WHOM I BEHEADED; HE IS RISEN FROM THE DEAD. Where there is no fear of God, superstition reigns supreme. Herod's conscience was bothering him for a cr...
14-29 Herod feared John while he lived, and feared him still more when he was dead. Herod did many of those things which John in his preaching taught him; but it is not enough to do many things, we m...
SEE POOLE ON "MARK 5:14...
Origen Commentary on John Book VI So the disciples told the Lord when He was in the parts of Caesarea Philippi, and questioned them on that subject. And Herod, too, said,[46]...
Mark 6:16 But G1161 Herod G2264 heard G191 (G5660) said G2036 (G5627) This G3778 is G2076 ...
THE RESPONSE OF KING HEROD IN VIEW OF HIS PREVIOUS EXECUTION OF JOHN THE BAPTISER (6:14-29). Meanwhile it was inevitable that news of the activities and power of Jesus, and of His disciples, would re...
‘And King Herod heard of him, for his name had become known, and he said “John the Baptiser is risen from the dead, and that is why these powers work in him”. But others said, “It is Elijah”. And othe...
THE WIDER MINISTRY BEGINS - THE APOSTLES ARE SENT OUT - OPPOSITION CONTINUES (6:6A-56). Having established that Jesus is Lord of the elements, Lord over evil spirits and Lord over life and death, Mark...
Mark 6:16. HEARD. Probably of these opinions as well as of the acts which occasioned them. WHOM I BEHEADED. The emphasis rests on ‘I,' and the correct reading is more graphic than the common one. His...
THE entire independence of Mark's Gospel is fully apparent in this section, which tells of one of the few events recorded by all four Evangelists. In the emendations we have sought to reproduce the vi...
SEE on Matthew 14:1-13; comp. Luke 9:7-9. Mark's account is detailed, going back to the imprisonment of John, which occurred before our Lord began His Galilean ministry....
MATTHEW prefaces his fuller account by telling of our Lord's compassion for the multitudes (Matthew 9:36-38). Luke gives a very brief statement (Luke 9:1-6). The _choice_ of the Twelve took place some...
JOHN, WHOM I BEHEADED (ον εγο απεκεφαλισα Ιωανην). His fears got the best of him and so Herod settled down on this nightmare. He could still see that charger containing John's head coming towards h...
CONTENTS: The twelve sent out to preach. Murder of John the Baptist. The 5000 fed. Jesus walks on the sea. Jesus heals many at Gennesaret. CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, Herod, Herodias, her daughter,...
Mark 6:3. _Is not this the carpenter?_ The jews were bound to teach their children some trade, as no man could say what the vicissitudes of life might be. Hence Lightfoot cites the following passage f...
_And He called unto Him the Twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two._ THE FIRST MISSION OF THE TWELVE Christ sends them forth. I. Orderly. 1. As to the persons evangelized. To the Jew...
_And king Herod heard of Him; (for His name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead._ THE SOVEREIGN POWER OF CONSCIENCE I. Now we are to begin with simply consi...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 6:14 The death of John the Baptist casts an ominous shadow on Jesus’ future. Jesus’ life is in danger, partly because of his authoritative, miraculous deeds. ⇐
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 6:7 Work beyond Galilee. The disciples are sent out to spread the message of God’s kingdom, to heal, and to cast out demons. Jesus again demonstrates his authority and warns his disc...
HEROD KILLS JOHN THE BAPTIST MATTHEW 14:1-12; MARK 6:14-29; LUKE 9:7-9; MATTHEW 14:1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jes
_Which Herod hearing_, _said, John whom I beheaded_, _he is risen again from the dead._ It was as if he said, The soul of John has passed into Jesus, and so there, as it were, by rising again, has bec...
CHAPTER 6 1 _Christ is contemned of his countrymen_. 7 _He giveth the twelve power over unclean spirits_. 14 _Divers opinions of Christ_. 27 _John Baptist is beheaded_, 29 _and buried_. 30 _The apostl...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 6:19. HAD A QUARREL.—_Fostered a grudge_. Her inward enmity only waited for an opportunity to break forth in open hostilities. Mark 6:20. OBSERVED.—_Or preserved,...
EXPOSITION MARK 6:1 Our Lord now left the neighbourhood of Capernaum, and came INTO HIS OWN COUNTRY, the district of Nazareth, where he had been, not born indeed, but brought up, and where his kinsfo...
Shall we turn to Mark's gospel, chapter 6. Jesus had been in the city of Capernaum there on the northern part of the Sea of Galilee. And He has just brought back to life the daughter of Jairus, one of...
Genesis 40:10; Genesis 40:11; Luke 9:9; Matthew 14:2; Matthew 27:4;...
He is risen. The he, ou=tov, is emphatic. This one. This very John. 17 - 29. On the Peculiarities of Mark in this narrative, See Introduction....
THE BEHEADING OF JOHN THE BAPTIST Mark 6:14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. John was great in his separation unto Christ. He lived apart from the people In a vow of separation unto God. Here is a part of the...
HEROD, OR, ALMOST BUT LOST Mark 6:14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The record of Herod shall ever remain as a warning to those who are almost saved. Let us suggest a few others who came close to the door of e...