Mark 1:14. Now after John was delivered up ,i.e., put in prison. On the reason of this imprisonment, see chap. Mark 6:17.

Jesus came into Galilee . See Matthew 4:12. Not from fear of Herod, but on account of the opposition of the Pharisees, and also to reach the Galilean masses who had been impressed by the preaching of John.

Preaching the gospel of God . See below and comp. Matthew 4:17; Matthew 4:23, from the latter passage the words: ‘of the kingdom' have crept in here.

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