Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Mark 12:32
Verse 32. And the scribe said] The answer of the scribe, contained in Mark 12:32, is not found either in Matthew or Luke. This is another proof against Mark's supposed abridgment.
Verse 32. And the scribe said] The answer of the scribe, contained in Mark 12:32, is not found either in Matthew or Luke. This is another proof against Mark's supposed abridgment.
See the notes at Matthew 22:34. Mark 12:28 PERCEIVING THAT HE ANSWERED THEM WELL - That is, with wisdom, and with a proper understanding of the law. In this case the opinion of the Saviour correspond...
CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The Parable of the Vineyard. (Mark 12:1 .Matthew 21:33; Luke 20:9)_ 2. The Question concerning the Tribute Money. (Mark 1
THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT. This further question does not seem to be put in a spirit of hostility. The scribe may have been a Pharisee who admired the answer Jesus had given to the Sadducees. There was...
One of the experts in the law, who had listened to the discussion, and who realized that Jesus had answered them well, approached him and asked him, "What is the first commandment of all?" Jesus answe...
REJECTION AND RETRIBUTION (Mark 12:1-12)...
Mark 12:32 are. Divine supplement, here. WELL. "Right", or as we say "Good". THE TRUTH. according to (Greek. _epi_. App-104.) the truth: i.e. truthfully. App-175. FOR. that. THERE IS ONE GOD. All...
28–34. THE SCRIBE’S QUESTION ABOUT THE GREAT COMMANDMENT Matthew 22:34-40. Cf. Luke 10:25-28; Luke 20:39...
ΕἿΣ ἘΣΤΙΝ ([2805][2806][2807][2808][2809]) rather than εἷς ἐστιν θεός ([2810][2805] Codex Sinaiticus. 4th cent. Discovered by Tischendorf in 1859 at the Monastery of St Katharine on Mount Sinai. Now a...
Ver 28. And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked Him, "Which is the first commandment of all?" 29. And Jesus answered...
_QUESTIONS DESIGNED TO TRAP JESUS MARK 12:18-34:_ The Sadducees denied that souls are immortal. They said that there is no resurrection, nor spirits nor angels. (Acts 23:8) They acted as if they wante...
DISCOURSE: 1451 EXCELLENCE OF THE MORAL LAW Mark 12:32. And the Scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God, and there is none other but he: and to love him with...
6. THE TWO GREAT COMMANDMENTS 12:28-34 _TEXT 12:28-34_ And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the...
_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 the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he: AND THE SCRIBE SAID UNTO HIM, WELL, MASTER [`TEACHER' Didaskale (G1320 )]...
18 Now that He has answered the hardest question of the Pharisees and Herodians, the Sadducees bring Him their best argument against the truth of resurrection. There is the constant tendency, even amo...
THE GREAT COMMANDMENT (Matthew 22:34). See on Mt....
VARIOUS INCIDENTS AND DISCOURSES IN THE TEMPLE 1-12. The wicked husbandmen (Matthew 21:33; Luke 20:9). See on Mt....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 12 THE GARDEN AND THE CRUEL WORKERS VERSES 1-12 A servant does his work on behalf...
CHAPTER 12:28-34 (MARK 12:28) THE DISCERNING SCRIBE "And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that He had answered them well, asked Him, What commandment is the f...
καλῶς, ἐπʼ ἀληθείας : to be taken together = well indeed! εἷς ἐστὶν : He is one (God understood, supplied in T.R.)....
_The great commandment_ (Matthew 22:34-40). The permanent value of this section lies in the answer of Jesus to the question put to Him, which is substantially the same in both Mt. and Mk. The accounts...
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT Mark 12:28-44 To the young ruler our Lord named one command as great-the love of one's neighbor. Now, in answer to this scribe, he turned with unerring choice, first to Deutero...
In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby. "They perceived that He spake the parable against them." The...
THE THEOLOGIAN AND THE GREAT COMMANDMENTS Matthew 22:34-40; Mark 12:28-34. “And one of the scribes coming to Him, and having them interrogating Him, knowing that He answered them beautifully, asks Him...
(28) And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? (29) And Jesus answered him...
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...
Mark 12:32._Master, thou hast spoken well, and with truth. Mark _alone mentions that the _scribe _was softened down; and it is worthy of notice that, though he had attacked Christ maliciously, and wit...
The Lord afterwards gives the substance of the whole law, as the principle of blessing between the creature and God, and that which formed the touchstone for the heart in the rejection of Christ. I sa...
AND THE SCRIBE SAID UNTO HIM,.... This reply of the Scribe, is not related by Matthew: WELL, MASTER, THOU HAST SAID THE TRUTH: what thou hast said is truth, and thou hast expressed it in a most beaut...
_The scribe_ Who had proposed the question to try him, being struck with the solidity and spirit of his answer, _said, Well, Master_ In the original it is, καλως, _excellently, finely_, or _beautifull...
The Pharisee is convinced:...
AND THE SCRIBE SAID UNTO HIM, WELL, MASTER, THOU HAST SAID THE TRUTH; FOR THERE IS ONE GOD; AND THERE IS NONE OTHER BUT HE;...
28-34 Those who sincerely desire to be taught their duty, Christ will guide in judgment, and teach his way. He tells the scribe that the great commandment, which indeed includes all, is, that of lovi...
SEE POOLE ON "MARK 12:29...
Tertullian A Treatise on the Soul Accordingly, God's judgment will be more full and complete, because it will be pronounced at the very last, in an eternal irrevocable sentence, both of punishment an...
Mark 12:32 So G2532 scribe G1122 said G2036 (G5627) Him G846 Well G2573 Teacher G1320 spoken G2036 ...
Mark 12:28-34. THIRD ASSAULT. See notes on Matthew 22:34-40. Luke (Luke 20:39) merely hints at this....
Mark 12:32. WELL, MASTER, THOU SAIDST WITH TRUTH. Without doubt the scribe spoke candidly, though Matthew states that his question was put, ‘tempting'(or ‘trying,' _i.e._, putting to proof) our Lord....
AND THE SCRIBE SAID (ειπεν αυτω ο γραμματευς). Mark alone gives the reply of the scribe to Jesus which is a mere repetition of what Jesus had said about the first and the second commandments with t...
Mark 12:32 The Divine Echo in the Human Heart. God's word may be received controversially, speculatively, or lovingly; men may argue about it, or let it argue with them to their conviction and redemp...
Mark 12:12. _And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way._ Christ's enemies could not i...
CONTENTS: Parable of householder demanding fruit from his vineyards. The tribute question. Jesus answers the Sadducees. The great commandments. The widow's mite. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Caesa...
Mark 12:1. _A certain man planted a vineyard._ See on Matthew 20:1. The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to what is said in Psalms 80. and Isaiah 5.
A TEACHER OF THE LAW WAS THERE. Matthew tells that this man asked Jesus the question to "trap him." See notes on Matthew 22:34-40. YOU ARE NOT FAR FROM THE KINGDOM OF GOD. Jesus said this because the...
_Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth._ THE DIVINE ECHO IN THE HUMAN HEART Man needs a Saviour. The heart of man answers, “Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth.” What are the practical consequen...
RELIGIOUS LEADERS QUESTION JESUS ON THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT MATTHEW 22:34-40; MARK 12:28-34; MATTHEW 22:34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathere...
CHAPTER 12 1 _The parable of the vineyard_. 13 _Touching the paying of tribute_. 18 _The Sadducees confuted_. 35 _A difficulty proposed to the scribes._ VER. 1 _. Planted a vineyard._ Gr. _ε̉φύτευσεν_...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 12:28. The scribe’s question was—_Of what nature is the first commandment of all?_ Has it to do, that is, with Sabbath observance, or with circumcision, or with s...
EXPOSITION MARK 12:1 AND HE BEGAN TO SPEAK UNTO THEM IN PARABLES. This particular parable which follows was specially directed against the scribes and Pharisees; but it was uttered in the presence o...
Mark's gospel, chapter 12. Now we remember that Jesus is in the temple. This is the day after He had cleansed it again. It is on Tuesday. It is His final week. Sunday He had made His triumphant entry...
Deuteronomy 4:39; Deuteronomy 5:7; Deuteronomy 6:4; Isaiah 44:8;...
Well, Master, thou hast said the truth; for there is one God. All the best texts omit God. Well [κ α λ ω ς]. Exclamatory, as one says good! on hearing something which he approves. The truth [ε π α λ...