Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Mark 12:37
Verse 37. The common people heard him gladly.] And were doubtless many of them brought to believe and receive the truth. By the comparatively poor the Gospel is still best received.
Verse 37. The common people heard him gladly.] And were doubtless many of them brought to believe and receive the truth. By the comparatively poor the Gospel is still best received.
See the notes at Matthew 22:41. Mark 12:37 THE COMMON PEOPLE HEARD HIM GLADLY - The success of the Saviour in his preaching was chiefly among the common or the poorer class of people. The rich and th...
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
IS MESSIAH DAVID'S SON? Jesus now asks His hearers a question. The exact purpose and significance of the question are not easy to determine, but apparently Jesus held that the Messiah (who is Himself)...
REJECTION AND RETRIBUTION (Mark 12:1-12)...
a While Jesus was teaching in the sacred precincts, he said, "How can the experts in the law say that God's Anointed One is the Son of David? David himself, moved by the Holy Spirit, said, 'The Lord s...
LORD. App-98. B. b. THE COMMON PEOPLE. the great crowd. Indicating numerical, not social, distinction....
_whence is he then his son?_ Abraham had never called Isaac or Jacob or any of his descendants _his lord_. Why then had David done so? There could be but one answer: "Because that Son would be David's...
35–37. THE LORD’S QUESTION ABOUT THE SON OF DAVID Matthew 22:41-45; Luke 20:41-44...
37. [2824][2825][2826][2827][2828][2829] omit οὖν. See on Mark 12:6. [2824] Codex Sinaiticus. 4th cent. Discovered by Tischendorf in 1859 at the Monastery of St Katharine on Mount Sinai. Now at St Pe...
VER 35. AND JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID, WHILE HE TAUGHT IN THE TEMPLE, "HOW SAY THE SCRIBES THAT CHRIST IS THE SON OF DAVID? 36. FOR DAVID HIMSELF SAID BY THE HOLY GHOST, 'THE LORD SAID TO MY LORD - "SIT...
_JESUS TEACHING IN THE TEMPLE -- MARK 12:35-44:_ The Jews had to admit that Jesus was a descendant of David according to the flesh. However, they denied that He was divine or related to him in any spi...
ΉΚΟΥΕΝ _impf. ind. act., см._ Mark 12:28. ΉΔΈΩΣ (G2234) _adv._ радостно....
AND THE COMMON PEOPLE HEARD HIM GLADLY.— They heard with great attention and pleasure; for the clear and solid answers which he returned to the ensnaring questions of his foes, gave them a high opinio...
_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...
7. JESUS-' QUESTION ABOUT THE SON OF DAVID 12:35-37 _TEXT 12:35-37_ And Jesus answered and said, as he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David? David himself sa...
David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. DAVID THEREFORE HIMSELF CALLETH HIM LORD; AND WHENCE IS HE THEN HIS SON? There is bu...
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...
12:37 people (d-18) Lit. 'the great crowd.'...
IS CHRIST THE SON OF DAVID (Matthew 22:41; Luke 20:41). 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 12:35-40 (MARK 12:35) DAVID'S LORD "And Jesus answered and said, as He taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the Son of David? David himself said in the Holy Spirit,--...
καὶ ὁ πολὺς ὄχλος, etc.: this remark about the large crowd which had been witness to these encounters, as it stands in our N. T. at end of Mark 12:37, seems to refer merely to the closing scene of the...
_David's Son and David's Lord_ (Matthew 22:41-46; Luke 20:41-44). On the aim and import of this counter-question _vide_ notes on Mt....
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...
This interrogation of Jesus instructs us how to refute the adversaries of truth; for if any assert that Christ was but a simple and holy man, a mere descendant of the race of David, we will ask them,...
CHRIST THE SON OF DAVID Mark 12:35-37; Luke 20:41-44; Matthew 22:41-46. “And the Pharisees being assembled, Jesus asked them, saying, What do you think concerning the Christ? Whose Son is He? They say...
(35) And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David? (36) For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou...
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...
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...
DAVID THEREFORE HIMSELF CALLETH HIM LORD,.... David, whose son you say the Messiah is, speaks of him as one superior to himself; as Lord, and as his Lord: WHENCE IS HE THEN HIS SON? from what passage...
David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he _then_ his son? And the common people heard him gladly. Ver. 37. _The common people_] The lesser fishes commonly bite best....
See the note on Matthew 22:41, where this paragraph is explained. _And the common people heard him gladly_ They heard him with great attention and pleasure; for the clear and solid answers which he re...
Christ David's son and Lord. Matthew 22:41-46....
DAVID'S SON AND LORD. v. 35. AND JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID, WHILE HE TAUGHT IN THE TEMPLE, HOW SAY THE SCRIBES THAT CHRIST IS THE SON OF DAVID?...
DAVID THEREFORE HIMSELF CALLETH HIM LORD; AND WHENCE IS HE, THEN, HIS SON? AND THE COMMON PEOPLE HEARD HIM GLADLY. All the sects and organizations among the Jews had now had their tilt with the Lord,...
TITLE: Jesus, Son of Seven TEXT: Mark 12:35-40 PROPOSITION: Jesus is both the descendent and Lord of David. QUESTION: How? KEY WORD: Connections READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. The other day I got a c...
35-40 When we attend to what the Scriptures declare, as to the person and offices of Christ, we shall be led to confess him as our Lord and God; to obey him as our exalted Redeemer. If the common peop...
SEE POOLE ON "MARK 12:35...
Mark 12:37 Therefore G3767 David G1138 himself G846 calls G3004 (G5719) Him G846 Lord G2962 G2532 how...
Mark 12:37. AND WHENCE. From what source shall we seek an explanation of the fact that He is his Son. Or perhaps simply: ‘how can He be his Son.' AND THE GREAT MULTITUDE. This multitude was made up...
Mark 12:35-37. THE VICTORIOUS QUESTION OF OUR LORD. The central question of Christianity. See on Matthew 22:41-46; comp. Luke 20:41-44. __...
THE COMMON PEOPLE HEARD HIM GLADLY (ο πολυς οχλος ηκουεν αυτου εδεως). Literally, the much multitude (the huge crowd) was listening (imperfect tense) to him gladly. Mark alone has this item. The Sa...
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.
HOW CAN THE TEACHERS OF THE LAW SAY. The Jewish leaders thought Jesus was only a man, nothing more. What he asks here is to make them aware of the true meaning of David's prophecy. See notes on Matthe...
_And the common people heard Him gladly._ THE GOSPEL AND THE MASSES This passage refers to the reception given to the teachings of our Lord by the masses of the people. I. The hearers of Christ refe...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 12:35 While in the TEMPLE, Jesus publicly raises a question: who is the Messiah of God? Is he the SON of David or the LORD of David? Jesus’ point is not to deny that
RELIGIOUS LEADERS CANNOT ANSWER JESUS' QUESTION MATTHEW 22:41-46; MARK 12:35-37; LUKE 20:41-44; MATTHEW 22:41 While the Pha
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 12:35. JESUS ANSWERED.—For the earlier part of the conversation see Matthew 22:41. _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Mark 12:35_ (PARALLELS:...
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...
1 Timothy 3:16; James 2:5; John 7:46; Luke 19:48; Luke 21:38;...
The common people [ο π ο λ υ ς ο χ λ ο ς]. Not indicating a social distinction, but the great mass of the people : the crowd at large....