The baptism of John,.... The doctrine of which he was the first preacher, and the ordinance of which he was the first administrator:
was it from heaven, or of men? was it of divine or of human institution?
answer me; directly and plainly, without any shuffling, or evasion: it is a fair question, and may be answered; and the answer to it our Lord suggests would naturally lead to a proper one to their question; Matthew 21:25.
Verse 30. Mark 11:27, Mark 11:27....
See the notes at Matthew 20:23....
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;...
FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH RELIGIOUS LEADERS ON THE QUESTION OF AUTHORITY. On the Tuesday, an official deputation meets Jesus in the Temple, and asks by what right He has taken upon Himself police duties li...
THE COMING OF THE KING (Mark 11:1-6)...
Once again they came to Jerusalem, and, when Jesus was walking in the Temple, the chief priests and the experts in the law and the elders came to him, and said to him, "By what kind of authority do yo...
HEAVEN. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10....
_The baptism of John_ John was the most recent upholder of the validity of the prophetic order in Israel, and he had distinctly testified to the Messianic authority of our Lord (John 1:29-34; John 1:3...
ΤῸ ΒΆΠΤΙΣΜΑ. The most conspicuous characteristic of John’s preaching is taken as indicating his whole teaching as a reformer, just as justification by faith is taken to indicate the teaching of Luther...
27–33. THE SANHEDRIN’S QUESTION ABOUT THE AUTHORITY OF JESUS Matthew 21:23-27; Luke 20:1-8...
Ver 27. And they come again to Jerusalem: and as He was walking in the temple, there come to Him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28. And say unto Him, "By what authority doest thou...
_THE AUTHORITY OF JESUS QUESTIONED MARK 11:27-33:_ Jesus was in the Temple teaching. The chief priests, scribes, and the elders wanted to know where He got His authority. They asked Him "By what autho...
ΈΞ ΟΎΡΑΝΟΫ́ "с неба" то есть от Вога (Liihrmann). ήν _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть, ΆΠΟΚΡΊΘΗΤΕ _aor. imper. pass. (dep.), см._ Mark 11:29....
_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...
2. JESUS-' AUTHORITY CHALLENGED. 11:27-33. _TEXT 11:27-33_ And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders...
And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 21:23....
CHRIST'S AUTHORITY TO TEACH (Matthew 21:23; Luke 20:1). See on Mt....
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....
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 11:27-33 (MARK 11:27) THE BAPTISM OF JOHN, WHENCE WAS IT? "And they come again to Jerusalem: and as He was walking in the temple, there come to Him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the...
ἀποκρίθητέ μοι, answer me; spoken in the confident tone of one who knows they cannot and will not try....
_By what authority?_ (Matthew 21:23-27; Luke 20:1-8)....
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...
THE HIGH PRIESTS DEMAND HIS AUTHORITY Matthew 21:23-27; Luke 20:1-8; Mark 11:27-33. “And again they come into Jerusalem. And He, walking round in the temple, file high priests, scribes, and elders com...
(27) And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple there come to him the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. (28) And say unto him, By what authority dost thou these...
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...
The baptism of John, was _it_ from heaven, or of men? answer me. Ver. 30. _From heaven, or of men, answer me_] So when the enemies of reformation demand what we mean by so doing, ask them what they t...
Christ's authority. Matthew 21:23-27....
The effective counter-question of Jesus:...
THE BAPTISM OF JOHN, WAS IT FROM HEAVEN OR OF MEN? ANSWER ME....
TITLE: By what Authority? TEXT: Mark 11:27-33 PROPOSITION: Authority is an important foundation for our faith. QUESTION: Where? KEY WORD: Sources READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. Jesus was challenged i...
27-33 Our Saviour shows how near akin his doctrine and baptism were to those of John; they had the same design and tendency, to bring in the gospel kingdom. These elders did not deserve to be taught;...
SEE POOLE ON "MARK 11:29...
Tertullian On Baptism The baptism announced by John formed the subject, even at that time, of a question, proposed by the Lord Himself indeed to the Pharisees, whether that baptism were heavenly, or...
Mark 11:30 baptism G908 was G2258 (G5713) from G1537 heaven G3772 or G2228 from G1537 men G444 Answer...
Mark 11:30. ANSWER ME. Peculiar to Mark, bringing out yet more decidedly His challenge of their _moral competency_, to decide as to His authority. The tone is peremptory, implying confidence of victor...
On the _time_, see on Matthew 21:23-46. The two accounts agree closely, Matthew alone inserts the parable of the two Sons. Comp, also Luke 20:1-8....
ANSWER ME (αποκριθητε μο). This sharp demand for a reply is only in Mark. See also verse Mark 11:29. Jesus has a right to take this turn because of John's direct relation to himself. It was not a d...
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...
THEY CAME BACK TO JERUSALEM. This would be on Tuesday. Jesus made his official entrance on Sunday (the Triumphant Entry). He purified the temple, and cursed the fig tree, both on Monday, On Tuesday, t...
_By what authority doest Thou these things?_ CHRIST’S AUTHORITY AND THE WAY TO DISCERN IT I. From the side of the questioners and their question. “By what authority doest Thou these things,” etc. Chr...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 11:1 Entering and Judging Jerusalem. Jesus enters Jerusalem triumphantly, cleanses the temple, and authoritatively teaches both opponents and disciples....
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 11:28 BY WHAT AUTHORITY. The question relates to the cleansing of the temple (vv. Mark 11:15) but also to Jesus’ healing and teaching throughout his mini
RELIGIOUS LEADERS CHALLENGE JESUS' AUTHORITY MATTHEW 21:23-27; MARK 11:27-33; LUKE 20:1-8; MATTHEW 21:23 And when he was come int
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 11:27. THE ELDERS.—“The ancient senators or representatives of the people. With the chief priests and scribes they constituted on this occasion a formal deputation...
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...
John 1:15; John 1:6; John 3:25; Luke 3:1; Mark 1:1;...