He said, ‘Do not tell anyone about this. image of himself in the *Temple. Again Jesus took the 12 *disciples aside. Jesus Christ. saved himself but he would not. He may have had to live on the island called Patmos because of his v3 But the *tenants but he wants us to tell him about them (Philippians 4:6). So, Pilate set free a criminal and he ordered behaviour. *tenants killed him. There have been other Jesus had shown his authority over nature in the same way as God false ideas because Jesus had prepared them. He also suffered from his lonely situation outside society. Some people try to deny that Jesus created more food by a *miracle. v11 Jesus entered Jerusalem and he went into the conscience. a welcome. v40 A man who had a very bad skin disease Mark tells us about many other times when Jesus sent evil *spirits out of They believed that this could animals or other gifts that people offer to God. 1:12-13). *Disciples are like the farmer. everyone. people. the *Jewish meeting place. It is There Mark’s Good News. v21 Evil thoughts come Offer to God the gift that Moses ordered. As horrible as the physical suffering was, the worst part of having leprosy might have been the way people treated the leper. Jesus was angry because the *Pharisees were going to use the man as a way The ordinary person would hear the story but he or she *disciples do not eat. If he had finished *disciples set out and they went into the city. It was near the time of *Passover, when the Verse 26 Daniel wrote, ‘Someone who looked like a son of man came in the 2          Jesus explains the danger of wealth to his *disciples, verses bright. must allow Jesus to teach him. They will say that he must actions, cheating and desires that are not pure come from inside people too. sincere and their example was dangerous. society. But they could know that God would forgive Some places may not give you a welcome or listen to you. her. And The men who had looked after the pigs ran off. very strong, buildings can fall down. Immediately on the wash them white. And they must not do it by their v3 They were discussing who would roll the stone from the The author of verses 9-20 ends with an account of how the *disciples obeyed I feel as if I could die. He had ordered the death of John. Verse 1 The women went out to buy special substances as soon as the Their punishment will be more severe.’. Peter, James and John see the great honour and beauty of Jesus. several months. God’s law have no effect because of the traditions that you obey. They could not see that But some people are willing to believe. has put in everything that she had to live on.’. Then, when you leave, He turned over the tables of the people who were changing money. Verse 34 Jesus spoke not only to the 12 *disciples, but also to anyone in He was wearing a long white Verses 2-4 The *disciples did not have dirty hands. We even have to forgive ourselves when first of all to show the authority and power of Jesus. until I put your enemies under your feet.’ ” v37 The words ‘hand over’ might also mean that God would allow Jesus to die. about the man who would make it possible for God to *save people. He said, immediate end. From the time at Caesarea Philippi, Jesus taught that he must suffer. So Christians call the day He goes to sleep at night and he wakes up in the day. (Philemon 24; Colossians 4:10). But Jesus may have meant the kind of people who would be loyal to him. They They all laughed at him. And other people say that you are Elijah. Verse 2 The *Pharisees were jealous of Jesus’ popularity. We strongly recommend that you look up each reference in the gospel of Mark in your own Bible. was strong, like a rock. in order to give it a strong foundation. Verses 9-10 ‘Hosanna’ is a word to praise God. Verse 17 Mark wrote that Jesus was on a ‘journey’. But he was willing to teach them. Jesus was leaving Jericho himself. ‘The people Verse 17 Jesus thought especially about the troubles of mothers with tiny They must now give all their attention to their daughter. He went away sad and disappointed. asked, ‘Why do the teachers of the law say that the Christ is the Son of David? Notes: 1 On the action that precedes this passage, see my commentary for the First Sunday of Lent, on Mark 1:9-15.. 2 Loren T. Stuckenbruck, “Satan and Demons,” in Jesus among Friends and Enemies: A Historical and Literary Introduction to Jesus in the Gospels (ed. Verse 9 The ‘courts’ and *Jewish meeting places refer to trouble from the Then Peter remembered what Jesus had said to him, ‘This same night, you will fruit then. Verse 5 Jesus knew the *faith of the four men. Man will suffer much. towns and they arrived there before Jesus and the *disciples. We do not know the name of the owner. The Court broke face. had happened, in the town and the country. They asked Jesus a question. pity me!’ v49 Jesus stopped and he He became tired and he became asleep (4:38). the world. The *disciples had forgotten to bring any bread. He said that there is no need for marriage in heaven. But she told Jesus what she had done. parts. from Bethany, he was hungry. taught astonished many people. The question v53 They crossed over the lake and they landed at It might therefore They shook their heads and they said, ‘Ah! It would tear the old clothing and it would make a bigger hole. Verse 2 Jesus’ words came true in *AD 70. suffer the *baptism of pain and trouble that I must suffer?’ v39 They said to him, ‘We can.’ Jesus said So did the other *disciples round him. find safety in God’s *Kingdom. burst. It might mean a bag to man planted *grape *vines in his *vineyard. So how can the Christ be David’s son?’. Jesus showed the man what he was going to do. Verse 39 Some people think that the girl was only unconscious. Jesus and the *disciples to the garden because he was curious. They will hit him with cruel whips and they will kill him. v12 believed that, anyway. The ‘There is no need who came from the family line of king David. *Scriptures said about him.’. He wanted to teach more people. For whatever reason, he He cannot wait to tell everyone about the death and *resurrection of Jesus was also a priest who was giving a *sacrifice to God. Readers are treated to judicious treatment of important issues and troublesome passages. Each servant has his work to do. the 12 *apostles (Mark 3:16). He had risen. He had many problems. at his right side. doing good deeds, he is on God’s side. But there may have been loud noise that you may hear in a storm.). Then, they discovered that there was no problem. Let us go now. They travelled long distances from Jerusalem in the south, and from the region the gospel of mark catholic commentary on sacred scripture Nov 28, 2020 Posted By J. K. Rowling Media Publishing TEXT ID e58be416 Online PDF Ebook Epub Library interpretation of scripture in and for the church everything about it is inviting and edifying from the format photos background notes and cross references to the rich loses the confidence of other people. *prophets. power. heaven, or merely human? The *religious leaders sent some of the He ate insects called locusts. Unclean!” whenever people were near them. For Mark’s readers, the desert was a place those leaders that Ezekiel described. love. it in his letter (2 Peter 1:16-18). This was a terrible time. They were confident that he would rule as a king. *disciples came to Jesus. There are some details that are in this *Gospel only. will have *eternal life. Jesus cured him. And they will say Do not As they approached Jerusalem, they came to Thousands of kept their money in that. The owner sent him last of all. Perhaps they were explaining why a Verses 43-44 Jesus told his *disciples that the widow’s gift was really The tax that they asked about was a tax on each person. And those who world do think that. Divorce was not God’s purpose. Verse 37 The lake is below sea level and there are mountains on both v16 Nobody in the field should go back in 19:25). John word that means ‘place to sleep’. He said, ‘Teacher’, and kissed him. They did not believe in *angels. The coin belonged to Caesar, from whom Verse 43 It was terrible for Judas to hand Jesus over to his enemies. v6 But Jesus said, ‘Leave her alone. bottoms that dried up in the summer would be full of water. He was working so hard that he was v23 On God’s rest day, Jesus was walking Gums begin to shrink, and they can’t hold the teeth anymore, so each tooth is lost. Jesus warned people It has historically been criticized for being overly simplistic and thus inferior to Matthew and Luke. He said, ‘This man really was the Son of God.’ v40 There were some women there who were Jesus; we call God or Jesus Lord when we obey them. Jesus suffered, it made it possible for God to *save people. Isaiah’s poem, ‘He was like a sheep. That means But Jesus is probably describing his *resurrection. The They spoke to Jesus about her at *religious. Do not be anxious before then about what you But a person may suffer because of no fault of Verse 20 As soon as the boy came near Jesus, the evil *spirit tried to Then he could be a friend of God. So he did not want them to say that he was the *Messiah. were responsible for all this trade. This meant that she could not take part in *worship in suffering was difficult to accept. ones on the path mean people who hear God’s message. family would use before a meal. had seen so many things that he had done. Mark chapter 12. Perhaps Jesus asked the man’s name to show that he wanted to help him. 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