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Mark 2:24
And the Pharisees said unto Him, Behold, why do they on the Sabbath-day that which is not lawful?
And the Pharisees said unto Him, Behold, why do they on the Sabbath-day that which is not lawful?
See Matthew 12:1. THE CORNFIELDS - The fields sown with wheat or barley. The word “corn,” in the Bible, refers only to grain of that kind, and never to “maize” or “Indian corn.” TO PLUCK THE EARS OF...
CHAPTER 2 _ 1. The Servant again in Capernaum. The healing of the Paralytic. (Mark 2:1 .Matthew 9:1; Luke 5:17 .)_ 2. Levi called. With the Publicans and Sinners. ...
SABBATH OBSERVANCE. This incident occurs in the summer: the only clear reference to a season of the year in the gospel. The disciples offend by reaping on the Sabbath. The evangelist brings together t...
A FAITH THAT WOULD NOT BE DENIED (Mark 2:1-6)...
One Sabbath day Jesus was going through the corn fields. His disciples began to pluck the ears of corn as they made their way along. The Pharisees began to say to him, "Look! Why are they doing what i...
BEHOLD. Look. App-133....
_that which is not lawful_ They did not accuse them of theft, for the Law allowed what they were doing (Deuteronomy 23:25). They accused them of profaning the Sabbath. The Law of course forbade reapin...
ἜΛΕΓΟΝ. With Mk, conversation is a _process_, and he often introduces what was said by an imperf., without meaning that the remark was repeated. ἼΔΕ. “Behold,” “See.” Mt. has ἰδού, Lk. neither. They...
23–28. PLUCKING CORN ON THE SABBATH Matthew 12:1-8; Luke 5:1-5...
Ver 23. And it came to pass, that He went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and His disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. 24. And the Pharisees said unto Him, "Behold, wh...
_A QUESTION ABOUT THE SABBATH MARK 2:23-28:_ Jesus and His disciples were condemned by the Pharisees for picking grain on the Sabbath. They were not condemned for taking the grain. Deuteronomy 23:24-2...
ΈΛΕΓΟΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить. Inch, _impf._, "они начали говорить". ΪΔ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G2405) видеть, ΈΞΕΣΤΙΝ (G1832) _praes. ind. act._ позволено, законно....
8. THE SABBATH DISPUTE 2:233:6 a. Eating on the Sabbath. 2:23-28 _TEXT 2:23-28_ And it came to pass, that he was going on the Sabbath day through the cornfields; and his disciples began, as they wen...
And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 12:1....
THE SICK OF THE PALSY 1-12. Healing of the palsied man (Matthew 9:9; Luke 5:27). See on Mt....
PLUCKING THE EARS OF CORN ON THE SABBATH (Matthew 12:1; Luke 6:1). See on Mt....
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 2 JESUS *FORGIVES A MAN VERSES 1-12 Jesus had made many ill people well. But he di...
(23-28) AND IT CAME TO PASS. — See Notes on Matthew 12:1. AS THEY WENT ... — More literally, _they began to make a path_ (or perhaps, _to make their way_)_, plucking the ears of corn. _...
CHAPTER 2:23-28 (MARK 2:23) THE SABBATH "And it came to pass, that He was going on the sabbath day through the cornfields; and His disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. And the Ph...
ἔλεγον αὐτῷ. In this case they speak _to_ Christ against His disciples; indirectly against Him. ὁ οὐκ ἔξεστιν : the offence was not trampling the grain or straw, but plucking the ears reaping on a sma...
_The Sabbath question_ (Matthew 12:1-8; Luke 6:1-5)....
THE LORD OF THE SABBATH Mark 2:23-28; Mark 3:1-19 The ritualist demands the outward, the conventional, the ancient usage of the past. Christ says, “Be natural.” The needs of man, whether of body or...
A great principle of the exercise of power by the Master is revealed in the words, "When He saw their faith." There can be no doubt that the word "their" includes the whole party, both the man himself...
CHAPTER 14 JESUS RETURNS TO GALILEE Matthew 12:1-18; Mark 2:23-28, and Luke 6:1-5. We find that our Lord spent but two weeks at Jerusalem during this tour, preaching and working miracles all the time...
(23) And it came to pass, that he went through the corn-fields on the sabbath-day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. (24) And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why d...
It is remarkable how tradition has contrived to injure the truth in touching the question of the method of the gospel we now enter on; for the current view which comes down to us from the ancients, st...
Mark 2:24._Why do they on the Sabbath what is not lawful? _The Pharisees do not blame the disciples of Christ for _plucking ears of corn _from a field that was not their own, but for violating _the Sa...
Afterwards (chapter 2) He goes again into the city, and immediately the multitude gather together. What a living picture of the Lord's life of service! He preaches to them. This was His object and His...
AND THE PHARISEES SAID UNTO HIM,.... To Christ, the same they said to his disciples, Luke 6:2. BEHOLD, WHY DO THEY ON THE SABBATH DAY, THAT WHICH IS NOT LAWFUL? see how they pluck the ears of corn an...
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful? Ver. 24. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 12:2 _"_...
Plucking the ears of corn. Matthew 12:1-4....
One paralyzed man who was dependent on the help of four men was now brought to Him. If leprosy is the type of sin's corruption, paralysis teaches us the helplessness occasioned by sin. Yet all five me...
TITLE: Jesus is Lord TEXT: Mark 2:23-28 PROPOSITION: Jesus must be Lord of All. QUESTION: Why? KEY WORD: Meanings SCRIPTURE READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. Many call him Lord - But he is not. Luke 6:4...
23-28 The sabbath is a sacred and Divine institution; a privilege and benefit, not a task and drudgery. God never designed it to be a burden to us, therefore we must not make it so to ourselves. The...
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Mark 2:24 And G2532 Pharisees G5330 said G3004 (G5707) Him G846 Look G2396 why G5101 do G4160 ...
‘And the Pharisees said to him, “Look, why do they on the Sabbath day what is not lawful?” They were probably quite genuinely upset. There is no one more vulnerable than the sincere person who has est...
THE SON OF MAN IS LORD OF THE SABBATH (2:23-28). In this incident we are provided with an example of how the Pharisees sought to cling to the old, while Jesus was introducing the new. The Pharisees be...
Mark 2:24. See on Matthew 12:21, for the Pharisaical views of the Sabbath....
CHRONOLOGY. See on Matthew 11:1-21. These events took place just before the choosing of the Twelve (Mark 2:14, etc.). On the theory of a three years' ministry in Galilee, they occurred shortly after t...
Mark 2:23 I. The Pharisees were a Class. They were not only Pharisees by name, but they were Pharisees by nature; that is, they were typical men; they were representative of a large fraction of the hu...
Mark 2:1. _And again he entered into Capernaum, after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. And straightaway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive th...
CONTENTS: Healing of the palsied man. Call of Matthew. Parable of the cloth and bottles. Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Paralytic, Matthew, David, Alphaeus. CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ w...
Mark 2:4. _They uncovered the roof._ Houses in the east have mostly flat roofs on which they walk for the benefit of the air. They have but a narrow door, and seldom a window to the street. All their...
_And it came to pass, that He went through the cornfields on the Sabbath day._ A KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW WITHOUT THE TRUE SPIRIT OF THE LAW He who has only the knowledge without the spirit of the law, v...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 2:23 Deuteronomy 23:25 implies that, if a person is hungry, he is permitted to eat HEADS OF GRAIN from any field he might pass by. However the
THE DISCIPLES PICK WHEAT ON THE SABBATH MATTHEW 12:1-8; MARK 2:23-28; LUKE 6:1-5; MATTHEW 12:1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day throug
CHAPTER 2 1 _Christ healeth one sick of the palsy_, 14 _calleth Matthew from the receipt of custom_, 15 _eateth with publicans and sinners_, 18 _excuseth his disciples for not fasting_, 23 _and for pl...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 2:23. BEGAN, AS THEY WENT, TO PLUCK.—A very good rendering, though free. Cp. Latin “_iter facere_,” French “_faire chemin_.” From LXX. in Judges 17:8, it is clear...
EXPOSITION MARK 2:1 The first sentence of this verse is better rendered thus: AND WHEN HE ENTERED again (εἰσελθῶν πάλιν) INTO CAPERNAUM AFTER SOME DAYS; literally, after days (δι ̓ ἡμερῶν). It i...
Now, And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house (Mark 2:1). So, word went around Jesus is in the house over there. And straightway many were gath...
Exodus 20:10; Exodus 31:15; Exodus 35:2; Exodus 35:3; Hebrews 12:3;...
HELPERS AND HINDERERS Mark 2:12 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Back in Capernaum. Once more we find our Master in the city by the sea. He loved Galilee. So many of His wonderful messages and marvelous mirac...