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Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

Mark 5

Mark 5:1

OLBGrk; MARK CHAPTER 5 MARK 5:1 Christ casteth out the legion of devils, and suffereth them to enter into the herd of swine. MARK 5:21 He is entreated by Jairus to go and heal his daughter. MARK 5:25 By the way he healeth a woman of an inveterate issue of blood. MARK 5:35 He raiseth Jairus's daughte... [ Continue Reading ]

Mark 5:21

Ver. 21-24. This whole history also is recorded both by Matthew and Luke, and we have already fully opened the several passages of it mentioned by all the evangelists, to which we refer the reader. (SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:18", &c.), Christ was now come over again into Galilee, where though the temp... [ Continue Reading ]

Mark 5:25

Ver. 25-34. SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:18", and following verses to MATTHEW 9:22, upon this whole history, containing a passage which happened in the way between the place where our Saviour first heard of the sickness of Jairus's daughter and his house, whither our Saviour was now going. We shall in th... [ Continue Reading ]

Mark 5:35

Ver. 35-43. There is nothing in this history needeth further notes for explication, than what we gave in the notes on Matthew, to which I here refer the reader; SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:18", SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:19", SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 9:23", and following verses to MATTHEW 9:31. There is nothi... [ Continue Reading ]

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