Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
Mark 7:14-23
14–23. THE SOURCE OF REAL DEFILEMENT
14–23. THE SOURCE OF REAL DEFILEMENT
Verse Mark 7:14. _WHEN HE HAD CALLED ALL THE PEOPLE_] But instead of παντα, _all_, παλιν, _again_, is the reading of BDL, later _Syriac_ in the margin, _Coptic, AEthiopic, Saxon, Vulgate_, all the _It...
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 15:1. Mark 7:1 CAME FROM JERUSALEM - Probably to observe his conduct, and to find matter of accusation against him. Mark 7
CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The Opposition of the Pharisees. (Mark 7:1 .Matthew 15:1)_ 2. Grace shown to the Syrophenician Woman. (Mark 7:24. Matthew
THE WASHING OF HANDS AND THE TRADITIONS OF THE ELDERS. This discussion with the Pharisees serves to bring out the antagonism of Jesus to the restrictions which separated Jews from Gentiles. Perhaps fo...
CLEAN AND UNCLEAN (Mark 7:1-4)...
He called the crowd to him again and said, "Listen to me, all of you and understand. There is nothing which goes into a man from outside which can render him unclean; but it is the things which come o...
PEOPLE. crowd. EVERY ONE OF YOU. all. But there are many to-day who neither "hear" nor understand....
_all the people_ Rather, WHEN HE HAD CALLED THE PEOPLE AGAIN UNTO HIM. As Wyclif has it in his Version, "and he eftsone clepinge to be cumpanye of peple....
Ver 14. And when he had called all the people unto Him, He said unto them, "Hearken unto Me every one of you, and understand: 15. There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile...
_WHAT REALLY DEFILES A PERSON MARK 7:14-23:_ The desire of Jesus was that the people would listen to and understand His teaching. The thing that defiles a person is not some dirt on their hands or fai...
ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΣΆΜΕΝΟΣ _aor. med._ (_indir. med._) _part. от_ ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΈΩ (G4341) созывать, призывать к себе кого-л. ΑΚΟΎΣΑΤΕ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΆΚΟΎΩ (G191) слышать, слушать, с последующ, _obj._ в _gen._...
DISCOURSE: 1429 THE MEANS OF SPIRITUAL DEFILEMENT Mark 7:14. _And when he had called all the people unto him, lie said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand: there is nothing fr...
HEARKEN UNTO ME, &C.— That is, "Let every one of you hearken to what I say, and attentively consider it, that ye may understand." See Mark 7:16....
C. CONFLICT OVER THE SOURCE OF DEFILEMENT. 7:14-23 _TEXT 7:14-23_ And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand: there is nothing from without the m...
_SUMMARY 6:1_7:23 The testimony for Jesus furnished by the preceding section, is based chiefly on the opinions which men formed concerning him. The disciples, though slow and hard of heart to realize...
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 15:1. The first words of this narrative show that the...
6-7 Compare Isa_29:13. 6 The religious Jew delighted in forms and ceremonies, pious ejaculations and protracted prayers, yet at heart he was not vitally concerned with the things of God. No better te...
EATING WITH UNWASHED HANDS. THE SYROPHOENICIAN WOMAN. HEALING OF A DEAF MAN 1-23. Eating with unwashed hands (Matthew 15:1). See on Mt. 3, 4. A note added by St. Mark for the benefit of his Gentile...
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 7 GOD’S PEOPLE MUST BE DIFFERENT VERSES 1-16 God’s people should not do all the sa...
CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 7:14-23 (Mark 7:14) THINGS WHICH DEFILE "And He called to Him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear Me all of you, and understand: there is nothing from without the man, th...
_Concerning ceremonial ablutions_ (Matthew 15:1-20)....
_The people taken into the discussion_. προσκαλεσάμενος : the people must have retired a little into the background, out of respect for the Jerusalem magnates. ἀκούσατέ μου, etc., hear me all ye, and...
BREAKING THE BONDS OF TRADITION Mark 7:1-23 The Pharisees laid great stress on ritual. They followed endless rules, both intricate and troublesome, as to ablutions and outward ceremonials. So long as...
In strong and clear language the Master denounced tradition as contrary to the commandment of God. 1. Things from without do not defile, and therefore are not sin. Temptation is not sin. 2. Only tha...
TRUE RELIGION INTERNAL & SPIRITUAL Matthew 15:10-20; Mark 7:14-23. Matthew: “Calling the multitude to Him, He said to them, Hear and understand. Not that which cometh into the mouth defileth a man; bu...
(14) And when he had called all the people _unto him,_ he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one _of_ you, and understand: (15) There is nothing from without a man that entering into him can defile...
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...
The ruling power in exercise among the Jews had shewn itself hostile to the testimony of God, and had put to death the one whom He had sent in the way of righteousness. The scribes, and those who pret...
AND WHEN HE, HAD CALLED ALL THE PEOPLE UNTO HIM,.... The Vulgate Latin, and Ethiopic versions, instead of "all", read again, and so do some copies: having said what was sufficient to stop the mouths o...
And when he had called all the people _unto him_, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one _of you_, and understand: Ver. 14. _Called all the people_] For he saw there was no good to be done upon...
_When he had called all the people unto him_ See note on Matthew 15:10. _He said, Hearken unto me, every one of you_ As if he had said, Hear how absurd the precepts are which the scribes inculcate upo...
To understand divine things, men must hearken diligently to the teachings of Christ in his works, his word, and his providence, and seek of him habitually the illuminating and purifying influences of...
Traditions of the scribes and Pharisees. Matthew 15:1-20....
CHRIST'S DENUNCIATION OF THE PHARISEES. Addressing the people:...
AND WHEN HE HAD CALLED ALL THE PEOPLE UNTO HIM, HE SAID UNTO THEM, HEARKEN UNTO ME, EVERY ONE OF YOU, AND UNDERSTAND:...
TITLE: Worms in the Apple TEXT: Mark 7:14-23 PROPOSITION: Many sins begin on the inside. QUESTION: Which? KEY WORD: Sins READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1. We often excuse sin - someone else led me astra...
14-23 Our wicked thoughts and affections, words and actions, defile us, and these only. As a corrupt fountain sends forth corrupt streams, so does a corrupt heart send forth corrupt reasonings, corrup...
Our Saviour's calling ALL THE PEOPLE UNTO HIM before he spake what next followeth, and his prefacing that discourse with, _Hearken every one of you, and understand, _ lets us know that what he was abo...
Mark 7:14 G2532 called G4341 (G5666) all G3956 multitude G3793 said G3004 (G5707) them G846 Hear...
THE SCRIBES FROM JERUSALEM RETURN TO LEARN SOME HOME TRUTHS (7:1-16). Jesus' continued impact is now brought out by the reappearance of the Doctors of Law from Jerusalem who have come down to investig...
JESUS CALLS ON THE CROWD TO CONSIDER THE HEART OF THE MATTER (7:14-17). Jesus now turned His attention to the crowd and asked them to consider what was at the heart of the matter. For the fact was th...
‘And he called to him the crowd again and said to them, “Take notice of me all of you and understand. There is nothing from outside a man that going into him can defile him. But the things that procee...
JESUS BEGINS TO REACH OUT TO GENTILES (7:1-8:21). At this stage in His ministry Jesus begins to reach out further afield, for from this point on He spends much time preaching in territory which is mai...
Mark 7:14. AND HE CALLED TO HIM THE MULTITUDE AGAIN. Not ‘all the multitude.' ‘Again ‘implies that during this questioning the crowd was not so closely about Him as usual, but it does not follow that...
The history of the last year of our Lord's ministry begins here. See notes on Matthew 15:1-20. Mark introduces several independent details: the fact that the opposers came from Jerusalem (Mark 7:1), t...
AND HE CALLED TO HIM THE MULTITUDE AGAIN (κα προσκαλεσαμενος παλιν τον οχλον). Aorist middle participle, calling to himself. The rabbis had attacked the disciples about not washing their hands befo...
CONTENTS: Jesus rebukes Pharisees. Healing of daughter of Syrophenician woman and a deaf and dumb man. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pharisees, scribes, disciples, Syrophenician woman, her daughter, deaf man, I...
Mark 7:3. _The pharisees, and all the jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not._ Their traditionary laws, which enjoined all possible corporeal purity, were built on the notion that a person mi...
_Then came together unto Him the Pharisees, and certain of the Scribes._ SCRIBES AND PHARISEES COMING TO CHRIST I. When they came. When Gennesaret turned its heart toward Him. When diseased bodies ha...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 7:1 Conflict arises between the Pharisees and Jesus over the issue of true moral purity. ⇐ ⇔...
JESUS TEACHES ABOUT INNER PURITY MATTHEW 15:1-20; MARK 7:1-23; MATTHEW 15:1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, Mar
CHAPTER 7 1 _The Pharisees find fault at the disciples for eating with unwashen hands_. 8 _They break the commandment of God by the traditions of men_. 14 _Meat defileth not the man_. 24 _He healeth t...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 7:3. OFT.—Literally, _with the fist_, hence _vigorously_. The idea is, that the Pharisees had inaugurated an elaborate and painstaking ceremonial, which was now ad...
EXPOSITION MARK 7:1, MARK 7:2 These verses, according to the Greek construction, should run thus: AND THERE ARE GATHERED TOGETHER UNTO THE PHARISEES, AND CERTAIN OF THE scribes, which had come from J...
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem (Mark 7:1). They came on up from Jerusalem to the area of Galilee. And when they saw some of his disci...
1 Kings 18:21; 1 Kings 22:28; Acts 8:30; Isaiah 6:9; Luke 12:1;...
Our blessed Saviour, leaving the Pharisees with some dislike, applies himself to the multitude, and instructs them in. very necessary and useful doctrine, touching the original cause of all spiritual...