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See this passage illustrated in the notes at Matthew 16:13.
Mark 8:32
HE SPAKE THAT SAYING OPENLY - With boldness or confidence, or without
parables or figures, so that there could be no possibility...
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CHAPTER 8
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1. The feeding of the Four Thousand. (Mark 8:1. Matthew 15:32)
2. The Pharisees ask a sign. (Mark 8:10 .Matthew 16:1
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MARK 8:27 TO MARK 9:1. THE GREAT CONFESSION, AND THE FIRST VIEW OF THE
CROSS. Here opens a new section of the gospel. The tendency to seek
retirement with the Twelve, pronounced from Mark 6:31 onwards...
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COMPASSION AND CHALLENGE (Mark 8:1-10)...
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IF HE SHALL GAIN, &c. See App-118.
WORLD. Greek. _kosmos._ App-129.
SOUL. life. Same word as life "in Mark 8:35. See Matthew 16:26....
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ὨΦΕΛΕΙ͂ ([1790][1791][1792] rather than ὠφελήσει
([1793][1794][1795][1796][1797][1798]). ΚΕΡΔΗ͂ΣΑΙ …
ΖΗΜΙΩΘΗ͂ΝΑΙ ([1799][1800][1801] rather than ἐὰν
κερδήσῃ … ζημιωθῇ
([1802][1803][1804][1805][1806][1...
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34–9:1. THE DUTY OF SELF-SACRIFICE
Matthew 16:24-28; Luke 9:23-27...
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Ver 34. And when He had called the people unto Him with His disciples
also, He said unto them, "Whosoever will come after Me, let him deny
himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 35. For whosoe...
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_JESUS' INSTRUCTIONS ON DISCIPLESHIP -- MARK 8:34-38:_ If we truly
believe that Jesus is the Messiah we will follow Him at all cost._ _
He calls people to Him, to know Him and to lovingly obey Him. Th...
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_SUMMARY 8:14 TO 9:50_
The two miracles recorded in the preceding sectionthe cure of the
blind man at Bethsaida (Mark 8:22-26), and the casting out of the
obstinate demon (Mark 9:14-29)are additional...
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7. JESUS THE MESSIAH 8:279:1
_TEXT 8:27_9:1
And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea
Philippi: and in the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them,
Whom do men say t...
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And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea
Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them,
Whom do men say that I am?
For the exposition, see the notes at...
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19-20 See Mar_6:41-44; Mar_8:7-9.]
19 The comparison here suggested by our Lord is most striking and
important. He is seeking to show them that God's blessing comes in _
inverse ratio _ to human provi...
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FEEDING THE FOUR THOUSAND. THE SIGN FROM HEAVEN. HEALING OF A BLIND
MAN. CONFESSION OF PETER
1-10. Feeding the four thousand (Matthew 15:32). See on Mt....
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CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL
_KEITH SIMONS_
This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 8
FOOD FOR 4000 PEOPLE
VERSES 1-10
Jesus gave food to a large crowd that did not h...
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CHAPTER 8:32 - 9:1 (MARK 8:32 - MARK 9:1)
THE REBUKE OF PETER
"And He spake the saying openly. And Peter took Him, and began to
rebuke Him.".. "But when He had turned around and looked at His
discipl...
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_First lesson on the cross_....
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to Mark 9:1. _At Caesarea Philippi_ (Matthew 16:13-28; Luke 9:18-27)....
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THE COST OF FOLLOWING JESUS
Mark 8:22-38; Mark 9:1
Our attention has been drawn to the Master's sighs; here, however, was
another characteristic act. He spat on the eyes of the blind man,
perhaps to...
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This was the second miracle of feeding. Our Lord knew whence these
people came, and was solicitous for them on their long journey home if
they departed without food. The miracle was the result.
The wa...
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(11) For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul?
(11) They are the most foolish of all men who purchase the pleasures
of this life with the loss of everla...
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DISCIPLESHIP
Matthew 16:24-26; Mark 8:34-37; Luke 9:23-25. Mark: “Calling to Him
the multitude, along with His disciples, He said to them, Whosoever
wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, take...
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(34) And when he had called the people _unto him,_ with his disciples
also, he said unto them, Who soever will come after me, let him deny
himself; and take up his cross, and follow me. (35) For whoso...
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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...
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_PROFIT AND LOSS_
‘For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul?’
Mark 8:36
Christ does not ask men how they will answer at God’s bar for their
lives, onl...
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We shall find in chapter 8 another example of that which we have been
noticing. Jesus leads the blind man out of the town. He does not
forsake Israel wherever there is faith; but He separates the one...
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FOR WHAT SHALL IT PROFIT A MAN,.... In the long run, in the issue of
things, who by denying Christ, and his Gospel, may not only save his
life for the present, but procure for himself great riches and...
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For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and
lose his own soul?
Ver. 36. _For what shall it profit a man_] And yet many do as Shimei,
that, to seek his servants, lost himself...
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_When he had called the people unto him_ To hear a truth of the last
importance, and one that equally concerned them all; _whosoever will
come after_ me And be a disciple of mine, entitled to all the...
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CESAREA PHILIPPI; a town in the north part of Galilee, and near mount
Hermon. Philip the tetrarch greatly enlarged it, and called it Cesarea
in honor of Tiberius Cesar. Philippi was added to distingui...
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FOR WHAT SHALL IT PROFIT A MAN IF HE SHALL GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD, AND
LOSE HIS OWN SOUL?...
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Concerning true discipleship:...
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TITLE: Claim is not Commitment TEXT: Mark 8:34-38 PROPOSITION: Often
our claim does not match our level of commitment. QUESTION: How? KEY
WORD: Ways SCRIPTURE READING: Same INTRODUCTION:
1. Quotes fr...
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34-38 Frequent notice is taken of the great flocking there was to
Christ for help in various cases. All are concerned to know this, if
they expect him to heal their souls. They must not indulge the e...
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OLBGrk;
Ver. 36,37. Luke saith, if he lose himself and be cast away. Though
quchn was rightly translated _life_ in the former verse, the sense
justifying that translation of it there, yet here it is a...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VI " But plainly, unrighteous gain
is pleasure and pain, toil and fear; and, to speak comprehensively,
the passions of the soul, the present of which is delightful,...
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Mark 8:36 For G1063 what G5101 profit G5623 (G5692) man G444 if G1437
gains G2770 (G5661) whole...
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‘For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit
his life?'
His question was this, is anything worth having or clinging on to if
it means losing eternal life? If we gain the whole wo...
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JESUS ADDRESSES THE DISCIPLES ALONG WITH A GATHERED CROWD (8:34-38).
Analysis of 8:34-38
a And He called to Him the crowd with His disciples, and said to them,
“If any man would come after me, let h...
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Mark 8:36-37. These verses are emended in accordance with the best
readings. life, same word as in Mark 8:35, comp. Matthew 16:25-26 _._
IN EXCHANGE, lit, ‘as a ransom price.' The price which the ear...
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SEE notes on Matthew 16:13-28. Mark omits the _blessing_ bestowed on
Peter, and the subsequent _promise_, but inserts the _rebuke_. A
significant fact, showing the humility of Peter. The reference to...
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Mark 8:36
Two questions meet us on the threshold of this great subject. What is
meant by the soul, to which this paramount value is ascribed? And why
should there be any natural enmity between the wo...
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Mark 8:35
I. The confession and rebuke of St. Peter seem to be closely connected
with the solemn teaching of the text. The fearfully wrong view which
St. Peter had taken of what was consistent with th...
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Mark 8:34
Saving One's Life by Losing It.
When Christ is preached in our day, men are not ashamed of Him on
precisely the same grounds that they were in the early days. Christ is
represented by great...
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CONTENTS: 4000 fed. Meaning of leaven explained. Blind man outside
Bethsaida healed. Peter's confession of faith. The value of a soul.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Peter, disciples, Satan, blind man, Pharisees...
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Mark 8:10. _He came into the parts of Dalmanutha,_ situate beyond the
Jordan, where Tiberias and Magdala were considerable towns.
Mark 8:12. _There shall no sign be given to this generation. Matthew...
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THEN JESUS BEGAN TO TEACH HIS DISCIPLES. Jesus would accomplish God's
purpose by his suffering and death (Luke 9:31; Hebrews 2:14-17). See
notes on Matthew 16:21-28. If, THEN, A MAN IS ASHAMED OF ME....
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_For what shall it profit a man?_
THE WORTH AND EXCELLENCY OF THE SOUL
The soul of man is of inestimable value.
1. In respect of its capacity of understanding.
2. In respect of its capacity of mor...
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JESUS PREDICTS HIS DEATH THE FIRST TIME MATTHEW 16:21-28; MARK 8:31-9;
LUKE 9:22-27; MATTHEW 16:21 From that time forth began Jesus
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CHAPTER 8 1 _Christ feedeth the people miraculously_ : 10 _refuses to
give a sign to the Pharisees_ : 14 _admonisheth his disciples to
beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Mark 8:27. CÆSAREA PHILIPPI.—This picturesquely situated town,
originally called Paneas, after a cavern dedicated to Pan in its
neighbourhood, was enlarged and fortifie...
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EXPOSITION
MARK 8:1, MARK 8:2
The opening words of the first verse seem to imply that our Lord
remained for some time on this, the north-east, side of the Sea of
Galilee. THE MULTITUDE BEING VERY GRE...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Mark's gospel, chapter 8.
Now, Mark has already told us how that Jesus fed five thousand men
beside the women and children with five loaves and two fish. Now we
find a...
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Hebrews 11:24; James 1:9; Job 2:4; Job 22:2; Luke 12:19;...
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Gain - lose. See on Matthew 16:26....
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Our Saviour had shewn in the former verses the great danger of seeking
to save our temporal life, by exposing to hazard our eternal life.
This he confirms in the words before us by. double argument: t...