SAID. continued to say. VERILY. SAY UNTO YOU. See the four similar asseverations, Matthew 10:23; Matthew 16:28; Matthew 23:36; Matthew 24:34 VERILY. Amen. See note on Matthew 5:18 not the some word as in Mark 9:1 Mark 9:2. NOT. in no wise, or by no means. Greek. _ou me._ App-105. This solemn assev... [ Continue Reading ]
AFTER. Greek. _meta._ App-104. Exclusive reckoning. Compare Luke 9:2 (inclusive). JESUS. See App-98. INTO. Greek. _cis._ App-104. TRANSFIGURED. transformed. Greek. _metmeoiphoa._ To change the form or appearance. Occurs only here, Matthew 17:2; Romans 12:2. and 2 Corinthians 3:18. Contrast _metasc... [ Continue Reading ]
SHINING. gleaming. Greek. _stilbo_. Occurs only here. SNOW. The whiteness _of nature._ SO AS NO FULLER, &c.. Divine supplement, here. NO. Greek. _on_. App-105. ON. Greek. _epi_. App-104. EARTH. Greek. _ge_ App-129. CAN WHITE THEM. is able to whiten them. The whiteness of art.... [ Continue Reading ]
ELIAS. Elijah. Compare Malachi 4:4; Malachi 4:5, WITH. together with. Greek. _sun._ App-104. Not the some word as in verses: Mark 9:8; Mark 9:10; Mark 9:19; Mark 8:24, Mar 8:50. MOSES. See note on Mark 1:44.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED AND SAID. See note on Deuteronomy 1:41. MASTER. Rabbi. App-98. Not the same word as in Mark 9:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
WIST. knew. Greek. _oida._ App-132. NOT. Greek. _ou_. App-105. Same word as in verses: Mark 9:18; Mark 9:28; Mark 9:30, Mar 18:37, Mar 18:39, Mar 18:40, Mar 18:44, Mar 18:46, Mar 18:48. Not the same as in Mark 1:39; Mark 1:41.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEM: i.e. Moses and Elijah. OUT OF. out from. Greek. _ek,_ App-104. MY BELOVED SON. My Son, the beloved. HEAR. hear ye. Compare Deuteronomy 18:19.... [ Continue Reading ]
SUDDENLY. Greek. _exapina._ Occurs only here in N.T. WITH. in company with. Greek. _meta._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
CAME. were coming. FROM. away from. Greek _apo._ App-104. TELL. relate to. NO MAN. no one. THE SON OF MAN See App-98. WERE. should have. FROM. out from. Greek. _ek._ App-104. THE DEAD. No Art. See App-139.... [ Continue Reading ]
KEPT. laid hold of and kept. WITH. to. Greek. _pros._ App-104. SHOULD MEAN. is: i.e. "What is the rising from among [other] dead [people]? ... [ Continue Reading ]
WHY SAY THE SCRIBES. ?. Tho scribes say, &c. FIRST. See Malachi 4:5; Malachi 4:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
VERILY. indeed. Greek. _men._ Not the same as in Mark 9:1. IT IS WRITTEN. it standeth written. OF. upon. Greek. _epi._ App-104. Not the same as in Mark 9:17. MUST SUFFER. See note on Mark 8:31.... [ Continue Reading ]
IS... COME. has... come. HAVE DONE. did. LISTED. desired, or liked. Greek. _thelo._ App-102.... [ Continue Reading ]
TO. Gr pros. App-104. MULTITUDE. crowd. ABOUT. around. Greek. _peri._ App-104. THE SCRIBES. This particularizing the scribes as questioners is. Divine supplement, here.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND, &c.: Mark 9:15 and Mark 9:16 are also. Divine supplement, here. STRAIGHTWAY. See notes on Mark 1:10; Mark 1:12 PEOPLE. crowd. Same word as in Mark 9:14. BEHELD. saw, as in Mark 9:14. WERE GREATLY AMAZED. Greek. _ekthambeomai_. to be greatly astonished. Occurs only here; and Mark 14:33; Mark... [ Continue Reading ]
OF from among. Greek. _ek_. App-104. MASTER. = Teacher. App-98. Mark 9:1. Not the same word as in Mark 9:5. UNTO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. SPIRIT. Greek _pneuma._ App-101.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE TAKETH. it seizeth hold of. HE TEARETH HIM. it dasheth him down. AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton,_ App-6, emphasizing each detail. FOAMETH. foameth [at the mouth]. GNASHETH. grindeth. This and "pineth away" are. Divine supplement, here. COULD NOT. had not [the] power to.... [ Continue Reading ]
FAITHLESS. without faith; not treacherous, but unbelieving. GENERATION. See note on Matthew 11:16. SUFFER. bear with.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN HE SAW HIM.. Divine supplement, here. TARE. convulsed. WALLOWED FOAMING. These details are Divine supplements, here, WALLOWED. began to roll about.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND HE ASKED, &c. verses: Mark 9:21 are. Divine supplement, here. OF. CHILD. From childhood... [ Continue Reading ]
TO. in order to; or, that it might. IF THOU CANST. No doubt is implied. See App-118. COMPASSION. Relying on this rather than on the Lord's power. ON. Greek. _epi._ App-104. US. Note the tender sympathy of the father.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF THOU CANST. Note how the Lord gives back the fathers question, with the same condition implied. BELIEVE. Omitted by. Tr. [A] WH R; not by the Syriac all things. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (App-6). All things included in the promise.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE CHILD. Greek. _paidion._ App-108. CRIED OUT. Inarticulate. AND SAID. began to say. Articulate. LORD. App-98. B. a.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOUL. unclean. CHARGE. command.... [ Continue Reading ]
CRIED. cried out. RENT HIM. threw him into convulsions. AS ONE. as though. SAID, HE IS. said that he was.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE. a. HIM. it.... [ Continue Reading ]
THIS KIND. Showing that there are different kinds of spirits. BY. Greek. _en._ App-104. AND FASTING. Omitted by LT [Tr.]. WH R; not by the Syriac.... [ Continue Reading ]
PASSED THROUGH. were passing along through. THROUGH, i.e. not through the cities, but passed along through Galilee past them. Greek. _dia_ App-104, Mark 9:1. WOULD. wished. App-102.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE TAUGHT. He began teaching [Imperf.) The continuation of Mark 8:31 SAID UNTO THEM. said unto them that. THE SON OF MAN. See App-98. This was the _second_ announcement. See the Structure, "T", p. 1402. IS. will be, or, is to be. Figure of speech _Heterosis_ (of Tense), App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAYING. Greek. _rhema_ (the first time it is thus rendered). _Rhema_ denotes _a word, saying, or_ sentence in its outward form, as made up of words (i.e. Parts of Speech): whereas logos denotes _a word_ or saying as the expression of thought: hence, the thing spoken or written, the account, &c. give... [ Continue Reading ]
AND HE CAME, &c. 33-35.. Divine supplement, here. TO. into. Greek. _eis._ App-104. IN. Greek. _en_. App-104. Same as in verses: Mark 9:36; Mark 9:50. not the same as in verses: Mark 9:37; Mark 9:39; Mark 9:42. DISPUTED. were discussing. AMONG. Greek. _pros._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAD DISPUTED. had been discussing. GREATEST. greater.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAT DOWN. took His seat (as Teacher). CALLED. Denoting solemnity in so doing. IF ANY MAN, &c. The condition is assumed as. fact. App-118. DESIRE. Greek. _thelo_ App-102. SHALL BE. will be. SERVANT. Greek _diakonos, a_ voluntary servant. Compare Eng. "deacon".... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN HE HAD TAKEN HIM IN HIS ARMS. This is all one verb _(enankalisamenos),_ and Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN. _Greek. epi._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
JOHN ANSWERED. His conscience was touched; for he remembered what he had done, and confessed it. DEVILS. demons.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT. Greek _me._ App-105.... [ Continue Reading ]
AGAINST. Greek. _kata_. App-104. ON OUR PART. for (_huper_. on our behalf. App-104.) us.... [ Continue Reading ]
YE BELONG TO CHRIST. ye are Christ's. CHRIST. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL OFFEND. shall have caused to stumble. BELIEVE IN. See App-150. BETTER. good. THAT. if.. simple hypothesis. App-118.:2. A MILLSTONE. a great millstone (turned by an ass). Compare Matthew 18:6; Luke 17:2. A Greek and Roman punishment: not Jewish.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF.. contingent hypothesis. App-118. OFFEND. (constantly) cause thee to stumble. Not the same word as in Mark 9:42 LIFE. Greek. _zoe_ (App-170.) With Art.: i.e. into resurrec tion life, or life eternal. See note on Matthew 9:18. HELL. Greek. _Geenna._ See App-131. THE FIRE THAT NEVER SHALL BE QU... [ Continue Reading ]
WORM. See Iea. Mar 66:24, and compare Exodus 16:20; Job 7:5. Job 17:44. Job 19:26; Job 21:26; Job 24:20; Isaiah 14:11. This verse and Mark 9:46 are omitted by. (Tr.] WH R, not the Syriac.... [ Continue Reading ]
HALT. lame.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE KINGDOM OF GOD. See App-114. HELL FIRE the _Geenna_ of fire. See note on Mark 9:43.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHERE, &c. This is included in all the texts; and is quoted from Isaiah 66:24.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVERY ONE SHALL BE SALTED WITH FIRE. Occurs only here in N.T. EVERY SACRIFICE, &c. Some texts omit this clause, but not the Syriac Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 2:13). This is intro duced by "For", as. reason why the lesser (finite and temporal) evil is "good" compared with the greater (and fi... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT IF, &c. Figure of speech _Paraoemia_ (App-6). LOST HIS SALTNESS. become saltless. WHEREWITH. with (Greek. _en._ App-104.) what. Compare Matthew 5:13; Luke 14:34. SEASON IT?. restore it? IN. within. (Greek. _en_ (App-104.) ONE WITH ANOTHER. among (Greek. _en._ App-104.) yourselves. This refe... [ Continue Reading ]