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WHICH DEVOUR WIDOWS’ HOUSES - Which devour the families of widows,
or the means of supporting their families. This they did under
pretence of counseling them in the knowledge of the law and in the
man...
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CHAPTER 12
_ 1. The Parable of the Vineyard. (Mark 12:1 .Matthew 21:33; Luke
20:9)_
2. The Question concerning the Tribute Money. (Mark 1
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A WARNING AGAINST THE SCRIBES. These verses read like a summary of or
a fragment from the longer discourse in Q. The reference to widows-'
houses is found only in Mk. Its meaning is obscure. Did they...
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REJECTION AND RETRIBUTION (Mark 12:1-12)...
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DEVOUR. eat up. Being occupied in making wills and conveyances of
property, they abused their office.
GREATER DAMNATION. heavier judgment....
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_devour widows" houses_ as guardians and administrators of their
property
_greater damnation_ "pei taken longe dom," Wyclif. The word denotes
"judgment," "punishment." The verb from which it comes den...
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ΚΑΤΕΣΘΊΟΝΤΕΣ ΤᾺΣ ΟἸΚΊΑΣ. Here again we have an
easy conversational style; τῶν θελόντων is forgotten.
These Scribes abused the hospitality and benevolence of devout women.
Widows are mentioned as being...
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38–40. CHRIST’S CONDEMNATION OF THE SCRIBES
Matthew 23:1-7; Luke 20:45-47...
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VER 38. AND HE SAID UNTO THEM IN HIS DOCTRINE, "BEWARE OF THE SCRIBES,
WHICH LOVE TO GO IN LONG CLOTHING, AND LOVE SALUTATIONS IN THE
MARKETPLACES, 39. AND THE CHIEF SEATS IN THE SYNAGOGUES, AND THE
U...
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_JESUS TEACHING IN THE TEMPLE -- MARK 12:35-44:_ The Jews had to admit
that Jesus was a descendant of David according to the flesh. However,
they denied that He was divine or related to him in any spi...
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ΚΑΤΕΣΘΊΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΚΑΤΕΣΘΊΩ
(G2719) пожирать, поедать,
ΧΗΡΏΝ _gen. pl. от_ ΧΉΡΑ (G5503) вдова. В
обществе того времени вдовы не имели
никаких прав, так что Он обвиняет
книжников в зл...
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8. JESUS WARNS AGAINST THE SCRIBES 12:38-40
_TEXT 12:38-40_
And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, which desire to
walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the market-places, and...
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_SUMMARY 11:1 TO 12:44_
In this section the historian has presented only one miracle, that of
withering the barren fig-tree. The section is chiefly taken up with
conversations and speeches, in which s...
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Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers:
these shall receive greater damnation.
WHICH DEVOUR WIDOWS' HOUSES, AND FOR A PRETENCE MAKE LONG PRAYERS:
THESE SHALL RECEIVE GREA...
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18 Now that He has answered the hardest question of the Pharisees and
Herodians, the Sadducees bring Him their best argument against the
truth of resurrection. There is the constant tendency, even amo...
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12:40 judgment. (e-19) _ Krima_ , lit. 'sentence.' see Note, Luke
20:47 ....
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CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL
_KEITH SIMONS_
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CHAPTER 12
THE GARDEN AND THE CRUEL WORKERS
VERSES 1-12
A servant does his work on behalf...
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CHAPTER 12:35-40 (MARK 12:35)
DAVID'S LORD
"And Jesus answered and said, as He taught in the temple, How say the
scribes that the Christ is the Son of David? David himself said in the
Holy Spirit,--...
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οἱ κατεσθίοντες : this verse is probably still to be
regarded as a continuation of the description of the scribes
commencing with τῶν θελόντων, only the writer has lost the
sense of the original const...
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_Warning against the influence of the scribes_ (Luke 20:45-47). As if
encouraged by the manifest sympathy of the crowd, Jesus proceeds to
warn them against the baleful influence of their religious gui...
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THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
Mark 12:28-44
To the young ruler our Lord named one command as great-the love of
one's neighbor. Now, in answer to this scribe, he turned with unerring
choice, first to Deutero...
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In this parable of the vineyard the Lord very graphically sketched for
those people their own national history, and condemned them thereby.
"They perceived that He spake the parable against them." The...
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WOES AGAINST THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES
Luke 20:47; Mark 12:40; Matthew 23:13-39. “Woe unto you, scribes and
Pharisees, hypocrites! because you devour the houses of widows, and
through pretense make lo...
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_ REFLECTIONS._
PAUSE my soul over the many precious contents in this blessed chapter!
Both the Jewish nation, and the Jewish church, have been as the LORD's
vineyard. Oh! the boundless grace of JEHOV...
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(35) And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How
say the scribes that Christ is the son of David? (36) For David
himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou...
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The transfiguration, as a matter of fact witnessed by the eyes of
chosen witnesses, introduces naturally the great change that was about
to be effected by the mighty power of God; for that wondrous sc...
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The Lord afterwards gives the substance of the whole law, as the
principle of blessing between the creature and God, and that which
formed the touchstone for the heart in the rejection of Christ. I sa...
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WHICH DEVOUR WIDOWS' HOUSES,.... Matthew 23:14....
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Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers:
these shall receive greater damnation.
Ver. 40. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 23:14 _"_...
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_Beware of the scribes_ See that ye do not imitate their hypocrisy, or
imbibe their principles, and be on your guard against their insidious
counsels and designs. There was an absolute necessity for t...
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Warning against hypocrisy. Matthew 23:1-12....
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A last warning of Jesus:...
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WHICH DEVOUR WIDOWS' HOUSES, AND FOR A PRETENSE MAKE LONG PRAYERS:
THESE SHALL RECEIVE GREATER DAMNATION.
Mark gives only a very short section of the last woe of Jesus upon the
scribes and Pharisees,...
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TITLE: Jesus, Son of Seven TEXT: Mark 12:35-40 PROPOSITION: Jesus is
both the descendent and Lord of David. QUESTION: How? KEY WORD:
Connections READING: Same INTRODUCTION:
1. The other day I got a c...
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35-40 When we attend to what the Scriptures declare, as to the person
and offices of Christ, we shall be led to confess him as our Lord and
God; to obey him as our exalted Redeemer. If the common peop...
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SEE POOLE ON "MARK 12:39...
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Mark 12:40 devour G2719 (G5723) widows G5503 houses G3614 and G2532
pretense G4392 make G4336 long G3117 prayers...
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Mark 12:38-40. THE DENUNCIATORY DISCOURSE. Matthew, writing for Jewish
Christians, gives a full report; but early Gentile readers only heeded
this brief outline....
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Mark 12:40. AND FOR A PRETENCE. The sense is: They devour widows'
houses, and that too while they are praying at great length.
Ecclesiastical officials may repeat this crime, by attaching to
themselve...
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DEVOUR WIDOWS' HOUSES
(ο κατεσθοντες τας οικιας των χηρων). New
sentence in the nominative. Terrible pictures of civil wrong by graft
grabbing the homes of helpless widows. They inveigled widows in...
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Mark 12:12. _And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the
people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and
they left him, and went their way._
Christ's enemies could not i...
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CONTENTS: Parable of householder demanding fruit from his vineyards.
The tribute question. Jesus answers the Sadducees. The great
commandments. The widow's mite.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Caesa...
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Mark 12:1. _A certain man planted a vineyard._ See on Matthew 20:1.
The idea conveys an enlarged view of its magnitude, conformably to
what is said in Psalms 80. and Isaiah 5.
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WATCH OUT FOR THE TEACHERS OF THE LAW. Mark condenses Matthew 23:1-36
into just three verses. See notes there. WHO LIKE TO WALK AROUND IN
THEIR LONG ROBES. Only Mark gives this. These long robes, swee...
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_Beware of the Scribes which love to go in long clothing._
RECKLESSNESS OF AMBITION
There is the Synagogue of Ambition, whose bond of union is the lust of
place and of power. Let Diotrephes be its re...
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JESUS WARMS AGAINST THE RELIGIOUS LEADERS MATTHEW 23:1-12; MARK
12:38-40; LUKE 20:45-47; MATTHEW 23:1 Then spake Jesus to the mul
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CHAPTER 12 1 _The parable of the vineyard_. 13 _Touching the paying of
tribute_. 18 _The Sadducees confuted_. 35 _A difficulty proposed to
the scribes._ VER. 1 _. Planted a vineyard._ Gr.
_ε̉φύτευσεν_...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Mark 12:39. UPPERMOST ROOMS AT FEASTS.—_Chief places in the
suppers_—the most important meal of the day, and the most
fashionable entertainment.
Mark 12:40. GREATER DA...
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EXPOSITION
MARK 12:1
AND HE BEGAN TO SPEAK UNTO THEM IN PARABLES. This particular parable
which follows was specially directed against the scribes and
Pharisees; but it was uttered in the presence o...
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Mark's gospel, chapter 12.
Now we remember that Jesus is in the temple. This is the day after He
had cleansed it again. It is on Tuesday. It is His final week. Sunday
He had made His triumphant entry...
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2 Timothy 3:6; Ezekiel 22:25; Luke 12:47; Luke 12:48; Luke 20:47;...
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Widows ' houses. People often left their whole fortune to the temple,
and a good deal of the temple - money went, in the end, to the Scribes
and Pharisees. The Scribes were universally employed in mak...