The Gospels [4.] Major Prophets Christ asked them, not that he might be informed, but that they might observe it themselves, and inform one another. 7 And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Jesus was the only person to do this perfectly, but we are to follow in His steps (and follow Me). Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side. (2.) Mark 9:2-9; Mark 9:30-37; Mark 9:38-50; Mark 10 Commentary. G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible This was the second miracle of feeding. II. Here appears the faith of those that brought himthey doubted not but that one touch of Christ's hand would recover him his sight; but the man himself showed not that earnestness for, or expectation of, a cure that other blind men did. i. Jesus Himself had the opportunity to gain the world by worshipping Satan (Luke 4:5-8), but He found life and victory in obedience instead. Having ears, hear ye not that which you have been so often told? Peter seemed to mind more the things that relate to the lower world, and the life that now is, than those which relate to the upper world, and the life to come. In the thinking of most people in Jesus day, the Messiah was a political and national superman. a. In these verses, we are told. (Mark 8:35-9:1) Why we must take up our cross and follow Jesus. They shall not share with him in his glory then, that were not willing to share with him in his disgrace now. , , , Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. Yet, on the way, as we shall see, he is still ministering to men, still healing, still comforting, still cleansing, restoring, and blessing men. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. a. Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him: Peters intent was love for Jesus, but he was unwittingly used of Satan. The picture is of a man, already condemned, required to carry his cross on the way to the place of execution, as Jesus was required to do. (Wessel), iii. Each time the disciples respond was some act of pride, ignorance, or self-interest (8:32; 9:33-34; 10:35-41). GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point (Mark 8:11-12) The Pharisees ask for a sign from heaven. (Mark 8:27-30) Peter confesses Jesus as the Messiah. Hi Sean, first time I've asked a question in ages because I'm usually too busy but I'm always listening to the podcasts, thank you for all the great conten Pukekohe Mare Miss Lu Repeats her Performance of Last Year and Some of them had come from long distances. Mark 8:34-38 Losing Your Life to Save It. What Peter said was in contradiction to the spiritual authority over him. We see both a hungry multitude and a compassionate Jesus, so Jesus presented the dilemma to the disciples: what do we do? Let us sit down, and count the cost, whether we can prefer our advantages by Christ before life itself, whether we can bear to think of losing our life for Christ's sake and the gospel's. When God spoke to particular persons in a particular case, out of the road of his common dispensation, they were encouraged to ask a sign, as Gideon and Ahaz; but when he speaks in general to all, as in the law and the gospel, sending each with their own evidence, it is presumption to prescribe other signs than what he has given. And they said, Seven. We have read a great deal of the doctrine Christ preached, and the miracles he wrought, which were many, and strange, and well-attested, of various kinds, and wrought in several places, to the astonishment of the multitudes that were eye-witnesses of them. In these 20 centuries after Jesus, we sanitized and ritualized the cross. Jesus was the only person to do this perfectly, but we are to follow in His steps (and follow Me). Then the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, testing Him. Non sapisThou art not wise (so it may be read) in the things of God, but in the things of men. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. Adult Bible Studies Spring 2022 Theme: FollowThe lessons this quarter are confined to two units so that we can observe the season of Lent. The New Testament His cautioning his disciples to take heed of the leaven of Pharisaism and Herodianism, ver 14-21. With his mind on the things of men, Peter saw the Messiah only as the embodiment of power and strength, instead of as a suffering servant. 25 After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly. And they said, Seven. 1 In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, 2 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: 3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far. Poetical Books In 8:22-26 Jesus privately heals a man's blindness, though it requires two steps to complete the process. Never let the Pharisee say, that Christ's disciples fast not. b. Now that the disciples are convinced that Jesus is the Christ, they may bear to hear of his sufferings, which Christ now begins to give them notice of, v. 31. Cara Mengundang Roh Halus Putri Raja Jin. Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. Jesus performs a mass feeding (Mark 8:1-9; Mark 6:31-44), publicly disagrees with the religious leaders (Mark 8:10-21; Mark 7:1-23), and performs a healing miracle that the Old Testament associates with the Messiah (Mark 8:22-26; Mark 7:31-37). If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. Luke-Acts Historical Books In our last study, we looked at verses 1-21 of chapter 8. How he refused to gratify the Pharisees, who challenged him to give them a sign from heaven. We can imagine Jesus hoping one of the disciples might say, Jesus, You did this before. (1.) GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point They claim that this was merely a retelling of the feeding of the 5,000. We are called to rebel against the tyranny of the flesh, against the fear and conformity of the world, against the traditions of man. We can be sure that Peter was not aware that he spoke for Satan, just as a moment before he was not aware that he spoke for God. 7. They demanded of him a sign from heaven, as if the signs he gave them on earth, which were more familiar to them, and were more capable of being examined and enquired into, were not sufficient. Now Jesus told them that they had to do the same thing. IV. May 25, 2017. Jesus is coming again in glory, and if we will rebel against the world, the flesh, and the devil, we will share in the glory. When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me., a. The Messiah will be the most destructive conqueror in history, smashing his enemies into utter extinction. (Barclay). His giving of sight to a blind man at Bethsaida, ver 22-26. They asked for a dramatic sign from the sky, something similar to Elijahs fire from heaven (1 Kings 18:38). You begin to get a little stronger and you begin to loose that tremendous hunger. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him. In 10:46-52, Jesus publicly heals the blindness of Bartimaeus, the beggar, in one step. Active. 21 And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand? What Peter said didnt line up with the Scriptures. Christ checked him for his opposition (v. 33); He turned about, as one offended, and looked on his disciples, to see if the rest of them were of the same mind, and concurred with Peter in this, that, if they did, they might take the reproof to themselves, which he was now about to give to Peter; and he said, Get thee behind me, Satan. The notice he gave his disciples of his own approaching sufferings (ver 31-33), and the warning he gave them to prepare for sufferings likewise, ver 34-38. The Messiah was a symbol of strength, not weakness. (Wessel), ii. You dont lose a seed when you plant it, though it seems dead and buried. To this they have an answer ready, Thou art the Christ, the Messiah often promised, and long expected, v. 29. Matthew 9:35,Matthew 13:54,Mark 1:21,Mark 6:2,Mark 10:1,Luke 4:15,Luke. The Gospels 39 And sending away the crowds, Jesus got into the boat and came to the region of Magadan. And He left them, and getting into the boat again, departed to the other side. 10:33. 37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? Denying self means to live as an others-centered person. He condemned the generation who sought a sign. The cross was a real . Perhaps Christ took the blind man out of the town, that he might have a larger prospect in the open fields, to try his sight with, than he could have in the close streets. Though a moment before Peter spoke as a messenger of God, he then spoke as a messenger of Satan. Going with Jesus means often going against the tides of opinion, values, behaviour or thought. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. John Piper May 23, 2017. Take heed, beware: Jesus essentially said, Beware of the evil way the Pharisees and Herod think of the Kingdom of the Messiah, for in a short time I will reveal the truth of it to you. Both Herod and the Pharisees idealized the Kingdom as domineering power and authority. Assuredly, I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation.. This is following Jesus at its simplest: He carried a cross, and walked down death row; so must those who follow Him. "True it is," said Bishop Hooper, the night before he suffered martyrdom, "that life is sweet, and death is bitter, but eternal death is more bitter, and eternal life is more sweet." He asked this question as an introduction to a more important follow-up question. i. Jesus probably choose this method at this time as an illustration to His disciples, showing them then that their spiritual blindness shown in the previous passage will be healed, but only gradually. range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed Afterward, when he was nailed to the cross, they prescribed a new sign; Let him come down from the cross, and we will believe him; thus obstinate infidelity will still have something to say, though ever so unreasonable. Commentary on Mark 8:27-38 Matt Skinner These verses are crucial for understanding the Gospel according to Mark as a whole and for fathoming what it means to be Christian. He took hold of him, as it were to stop and hinder him, took him in his arms, and embraced him (so some understand it); he fell on his neck, as impatient to hear that his dear Master should suffer such hard things; or he took him aside privately, and began to rebuke him. Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Toward the close of the OT period, the word anointed assumed a special meaning. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Do you not yet perceive nor understand? The infidelity of those that have long enjoyed the means of conviction, is a great grief to the Lord Jesus; it troubles him, that sinners should thus stand in their own light, and put a bar in their own door. As Christ has a compassion for all that are in wants and straits, so he has a special concern for those that are reduced to straits by their zeal and diligence in attending on him. They must not indulge the ease of the body. As we have seen, Mark is fond of groups of three, and this is the first of three triads that emphasize Jesus's Messianic role. The Passage in Context Almost exactly at the book's midpoint, this passage initiates a major shift in Mark's plot. Mark 10:2-16; Mark 10:17-31; Mark 10:35-45; Mark 10:46-52; Mark 11 Commentary. 8. The cross wasnt about religious ceremonies; it wasnt about traditions and spiritual feelings. That our Lord Jesus was greatly followed; The multitude was very great (v. 1); notwithstanding the wicked arts of the scribes and Pharisees to blemish him, and to blast his interest, the common people, who had more honesty, and therefore more true wisdom, than their leaders, kept up their high thoughts of him. Scriptures: Mark 8:22-26. c. No sign shall be given to this generation: Jesus refused because His miracles are not done with the intention of convincing hardened unbelievers. He put his hands again upon his eyes, to disperse the remaining darkness, and then bade him look up again, and he saw every man clearly, v. 25. We will do that "when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels" (Mark 8:38). The person carrying a cross knew they couldnt save themselves. THE CONTEXT This lesson is bracketed by the story of Jesus healing a blind man at Bethsaida (8:22-26) and another blind man, Bartimaeus, at Jericho (10:46-25). Christ's time to act for the relief of his people, is, when things are brought to the last extremity; when they were ready to faint, Christ provided for them. 1. Who do men say that I am? Mark Commentary. As if he that multiplied five loaves, and seven, could not multiply one." If Jesus Christ had come into the world as a mighty and opulent man, clothed with earthly glories and honours, he would have had a multitude of partisans, and most of them hypocrites. (Clarke). David Guzik commentary on Mark 9 describes the transfiguration of Jesus, and how Jesus casts out a difficult demon from a boy. He expostulates with them upon this demand; "Why doth this generation seek after a sign; this generation, that is so unworthy to have the gospel brought to it, and to have any sign accompanying it; this generation, that so greedily swallows the traditions of the elders, without the confirmation of any sign at all; this generation, into which, by the calculating of the times prefixed in the Old Testament, they might easily perceive that the coming of the Messiah must fall; this generation, that has had such plenty of sensible and merciful signs given them in the cure of their sick? That he might not invite them to follow him for the loaves, he did not supply them but when they were utterly reduced, and then he sent them away. 31 And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. b. Those that followed him, underwent a great deal of difficulty in following him; They were with him three days, and had nothing to eat, that was hard service. [3.] (Mark 8:34) In light of His mission, Jesus warns those who want to follow Him. 1:16. Mark 8:27-33 The Ultimate Good News-Bad News. "Expository Notes on the Gospel of Mark" (Neptune, New Jersey: Loizeaux Brothers, 1979), Lane, William L. "The Gospel of Mark" (The New International Commentary on the New Testament) (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans, 1974), Trapp, John "A Commentary on the Old and New Testaments" Volume 5 (Matthew to Revelation) (Eureka, California: Tanski Publications, 1997), Wessel, Walter W. "Mark: The Expositor's Bible Commentary" Volume 8 (Matthew-Luke) (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1984), Wiersbe, Warren W. "Be Diligent (Mark): Serving Others as You Walk with the Master Servant" (The BE Series Commentary) (Colarado Springs, Colorado: Victor, 1987). Peter little thought to have had such a sharp rebuke for such a kind dissuasive, but perhaps expected as much commendation now for his love as he had lately for his faith. We practice self-denial when, for a good purpose, we occasionally give up things or activities. The two express the same idea. In this morning's passage, Jesus called on his disciples to declare their faith publicly. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Much has been made about the fact that Jesus heals a physically blind man directly after dealing with spiritually blind Pharisees (Mark 8:11-12) and disciples (Mark 8:14-21). Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul? Their understanding should have been based on seeing what Jesus already did. Scripture: Mark 8:34-38. The bounty of Christ is inexhaustible, and, to evidence that, Christ repeated this miracle, to show that he is still the same for the succour and supply of his people that attend upon him. ii. Not that Christ always went by this rule, but thus he would sometimes put a rebuke upon those who came to him, doubting. ii. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, [XII] giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive . Luke-Acts Our Lord Jesus allowed his disciples to be free with him, but Peter here took too great a liberty. b. And they came to Bethsaida and they brought a blind man to Jesus and implored Him to touch him. 2. They will not see, and therefore shall not see. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospels will save it. Message Excerpt. And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. For eight chapters Mark has been presenting event after event, miracle after miracle, and statement after statement as evidence and proof that Jesus is the Messiah and that Jesus is the Son of God; that He is God in the flesh and that He is God among us. The event before us today comes in vs22-26, the healing of the blind man in Bethsaida. Peter opposed it; He took him, and began to rebuke him. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. He took himproslabomenos auton. He sighed deeply in His spirit: This attack and the unbelief it showed distressed Jesus. Observe here, 1. So they ate and were filled, and they took up seven large baskets of leftover fragments. Is your heart still hardened? These miracles of Christ should engage us all to follow him, whatever it cost us, not only as they were confirmations of his mission, but as they were explications of his design, and the tendency of that grace which he came to bring; plainly intimating that by his Spirit he would do that for our blind, deaf, lame, leprous, diseased, possessed souls, which he did for the bodies of those many who in those distresses applied themselves to him. Mark makes this declaration and then he writes the Gospel to show the evidence of this claim. If those that are spiritually blind, do not pray for themselves, yet let their friends and relations pray for them, that Christ would be pleased to touch them. c. Broke them and gave them to the His disciples to set before them: Jesus did what He only could do the creative miracle. Being Ashamed of Jesus Is Deadly Mark 8:34-38. verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. Let him deny himself, and take up his cross: It was bad enough for the disciples to hear that Jesus would suffer, be rejected, and die on a cross. ii. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. Stories about the happy couple who had a magical wedding and then died in a plane crash on the way to their honeymoon. Jesus was much more than John the Baptist, or Elijah, or a prophet. So He commanded the multitude to sit down, Broke them and gave them to the His disciples to set before them, So they ate and were filled, and they took up seven large baskets of leftover fragments, No sign shall be given to this generation, He had spit on his eyes and put His hands on him, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets, That the Son of Man must suffer many things, Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him, You are not mindful of the things of God, but the things of men, Let him deny himself, and take up his cross, Whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospels will save it. c. Jesus makes deny himself equal with take up his cross. He put His hands on his eyes again: This is the only gradual or progressive healing described in the ministry of Jesus. He didnt make a deliberate choice to reject God and embrace Satan; he simply let his mind settle on the things of men instead of the things of God, and Satan took advantage of it. The double CD, presented in a 6-panel digipack packaging, contains a special bonus CD of an exclusive recorded performance of the band's debut self-titlted album at London's infamous 100 Club.The . Frequent notice had been taken of the great flocking that there was to him for help in various cases: now this is written, that we may believe that he is the great Physician of souls, and may become his patients, and submit to his regimen; and here he tells us upon what terms we may be admitted; and he called all the people to him, to hear this, who modestly stood at some distance when he was in private conversation with his disciples. Raja jin tentu saja tak terima dan dengan licik ia ingin merebut kembali hutan tersebut. He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. What Peter said was in contradiction to the spiritual authority over him. Major Prophets 30 And he charged them that they should tell no man of him. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. We soon discover as we follow Jesus that his kingdom turns our expectations totally upside down . 1. Their main argument is, how could the disciples forget Jesus previous work so quickly? Yet even mature Christians, having experienced Gods power and provision, sometimes go on to act in unbelief. What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? This is one of the situations where we wish we had a recording of Jesus words to hear what tone of voice He used. Then He charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.. III. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. All they could think of was the bread that goes in the stomach, not the bread that goes in the soul. The cross was a way to execute people. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. We are therefore overwhelmed with present cares and distrusts, because we do not understand, and remember, what we have known and seen of the power and goodness of our Lord Jesus. He spoke this word openly: This was an unbelievable shock to anyone expecting or hoping that Jesus was the national and political messiah. Because Peter couldnt handle a suffering Messiah, he rebuked Jesus. b. In these 20 centuries after Jesus, we sanitized and ritualized the cross. Get behind Me, Satan! He denied them, and then left them, as men not fit to be talked with; if they will not be convinced, they shall not; leave them to their strong delusions. "Having eyes, don't you see? Christ doth not forbid him to tell it to others, but he must not tell it to any in the town. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. It is often much easier to be a tool of God or of the devil than we want to believe. In those days, the multitude being very great and having nothing to eat, Jesus called His disciples to Him and said to them, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat. II. Mark 8:22-26 Jesus' Power over Blindness. i. Here it was, as in the dispensing of manna, He that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack. The New Testament One reads of such terrible things now and then. a. I have compassion on the multitude: The situation was similar to the recent feeding of the five thousand. He was more than a national reformer, more than a miracle worker, more than a prophet. in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry. It is often much easier to be a tool of God or of the devil than we want to believe. (3.) 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