| › Preface - PREFACE
The volume now in the reader's hands, is a continuation of a work already commenced by "Expository Thoughts on Matthew."
The nature of the ...read |
| › Chapter 1 - Mark 1:1-8
The Gospel of Mark, which we now begin, is in some respects unlike the other three Gospels. It tells us nothing about the birth and earl ...read |
| › Chapter 2 - Mark 2:1-12
This passage shows our Lord once more at Capernaum. Once more we find Him doing His accustomed work, preaching the word, and healing th ...read |
| › Chapter 3 - Mark 3:1-12
These verses show us our Lord again working a miracle. He heals a man in the synagogue, "who had a withered hand." Always about His Fat ...read |
| › Chapter 4 - Mark 4:1-20
These verses contain the parable of the sower. Of all the parables spoken by our Lord, none is probably so well-known as this. There is ...read |
| › Chapter 5 - Mark 5:1-17
These verses describe one of those mysterious miracles which the Gospels frequently record--the casting out of a devil. Of all the case ...read |
| › Chapter 6 - Mark 6:1-6
This passage shows us our Lord Jesus Christ in "his hometown," at Nazareth. It is a melancholy illustration of the wickedness of man's h ...read |
| › Chapter 7 - Mark 7:1-13
This passage contains a humbling picture of what human nature is capable of doing in religion. It is one of those Scriptures which ough ...read |
| › Chapter 8 - Mark 8:1-13
Once more we see our Lord feeding a great multitude with a few loaves and fish. He knew the heart of man. He saw the rise of cavilers a ...read |
| › Chapter 9 - Mark 9:1-13
The connection of this passage with the end of the last chapter ought never to be overlooked. Our Lord had been speaking of His own com ...read |
| › Chapter 10 - Mark 10:1-12
The opening verse of this passage shows us the patient perseverance of our Lord Jesus Christ as a teacher. We are told that "Jesus the ...read |
| › Chapter 11 - Mark 11:1-11
The event described in these verses, is a singular exception in the history of our Lord's earthly ministry. Generally speaking, we see ...read |
| › Chapter 12 - Mark 12:1-12
The verses before us contain a historical parable. The history of the Jewish nation, from the day that Israel left Egypt down to the t ...read |
| › Chapter 13 - Mark 13:1-8
The chapter we have now begun is full of prophecy--prophecy of which part has been fulfilled, and part remains to be accomplished. Two ...read |
| › Chapter 14 - Mark 14:1-9
This chapter begins that part of Mark's Gospel, which describes our Lord's sufferings and death. Hitherto we have chiefly seen our Savi ...read |
| › Chapter 15 - Mark 15:1-15
These verses begin the chapter in which Mark describes the slaying of "the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world." It is a ...read |
| › Chapter 16 - Mark 16:1-8
Let us observe, in this passage, the power of strong love to Christ. We have a forcible illustration of this it the conduct of Mary Mag ...read |
