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E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Mark 12:8

killed him . As the Lord had already revealed to the disciples (Mark 10:32-34 ). out = outside. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Mark 12:9

shall = will. the lord. Implying and leading up to the interpretation. App-98 . A. unto others . The new Israel, as foretold in Isaiah 66:7-14 . others . Greek. Plural of' allos . App-124 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Mark 12:10

have ye not read . ? See, App-143 . not = not even. Greek. oude. Compound of ou . See App-105 . The Stone, &c. Quoted from Psalms 118:22 . Compare Acts 4:10-12 . See App-107 . is = this is. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Mark 12:11

This was , &c. = this was from Jehovah (Greek. para. App-104 .) the LORD ' S = Jehovah's. App-98 . B. a. in. Greek. en . App-104 . Same word as in tiro. 23, -25, 26-, 35, 38, 39. Not the same as in verses: Mark 12:12 , Mark 12:14 ; Mar 12:-26 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Mark 12:12

for = because. knew = came to know, or perceived. Greek ginosko. See App-152 . Not the same word as in verses: Mark 12:14 , Mark 12:15 , Mark 12:24 . against. Greek pros. App-104 . read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Mark 12:1

This chapter presents the central one of three great parables Christ spoke against official Israel (Mark 12:1-12), the question of tribute to Caesar (Mark 12:13-17), the Sadducees' question regarding the resurrection (Mark 12:18-27), another question regarding the great commandment (Mark 12:28-34), a final question by Jesus himself (Mark 12:35-37), another denunciation of the scribes (Mark 12:38-40), and the story of the widow's two mites (Mark 12:41-44).And he began to speak unto them in... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Mark 12:2

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.At the season ... stands for those particular times when God expected of Israel the fruits of true religion, most of all desiring that they should manifest some consciousness of their need for redemption. God, of course, expected such at all times; but upon special occasions when God sent prophets to Israel, that expectation was more urgent.A servant ... Cranfield... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Mark 12:3

And they took him, and beat him, and sent him away empty. And again he sent unto them another servant; and him they wounded in the head, and handled shamefully. And he sent another; and him they killed: and many others; beating some, and killing some.The many servants which the owner sent stand for the prophets of God, sent repeatedly to Israel, shamefully treated, and in some instances murdered. The Bible has many examples of this very type of treatment of the prophets. Isaiah and John the... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Mark 12:6

He had yet one, a beloved son: he sent him last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.Sent him last ... The finality of God's solicitation Israel is in this. Christ, the beloved Son, is the final revelation of God to humanity. Rejection of the Son is the rejection of God himself and the bringing down of the wrath of heaven against the rejecter. The loving forbearance of God in his offering of Jesus Christ for the redemption of men prompted this final mission of love.They will reverence... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Mark 12:7

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.This is the heir ... These words make it mandatory to believe that the Jewish hierarchy recognized Christ as the true Messiah, the lawful head of the theocracy, and the promised holy one who would deliver them. This does not contradict Paul's statement that "if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory" (1 Corinthians 2:8). Paul was speaking of the fact... read more

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