Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Mark 10:1-12
Our Lord Jesus was an itinerant Preacher, did not continue long in a place, for the whole land of Canaan was his parish, or diocese, and therefore he would visit every part of it, and give instructions to those in the remotest corners of it. Here we have him in the coasts of Judea, by the further side of Jordan eastward, as we found him, not long since, in the utmost borders westward, near Tyre and Sidon. Thus was his circuit like that of the sun, from whose light and heat nothing is hid. Now... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Mark 10
In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's dispute with the Pharisees concerning divorce, Mark 10:1-12. II. The kind entertainment he gave to the little children that were brought to him to be blessed, Mark 10:13-16. III. His trial of the rich man that enquired what he must do to get to heaven, Mark 10:17-22. IV. His discourse with his disciples, upon that occasion, concerning the peril of riches (Mark 10:23-27), and the advantage of being impoverished for his sake, Mark 10:28-31. V. The repeated... read more