Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 20th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Scofield's Reference Notes Scofield's Notes
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Bibliographical Information
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Mark 11". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn/mark-11.html. 1917.
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Mark 11". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (52)New Testament (18)Gospels Only (6)Individual Books (14)
Verse 1
Bethphage
Meaning, house of unripe figs, see Mark 11:12; Mark 11:20. probably so called after the fig tree was cursed.
Verse 10
kingdom
(See Scofield " :-")
Verse 13
leaves
Fig trees which have retained their leaves through the winter usually have figs also. It was still too early for new leaves or fruit.
Verse 19
when even
whenever, i.e. every day when evening came.
Verse 22
Have faith
Have the faith of God; i.e. the faith which God gives. Cf. 1 Corinthians 12:9; Ephesians 2:8.
Verse 23
whosoever
See, Matthew 17:20; Luke 11:1 (See Scofield "Luke 11:1- :") ; Luke 17:6; John 14:13; John 14:14
Verse 26
if ye
(See Scofield " :-") . Verse 26 is omitted from the best MSS.