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.

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.

It is looked upon as the indication of a kind and tender disposition to take notice of little children, and this was remarkable in our Lord Jesus, which is an encouragement not only to little children to apply themselves to Christ when they are very young, but to grown people, who are conscious to…

I. Here is a hopeful meeting between Christ and a young man; such he is said to be (Matt. 19:20 Matt. 19:22), and a ruler , a person of quality. Some circumstances here are, which we had not in Matthew, which makes his address to Christ very promising. 1.

Here is, I. Christ’s prediction of his own sufferings; this string he harped much upon, though in the ears of his disciples it sounded very harsh and unpleasing. 1.

This passage of story agrees with that, Matt. 20:29, &c. Only that there were told of two blind men; here, and Luke 18:35, only of one: but if there were two, there was one.