In this chapter, we have, I. Christ’s transfiguration upon the mount, Mark 10:1–13. II. His casting the devil out of a child, when the disciples could not do it, Mark 10:14–29. III. His prediction of his own sufferings and death, Mark 10:30–32. IV.

Here is, I. A prediction of Christ’s kingdom now near approaching, Mark 9:1. That which is foretold, is, 1. That the kingdom of God would come, and would come so as to be seen: the kingdom of the Messiah shall be set up in the world by the utter destruction of the Jewish polity, which stood in the…

We have here the story of Christ casting the devil out of a child, somewhat more fully related than it was in Matt. 17:14, &c. Observe here, I. Christ’s return to his disciples, and the perplexity he found them in.

Here, I. Christ foretels his own approaching sufferings. He passed through Galilee with more expedition than usual, and would not that any man should know of it ; because he had done many mighty and good works among them in vain, they shall not be invited to see them and have the benefit of them,…

Here, I. Christ promiseth a reward to all those that are any way kind to his disciples ; ” Whosoever shall give you a cup of water, when you need it, and will be a refreshment to you, because ye belong to Christ, and are of his family, he shall not lose his reward. ” Note, 1.