A pictorial commentary on the Gospel according to Mark : with the text of the Authorized and Revised versions . tism andthe unction of the Holy Ghostwhich followed (Matt, iii, 16; comp. Ex. xxix, 4-37; Lev. viii, 1-30), sol-emnly consecrated to his office as Redeemer. He gave to his church forall time a striking revelation of the divine nature, the Son submitting in alllowliness to every requirement of the law, the Father approving by a voicefrom heaven, the Spirit descending and abiding upon the Son. / ad Jor-danem, etvidehis Trinitatem.^^ Go to Jordan and thou shalt see the Trin-ity.—Maclear


A pictorial commentary on the Gospel according to Mark : with the text of the Authorized and Revised versions . tism andthe unction of the Holy Ghostwhich followed (Matt, iii, 16; comp. Ex. xxix, 4-37; Lev. viii, 1-30), sol-emnly consecrated to his office as Redeemer. He gave to his church forall time a striking revelation of the divine nature, the Son submitting in alllowliness to every requirement of the law, the Father approving by a voicefrom heaven, the Spirit descending and abiding upon the Son. / ad Jor-danem, etvidehis Trinitatem.^^ Go to Jordan and thou shalt see the Trin-ity.—Maclear. 12. immediately] or straightway One main design (of the temptation)was to prefigure and exemplify that bitter and protracted seed of the serpent and the seed of the woman.—Alexander. The ob-ject of the Saviour was to destroy the works of the devil (1 John iii, 8).His very first work, therefore, was to enter on a conflict with the great enemy ofmankind. The temptation was threefold in character: (1) through theappetites; (2) from presumption; (3) from ambition. See Matt, iv, Mabk 1,13] ON THE GOSPEL OF MAEK. 29 Authorized Version. 13 And he was there in the wilderness fortydays, tempted of Satan; and was with the wildbeasts; and the angels ministered unto him. Kevised forth into the wilderness. And he was in thewilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; andhe was with the wild beasts; and the angelsministered unto him. Tradition locates the scene of the temptation in Mt. Kurlintiil or Qurantana,a few miles northwest of Jericho. He was tempted that he might sympathizewith and succour those who are tempted. (Heb. iv, 15). driveth him] Literally expels him, Wiclif says, putted forth. It is astronger word than that used by Matthew, led up (Matt, iv, 1), or by Luke,ivas led (Luke iv, 1). The word here used is in Matt, ix, 38, send forthlabourers into his harvest; and in John x, 4, ^^ putteth foj^th his own. 2^heSjnrit, does not mean his own


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