. Notes on the Gospel of Mark; explanatory and practical. A popular commentary upon a critical basis, especially designed for pastors and Sunday-schools. Also a year in Mark, designed as a special study for bible-classes. his dcalli,huiuxl, and ru.~ Lulu- 1:2:50;but also liib deatii lu Liic siii,^ of thepeople laid upou hiui. and his life lothe ; of all wlio shoukl ac-cept of Ills atonement. - It preliguredsiu, as it were, receiviuj; its death andburial with him, and holiness its resur-rection and life with him; that thus his people should die with him, beqiiiekeii


. Notes on the Gospel of Mark; explanatory and practical. A popular commentary upon a critical basis, especially designed for pastors and Sunday-schools. Also a year in Mark, designed as a special study for bible-classes. his dcalli,huiuxl, and ru.~ Lulu- 1:2:50;but also liib deatii lu Liic siii,^ of thepeople laid upou hiui. and his life lothe ; of all wlio shoukl ac-cept of Ills atonement. - It preliguredsiu, as it were, receiviuj; its death andburial with him, and holiness its resur-rection and life with him; that thus his people should die with him, beqiiiekeiied, and lise with him. Col.^!: l:i, 13 ; Eph. 2:5; Rom. (5: 3, 4, 8;Ts. 40: 12. In Jordan. Probably at the fordnear Jericho where John iiad beenliaptizing. Here tlie Israelites underJoshua ijassed over on dry ground(Josli. o: 17), and twice afterward wasit iniraculouslv opened by Elijah andElisha, 2 Kings 2 : 8, 14. Traditionalso assigns this as the i:)lace of our. THE JORDAN. SUPPOSED PLACE OF CHRISTS BAPTISM. Saviors baptism, and here piliirimscomQ and dip tlu-mselves, or are diyipedby others, in reference to that Latin and Greek jiilgrinis, however,have each their bathiniC-iiiace, that ofthe former l)ein<r two or three miles upthe river from that of tiie latter. Tlie prei)o.«itioiis used in connectionwith the word baptizi\ are in harmonywith, and conlirmatory of, its meaninu,imiiterse. Tlius the Greek o), in, inverses !i and 8. Here the Greek m,itito. Literally, into tlie Jordan, the preposition denoting the act of passinginto the element in which the rite wasperformed. Any one without anyknowledge of the original can see tiiatneither pour nor sprinkle expressesgood sense in this connection. Waspoured bj John into the Jordan, orwere all poured by him in the riverJordan (ver. .5), expresses an ab-surdity. But only use dip, pJunffe, oriniincrse, and tlie language becomes in-telligible at i)lace, the Jordan, also accords


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