Heard them questioning together (ακουσας αυτων συνζητουντων). The victory of Christ over the Sadducees pleased the Pharisees who n…

Verse 28. Perceiving that he answered them well. That is, with wisdom, and with a proper understanding of the law. In this case, the opini…

And one of the scribes came.—See Notes on Matthew 22:34-40. St. Mark’s description is somewhat less precise than St. Matt…

He had so decisively routed all his questioners that no other man had the audacity to court defeat at his hands. The infallible wisdom of Christ ha…

Glossa Ordinaria: After the Lord refuted the Pharisees and the Sadducees who tested Him, this passage shows how He satisfied t…

Mark seems to suggest that this next question was a sincere one. A teacher of the law had been impressed by Jesus’ answer to the previous question …

And one of the Scribes came
Matthew calls him a lawyer, (Matthew 22:35) , an interpreter of the law, as …

Those who sincerely desire to be taught their duty, Christ will guide in judgment and teach His way. He tells the scribe that the great commandment…