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He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he taught them again.
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The Final Journey Begins
Commentators explain that this verse marks the start of Jesus' final journey to Jerusalem for the "final acts of the redemptive drama." They note that Mark's Gospel skips over a significant period of several months, often called the Perea ministry, which is detailed in the Gospels of Luke and John.
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Into the border of Judea and beyond Jordan (εις τα ορια της Ιουδαιας κα περαν του Ιορδανου). See on Mt 19:1 for discussion of this…
19th Century
Anglican
And he arose from there.—We may note, as some help to a right study of the Gospel narrative, that the best harmonists place Matth…
Jesus was moving closer and closer to the ancient city of Jerusalem where the final acts of the redemptive drama were to take place. He set his fac…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he arose from thence From Galilee, and particularly from Capernaum:
and comes into the coasts…
Presbyterian
Wherever Jesus was, the people flocked after him in crowds, and he taught them. Preaching was Christ's constant practice. He shows here that the re…
