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Sincere but Self-Deceived
Commentators suggest the man wasn't necessarily lying but was sincerely mistaken. He believed he had kept the commandments because he viewed them as a checklist of external actions. As Charles Spurgeon notes, his 'eyes were not open to see his own shortcomings.'
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AT Robertson
On Mark 10:20
All these (ταυτα παντα). Literally,
these all (of them).
Charles Spurgeon
On Mark 10:19–20
19th Century
Preacher
You know the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honor your father and mot…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 10:20
Jesus answered by giving the man a condensed summary of the second section of the law (cf. Exodus 20:12–17). It was a firm Jewish belief…
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John Gill
On Mark 10:20
17th Century
Pastor
And he answered and, said to him
With a great deal of pertness,
master, all these I have observed…
Matthew Henry
On Mark 10:17–22
17th Century
Minister
This young ruler showed great earnestness. He asked what he should do now, so that he might be happy forever. Most people ask for good to be had in…