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Jesus's Personal Ministry
Commentators highlight that Jesus took the man aside to minister to him personally, away from the spectacle of the crowd. This act shows Jesus's tender compassion and his focus on the individual's specific needs, demonstrating that his care is not one-size-fits-all but is uniquely tailored to each person.
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Albert Barnes
On Mark 7:33
18th Century
Theologian
And he took him aside from the multitude. Why this was done we have no means of information. It might have been to conceal from the multit…
AT Robertson
On Mark 7:33
Took him aside (απολαβομενος αυτον). The secrecy here observed was partly to avoid excitement and partly to get the attention of t…
Charles Ellicott
On Mark 7:33
19th Century
Bishop
He took him aside from the multitude.—We trace in this, and in the manual acts that followed, the same tender considerate…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 7:33
In order to deal more personally with the mute, Jesus took him aside from the crowd. Here his actions seem to be done to help the man exercise fait…
John Calvin
On Mark 7:33
16th Century
Theologian
And when He had taken him aside from the multitude. This was done, partly to give those who were ignorant and not yet sufficiently qualifi…
John Gill
On Mark 7:33
17th Century
Pastor
And he took him aside from the multitude
To shun all appearance of ostentation and vain glory:
an…
Matthew Henry
On Mark 7:31–37
17th Century
Minister
This passage describes the cure of a man who was deaf and mute. Those who brought this poor man to Christ implored Him to consider his condition an…