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A Solemn Departure
Commentators like John Gill and Matthew Henry explain that when Jesus 'left them,' it was more than a simple physical departure. It signified a deliberate turning away from a 'perverse and hardened generation' whose obstinate unbelief made further discussion pointless. This acts as a sober warning about the spiritual consequences of rejecting truth.
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Charles Spurgeon
On Mark 8:13
19th Century
Preacher
But, sadly, even on board that little ship there was unbelief; and from the small and select circle of his own disciples he had fresh reason for so…
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On Mark 8:13
Having so emphatically made his point, Jesus left the Pharisees, got into the boat, and crossed over to the east side of the lake with his disciple…
John Gill
On Mark 8:13
17th Century
Pastor
And he left them
As a perverse and hardened generation of men, and as such with whom it was not worth while to disco…
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Matthew Henry
On Mark 8:11–21
17th Century
Minister
Obstinate unbelief will have something to say, however unreasonable. Christ refused to answer their demand. If they will not be convinced, they wil…