A commentary written by preachers for preachers, the Preacher’s Homiletic Commentary: Mark is uniquely designed to foster the kind of biblical study that produces engaging and clear sermons. John Henry Burn present a section on preaching themes, which are organized topically, conceptually, and chronologically. Significant theological themes are also outlined for each section of the Bible, and homiletic notes are provided. This work ranks among the few Bible commentaries that remain practical and accessible without compromising scholarship, making it an integral part of sermon planning and preparation.
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“Three kinds of unprofitable hearers.—There are three different kinds of hearers of the Word,—those like a sponge, that suck up good and bad together, and let both run out immediately; those like a sandglass, that let what enters in at one ear pass out at the other, hearing without thinking; those like a strainer, letting go the good and retaining the bad.” (Page 169)
“Ver. 38. Christ sometimes seems to sleep in our hearts, as He did in the ship, when temptation assails. It is but to try our faith, for if He be there we are safe.” (Page 175)
“To every objection urged these men turned a deaf ear; and at length they received their reward for thus taking the kingdom of heaven (as it were) by storm.” (Page 59)
“By comforting and strengthening them in all their troubles, that they may be better able to bear them with patience.” (Page 242)
“Cæsar said, ‘The voices of the distressed crying for my help make sweetest music in my ears.’” (Page 190)