And Jesus answering, saith unto them,.... To all the disciples; for what Peter said, he said in the name of them all; and according to Matthew, the disciples said, "how soon is the fig tree withered away?"
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Mark 11:22
Mark 11:22
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Mark 11 — OverviewMark 11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe are now come to the Passion-Week, the week in which Christ died, and
the great occurrences of that week. I. Christ's riding in triumph into
Jerusalem, ver. 1-11. II. His cursing the barren fig-tree, ver. 12-14.…Mark 11 — OverviewMark 11 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeMark 11:1, Christ rides with triumph into Jerusalem; Mark 11:12, curses the fruitless fig-tree; Mark 11:15, purges the temple; Mark 11:20, exhorts his disciples to stedfastness of faith, and to forgive their enemies;…Mark 11:12-26Mark 11:12-26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. Christ's cursing the fruitless fig-tree. He had a
convenient resting-place at Bethany, and therefore thither he went at
resting-time; but his work lay at Jerusalem, and thither therefore he
returned…Mark 11:22Mark 11:22 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeHave: Mark 9:23; 2 Chronicles 20:20; Psalms 62:8; Isaiah 7:9; John 14:1; Titus 1:1
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