Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Mark
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:38 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:38 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:38 JFB -> Commentary on 12:38 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:38 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:38 PNT -> Commentary on 12:38 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:38 TFG -> Commentary on 12:38 TSK -> Commentary on 12:38 TSK -> Entry for 12:38 WEN -> Notes on 12:38 NTB -> Ambition; Hypocrisy; Jesus, The Christ; Pride; Satire; Temple TTT -> Pride; Salutations; Scribes SBD -> Market-places WJD -> Devotional using 12:38 WJD -> Devotional using 12:38 12:38 - [In Context] Jesus continued teaching. Jesus said, "Be careful of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing clothes that look important. And they love for people to show respect to them in the market places.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:39 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:39 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:39 JFB -> Commentary on 12:39 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:39 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:39 PNT -> Commentary on 12:39 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:39 TFG -> Commentary on 12:39 TSK -> Commentary on 12:39 TSK -> Entry for 12:39 WEN -> Notes on 12:39 NTB -> Ambition; Hypocrisy; Jesus, The Christ; Pride; Satire; Temple TTT -> Pride; Scribes EBD -> Entertain SBD -> Meals; Room WJD -> Devotional using 12:39 WJD -> Devotional using 12:39 12:39 - [In Context] They love to get the most important seats in the synagogues. F176 And they love to get the most important seats at the feasts.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 12:40 GEB -> Study Notes on 12:40 GSB -> Study Notes on 12:40 JFB -> Commentary on 12:40 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 12:40 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 12:40 PNT -> Commentary on 12:40 RWP -> Study Notes on 12:40 TFG -> Commentary on 12:40 TSK -> Commentary on 12:40 TSK -> Entry for 12:40 WEN -> Notes on 12:40 NTB -> Hypocrisy; Jesus, The Christ; Prayer; Satire; Temple; Wicked (People); Widow WJD -> Devotional using 12:40 12:40 - [In Context] They are mean to widows F177 and steal their homes. Then they try to make themselves look good by saying long prayers. God will punish them very much."
FOOTNOTES: F176: synagogue(s)   Synagogues were places where Jews gathered for prayer, study of the Scriptures, and other public meetings. F177: widow(s)   A widow is a woman whose husband has died.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.