Commentary

Mark 5

Scofield Reference Notes (1917 edition) (1917)

The notes that made the Scofield Bible famous. They read Scripture through dispensationalism, a framework many Christians do not share: read with discernment.

Verses 9–29

many

See, Mark 16:9; Matthew 7:22 (See Scofield "Matthew 7:22")

Verses 30–35

virtue

(Greek - ἀπόλλυμι," power). Cf. Luke 6:19; 8:46

Verse 36

As soon as

But Jesus, overhearing that word, said to the synagogue-ruler, Fear not, simply have faith. Cf. Luke 7:50

Verses 37–43

James

(See Scofield "Matthew 4:21")

Scofield Reference Notes (1917 edition) (1917). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.