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Mark 13:34 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Mark 13:34 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 13 verse 34 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.”
Mark 13:34 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 13:34
The Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants—Jesus shifts to parabolic warning. The Greek anthrōpos apodēmos (ἄνθρωπος ἀπόδημος, 'a man abroad/away') represents Christ in his ascension (Acts 1:9-11). The phrase dous tois doulois autou tēn exousian (δοὺς τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ τὴν ἐξουσίαν, 'giving to his servants the authority') indicates delegated responsibility during the master's absence—paralleling the Great Commission's authority (Matthew 28:18-20).To every man his work (hekastō to ergon autou, ἑκάστῳ τὸ ἔργον αὐτοῦ) emphasizes indivi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 13:34
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“and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name”
“when he returns from the marriage feast; that”
“my beloved brothers”
“I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth”
“speak to the children of your people”
“vicious wolves will enter in among you”
“and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.,And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.,,,,,,,,”
“Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.”