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Mark 7:36 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Mark 7:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 7 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it;”
Mark 7:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 7:36
He charged them that they should tell no man—Jesus repeatedly commanded silence after healings, the messianic secret motif. Several explanations: (1) avoiding premature confrontation before His appointed hour; (2) popular messianic expectations focused on political liberation from Rome rather than spiritual salvation; (3) Jesus prioritized teaching and relationship over signs. But the more he charged them, so much the more they published it—the more Jesus commanded silence, the more zealously they proclaimed. The Greek verb means heralded—gospel preaching terminology. They could not contain wi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 7:36
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“See that you tell nobody, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
“and commanded that something should be given to her to eat.”
“And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.”
“See you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.”
“saying”