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Mark 9:12 Cross-References

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And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

Mark 9:12 (KJV)

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E
Elijahthe prophet, Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead (1KI 17:1)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Mark 9:12

Jesus affirmed, 'Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things' (Ἠλίας μὲν ἐλθὼν πρῶτον ἀποκαθιστάνει πάντα). The verb apokathistanei (ἀποκαθιστάνει, 'restores') indicates comprehensive restoration—Elijah's forerunner ministry would prepare hearts for Messiah. John the Baptist fulfilled this role, calling Israel to repentance (Mark 1:4). Jesus then asks, 'how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought?' (πῶς γέγραπται ἐπὶ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἵνα πολλὰ πάθῃ καὶ ἐξουδενηθῇ;). This juxtaposes restoration with suffering—both are scripturally nece...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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