Mark 1:5
“And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And there went out unto him all the land of Judea,.... The people of the land, a great number of them:
and they of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
All the land - See on Mat 3:4-6 (note).
Confessing their sins - It was an invariable custom among the Jews to admit no…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 1:1-8
We may observe here,
I. What the New Testament is - the divine testament, to which we adhere above all that is human;…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
all the land This strong expression is peculiar to St Mark. But it is illustrated by the other Gospels. The crowds that…
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