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Mark 9:38

Mark 9:38
And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And John answered him, saying,.... Taking notice of what Christ just now said, and observing how well pleasing it was to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

We saw one ... - There is no improbability in supposing that this might have been one of the disciples of John, or one…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

We saw one casting out devils in thy name - It can scarcely be supposed that a man who knew nothing of Christ, or who…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 9:30-40

Here, I. Christ foretels his own approaching sufferings. He passed through Galilee with more expedition than usual, and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The Question of John

38. And John answered him The words in My nameof Mar 9:9 seem to have reminded the Apostle of an…

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