Mark Chapter 9

The Tranfiguration

His face shone as the sun, special to Matt. This is a preview of His coming Millennial glories. The Father's approval of His perfection in life and walk.

Mark 9:2-8

Malachi 4:2

Matthew 17:1-5 (P,M)

Luke 9:28-35

John 12:28

Not the transfiguration, but the Fathers voice the third time, assuring Christ he would be glorified in resurrection.

2 Peter 1:16

JND v11, pp146

JND Collected writings. Brief comments on Matt. 16 and 17.

The Tranfiguration

Christ's transfiguration. See references in Matt 17:1-5.

Mark 9:2-8 (P,M)

Matthew 17:1-5

May look forward to John the Baptist, like Mal.3:1 but probably more a future bearing of the two witnesses in Rev.11:3 who are like, or are actually Moses and Elijah.

Mark 9:4,11-13

Isaiah 40:3-5

Malachi 3:1

Malachi 4:4-6 (P)

Matthew 17:10-13

Luke 1:17

Luke 9:30,31

Revelation 11:3-12

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ as despised and left alone, a man of sorrows. See also many references in Psalm 22. Also the reality of the cross that lay before Him in references in Matt, Mark, Luke and John.

Mark 9:31

Psalms 22:6

Psalms 69:20 (P)

Isaiah 53:3 (P,M)

Matthew 16:21

Matthew 17:22,23

Matthew 20:18,19

Mark 10:33,34

Luke 9:22

Luke 18:31-33

Luke 23:18

John 12:27

1 Peter 4:1

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ teaching His disciples that He shall be delivered up into men's hands, and be killed and after three days arise again. See most references in Matt 16:21.

Mark 9:31 (P)

Matthew 16:21

Christ answers the Scribes' and Pharisees' question about a sign by Himself: as a greater sign than Jonas in His death; and greater than the Queen of the South in His resurrection and ascension.

Mark 9:31

Matthew 12:38-42 (P)

Matthew 27:62-66

Mark 8:31

Mark 10:33,34

John 20:1-9

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Jesus shows His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer, and be killed, and be raised the third day.

Mark 9:31

Isaiah 53:3

Matthew 16:21 (P)

Matthew 17:22,23

Matthew 20:18,19

Matthew 27:62,66

Mark 8:31

Mark 10:33,34

Mark 16:6

Luke 9:22,44,45

Luke 18:31-33

Luke 24:7

John 20:1-9

Acts 2:31

Acts 10:40

1 Peter 4:1

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ speaking of the Son of man going up to Jerusalem and being delivered up to the chief priests and scribes. They shall deliver him up to the nations, mock and scourge and spit upon him; and after three days he shall rise again. See Matt. 16:21.

Mark 9:33,34 (P)

Matthew 16:21

Judgment on Judah because of sacrificing their sons and daughters in the valley of Hinnom. See many references in Jer.7:31-34, also Tophet like Gehenna (lake of fire). See Isaiah, Mark and Rev. links below.

Mark 9:45-48

Isaiah 66:24

Jeremiah 7:31-34

Jeremiah 19:1-15 (P)

Revelation 20:10,14

Lake of Fire

Description of the lake of fire, and judgment.

Mark 9:45-48

Isaiah 66:24 (P)

Jeremiah 19:4-6

Jeremiah 25:15

Matthew 11:23

See footnote "c" in JND bible.Sheol, hades compared to gehenna(lake of fire).

Matthew 13:41,42

Luke 8:31

Luke 16:23

2 Peter 2:4

Jude 1:6-7

Revelation 14:9-11

Revelation 20:10,14

JND v2, pp364,365

JND Collected writings.

Lake of Fire

Christ speaking of the hell of fire. See Isaiah 66:24.

Mark 9:45-48 (G)

Isaiah 66:24

God's judgment on the wicked.

Mark 9:48

Psalms 75:8 (G)

Isaiah 34:8-10

Isaiah 51:17

Jeremiah 25:15

Matthew 13:28-30,40-42

Matthew 25:32,41-46

2 Thessalonians 1:7

Revelation 14:9-11

Revelation 20:10