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Mark 9:49

Mark 9:49
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mark 9:42-50

See the notes at Mat 18:7-9. Millstone. See Mat 18:6. Mar 9:44-46 Their worm - This figure is taken from Isa 66:24. See the notes at that passage. In describing the great prosperity. of the kingdom of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For every one shall be salted with fire - Every one of those who shall live and die in sin: but there is great difficulty in this verse. The Codex Bezae, and some other MSS., have omitted the first…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 9:41-50

Here, I. Christ promiseth a reward to all those that are any way kind to his disciples (Mar 9:41); "Whosoever shall give you a cup of water, when you need it, and will be a refreshment to you, because…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

every one shall be salted with fire Salt and fire have properties in common. Salt, like a subtle flame, penetrates all that is corruptible, and separates that which is decaying and foul, whilst it…

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