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How can biblical exegesis be fruitful and meaningful when commentaries and lexicons provide contradictory interpretations, seeming to support opposing translations? An Exegetical Summary of Mark 9–16 asks important exegetical and interpretive questions phrase by phrase, summarizing and organizing content from every major Bible commentary and dozens of lexicons. You can instantly identify...

QUESTION—What are ‘these things’ and who are the people of ἡ γενεὰ αὕτη ‘this generation’ who will not pass away? 1. ‘These things’ refer to the events leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem [AB2, BECNT, EBC, EGT, Hb, Gnd, ICC, NAC, NICNT, NIGTC, PNTC, Tay, TH]. The people referred to by ‘this generation’ are obviously Jesus’ contemporaries [BECNT, TH, WBC]. It means ‘all these things’ will happen during the lifetime of his generation [TH, WBC]. ‘This generation’ could refer to the disciples
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