Mark 6:30

"When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse and laid it in a tomb."

Key Reflection

This verse depicts the disciples' immediate action upon hearing something alarming, symbolizing their readiness to care for Jesus even in crisis. It sets the stage for later events where they will confront his resurrection, highlighting their faith and confusion amidst impending miracles.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 30. And the apostles gathered themselves together. That is, those whom he had sent out two and two, Mr 6:7. Having travelled around the country, they returned and met the Saviour at Capernaum. {q} "And the apostles" Lu 9:10 __________________________________________________________________

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