Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Mark 9:48

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48. Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched —See on :- ; The "unquenchablesness" of this fire has already been brought before us (see on :- ); and the awfully vivid idea of an undying worm, everlastingly consuming an unconsumable body, is taken from the closing words of the evangelical prophet ( :- ), which seem to have furnished the later Jewish Church with its current phraseology on the subject of future punishment (see LIGHTFOOT). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-49" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-mrk-9-007

절 (explains)

bible-text/mrk-9-48

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological