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Mark 5:40

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

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Mark 5:40. And they laughed him to scorn.

Can you picture the scene? These people, who had been hired to weep and wail, had not much of the spirit of mourning in them, for they laughed directly and derisively; they turned upon the mighty Master of life and death, and "laughed him to scorn."

Mark 5:40. But when he had put them all out, -

That was the best way to answer the scorners. It is no good arguing with people who can cry or laugh to order: "when he had put them all out," -

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