Mark 8 · Scofield
leaven See note 4, (See Scofield " Matthew 13:33 ") Herod See margin ref., (See Scofield " Matthew 14:1 ")
And he took Our Lord's action here is most significant, Having abandoned Bethsaida to judgment Matthew 11:12-24 . He would neither heal in that village, nor permit further testimony to be borne there Mark 8:26 . The probation of Bethsaida as a community was ended, but He would still show mercy to individuals. Cf Revelation 3:20 . Christ is outside the door of that church, but "If any man hear My voice," etc.
Son of man (See Scofield " Matthew 8:20 ") Also, Matthew 16:21-28 ; Mark 9:31 ; Luke 9:22-27 ; Luke 24:6
thou savourest i.e. thou art thinking man's thoughts, not the thoughts of God. Contra, Matthew 16:17