Barnes New Testament Notes

By Albert Barnes

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK - Chapter 13 - Verse 35

Verse 35. Watch ye. Be diligent, faithful, and waiting for the return of your Lord, who will come at an unexpected hour.

Master of the house. Denoting here the Lord Jesus.

At even, or at midnight or, at etc.: This refers to the four divisions into which the Jews divided the night.