In this chapter, we have, I. Christ’s healing a man that was sick of a palsy, Mark 2:1-2:12. II. His calling of Matthew from the receipt of custom, and his eating, upon that occasion, with publicans and sinners, and justifying himself in so doing, Mark 2:13-2:17. III. His justifying his disciples in not fasting so much as those plucking the ears of corn on the sabbath day, Mark 2:23-2:28. All which passages we had before, Matthew 9:1-9:38, 12:1-12:50 MHBCC 960.1