ESV Reformation Study Bible – Mark 10:41
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Mark 10:41

10:41 indignant. Perhaps the others were indignant, not because John and James failed to put Jesus’ teaching into practice (9:35 note), but because they wanted the same high places. Jesus desires to eliminate in the Twelve, and by extension in all His disciples, such notions of power and authority.