Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Thou art not far from the kingdom of God - This scribe appears to have been a prudent, sensible, and pious man; almost a Christian - so near the kingdom of God that he might have easily stepped in. It is very probable that he did at last believe in and confess Jesus.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Mark 12:34:
Mark 12:32
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