This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source. Matthew 5 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Mankind, lying in ignorance and wickedness, were as a vast heap, ready to putrify. He begins jesus ministry with the sermon on the mount chapters 57, the first of five major teaching sections see also.
Read matthew 16 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew 16 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. And salmon begat booz of rachab that salmon begat boaz, is affirmed in ruth 4. A classic commentary in modern language this volume contains the wealth of exposition, metaphors, analogies, and illustrations that have set matthew henrys.
Commentary sermon notes book of malachi matthew janzen i loved jacob, but hated esau malachi pt. Verses 1622 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. Christ is not come to destroy, but confirm and fulfil, the law and the prophets, 1719. An introduction and commentary tyndale new testament commentaries book 1 kindle edition by france, r. The verse is part of the section where the genealogy of joseph, the legal father of jesus, is listed. The context chapters 57 of matthews gospel are known as the sermon on the mount, and constitute a large body of jesus teachings. Commentary on 16 new testament books, from matthew to 2 timothy. Verses 117 concerning this genealogy of our saviour, observe,i. But thanks to a jealous and murderous king herod, jesus and company have to flee from judea to egypt until god gives them the green light to return home. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. Here christ takes occasion from the circumstance that had just occurred 432 to exhort his disciples to beware of every abuse that makes an inroad on sincere piety.
This is a great way to read andrews notes on a mobile device or computer. It is the book or the account, as the hebrew word sepher, a book, sometimes signifies of the generation of jesus christ, of his ancestors according to the flesh. That is, that seeing your good works they may both praise god for sending such a religion into the world, and also, embracing your faith, may imitate. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew. Today we begin a new book of scripture, moving to the tanak tnk portion of our bibles.
What we do, must be done from an inward principle, that we may be approved of. Matthew 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Read matthew 1 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. He began at abraham and followed the line down to jesus, through joseph. Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to. There is only one good news of the great work that god had accomplished by his son, the lord jesus christ, but in his wisdom it needed four different men to make this news of salvation known to the world in written form. Interpretation of the precepts relative to murder, anger, and injurious speaking, 21,22. Matthew recorded the genealogy of joseph, the husband of mary, of whom was born jesus who is called christ matthew 1. And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain.
The author arranged what jesus taught in five main sections. The christian church put matthews book first because matthew often refers to the old testament. A christian should not let his light shine to be praised by others, but to bring glory to the father. Jesus as the fulfillment of prophecy and of israels expectation. Matthew was well qualified to produce such a gospel because his business knowledge made it possible for him to record the discourses of jesus. Fr michael mullins lectures in scripture in st patricks college, maynooth. It is unlikely that jesus delivered all of these teachings at one sitting. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew 16 and more. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible is just a step away.
This reading from matthew crashes into our current cultural moment precisely on this point. And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, blessed. Of the righteousness of the scribes and pharisees, 20. He has already produced commentaries on the gospels of john and mark.
Isaiahs name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10. Instead, matthew collected many of his teachings and. T download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Spurgeon introductory note few and simple should be the words which introduce this eagerly expected book. Then he asked those who didnt raise their hands to use the four and a half hours of their flight to talk with the christian passengers about their relationship. Study the bible on the go with andrews free online bible commentary.
World wide study bible matthew 5 christian classics. Matthew 16 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Matthew presents the list in three partsfrom abraham to david, from david to the captivity in babylon, and from the captivity to christeach with fourteen generations. Those who think that christs sermon, which is here related, is different from the sermon contained in the sixth chapter of lukes gospel, rest their opinion on a very light and frivolous argument. The book of the genealogy of jesus christ, the son of david, the son of abraham. The pharisees acted to be seen of men, but true christians behave to glorify god, caring little what people may think of them. Matthew 16 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.
If they are not such as they should be, they are as salt that has lost its. Matthew and work bible commentary theology of work. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. Concerning this genealogy of our saviour, observe,i. It is the book or the account, as the hebrew word sepher. Matthews gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Matthew 1 the genealogy and birth of jesus christ a. Matthew 5 commentary william barclays daily study bible. It is by our conduct, not our pomp and circumstance, that others may be brought to honor god. This summary of the gospel of matthew provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of matthew.
Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. This the evangelist had from tradition, or from the jewish records. Complete and unabridged is still frequently used today. The disciples the salt of the earth, and light of the world, 16. They are part of the sermon on the mount, and is one of a series of metaphors often seen as adding to the beatitudes. This book is titled malachi because that is the name of the prophet who wrote the book.
Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. The previous verse compared the disciples to a city upon a hill that cant be hidden. An introduction and commentary tyndale new testament commentaries book 1. Earlier in the sermon on the mount, jesus informs wouldbe disciples that those who wish to know the kingdom of heaven must attain a righteousness higher than that of the scribes and the pharisees matthew 5. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. The tax collector from the western shore of galilee who left everything to follow christ luke 5. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible by matthew henry. Introduction to matthew bible exposition commentary. Matthew henry 16621714 was a presbyterian minister, whose practical and devotional 6volume matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. The life of jesus starts out pretty well, with awesome birthday presents from some wise men who track him down by following a star. Christ gives his apostles power to shut or open the book of the gospel to people, as the case required. The sermon on the mount matthews is a teaching gospel. Chapter 2 matthew chapter 1 matthew chapter 1 the genealogy of jesus thebookofthegenerationofjesuschrist,thesonofdavid, thesonofabraham. His other works are available in the complete works of rev.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading matthew. And seeing the multitudes, he went up on a mountain, and when he was seated his disciples came to him. Although the first gospel is anonymous, the early church fathers were unanimous in holding that matthew, one of the 12 apostles, was its author. The heading of the first book of the new testament is in most manuscripts gospel according to matthew. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. In his story of the baptism of jesus he shows us jesus realizing that the hour has struck, that the call to action has come, and that jesus must go forth on his crusade. The book of matthew opens with a stylized genealogy of jesus of nazareth matthew 1. Buy a cheap copy of matthew henrys commentary on the whole. Again this commentary on matthew gospel is a thorough and scholarly, but written in a readable style. The previous section mentioned that great multitudes followed him, coming from many different regions matthew 4.
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