Exalt himself (upswsei eauton). Somewhat like Matthew 18:4 ; Matthew 20:26 . Given by Luke in other contexts ( Matthew 14:11 ; Matthew 18:14 ). Ch...
My beloved (o agaphto mou). This phrase reminds one of Matthew 3:17 (the Father's words at Christ's baptism). ...
Overview - Luke 6 1?Christ reproves the Pharisees; 12?chooses apostles; 17?heals the diseased; 20?preaches to his disciples before the people. Treasur...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 8 1?To abstain from meats offered to idols. 8?We must not abuse our Christian liberty, to the offence of our brethren; 11?bu...
Overview - Matthew 28 1?Christ's resurrection is declared by an angel to the women. 9?He himself appears unto them. 11?The chief priests give the sol...
Overview - Matthew 8 1?Christ cleanses the leper; 5?heals the centurion's servant, 14?Peter's mother in law, 16?and many other diseased; 18?shows how...
Aleph, B, L, Old Syriac, omit this verse as do Westcott and Hort. It is genuine in Mark 3:32 ; Luke 8:20 . It was probably copied into Matthew from...
Overview - Matthew 16 1?The Pharisees require a sign. 5?Jesus warns his disciples of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees. 13?The people's opini...
Overview - Matthew 10 1?Christ sends out his twelve apostles, enabling them with power to do miracles; 5?giving them their charge, teaches them; 16?c...
More tolerable (anektoteron). Comparative of the verbal adjective anekto from anecomai. An old adjective, but only the comparative in the N.T. and in...
Overview - Matthew 6 1?Christ continues his sermon on the mount, exhorting not to be careful for worldly things, 33?but to seek God's kingdom. Treasur...
Pharisees [B] [E] [H] [S]A sect of the Jews Acts 15:5 Doctrines of Matthew 15:9 Concerning the resurrection Acts 23:6 Acts 23:8 Association wit...
Perceiving (gnou). Second aorist active participle of ginwskw. Jesus read their very thoughts. They were now plain to any one who saw their angry cou...
Is it lawful? (ei exestin). The use of ei in direct questions is really elliptical and seems an imitation of the Hebrew (Robertson, Grammar, p. 916)....
I know you not (ouk oida uma). Hence there was no reason for special or unusual favours to be granted them. They must abide the consequences of their...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Overview - Matthew 12 1?Christ reproves the blindness of the Pharisees concerning the breach of the sabbath, 3?by scripture, 9?by reason, 13?and by ...
Overview - Psalms 69 1?David complains of his affliction. 13?He prays for deliverance. 22?He devotes his enemies to destruction. 30?He praises God wit...
Scribe (s) A writer and transcriber of the law 2?Samuel 8:17 ; 20:25 ; 1?Kings 4:3 ; 2?Kings 12:10 ; 18:37 ; 19:2 ; 1?Chronicles 24:6 ; 27:32...
Then understood they (tote sunhkan). First aorist active indicative of sunihmi, to grasp, to comprehend. They saw the point after this elaborate rebu...