Is thine eye evil? (o opqalmo sou ponhro estin?) See on Mt 6:22-24 about the evil eye and the good eye. The complainer had a grudging eye while the h...
Ye know not what ye ask (ouk oidate ti aiteisqe). How often that is true. Aiteisqe is indirect middle voice, ask for yourselves, a selfish request. W...
Persuaded (epeisan). The chief priests (Sadducees) and elders (Pharisees) saw the peril of the situation and took no chances. While Pilate wavered in...
For they are dead (teqnhkasin). Only Herod had sought to kill the young child, but it is a general statement of a particular fact as is common with p...
Overview - Matthew 26 1?Christ foretells his own death. 3?The rulers conspire against him. 6?The woman anoints his feet. 14?Judas bargains to betray...
Overview - Mark 11 1?Christ rides with triumph into Jerusalem; 12?curses the fruitless fig-tree; 15?purges the temple; 20?exhorts his disciples to ste...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 5 1?The incestuous person, 6?is cause rather of shame unto them than of rejoicing. 7?The old leaven is to be purged out. 10...
Took a wife (elaben gunaika). So Luke 20:29 . Matthew has married (ghma)....
Overview - Matthew 19 1?Christ heals the sick; 3?answers the Pharisees concerning divorcement; 10?shows when marriage is necessary; 13?receives littl...
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 25 1?The parable of the ten virgins, 14?and of the talents. 31?Also the description of the last judgment. Treasury of Scripture Kno...
Overview - Matthew 22 1?The parable of the marriage of the king's son. 9?The vocation of the Gentiles. 12?The punishment of him that wanted the weddi...
Overview - Matthew 3 1?John preaches: his office, life, and baptism. 7?He reprehends the Pharisees, 13?and baptizes Christ in Jordan. Treasury of Scr...
Overview - Mark 1 1?The office of John the Baptist. 9?Jesus is baptized; 12?tempted; 14?he preaches; 16?calls Peter, Andrew, James, and John; 23?heal...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Kings 1:16??(King James Version)And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldes...
Be not afraid (mh pobeisqe). Prohibition with mh and present middle imperative of pobeomai. So in Mark 6:50 ( Matthew 14:27 ). John does not tell t...
In winter nor on a sabbath (ceimwno, genitive of time, mhde sabbatwi, locative of time). In winter because of the rough weather. On a sabbath because...
Overview - Matthew 20 1?Christ, by the similitude of the labourers in the vineyard, shows that God is debtor unto no man; 17?foretells his passion; 20...
Overview - Job 20 1?Zophar shews the state and portion of the wicked. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 20:5??(King James Version)That the triumphing...