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...
Ver. 8, 9. Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot The same words are repeated here on occasion of offences, as are spoken by Christ, ( Matthew 5:29 Matth...
A herd of many swine (agelh coirwn ikanwn). Word herd (agelh) old as Homer, but in N.T. only here and parallels ( Mark 5:11 ; Matthew 8:30 ). Luke s...
Lifting up their eyes (eparante tou opqalmou autwn). After the reassuring touch of Jesus and his words of cheer. Jesus only (Ihsoun monon). Moses and...
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...
Overview - Matthew 17 1?The transfiguration of Christ. 14?He heals the lunatic, 22?foretells his own passion, 24?and pays tribute. Treasury of Scriptu...
A hundredfold (ekatonplasiona). Luke omits the thirty and sixty of Mark 4:8 ; Matthew 13:8 . He cried (epwnei). Imperfect active, and in a loud voi...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
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...
Sit down (anakliqhsontai). Recline at table on couches as Jews and Romans did. Hence Leonardo da Vinci's famous picture of the Last Supper is an anac...
Grievously tormented (deinw basanizomeno). Participle present passive from root basano (see on Mt 4:24). The boy (pai), slave (doulo, Luke 7:2 ), wa...
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Overview - Matthew 15 1?Christ reproves the Scribes and Pharisees for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions; 10?teaches how th...
Hypocrisy [B]General scriptures concerning Job 8:13-15 ; 13:16 ; Job 15:31 Job 15:33 Job 15:34 ; 17:8 ; 20:4-18 ; Job 27:8-10 Job 27:13-18 ;...
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 7 1?Christ, continuing his sermon on the mount, reproves rash judgment, etc. 28?Christ ends his sermon, and the people are astonish...
He (ekeino). That one, i.e. John. He was a light ( John 5:35 ) as all believers are ( Matthew 5:14 ), but not the light (to pw). But came (all). No v...
The Book of LukeChapter 8Verses:8:2Mary Magdalene - Or Mary of Magdala, a town in Galilee: probably the person mentioned in the last chapter.8:4 Matt...
Demons Worship of Leviticus 17:7 ; Deuteronomy 32:17 ; 2?Chronicles 11:15 ; Psalms 106:37 ; Matthew 4:9 ; Luke 4:7 ; 1 Corinthians 10:20 1 Co...
Christ, character of Altogether lovely Solomon 5:16 Holy Luke 1:35 ; Acts 4:27 ; Revelation 3:7 Righteous Isaiah 53:11 ; Hebrews 1:9 G...