If you want a commentary on the book written by matthewi would look elsewhere. Since the time of jesus coming is unknown, we must watch and be ready 24. The living word of god chapter 23 chapter 24 digression 22. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing. The account of the call of matthew chapter 9, is followed by that of a meal taken by jesus in the company of publicans and sinners. Matthew 25 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. When his mother mary had been betrothed to joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the holy spirit. For when he does return, there will be no second changes for the unprepared. Verse 25 matthew says that jesus sent the crowd out of the house. Some think that readiness for jesus return is a very spiritual and abstract thing. This was his farewell sermon of caution, as that, jn.
In this chapter, we have jesus himself giving very explicit details about events leading up to and during the time that he returns to earth. Haggai overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Matthew 25 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Matthew 25 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the bible. Study acts 25 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Matthews gospel free bible commentary in easy english. This must be understood of christs coming at the last day, to judge mankind. The focus of this chapter is on the preaching of john the baptist and the baptism of jesus for the first time since matthew 1. The hopefulness of the father and son chapter 22 digression 20. Matthew 25 commentary william barclays daily study 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. In matthews gospel, those tasks include bearing witness to gods kingdom by welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry. Matthew brazos theological commentary on the bible.
It is the first chapter dealing with the ministry of jesus with events taking place some three decades after the close of the infancy narrative related in the previous two chapters. View matthew 25 in the note window he parable of the ten virgins. 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. David guzik commentary on matthew 25, in which jesus teaches in different parables and the judgment of the nations before the throne of god. The text tradition of hippolytus commentary on daniel a.
A unique statement within the book of matthew provides internal evidence to its authorship. Matthew chapter 25 the kings warning pastor tom luitwieler 06072015. The circumstances of the parable of the ten virgins were taken from the marriage customs among the jews, and explain the great day of. Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took.
In the larger context of matthew 25, the main point of this parable is clear. It may be thought strange that moses, when he had recorded so fully the instructions given him upon the mount for the making of all. It is very well written and includes an abundance of connections between matthew and the rest of the bible, such as the life of jesus as a retelling of the story of israel itself. An outcome of this production was the new testament for english readers 4 vols. The context chapters 2325 are jesus final discourse lengthy speech in this gospel. 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. Chapter 2 matthew chapter 1 matthew chapter 1 the genealogy of jesus thebookofthegenerationofjesuschrist,thesonofdavid, thesonofabraham. Matthew chapter 25 verse by verse bible commentary. Concerning this genealogy of our saviour, observe the chief intention. Assuming the authenticity of the passage, which the comments below seem to establish, hippolytus joins the cloud of witnesses whose testimony refutes the notion. Although this chapter alone can be a very extensive study, a quick look at a summary and key verses of matthew 24 can serve as a springboard into deeper study. This chapter continues and concludes our saviours discourse, which began in the. Gospel of matthew commentary patristic bible commentary.
This parable, as a continuation of the teaching of the last chapter, sets forth the necessity of. Quiz over matthew chapter 25 based on the study of that chapter. Matthew 24 summary and key verses what christians want. Chapter 25 this chapter continues and concludes our saviours discourse, which began in the foregoing chapter, concerning his second coming and the end of the world. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew. Matthew 3 is the third chapter of the gospel of matthew in the new testament. One valid translation of this passage says the meal took place at home. Read matthew 25 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
Henry alford the greek new testament matthew commentary. Matthew 25, new king james version nkjv the bible app. This chapter continues and concludes our saviours discourse, which began in the foregoing chapter, concerning his second coming and the end of the world. Matthew henrys complete commentary on the bible haggai. Haggai overview matthew henrys complete commentary on. Matthew 25, the twentyfifth chapter of the gospel of matthew, consists of three parables of jesus. It is interesting to remember here the instruction given us in the beginning of the book of psalms.
Matthew chapter 25 the parable of the 10 virgins is given to underscore the importance of being ready for christs return in any event even if he delays longer than expected. The righteous man, distinguished from the congregation of the wicked, had been presented in the first psalm. James rosscup writes that this was the great work in the life of the versatile dean of canterbury. Matthew henry commentary on exodus 37 25th and 30th chapters.
We may be surprised by the things he has kept in our account when we get to heaven, but we know the father desires to give us the kingdom. Thenat the time referred to at the close of the preceding chapter, the. Christogenea on talkshoe august 26th, 2011 matthew chapter 25. This was his farewell sermon of caution, as that, john 14. The setting is the temple, and the time is early holy weekbetween palm sunday and holy thursday. Matthew chapter 25 explained discover the 66 books of. Last week we covered matthew chapter 24 and the scriptures which discuss the abomination of desolation, spoken of by daniel the prophet, which refers to several prophecies in daniel chapters 11 and 12. Commentary on the book of genesis matthew henry 1662 1714 this is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on.
Commentaries for matthew chapter 25 awaiting the bridegroom. Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns. Matthew, one of the disciples of christ, wrote from his perspective matthew, chapter selection, bible commentary some patients experience spread from rohypnol for sale. Study genesis 25 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Verse 18 now the birth of jesus christ was on this wise. Matthew 25, new international version niv the bible app. You, the bible, and the holy spirit are priority in interpretation. Thenat the time referred to at the close of the preceding chapter, the time of the lords second coming to reward his faithful servants and take vengeance on the faithless. Next chapter of matthew the book of matthew, chapter 25 we hope that you find the content of the book of matthew, chapter 25 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Your quiz grade can be obtained by clicking on the grade button. In chapter 23, jesus denounces the scribes and pharisees and laments. Verse 14 for it is as when a man, going into another country, calleth his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
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