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Verse Matthew 15:8. _THEIR HEART IS FAR FROM ME._] The true worship of
God consists in the _union_ of the heart to him - where this exists
not, a particle of the spirit of devotion cannot be found....
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See also Mark 7:1.
THEN CAME TO JESUS ... - Mark says that they saw the disciples of
Jesus eating with unwashed hands.
Matthew 15:2
TRANSGRESS THE TRADITION OF THE ELDERS - The world “elders”
litera...
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3. THE CORRUPTION OF THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES; THE CANAANITISH WOMAN
AND HER FAITH; THE MULTITUDES HEALED.
CHAPTER 15
1. The Question of the Scribes and Pharisees.(Matthew 15:1 .) 2. His
Answer. (M...
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THE WASHING OF HANDS AND THE TRADITIONS OF THE ELDERS (Mark 7:1 *).
Mt. is again briefer than Mk. He omits the parenthetical explanation
Mark 7:3 f. and the technical term Corban, turns the statement...
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CLEAN AND UNCLEAN (Matthew 15:1-9)...
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Then the Pharisees and Scribes from Jerusalem approached Jesus. "Why,"
they said, "do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders?
They do so transgress, because they do not wash their hands...
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THIS PEOPLE. Quoted from Isaiah 29:13. See App-107 and App-117.
IS FAR. keepeth far distant.
FROM. away from. Greek. _apo_. App-104....
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Matthew 15:1-20. The True Religion and the False. A Discourse to the
Pharisees, the People, and the Disciples
Mark 7:1-23
These twenty verses sum up the great controversy of the N. T., that
between...
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Isaiah 29:13. The quotation does not follow precisely either the LXX.
version or the Hebrew text....
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8, 9. Isaiah 29:13. The quotation nearly follows the LXX. The Hebrew
has nothing answering to μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με....
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The words ἐγγίζει μοι … τῷ στόματι αὐτῶν
καὶ, which fill up the quotation from the LXX., are omitted on the
highest MS. authority....
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THE TRUE RELIGION AND THE FALSE. A DISCOURSE TO THE PHARISEES, THE
PEOPLE, AND THE DISCIPLES
Mark 7:1-23
These twenty verses sum up the great controversy of the N.T., that
between the religion of the...
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VER 7. "YE HYPOCRITES, WELL DID ESAIAS PROPHESY OF YOU, SAYING, 8.
THIS PEOPLE DRAWETH NIGH UNTO ME WITH THEIR MOUTH, AND HONOURETH ME
WITH THEIR LIPS; BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR FROM ME. 9. BUT IN VAIN T...
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_A CHANGE OF HEART IS NEEDED MATTHEW 15:1-20:_ Through traditions the
Pharisees were transgressing God's law. They were beautiful on the
outside but they needed a change of heart on the inside. (Matth...
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ΧΕΊΛΕΣΊΝ _dat. pl. от_ ΧΕΊΛΟΣ (G5491) губа.
_Instr. dat._
ΤΙΜΦPRAES. _ind. act., см._ Matthew 15:4.
ΠΌΡΡΩ (G4206) далеко,
ΆΠΈΧΕΙ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΈΧΩ (G588) быть
удаленным, находиться далеко...
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DISCOURSE: 1370
FORMAL WORSHIPPERS, HYPOCRITES
Matthew 15:7. _Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me
with their li...
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YE HYPOCRITES, &C.— See note on Isaiah 29:13. In St. Mark, our Lord
makes this citation at the beginning of his discourse, Mark 7:6.
Possibly therefore he cited and applied it twice; first, at the
beg...
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SECTION 36
JESUS DEBATES WITH JERUSALEM PHARISEES ABOUT THE ELDERS-' TRADITIONS
(Parallel: Mark 7:1-23)
TEXT: 15:1-20
1 Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes,
saying, 2 Why d...
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This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me
with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
THIS PEOPLE DRAWETH NIGH UNTO ME WITH THEIR MOUTH AND HONOURETH ME
WITH THEIR L...
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32 Peter here symbolizes the sovereignty of Israel over the turbulent
gentiles in the time to come. They are made afraid by the spiritual
power of evil, typified by the wind. Peter's cry will be their...
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See Isaiah 29:13. The passage, which is paraphrased rather than
quoted, appears in the same form in St. Mark....
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THE TRADITIONS OF THE ELDERS. THE CANAANITISH WOMAN. FEEDING THE FOUR
THOUSAND
1-20. Unwashed hands and the traditions of the elders (Mark 7:1). In
this important controversy Jesus defined His positio...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 15
The three sections of chapter 15 show Jesus’ attitude to people who
were not *Jews. He wanted them to be happy with the good news...
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THIS PEOPLE DRAWETH NIGH UNTO ME. — The quotation is given
substantially from the Greek version of Isaiah. We have already seen
in Matthew 13:14 how the Pharisees were taught to see their own
likeness...
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CHAPTER 12
The Crisis in Galilee
Matthew 14:1 - Matthew 15:1 - Matthew 16:1.
THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart, and with so little
intercommunication, have yet been interwoven in a...
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ἡ δὲ καρδία, etc.: at this point the citation is
particularly apposite. They were far from the true God in their
thoughts who imagined that He could be pleased with gifts made at the
expense of filial...
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_Washing of hands_ (Mark 7:1-23)....
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GOD'S TRUTH ABOVE MEN'S TEACHING
Matthew 15:1-9
The legal washing of hands before eating was especially sacred in the
eyes of the Pharisees. “He who does not wash His hands before
eating,” says the T...
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The question was not of cleanliness, but of ritual. This washing of
hands to remove imaginary evil was a part of the tradition of the
elders. Against the binding of such burdens on men our Lord
passio...
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"Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem,
saying, (2) Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the
elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. (3) But...
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Chapter 8, which opens the portion that comes before us tonight, is a
striking illustration as well as proof of the method which God has
been pleased to employ in giving us the apostle Matthew's accou...
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chapter 15 displays man and God, the moral contrast between the
doctrine of Christ and that of the Jews; and thus the Jewish system is
rejected morally by God. When I speak of the system, I speak of t...
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THIS PEOPLE DRAWETH NIGH UNTO ME WITH THEIR MOUTH,.... The preface to
these words, or the form in which they are introduced by the prophet;
"wherefore the Lord said", is left out in this citation, bei...
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This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me
with _their_ lips; but their heart is far from me.
Ver. 8. _This people draweth nigh unto me, &c._] And they are no
changelings, fo...
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_Ye hypocrites_ To substitute superstitious observances of man's
invention, in the place of obedience to God's commands, is downright
hypocrisy; it is, however, the prerogative of Him who searches the...
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DRAWETH NIGH; they pretended to honor God with words and outward
observances, while their hearts and practices were opposed to him....
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After the power and grace of the Lord Jesus has wrought so great,
refreshing blessing, the cold, barren criticism of scribes and
Pharisees of Jerusalem is an example of how the deadening principle of...
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1-9 Additions to God's laws reflect upon his wisdom, as if he had
left out something which was needed, and which man could supply; in
one way or other they always lead men to disobey God. How thankfu...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 15:9"....
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1 Clement
For [the Scripture] saith in a certain place, "This people honoureth
Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me."[59]
Shepherd of Hermas Commandment Twelfth
and subjected all creat...
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Matthew 15:8 These G3778 people G2992 near G1448 (G5719) Me G3427
their G846 mouth G4750 And G2532 honor...
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“You hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, “This
people honour me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. But
in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precep...
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THE CHALLENGE FROM JERUSALEM (15:1-9).
In Chapter s 11-12, after the discourse in chapter 10, Matthew had
begun by drawing attention to the imprisonment of John (Matthew 11:2),
spoke of the opposition...
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Matthew 15:8. THIS PEOPLE, etc. The briefer form is now the
established reading. Early copyists inserted the full form.
THEIR HEART IS FAR FROM ME _._ In the Hebrew: ‘Their heart they
have removed f...
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Only Matthew and Mark narrate the events recorded in this chapter. The
discourse at Capernaum (John 6:22-71), respecting the manna from
heaven, followed the feeding of the five thousand. The Passover,...
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Matthew 15:1. then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of
Jerusalem, saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of
the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread....
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Matthew 15:1. _Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of
Jerusalem, saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of
the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread...
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Matthew 15:1. _Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of
Jerusalem, saying,_
They had taken a journey to come and attack him; perhaps they had been
sent as a deputation to try to thwart...
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Matthew 15:1. _Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of
Jerusalem, saying,_
Our Lord had been busily engaged in healing the sick, and now these
pettifoggers came round about him to try...
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CONTENTS: Scribes and Pharisees rebuked. Syrophonecian's daughter
healed. The multitude healed. 4000 fed.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Peter, (disciples), Syrophonecian woman, her
daughter.
CONCLUSION: The Ch...
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Matthew 15:2. _Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the
elders?_ The cabala, or unwritten law, was counted by the pharisees of
equal authority with the law itself. Rabbi Aquiba says, he wh...
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THESE PEOPLE. HONOR ME WITH THEIR WORDS. Talk is cheap. True worship
involves the heart as well (_See_ Romans 12:1-2)....
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_This people draweth near to Me with their mouth._
LIP PROFESSION
I. Show who they are who answer to the description in the text. All
merely nominal Christians. Formal, self-righteous persons. False...
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JESUS TEACHES ABOUT INNER PURITY MATTHEW 15:1-20; MARK 7:1-23; MATTHEW
15:1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of
Jerusalem, saying, Mar
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CHAPTER 15
_Then there came to Him_, &c. The Scribes of Jerusalem, as being at
the very fountain head of faith and religion, arrogated to them selves
the right of censuring the doctrine of new teache...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 15:1. OF JERUSALEM.—_From_ Jerusalem (see R.V.). Probably a
deputation from the Sanhedrin sent expressly to watch Him.
Matthew 15:2. TRANSGRESS THE TRADITION.—The Jews attach...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 15:1
_Discourse concerning ceremonial pollution. _(Mark 7:1.)
MATTHEW 15:1
THEN. This is after the third Passover, which wheth
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Then came to Jesus Scribes and Pharisees, which were from Jerusalem
(Matthew 15:1),
Hey, these guys had come a long way to challenge Him. They came all
the way from Jerusalem clear up to Galilee, whi...
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1 Peter 3:10; Acts 8:21; Ezekiel 33:31; Hebrews 3:12; Isaiah 29:13;...
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Is far [α π ε χ ε ι]. Lit., holds off from me....
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Their heart is far from me — And without this all outward worship is
mere mockery of God. Isaiah 29:13....