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Verse Matthew 16:26. _LOSE HIS OWN SOUL_] Or, _lose his life_, την
ψυχην αυτου. On what authority many have translated the word
ψυχη, in the 25th verse, _life_, and in this verse, _soul_, I know
not,...
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This discourse is also recorded in Mark 8:34; Mark 9:1; and Luke 9:23.
LET HIM, DENY HIMSELF - That is, let him surrender to God his will,
his affections, his body, and his soul. Let
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4. THE GREAT ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE REJECTED KING CONCERNING HIMSELF.
CHAPTER 16
1. Pharisees and Sadducees Asking a Sign. (Matthew 16:1 .) 2.
Instructions Concerning the Leaven. (Matthew 16:5 .) 3. P...
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THE GREAT CONFESSION AND THE FIRST VIEW OF THE CROSS (Mark 8:27 *,
Luke 9:18). Omitting the cure of the blind man (but _cf. Matthew
9:27_), Mt. passes to the significant episode of Cæ sarea Philippi....
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Then Jesus said to his disciples: "If anyone wishes to come after me,
let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and let him follow me.
For whoever wishes to keep his life safe, will lose it; and wh...
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BLIND TO THE SIGNS (Matthew 16:1-4)...
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IF HE SHALL, &C.. if he should. Expressing an impossible condition.
WORLD. Greek. _kosmos._ See App-129.
HIS OWN SOUL. his life, as in Matthew 16:25.
SOUL. Greek. _psuche._ App-110....
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_and lose his own soul_ The Greek word translated "life" in the
preceding verse is here translated "soul," which is life in its
highest phase....
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Self-renouncement required in Christ's followers. Their Reward. Mark
8:34 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:23-27...
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SELF-RENOUNCEMENT REQUIRED IN CHRIST’S FOLLOWERS. THEIR REWARD
Mark 8:34 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:23-27....
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ἘᾺΝ ΤῸΝ ΚΌΣΜΟΝ ὍΛΟΝ ΚΕΡΔΉΣΗΙ. One of the
false Messianic notions was that the Christ should gain the whole
world, i.e. the Roman Empire. This was the very temptation presented
to our Lord Himself ‘the...
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VER 26. "FOR WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED, IF HE SHALL GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD,
AND LOSE HIS OWN SOUL? OR WHAT SHALL A MAN GIVE IN EXCHANGE FOR HIS
SOUL? 27. FOR THE SON OF MAN SHALL COME IN THE GLORY OF HIS F...
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_A CHALLENGE FOR A LIFETIME COMMITMENT MATTHEW 16:24-28_ : The
challenge was simple "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny
himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me." (Matthew 16:24) To...
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ΏΦΕΛΗΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. pass. от_ ΏΦΕΛΈΩ (G5623)
приносить пользу, помогать, выручать;
_pass._ иметь пользу, выгоду, ΈΆΝ (G1437)
вводит предполагаемый случай (RWP).
ΚΕΡΔΉΣΗ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΚΕΡΔΑ...
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DISCOURSE: 1377
THE WORTH OF THE SOUL
Matthew 16:26. _What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his
soul?_
THE precepts of th...
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FOR WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED, &C.— To carry home the argument more
closely, he puts them in mind of the method according to which men
estimate things. If God should offer the riches of Solomon, the
stre...
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Section 41
NEAR CAESAREA PHILIPPI JESUS TESTS HIS DISCIPLES
(Parallels: Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27)
TEXT: 16:13-28
13 Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked
his d...
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For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and
lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
FOR WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED, IF HE SHALL GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD,...
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6 Leaven stands for corrupt doctrine (12). Our Lord was concerned that
the disciples should not be tainted by digesting the teaching of His
enemies. But all that they were concerned about was the poss...
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16:26 soul? (k-20) The word signifies both 'life' and 'soul.'...
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Exhortations to steadfastness and selfdenial in prospect of Christ's
return.
24. See on Matthew 10:38. By the CROSS Jesus means primarily
martyrdom, either in will or act, and not merely selfdenial, t...
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ST. PETER'S GREAT CONFESSION
1-4. A sign from heaven demanded (Mark 8:11 cp. Luke 11:16 : see on
Matthew 12:38)....
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 16
THE *JEWISH LEADERS ASK FOR A *MIRACLE 16:1-4
V1 Some *Pharisees and some *Sadducees came to Jesus. They wanted to
test him. So th...
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WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED...? — It is not without a purpose that what
may be called the argument of expediency is here brought in. Even the
self-denial of Matthew 16:24 does not exclude the thought, for...
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Chapter 13
The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13; Matthew
17:1
THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universally regarded as
marking a new era in the life of Christ. His rej...
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This and the following verses suggest aids to practice of the
philosophy of “dying to live”. The statement in this verse is
self-evident in the sphere of the lower life. It profits not to gain
the who...
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_General instruction on the subject of the two interests_....
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_Announcement of the Passion with relative conversation_ (Mark 8:31 to
Mark 9:1; Luke 9:22-27)....
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_At Caesarea Philippi_ (Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27). The
crossing of the lake (Matthew 16:5) proved to be the prelude to a
second long excursion northwards
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BEAR THE CROSS FOR JESUS
Matthew 16:21-28
The gospel has two parts: Jesus is the Christ; and the Christ must
suffer, if He shall enter His glory. Our Lord made sure of the first,
before He held to th...
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What a very wonderful fact in the life and ministry of Jesus is His
power of suppressing the marvelous powers He possessed. He never used
them save in divine wisdom and love. How easily He could have...
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_And lose his own soul. Christ seems in these words to pass from the
life of the body to that of the soul. (Witham)_...
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DISCIPLESHIP
Matthew 16:24-26; Mark 8:34-37; Luke 9:23-25. Mark: “Calling to Him
the multitude, along with His disciples, He said to them, Whosoever
wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, take...
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"Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me,
let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. (25) For
whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will...
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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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26._For what doth it profit a man? _The word _soul _is here used in
the strictest sense. Christ reminds them that the _soul _of man was
not created merely to enjoy the world for a few days, but to obt...
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Chapter 16 goes farther than the revelation of the simple grace of
God. Jesus reveals what was about to be formed in the counsels of that
grace, where He was owned, shewing the rejection of the proud...
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FOR WHAT IS A MAN PROFITED,.... Such persons, though they are only
seeking their own profit, will find themselves most sadly mistaken;
for of what advantage will it be to such a man,
IF HE SHALL GAIN...
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For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose
his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Ver. 26. _Yet what is a man profited_] Francis Xanerius counsel...
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Mat. 16:26. Preciousness or value of the soul, or anything above other
things, will appear by comparing it with other things, considering of
it either as to be sold for them or to be bought with them....
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_Whosoever will save his life_ At the expense of his conscience:
whosoever, in the very highest instance, that of life itself, will not
_renounce himself_, shall be lost eternally. But can any man hop...
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The enmity against the true Messiah increases now to the point of
Pharisee's and Sadducee's (usually hostile to each other) conspiring
together to tempt Him, in an effort to trap Him in some way. Both...
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24-28 A true disciple of Christ is one that does follow him in duty,
and shall follow him to glory. He is one that walks in the same way
Christ walked in, is led by his Spirit, and treads in his step...
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Our interpreters, by translating the same word soul in this verse
which they had translated _life_ MATTHEW 16:25, let us know that they
understood it here of that essential part of man which we call t...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Romans
Jesus Christ, than to reign over all the ends of the earth. "For what
shall a man be profited, if he gain the whole world, but lose his own
soul? "[44]
First Apolog...
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Matthew 16:26 For G1063 what G5101 profit G5623 (G5743) man G444 if
G1437 gains G2770 (G5661) whole...
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“For what will a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world,
and forfeit his life? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his
life?” '
So He puts to those who were following Him (and to us) t...
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JESUS REVEALS THAT AS THE MESSIAH AND SON OF MAN HE MUST SUFFER
(16:21-27).
Jesus declares that the way of suffering lies ahead for Him as the
Messiah, and when Peter tries to show Him His ‘error', He...
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Matthew 16:26. WHAT SHALL A MAN BE PROFITED. In view of this saving
and losing.
FORFEIT HIS LIFE. Same word as in Matthew 16:25. The variation in the
common version is unfortunate. It has the double...
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GAIN
(κερδηση) andPROFIT
(ζημιωθη). Both aorist subjunctives (one active, the other
passive) and so punctiliar action, condition of third class,
undetermined, but with prospect of determination....
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WORLD
Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (John 7:7).
(_ See Scofield) - (Revelation 13:8). _...
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Matthew 16:26
I. Our Lord tells us in the text that our choice of a principle and
end of living involves an exchange. You get nothing in life, good or
bad, without cost. No man ever leaped into a suc...
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Matthew 16:24
The Eucharist considered as a participation in the unselfish life of
Christ.
I. From the day of his temptation, when He refused to prove Himself
the Son of God by doing any work to supp...
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Matthew 16:21
Great Purposes and Interruptive Voices. "From that time forth began
Jesus to show unto His disciples how that He must go." Special
emphasis should be laid upon the word "must," in order...
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Matthew 16:24. _Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will
come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow
me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whoso...
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CONTENTS: Jesus' rebuke of blind Pharisees. The symbol of leaven
interpreted. Peter's confession of the deity of Jesus. Jesus foretells
His death and resurrection.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Peter, Sata...
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Matthew 16:1. _The pharisees also with the sadducees came,_ soliciting
_a sign from heaven: Matthew 12:38_. This was the second time, and
they received the appellation of hypocrites, as professing the...
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WILL A MAN GAIN ANYTHING? This is still part of the same thought.
Power, money, popularity, and pleasure mean nothing to a dying man!
[The same Greek word PSUCHE is translated both "life" and "soul,...
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_For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and
lose his own soul?_
THE GREAT EXCHANGE
1. The text assumes a certain inherent dignity in the human soul
itself.
2. The folly of th...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 16:26 FORFEITS HIS SOUL. A reference to
spiritual death and separation from God.
⇐...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 16:21 The Suffering of the Messiah Revealed.
Jesus reveals the nature of his messiahship. He is a suffering
Messiah. His disciples must suffer with him ...
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JESUS PREDICTS HIS DEATH THE FIRST TIME MATTHEW 16:21-28; MARK 8:31-9;
LUKE 9:22-27; MATTHEW 16:21 From that time forth began Jesus
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 16:20. TELL NO MAN.—Jesus had not, even to His Apostles,
said that He was the Christ, but He left it that they might discover
it themselves from the testimony of facts. It was...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 16:1
_The Pharisees and Sadducees desire a sign. _(Mark 8:11.)
MATTHEW 16:1
THE PHARISEES ALSO WITH the Saddueees;
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The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came [And now they are seeking
to trap Him], and they desire that he would show them a sign from
heaven. And he answered and said unto them: When it is evening, y...
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Job 2:4; Job 27:8; Luke 12:20; Luke 16:25; Luke 9:25;...
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Gain - lose [κ ε ρ δ η σ η ζ η μ ι ω θ η]. Note that
both words are in the past (aorist) tense : " if he may have gained or
lost. The Lord looks back to the details of each life as the factors
of the...
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Learn, 1. That God has intrusted everyone of us with. soul of
inestimable worth and preciousness, capable of being saved or lost,
and that to all eternity.
2. That the gain of the whole world is not...