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Verse Matthew 16:25. _FOR WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE_] That is,
_shall_ _wish to save his life_-at the expense of his conscience, and
casting aside the cross, _he shall lose it _- the very evil he...
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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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BLIND TO THE SIGNS (Matthew 16:1-4)...
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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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WILL SAVE. be willing (Subj.) to save, as above.
HIS LIFE. Greek. _psuche_ his soul. Should be "soul" here, if "soul"
in Matthew 16:26. or, "life" in Matthew 16:26, if "life" here....
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_whosoever will save his life shall lose it_ See note, ch. Matthew
10:39. Let Christ's follower lose the lower life on his cross, crucify
his earthly affections, and he shall win the higher spiritual...
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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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VER 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.
25. FOR WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT: AND WHOSOEVE...
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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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ΔΣ ΈΆΝ (G3739; G1437) всякий,
ΘΈΛΗ _praes. conj. act., см._ Matthew 16:24.
ΣΏΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΣΦΖΩ (G4982) спасать,
ΆΠΟΛΈΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act._
ΆΠΟΛΈΣΗ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΆΠΌΛΛΥΜΙ ...
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DISCOURSE: 1376
THE EXTENT AND IMPORTANCE OF A CHRISTIAN’S DUTY
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 fol...
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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 whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will
lose his life for my sake shall find it.
FOR WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE, [ thelee (G2309 ) soosai (G4982 ) - 'is
minded to save,' or bent...
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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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16:25 life (k-8) The word signifies both 'life' and 'soul.'...
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WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE (in this world in time of persecution by
denying Me) SHALL LOSE IT.
26. Lose his own soul] RV 'forfeit his life.'...
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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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WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE,... WHOSOEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE.... —
There is a subtle distinction between the two clauses in the Greek
which the English fails to represent. “Whoso ever _willeth_ —
_i....
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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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_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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_ide_ Matthew 10:39. The Caesarea crisis was the most appropriate
occasion for the first promulgation of this great ethical principle.
It was Christ's first contribution towards unfolding the signific...
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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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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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For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will
lose his life for my sake shall (t) find it.
(t) Shall gain himself: And this is his meaning, they that deny Christ
to save themselv...
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_Whosoever will save his life. Lit. his soul. In the style of the
Scriptures, the word soul is sometimes put for the life of the body,
sometimes for the whole man. (Witham) --- Whosoever acts against...
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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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_THE DENIAL OF SELF_
‘Let him deny himself.’
Matthew 16:24
I. DENIAL has the threefold sense of the refusal to acknowledge
acquaintance or relationship, the rejection of the claim of authority,
th...
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_LIFE SAVED AND LOST_
‘Whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose
his life for My sake shall find it.’
Matthew 16:25
In the parallel passage of St. Mark 8:35, there is a sl...
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25._For he that would save his life shall lose it. _It is a most
appropriate consolation, that they who willingly suffer death for the
sake of Christ (467) do actually obtain life; for Mark expressly...
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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 WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE,.... Whoever is desirous of
preserving himself from troubles, reproaches, persecutions, and death;
and takes such a method to do it, as by forsaking Christ, denying hi...
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For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will
lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Ver. 25. _For whosoever will save his life_] That is parsimonious of
it, when Christ calls...
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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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WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE-LOSE HIS LIFE; whosoever shall save his
temporal life by renouncing the Saviour, shall lose his eternal life;
and whosoever shall lose his temporal life by following the S...
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FOR WHOSOEVER WILL SAVE HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT; AND WHOSOEVER WILL
LOSE HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT.
This is practically a repetition of Matthew 10:38. What Christ had
stated there He found nec...
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Taking the cross:...
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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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We met with these words in MATTHEW 10:39. SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW
10:39"....
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Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII "[176]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII
But at the same time also observe that at the beginning it is said,
"Whosoever wills," but afterwards, "Whoso shall...
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Matthew 16:25 For G1063 whoever G3739 G302 desires G2309 (G5725) save
G4982 (G5658) his G846 life...
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“For whoever would save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose
his life for my sake will find it.”
On the other hand, He pointed out, in spite of that, there was really
only one choice to make,...
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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 16:25. FOR WHOSOEVER WOULD SAVE HIS LIFE, etc. Comp, the same
thought in chap. Matthew 10:39. Whoever makes the lower life the
supreme motive shall lose the higher life, and whoever, making Ch...
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SAVE HIS LIFE
(την ψυχην αυτου σωσα). Paradoxical play on word
"life" or "soul," using it in two senses. So about "saving" and
"losing" (απολεσε)....
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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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FOR WHOEVER. If you repudiate Christ to save your earthly life, you
will forfeit your life eternally. If you lose your earthly life for
the sake of Christ and his Kingdom, you will find life in eterni...
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_For whosoever will save his life._
LOSING THE SOUL TO SAVE IT
One of the moral paradoxes of Scripture-the most decided, the most
contradictory, the most reckless (if we may so say) of them all. A
co...
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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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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 hope...
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Observe here, 1. That the love of this temporal life, is. great
temptation to men to deny Christ, and renounce his holy religion.
2. That the surest way to attain eternal life, is cheerfully to lay
d...