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MATTHEW 18:11 _omit verse_ {B}
There can be little doubt that the words h=lqen ga.r o` ui`o.j tou/
avnqrw,pou $zhth,sai kai.% sw/sai to. avpolwlo,j are spurious here,
being absent from the earliest w...
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Verse Matthew 18:11. _FOR THE SON OF MAN_, c.] This is added as a
second reason, why no injury should be done to his followers. "The Son
of man has so loved them as to come into the world to lay down...
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FOR THE SON OF MAN ... - This is a second reason why we should not
despise Christians. That reason is, that the Son of man came to seek
and save them. He came in search of them when lost; he found the...
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6. INSTRUCTIONS TO HIS DISCIPLES. CONCERNING FORGIVENESS.
CHAPTER 18
1. Concerning the Little Ones and Offences. (Matthew 18:1 .) 2. The
Son of Man to Save What is Lost. (Matthew 18:11 .) 3. The Chu...
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A CONVERSATION WITH THE TWELVE. For Matthew 18:1, the question of
precedence, _cf._ Mark 9:33 *, also Matthew 20:26 f., Mark 10:43 f.,...
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PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS (Matthew 18:1-35)
Matthew 18:1-35 is a most important chapter for Christian Ethics,
because it deals with those qualities which should characterize the
personal relationships o...
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Christ's care for His Little Ones illustrated by a Parable. Luke
15:3-7
After a brief digression (Matthew 18:7), Christ's love for His young
disciples again breaks out in words. Let no one despise th...
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This verse is omitted in the Sinaitic and the Vatican MSS., and is
consequently rejected by Lachmann, Tischendorf, and Tregelles.
However, it falls in precisely with the train of thought, and is
almos...
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CHRIST’S CARE FOR HIS LITTLE ONES ILLUSTRATED BY A PARABLE
Luke 15:3-7.
After a brief digression (Matthew 18:7-9), Christ’s love for His
young disciples again breaks out in words. Let no one despise...
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Here the _textus receptus_ has: ἦλθε γὰρ ὁ υἱὸς
τοῦ�. This is strongly supported by the later MSS. The omission
rests on the evidence of אBL, and several versions and Fathers....
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Ver 10. "Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I
say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of
my Father which is in heaven. 11. For the Son of man is co...
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_THE HEART OF A CHRISTIAN IS CHARACTERIZED BY CONCERN FOR OTHERS
MATTHEW 18:10-14:_ God is concerned about the individual. Christians
should share that concern. "Even so it is not the will of your Fat...
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TAKE HEED THAT YE DESPISE NOT, &C.— Because pride, or a high opinion
of one's self, with the contempt of others, is often the parent of
offences, our Lord solemnly cautioned his disciples against that...
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Section 46
JESUS TRAINS THE TWELVE IN PERSONAL RELATIONS
(Parallels: Mark 9:33-50; Luke 9:46-50)
TEXT: 18:1-35
A. Humility and True Greatness
1 In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Wh...
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B. THE GOOD SHEPHERD CAME TO SEEK THE LOST LITTLE ONES. (18:11-13)
Matthew 18:11 is omitted in the better manuscripts, because Matthew
probably did not write it. The owner of a manuscript copy rightly...
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For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
FOR THE SON OF MAN IS COME TO SAVE THAT WHICH WAS (OR 'IS') - LOST. A
golden saying, once and again repeated in different forms. Here the
con...
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24 See Exo_30:11-16; Exo_38:25-26.
24 According to the law every one who was numbered in Israel, being
over twenty years of age, paid half a shekel to shelter his soul
(Exo_30:12-14). It was used for...
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OFFENDING THE LITTLE ONES. THE UNMERCIFUL SERVANT
1-14. Ambition reproved, and humility taught by the example of a
little child (Mark 9:33; Luke 9:46)....
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The RV, following many ancient authorities, omits this v. It is,
however, difficult to account for its insertion, if it is not genuine.
It is certainly not inserted from Luke 19:10....
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 18
Chapter 18 is the fourth section of what Jesus taught. It ends in the
same way as the other sections ‘Now when Jesus had finished...
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FOR THE SON OF MAN IS COME. — The words are wanting in many of the
best MSS. Assuming their genuineness, two points call for special
notice. (1.) The work of the Son of Man in saving that which was lo...
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Still the subject is the child as the ideal representative of the
insignificant, apt to be despised by the ambitious. From this point
onwards Mt. goes pretty much his own way, giving _logia_ of Jesus...
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an interpolation from Luke 19:10....
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_Ambition rebuked_ (Mark 9:33-50; Luke 9:46-50; Luke 15:3-7; Luke
17:1-4)....
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SAVING THE STRAYING
Matthew 18:10-20
How tenderly the Master speaks of the children! We must turn back to
become like them, Matthew 18:3. To cause them to stumble is to incur
terrible penalties, Mat...
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What a sad state of heart prompted this question! How absolutely
opposed to the whole genius of the Master's teaching and example! He
replied by an act, and a statement growing out of that act. The ch...
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"Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that
offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! (8)
Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and c...
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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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Matthew 18:11._For the Son of man cometh _Christ now employs his own
example in persuading his disciples to honor even weak and despised
brethren; for he came down from heaven to save not them only, b...
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In chapter 18 the great principles proper to the new order of things
are made known to the disciples. Let us search a little into these
sweet and precious instructions of the Lord.
They may be looked...
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FOR THE SON OF MAN IS COME TO SEEK THAT WHICH WAS LOST. This is
another, and stronger reason, why these little ones should not be
despised; because Christ, who is here meant by the Son of man, came
in...
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For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
Ver. 11. _For the Son of man came, &c._] Therefore angels are so
active and officious about them. This the reprobate angels could not
bring the...
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_See that ye despise not one of these little ones_ As if they were
beneath your notice. Be careful to _receive_, and not to _offend_, the
very weakest believer in Christ: for, as inconsiderable as som...
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THAT WHICH WAS LOST; sinners. God and angels rejoice over their
salvation. To illustrate this, he spoke a parable....
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Warning against arrogance:...
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FOR THE SON OF MAN IS COME TO SAVE THAT WHICH WAS LOST.
The meek and lowly, including the children, are again His theme. See
to it, He says, make it your business to watch, that you do not look
down u...
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Though the Lord Jesus has been seen to forego His own rights, He who
is by right infinitely great, the disciples show the opposite attitude
in desiring some rights above those of others in the kingdom...
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7-14 Considering the cunning and malice of Satan, and the weakness
and depravity of men's hearts, it is not possible but that there
should be offences. God permits them for wise and holy ends, that
t...
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We find the same in LUKE 19:10, but applied upon another occasion. Our
Saviour here riseth higher in his argument against giving offence to
his little ones. All scandal tendeth to the ruin and destruc...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III
Seal certum est, Dominum quoque "venisse" ad ea, "quae
aberraverant."[171]
Tertullian On Modesty
Wherefore, if the image of a "son" is not entirely suitable...
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Matthew 18:11 For G1063 Son G5207 Man G444 come G2064 (G5627) save
G4982 (G5658) which G3588 lost...
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THE LITTLE ONES ARE SO IMPORTANT TO GOD THAT IF ONE GOES ASTRAY HE
SEEKS THEM UNTIL HE FINDS THEM (18:11-14).
Jesus here uses the idea of the shepherd seeking his sheep, which was
something that happe...
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a “How do you think about this? If any man has a hundred sheep, and
one of them is gone astray,”
Here in context the hundred sheep represent the new community, His new
congregation. They are those who...
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Matthew 18:11. This verse is omitted in the most ancient manuscripts.
It seemed apt at this point, both in view of what follows, and as a
reason for the admonition in Matthew 18:10, presenting Christ'...
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The whole chapter forms one discourse, delivered upon one occasion,
after the return to Capernaum, probably immediately succeeding the
miracle just mentioned. Two distinct topics are spoken of: the
_f...
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SON OF MAN
(_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 8:20). _
SAVE
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _
LOST
(Greek, "apollumi").
( See Scofield) - (John 3:
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Matthew 18:10
Think of His words, and you will see, first, that Jesus isolates each
of us, setting us one by one apart: "despise not _one;_" He is come to
save that one; "if one of them be gone astray...
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Matthew 18:1. _At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying,
Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?_
The question we have sometimes heard asked in other forms, «Which is
the highest...
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CONTENTS: Sermon on the child text. Discipline in the church. Unity in
prayer. Law of forgiveness.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Peter.
CONCLUSION: Those are truly great who are truly humble and good, and...
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Matthew 18:1. _Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?_ The
comparative μειζων _greater,_ is put here for the superlative.
By the kingdom of heaven, they meant the worldly glory of the church
in...
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FOR THE SON OF MAN. Christ died for every human being (Hebrews 2:9).
Jesus came into the world to save, not to judge (John 3:16-17). [HE
WILL RETURN AS JUDGE!]...
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_If a man have an hundred sheep._
SEEKING THE LOST
1. The image under which it pleases God to describe His creatures upon
earth, “Sheep” “gone astray.”
2. What is said as to the dealings of God wit...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 18:1 The Community of the Messiah Revealed.
This is the fourth of Jesus’ five major teachings in Matthew’s
Gospel (see Introduction: Key Themes). Jesus instructs his disciples...
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1-35
CHAPTER 18
_At that time came_, &c. There seems to be a discrepancy here with
Mark 9:31, where it is said that the disciples disputed about this
matter in the way, and that afterwards, when they...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 18:5. ONE SUCH LITTLE CHILD.—Whether literally or only
morally a little child. Our Saviour had reference, we doubt not, to
both phases of childhood. That He refers to literal...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 18:1
_Discourse concerning the greatest in the kingdom of heaven, and the
mutual duties of Christians_._ _(Mark 9:33; Luke 9:46-42.)...
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Now at the same time there came disciples to Jesus, saying, Who is the
greatest in the kingdom of heaven? (Matthew 18:1)
Oh, boy how they longed for this. You're talking about motivation, and
the disc...
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Another, and yet a stronger reason for your not despising them is,
that I myself came into the world to save them. Luke 19:10....
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How our Saviour continues his argument against giving offence to his
children and members; he came into the world to redeem and save them;
therefore none ought to scandalize and offend them. And to il...