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MATTHEW 18:29 auvtou/
Although it is possible that the phrase eivj tou.j po,daj auvtou/ (C2
E F H K M S U V G D P most minuscules, followed by the Textus
Receptus) was accidentally omitted in transcr...
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Verse 29. _FELL DOWN AT HIS FEET_] This clause is wanting in several
ancient MSS., versions, and fathers. Several printed editions also
have omitted it; Griesbach has left it out of the text.
_PAY TH...
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BUT THE SAME SERVANT WENT OUT, AND FOUND ONE OF HIS FELLOW-SERVANTS
WHICH OWED HIM AN HUNDRED PENCE - Greek, δεναριον denarion;
Latin, denarius; a Roman silver coin in common use. When Greece became
s...
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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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THE DUTY OF FORGIVENESS ILLUSTRATED BY THE PARABLE OF THE UNGRATEFUL
SERVANT. With Matthew 18:21 _ cf._ Luke 17:4, which makes repentance a
condition. The Rabbis taught (_Yoma,_ 86_ b)_ that one must...
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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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Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often will my brother sin
against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" Jesus said to him,
"I tell you not up to seven times, but up to seventy times s...
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AT. Greek. _eis._
BESOUGHT. kept beseeching (imperfect). App-134....
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_besought_ Not the same word as "worshipped," Matthew 18:26. The word
in the text would be used by an equal addressing an equal....
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Forgiveness of Sins. Luke 17:3-4
God's forgiveness of sinners suggests the duty of forgiveness among
men....
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εἰς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ. Almost certainly a gloss,
the weight of the earlier MSS. is in favour of the omission.
29. ΠΑΡΕΚΆΛΕΙ. Contrast this with προσεκύνει,
Matthew 18:26. παρακαλεῖν would be used by a...
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FORGIVENESS OF SINS
Luke 17:3-4
God’s forgiveness of sinners suggests the duty of forgiveness among
men....
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Ver 23. "Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain
king, which would take account of his servants. 24. And when he had
begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten tho...
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_THE HEART OF A CHRISTIAN IS CHARACTERIZED BY FORGIVENESS MATTHEW
18:21-35:_ Jesus taught us just to keep on forgiving (seventy times
seven). (Matthew 18:22) Are we like the man that owed several mill...
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ΠΕΣΏΝ _aor. act. part. (сопутств.) от_ ΠΊΠΤΩ
(G4098) падать,
ΠΑΡΕΚΆΛΕΙ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΈΩ (G3870)
умолять, просить. Iterat. _impf._ указывает
на настойчивую просьбу....
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B. JESUS ANSWERS: NO LIMIT: MERCIFULNESS IS THE RULE IN GOD'S KINGDOM!
(18:22-35)
Matthew 18:22 JESUS SAITH UNTO HIM, I SAY NOT UNTO THEE, UNTIL SEVEN
TIMES; BUT, UNTIL SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN. On another...
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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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And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him,
saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
AND HIS FELLOW-SERVANT FELL DOWN AT HIS FEET, AND BESOUGHT HIM,
SAYING, HAVE...
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16 See Deu_19:15; Joh_8:17; 2Co_3:1.
18 See Mat_16:19.
19 The Lord continues in the same vein. If we should attempt to apply
these privileges and promises now it would only bring reproach on His
name...
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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 UNMERCIFUL SERVANT (peculiar to St. Matthew). The lesson is that,
inasmuch as God has forgiven us the great and unpayable debt which as
sinners we owe to Him, so we also must forgive our brethren...
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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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HAVE PATIENCE WITH ME. — No one can fail to note the dramatic force
of the utterance of the selfsame words as had been used before by the
debtor, who now appears as creditor. And in this case the prom...
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μακροθύμησον, etc.: the identical words he used himself
just a few minutes ago, reminding him surely of his position as a
pardoned debtor, and moving him to like conduct....
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_The other side of the picture_....
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_Parable of unmerciful servant_....
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FORGIVEN YET UNFORGIVING
Matthew 18:21-35
_Seventy times seven_ is illimitable forgiveness. These numbers denote
the perfection of perfection; and if God asks so much of _us,_ what is
_He_ not prepa...
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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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FORGIVING ONE ANOTHER
Matthew 18:21-35. _“Then Peter, coming to Him, said, Lord, how
frequently shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until
seven times? Jesus says to him, I do not say u...
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"Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin
against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? (22) Jesus saith unto
him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until sev...
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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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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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AND HIS FELLOW SERVANT FELL DOWN AT HIS FEET,.... In the most humble
and submissive manner, just as he himself had done a little before at
the feet of his Lord:
AND BESOUGHT HIM, SAYING, HAVE PATIENC...
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And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying,
Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Ver. 29. _And his fellow servant fell down_]. This had been
sufficient to have b...
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_But the same servant_ Thus graciously freed from such an immense
debt; _went out_ From the presence of his master; _and found one of
his fellow-servants which owed him a hundred pence_ A hundred Roma...
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The Revolting lack of mercy:...
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AND HIS FELLOW-SERVANT FELL DOWN AT HIS FEET AND BESOUGHT HIM, SAYING,
HAVE PATIENCE WITH ME, AND I WILL PAY THEE ALL....
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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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21-35 Though we live wholly on mercy and forgiveness, we are backward
to forgive the offences of our brethren. This parable shows how much
provocation God has from his family on earth, and how untowa...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 18:35"....
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Matthew 18:29 G3767 his G846 servant G4889 down G4098 (G5631) at G1519
his G846 feet G4228 begged...
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“So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, “Have
patience with me, and I will pay you.”
Then, just as he himself had previously done, the fellow-servant fell
on his knees and begged fo...
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Matthew 18:1-14 forbade offences _against_ the humble. This section
teaches how the humble should deal with offences: (1.) as regards the
Christian assembly (Matthew 18:15-20); (2.) as regards his own...
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Matthew 18:29. FELL DOWN AND BESOUGHT HIM. As he had done his greater
creditor.
I WILL PAY THEE. The best authorities omit ‘all.' This may hint
that we are far more ready to promise God (Matthew 18:...
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Matthew 18:23
The Unmerciful Servant. The key-notes of this parable are to be found
at the beginning and end. It was spoken in order to show that a man
should set no limit to the forgiveness of injuri...
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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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BE PATIENT WITH ME. The fellow servant also begs for mercy....
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_Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which
would take account of his servants._
THE UNMERCIFUL SERVANT
I. That we are all God’s debtors. Debt in the New Testament is a
co...
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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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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 18:28 A HUNDRED DENARII was still a large
amount (equivalent to about 20 weeks’ wages for a common labor), but
it was very little compared to the debt the wicked servant owed ...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 18:22. UNTIL SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN.—That is, as often as there
is a cause—a certain number is put for an uncertain (_John Wesley_).
Matthew 18:24. TEN THOUSAND TALENTS.—The tal...
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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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Besought [π α ρ ε κ α λ ε ι]. The imperfect has the force of
earnestly besought....
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GOD'S FORGIVENESS FOR SINS
Matthew 6:14; _Matthew 18:21_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The question which the words of our first text propound, is, Is
forgiveness conditional? In answering this query we would...