Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
Matthew 15:29-31
JESUS RETURNS TO THE HIGH LAND OF GALILEE, AND CURES MANY BLIND, DUMB, AND LAME
Mark 7:31-37, where, not content with the general statement, the Evangelist describes one special case of healing.
JESUS RETURNS TO THE HIGH LAND OF GALILEE, AND CURES MANY BLIND, DUMB, AND LAME
Mark 7:31-37, where, not content with the general statement, the Evangelist describes one special case of healing.
Verse 29. _WENT UP INTO A MOUNTAIN_] το ορος, THE _mountain_. "Meaning," says Wakefield, "some _particular_ mountain which he was accustomed to frequent; for, whenever it is spoken of at a time when...
SEA OF GALILEE - That is, the Lake of Gennesaret. For an account of the principal diseases mentioned here, see the notes at Matthew 4:24. MAIMED - Those to whom a hand or foot was wanting. See Matthew...
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...
HEALINGS. A general survey takes the place of Mk.'s (Mark 7:31) story of the cure of the deaf mute, perhaps because of the use by Jesus of material means and groaning. Similarly the story of the blind...
CLEAN AND UNCLEAN (Matthew 15:1-9)...
And Jesus left there, and went to the Sea of Galilee; and he went up into a mountain, and he was sitting there; and great crowds came to him, bringing with them people who were lame and blind and deaf...
NIGH UNTO. beside. Greek. _para._ App-104. A. the, as in Matthew 14:23. SAT DOWN. was sitting down....
_a mountain_ Rather, THE _mountain country;_the high land, as distinguished from the low land, which He had left....
Jesus returns to the high land of Galilee, and cures many Blind, Dumb, and Lame Mark 7:31-37, where, not content with the general statement, the Evangelist describes one special case of healing....
VER 29. AND JESUS DEPARTED FROM THENCE, AND CAME NIGH UNTO THE SEA OF GALILEE; AND WENT UP INTO A MOUNTAIN, AND SAT DOWN THERE. 30. AND GREAT MULTITUDES CAME UNTO HIM, HAVING WITH THEM THOSE THAT WERE...
_A REASON TO CHANGE YOUR HEART MATTHEW 15:29-31_ : Both what Jesus said and what He did gives good reason to change your heart. "Then great multitudes came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, mu...
ΜΕΤΑΒΆΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΜΕΤΑΒΑΊΝΩ (G3327) переходить, удаляться, уходить. ΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Matthew 15:25. ΆΝΑΒΆΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΑΝΑΒΑΊΝΩ (G305) подниматься, ΈΚΆ...
AND JESUS DEPARTED FROM THENCE— Jesus at length departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, returned to the sea of Galilee through the region of Decapolis, on the east side of Jordan. See Mark 7:31....
SECTION 38 JESUS HEALS MANY IN DECAPOLIS AND FEEDS FOUR THOUSAND (Parallel: Mark 7:31 to Mark 8:9) TEXT: 15:29-39 29 And Jesus departed then, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and he went up in...
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 7:31; Mark 8:1. Verse 1-12 For the...
21 Compare Mar_7:24-30. 21 The incident of the Canaanitish woman is of surpassing interest to us, for it shows clearly what was the status of the nations in our Lord's ministry. Her very mistakes are...
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...
UNTO THE SEA] According to St. Mark, to the E. side of it, where the population was mainly heathen. A MOUNTAIN] RV 'the mountain.'...
VARIOUS HEALINGS (Mark 7:31). St. Mark here inserts the healing of a deaf man with an impediment in his speech....
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...
JESUS DEPARTED FROM THENCE. — As St. Mark (in the better MSS.) gives the narrative, His journey led Him actually through Sidon. It was the one instance in which He visited a distinctly heathen city, a...
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...
_Return to the Sea of Galilee_ (Mark 7:31-37)....
παρὰ τ. θ. τ. Γαλ., to the neighbourhood of the Sea of Galilee; on which side? According to Mk., the eastern, approached by a circuitous journey through Sidon and Decapolis. Weiss contends that Mt. me...
MINISTERING TO THE MULTITUDES Matthew 15:29-39 Our Lord's mission of grace and truth was at its height. His help was sought with the utmost eagerness. Large numbers of sick were cast at His feet in h...
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...
(6) And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. (6) Christ does not cease to be beneficial even where he is condemned, and...
DEAF & DUMB HEALED Matthew 15:29-31; Mark 7:31-37. _“And again having gone out from the coast of Tyre and Sidon, He came to the Sea of Galilee, in the midst of the coasts of Decapolis;”_ this word is...
"And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. (30) And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame,...
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...
Matthew 15:29._And Jesus departing thence. _Though it is unquestionably the same journey of Christ, on his return from the neighborhood of Sidon, that is related by Matthew and by Mark, yet in some po...
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...
AND JESUS DEPARTED FROM THENCE,.... From the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, where he would have been private and retired; but being discovered, and knowing that the fame of this last miracle would make him...
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. Ver. 29. _And came nigh to the sea of Galilee_] Where, though he had lately bee...
_Jesus came unto the sea of Galilee_ The Jews gave the name of seas to all large lakes. This was one hundred furlongs long, and forty broad. It was called also _the sea of Tiberias._ It lay on the bor...
CHRIST TEACHES AND FEEDS FOUR THOUSAND. The return to Galilee: AND JESUS DEPARTED FROM THENCE, AND CAME NIGH UNTO THE SEA OF GALILEE, AND WENT UP INTO A MOUNTAIN, AND SAT DOWN THERE. After the healin...
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...
29-39 Whatever our case is, the only way to find ease and relief, is to lay it at Christ's feet, to submit it to him, and refer it to his disposal. Those who would have spiritual healing from Christ,...
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Matthew 15:29 G2532 Jesus G2424 departed G3327 (G5631) there G1564 skirted G2064 (G5627) G3844 Sea...
MINISTRY IN GENTILE TERRITORY (15:29-31). There is every reason to think that this is in Gentile territory, for Matthew usually makes a return to Jewish territory clear, and that does not occur until...
‘And Jesus departed from there, and came alongside the sea of Galilee, and he went up into the mountain, and sat there.' Having gone northwards through the regions of Sidon, Jesus then moved eastwards...
Matthew 15:29. DEPARTED THENCE. (Mark 8:31 is fuller.) He probably made a circuit, passing southeastward, through the northern part of the Decapolis at the foot of the Lebanon range, reaching the moun...
AND SAT THERE (εκαθητο εκε). "Was sitting there" on the mountain side near the sea of Galilee, possibly to rest and to enjoy the view or more likely to teach....
Matthew 15:18. _But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, theft...
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...
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....
Matthew 15:10. _And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man, but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man._...
Jesus had been in conflict with the Scribes and Pharisees. He never liked such discussions, and though he was always victorious in every controversy, it grieved his spirit. Matthew 15:21. _Then Jesus...
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...
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...
AND WENT ALONG BY LAKE GALILEE. Mark tells that Jesus circled around to come through the territory of the Ten Towns to reach Lake Galilee. Mark mentions a miracle not recorded by the others (Mark 7:32...
THE CROWD MARVELS AT JESUS' HEALINGS MATTHEW 15:29-31; MARK 7:31-37; MATTHEW 15:29 And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down ther...
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...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Matthew 15:29_ Jesus still from home.—We gather, from Mark 7:31, that the scene of this story lay on that side of the sea of Galilee (Matthew 15:29) where the citie...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 15:1 _Discourse concerning ceremonial pollution. _(Mark 7:1.) MATTHEW 15:1 THEN. This is after the third Passover, which wheth
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...
Isaiah 9:1; John 21:1; John 6:1; John 6:23; Joshua 12:3;...
The sea of Galilee — The Jews gave the name of seas to all large lakes. This was a hundred furlongs long, and forty broad. It was called also, the sea of Tiberias. It lay on the borders of Galilee, an...
Observe here, 1. The charity, 2. The faith of the multitude, in bringing the blind, the deaf, and the dumb to Christ their charity in lending eyes to the blind, and. tongue to the dumb; who could nei...