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Verse Matthew 17:17. _O FAITHLESS AND PERVERSE GENERATION!_] These and
the following words may be considered as spoken:
1. To the disciples, because of their unbelief, Matthew 17:20.
2. To the fathe...
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THEN JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID, O FAITHLESS AND PERVERSE GENERATION! -
Perverse means that which is twisted or turned from the proper
direction; and is often used of the eyes, when one or both are turne...
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5. THE COMING GLORY;
the Helpless Disciples and the Power of the King. The Tribute Money.
CHAPTER 17
1. The Transfiguration. (Matthew 17:1 .) 2. The Helpless Disciples
and the Power of the King. (M...
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HEALING OF THE DEMONIAC BOY (Mark 9:14 *, Luke 9:37). The story is
much shorter than in Mk. The reference to possession does not come
till the end; in Matthew 17:15 the child is described as epileptic...
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THE MOUNT OF TRANSFIGURATION (Matthew 17:1-8)...
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When they came to the crowd, a man came to him and fell at his feet
and said, "Sir, have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic, and he
suffers severely; for often he falls into the fire, and often in...
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FAITHLESS. unbelieving.
PERVERSE. perverted.
GENERATION. See note on Matthew 11:16.
HOW LONG... ?. until when... ? Figures of speech _Erotesis_ and
_Ecphonesis._ App-6.
SUFFER. put up with....
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_O faithless and perverse generation_ addressed to the scribes and the
multitude thronging round, as representing the whole nation. The
disciples, if not specially addressed, are by no means excluded...
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A Lunatic Child is cured
Mark 9:14-29, where the scene and the symptoms of the disease are
described with great particularity. Luke 9:37-42....
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Ὦ ΓΕΝΕᾺ ἌΠΙΣΤΟΣ ΚΑῚ ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΈΝΗ,
addressed to the scribes and the multitude thronging round, as
representing the whole nation. The disciples, if not specially
addressed, are by no means excluded from...
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A LUNATIC CHILD IS CURED
Mark 9:14-29, where the scene and the symptoms of the disease are
described with great particularity. Luke 9:37-42....
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Ver 14. And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a
certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying, 15. "Lord, have mercy
on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes h...
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_JESUS IN HIS POWER, HEALING MATTHEW 17:14-21:_ Following that
heavenly transformation there is an earthly problem for Jesus to deal
with. An epileptic, demon possessed boy had been brought to Jesus'...
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ΆΠΟΚΡΙΘΕΊΣ _aor. pass. (dep.) part., см._ Matthew 17:4.
ΆΠΙΣΤΟΣ (G571) безверный, неверующий.
ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΈΝΗ _perf. pass. part. от_ ΔΙΑΣΤΡΈΦΩ
(G1294) искаженный, запутавшийся,
развращенный (RWP). _Per...
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Section 43
JESUS HEALS AND FREES A DEMONIZED BOY
(Parallels: Mark 9:14-29; Luke 9:37-43 a)
TEXT: 17:14-21
14 And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a man,
kneeling to him, and s...
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And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain
man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
For the exposition of this portion, see the notes at Mark 9:14....
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28 See 2Pe_1:16-18.
28 This prediction was fulfilled about a week later when He took His
most intimate disciples with Him and they saw His power and presence
and were spectators of His magnificence (2...
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THE TRANSFIGURATION
1-8. The Transfiguration (Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28).
St. Leo rightly apprehended the historical situation when he said that
in the Transfiguration the principal object aimed at was tha...
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HEALING OF THE LUNATIC (epileptic) (Mark 9:14; Luke 9:37). St. Mark's
account is much the fullest. Christ descends from the mount to resume
His works of benevolence. He who had communed with God and H...
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O FAITHLESS] The rebuke is addressed not only to the discipies, but
also to the father of the lad and the multitude....
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 17
JESUS CHANGED HIS APPEARANCE 17:1-13
V1 Six days later Jesus took Peter, James and John (who was James’s
brother) with him. He le...
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O FAITHLESS AND PERVERSE GENERATION. — The words were obviously
addressed both to the scribes and the disciples. Both had shown their
want of the faith which utters itself in prayer to the Father; bot...
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ὦ γενεὰ : exclamation of impatience and disappointment, as if
of one weary in well-doing, or averse to such work just then. Who are
referred to we can only conjecture, and the guesses are various.
Pro...
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_The epileptic boy_ (Mark 9:14-29; Luke 9:37-43).
Very brief report compared with Mk....
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LACK OF FAITH REBUKED
Matthew 17:9-21
As Raphael suggests in his great painting, there is a close connection
between the mountain and the valley. The glory of the one did not make
our Lord indifferen...
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"After six days." Days of silence. No record have we of what
transpired in those days. The strange declarations of the Cross had
crushed the hearts of these men. Now to three of their number, as
speci...
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DEMONIACAL EJECTMENT
Matthew 17:14-21; Mark 9:14-29; Luke 9:37-43. Mark: _“And having
come to His disciples, He saw a great crowd round them, and the
scribes arguing with them.”_ He and the three disc...
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"And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain
man, kneeling down to him, and saying, (15) Lord, have mercy on my
son: for he is a lunatic, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he fall...
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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 17:17._O unbelieving and rebellious nation. _Though Christ
appears to direct his discourse to the father of the _lunatic_, yet
there can be no doubt that he refers to the scribes, as I have la...
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Jesus leads them up into a high mountain, and there is transfigured
before them: "His face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white
as the light." Moses and Elias appeared also, talking with Hi...
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THEN JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID,.... Not to the disciples, but to the
father of the child; see Mark 9:19 and those that were with him, and
the Scribes that were present, disputing with the disciples,
upb...
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Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how
long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him
hither to me.
Ver. 17. _O faithless and perverse generation_] H...
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_And when they were come to the multitude_ Namely, the day following,
Luke 9:37, _there came a certain man, kneeling down to him_ In great
humility before Jesus, and with deep reverence for him, and _...
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SUFFER YOU; endure your perverseness and unbelief....
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The rebuke and the cure:...
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THEN JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID, 0 FAITHLESS AND PERVERSE GENERATION, HOW
LONG SHALL I BE WITH YOU? HOW LONG SHALL I SUFFER YOU? BRING HIM
HITHER TO ME....
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Only six days intervened before the three disciples witnessed the
transfiguration of the Lord Jesus. Luke says, "about eight days after
these things," for no doubt he counts the day the Lord spoke, an...
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14-21 The case of afflicted children should be presented to God by
faithful and fervent prayer. Christ cured the child. Though the people
were perverse, and Christ was provoked, yet care was taken of...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 17:18"....
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Shepherd of Hermas Vision Third
revelations than those which you have seen? "I answered and said to
him, "Sir, one thing only I ask, that in regard to these three forms
the revelation may be rendered...
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Matthew 17:17 Then G1161 Jesus G2424 answered G611 (G5679) said G2036
(G5627) O G5599 faithless G571 and...
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‘And Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse
generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with
you? Bring him here to me.” '
Nevertheless Jesus was concerned about their...
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THE PROBLEM OF UNBELIEF, THE REASON FOR UNBELIEF, AND THE ONE WHO WILL
TRIUMPH THROUGH FAITH (17:14-23).
At the commencement of this section we learned of the problem of
unbelief (Matthew 13:58) which...
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THE FAILURE OF THE DISCIPLES TO CAST OUT A DEMON (17:14-18).
On arrival at the bottom of the mountain they came across a crowd of
people who were with the disciples and there discovered that while
Jes...
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All three Evangelists place this miracle immediately after the
transfiguration (Luke: ‘the next day'). This ‘may be regarded as
one of the evidences of the genuineness and authenticity of the
narrativ...
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Matthew 17:17. UNBELIEVING AND PERVERSE GENERATION. The failure to
cure, the catechizing of the scribes, and the effect produced on the
people, proved that all present were unbelieving and liable to b...
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PERVERSE
(διεστραμμενη). Distorted, twisted in two, corrupt.
Perfect passive participle of διαστρεφω....
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CONTENTS: The transfiguration of Jesus Christ. The powerless
disciples, unable to heal a lunatic, and the mighty Christ.
Resurrection again foretold. Miracle of the tribute money.
CHARACTERS: God, Je...
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Matthew 17:2. _He was transfigured before them._
Μεταμορφωθη, was transformed before them. Matthew, Mark,
and Luke record this vision; and name the three selected witnesses.
Peter had just confessed t...
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HOW UNBELIEVING AND WRONG YOU PEOPLE ARE. This rebuke is aimed at the
disciples who could not cure this boy. HOW LONG? Jesus expects more
rapid progress from them. [_Compare_ Hebrews 5:11-14.] BRING T...
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JESUS HEALS A DEMON-POSSESSED BOY MATTHEW 17:14-21; MARK 9:14-29; LUKE
9:37-43; MATTHEW 17:14 And when they were come to the mult
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CHAPTER 17
_And after six days_, &c. There seems to be here a discrepancy with
Luke 9:28, who says, _it came to pass about an eight days after these
things._ S. Jerome answers, "The solution is simple...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 17:15. LUNATICK.—_Epileptic_ (R.V.). “The child was a
possessed epileptic lunatic.”
Matthew 17:20. GRAIN OF MUSTARD SEED.—See note on Matthew 13:31. The
proverbial type of
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 17:1
_The Transfiguration of Jesus_._ _(Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28.)
This mysterious event was intended primarily to confirm the faith of
the three apostles who were to h
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Matthew chapter seventeen. The
seventeenth chapter of Matthew actually begins with the twenty-eighth
verse of the sixteenth chapter. It's unfortunate that the men who
d...
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Acts 13:18; Exodus 10:3; Exodus 16:28; Hebrews 3:16; Jeremiah 4:14;...
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Perverse [δ ι ε σ τ ρ α μ μ ε ν η]. Wyc., wayward. Tynd.,
crooked; dia, throughout; strefw, to twist. Warped....
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O unbelieving and perverse generation — Our Lord speaks principally
this to his disciples. How long shall I be with you? — Before you
steadfastly believe?...
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These words are. severe rebuke given by Chrsit to his own disciples.
Where, observe, The person upbraided, his discples: and the sin
upbraided with, unbelief. O FAITHLESS GENERATION! Yet was it not t...