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Verse Matthew 9:17. _NEW WINE INTO OLD BOTTLES_] It is still the
custom, in the eastern countries, to make their bottles of _goat
skins_: if these happened to be old, and new wine were put into them,...
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THEN CAME THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN ... - This narrative is found also in
Mark 2:18; Luke 5:33. The reference here is to John the Baptist. It is
probable that they had understood that John was the forerun...
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CHAPTER 9
1. A Man Sick of the Palsy Healed. (Matthew 9:1 .) 2. The Call of
Matthew (Matthew 9:9 .) 3. With the Publicans and the Sinners.
(Matthew 9:10 .) 4. The Question of John's Disciples. ...
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FASTING. THE OLD AND THE NEW (Mark 2:18 *, Luke 5:33). Mt. makes the
disciples of John (who were more numerous and important for two or
three centuries than is usually recognized; _cf._ p. 797) put th...
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THE GROWTH OF OPPOSITION (Matthew 9:1-34)
We have repeatedly seen that in Matthew's gospel there is nothing
haphazard. It is carefully planned and carefully designed.
In Matthew 9:1-38 we see another...
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"No one puts a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old garment, for, if he
does, the patch which he uses to fill in the hole tears the garment
apart, and the rent is worse than ever. No one puts new wine...
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NEW. freshly made: i.e. young. Greek. _neos =_ new as to time.
OLD BOTTLES. old or dried skins.
BOTTLES. wine skins.
ELSE. otherwise.
BREAK. burst.
PERISH. are ruined.
NEW BOTTLES. fresh wineski...
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A Question about Fasting. Mark 2:18-22; Luke 5:33-39
It is not quite clear whether this further incident took place at
Levi's feast. St Luke leads us to draw that inference....
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_new wine into old bottles_ The Oriental bottles are skins of sheep or
goats. Old bottles would crack and leak. This may be regarded as a
further illustration of the doctrine taught in the preceding v...
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A QUESTION ABOUT FASTING
Mark 2:18-22; Luke 5:33-39.
It is not quite clear whether this further incident took place at
Levi’s feast. St Luke leads us to draw that inference....
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ΟἾΝΟΝ ΝΈΟΝ ΕἸΣ�. The Oriental bottles are skins of
sheep or goats. Old bottles would crack and leak. This may be regarded
as a further illustration of the doctrine taught in the preceding
verse. But i...
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Ver 14. Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, "Why do we and
the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?" 15. And Jesus
said unto them, "Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, a...
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_COMPASSION CALLED FOLLOWERS AND ANSWERED CRITICISM MATTHEW 9:9-17:_
The compassion of Jesus called a hated man to follow Him. Matthew was
a tax collector, a publican. Jesus called him to be His disci...
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THEN CAME TO HIM THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN— Dr. Campbell translates the
16th and 17th verses thus: _Nobody mendeth an old garment with
undressed cloth; else the patch itself teareth the garment, and maket...
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SECTION 19
JESUS CALLS MATTHEW LEVI
(Parallels: Mark 2:13-22; Luke 5:27-39)
TEXT: 9:9-17
9.
And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew,
sitting at the place of toll: and he...
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_THEN CAME TO HIM THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN, SAYING, WHY DO WE AND THE
PHARISEES FAST OFT, BUT THY DISCIPLES FAST_ _ NOT?_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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14 It is a most difficult lesson for the saints to learn, that God's
dealings with His creatures change, and that their conduct should
change accordingly, John's disciples thought that the Lord's foll...
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OLD BOTTLES] The most usual Eastern bottles are simply goat-skins
drawn off the animal entire. The neck of the animal forms the neck of
the bottle. Those used for wine are tanned with oak-bark and sea...
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CONTROVERSY WITH THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN AND WITH THE PHARISEES ON
FASTING (Mark 2:18; Luke 5:33). Matthew's feast probably took place on
a Monday or a Thursday, days which were observed by the Pharisee...
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THE SICK OF THE PALSY. CALL OF MATTHEW. RAISING OF JAIRUS' DAUGHTER
1-8. The paralytic healed and his sins forgiven (Mark 2:1; Luke 5:17).
The peculiarity of this miracle is that it was worked to prov...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 9
3. THE MAN WHO COULD NOT WALK 9:1-8
V1 Then Jesus stepped into a boat. He went back across the lake and
arrived at his own town. V...
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NEITHER DO MEN PUT NEW WINE INTO OLD BOTTLES. — The bottles are
those made of hides partly tanned, and retaining, to a great extent,
the form of the living animals. These, as they grew dry with age,
b...
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CHAPTER 8
The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1 - Matthew 9:1
REFERRING to Matthew 4:23, we find the work of Christ at the beginning
of His ministry summarised as teaching and preaching and healing...
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_The fast-question_ (Mark 2:18-22; Luke 5:33-39). Τότε. Our
evangelist makes a temporal connection out of what in Mark is merely
topical, another of the group of incidents showing Jesus in conflict
wi...
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The substitution of νησ. τεύουσιν for πενθεῖν, in
the close of Matthew 9:15, implicitly suggested a principle which is
now explicitly stated in parabolic form: the great law of _congruity_;
practice m...
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The new parable of the wine and wine-skins is introduced, not merely
because the Speaker is full of matter, but because it enables Him
aptly to show both sides of the question, the twofold application...
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THE FRIEND OF SINNERS
Matthew 9:9-17
The name Levi indicates that Matthew sprang from a priestly line. He
had lost all self-respect to become the abhorred instrument of the
Roman government, collect...
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The King now exercised His authority in a new way. He pronounced
pardon on a sinner, and straightway opposition was aroused. To the
questioning and rebellious hearts He vindicated His authority to
for...
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_New wine into old bottles. [3] These vessels were made of skins, or
were leather bottles, in which wine used to be carried and kept.
(Witham) --- They were made of goat-skins prepared and sewed toget...
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It is wonderful to see how fond men have been in All ages to
substitute anything, and everything, in the room of real godliness,
and a change of heart. Fasting and alms-giving, and services, however
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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In the following chapter (chapter 9), while acting in the character
and according to the power of Jehovah (as we read in Psalms 103), "Who
forgiveth all thine iniquities, who healeth all thy diseases...
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NEITHER DO MEN PUT NEW WINE INTO OLD BOTTLES,.... As in the former
parable, our Lord exposes the folly of the Scribes and Pharisees, in
their zealous attachment to the traditions of the elders; so in...
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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break,
and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new
wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Ver. 17. _Neith...
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_No man putteth a piece of new cloth_, &c. Our Lord, having assigned
one reason why he did not enjoin his disciples to fast, namely,
because it was not a proper time for it, now proceeds to give anoth...
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INTO OLD BOTTLES; bottles were then made, not of glass, but of the
skins of animals. Of course, those that were old would be rotten; and
new wine, if put into them, would, in the process of fermentati...
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Further parabolic sayings:...
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NEITHER DO MEN PUT NEW WINE INTO OLD BOTTLES; ELSE THE BOTTLES BREAK,
AND THE WINE RUNNETH OUT, AND THE BOTTLES PERISH. BUT THEY PUT NEW
WINE INTO NEW BOTTLES, AND BOTH ARE PRESERVED.
Just as Christ h...
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Returning to His own city, Capernaum, He has brought to Him a man
totally helpless, lying on a bed. This case of palsy is indicative of
the complete debilitating effects of sin: man is left without st...
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BOTTLES:
Or, sacks of skin, or, leather...
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14-17 John was at this time in prison; his circumstances, his
character, and the nature of the message he was sent to deliver, led
those who were peculiarly attached to him, to keep frequent fasts.
C...
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Ver. 14-17. Mark hath this same history, almost in the same words,
MARK 2:18, only he saith that some of the disciples of the Pharisees
came with the disciples of John. Luke also hath it varying littl...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV
-plainly announced that liberty which distinguishes the new covenant,
and the new wine which is put into new bottles,[540]
Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with th...
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Matthew 9:17 Nor G3761 put G906 (G5719) new G3501 wine G3631 into
G1519 old G3820 wineskins G779 else...
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“Neither do men put new wine into old wineskins, or else the skins
burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins perish. But they put new
wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved.”
The point...
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JESUS HAS COME AS THE BRIDEGROOM BRINGING SOMETHING TOTALLY NEW
(9:14-17).
Having revealed Himself as the Great Physician, a further incident
about fasting leads on to His revelation of Himself as the...
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WHAT JESUS HAS TO OFFER AND THE GROWTH OF PHARISAIC OPPOSITION
(9:10-34).
We are now informed about the first open opposition among the
Pharisees to Jesus. The Pharisees had seemingly previously appro...
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Matthew 9:17. NEITHER DO MEN PUT NEW WINE INTO OLD SKINS, etc. The
skin-bottles common in the East Old ones would burst from the
fermenting of the new wine, which would distend new ones without
injury...
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CHRONOLOGY AND CONNECTION. Three Evangelists join together the events
we group in this section. Mark and Luke, however, place them
immediately after the healing of the leper near Capernaum. We agree
w...
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OLD WINESKINS
(ασκους παλαιους). Not glass " BOTTLES " but wineskins
used as bottles as is true in Palestine yet, goatskins with the rough
part inside. "Our word _bottle_ originally carried the true...
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Matthew 9:17
There is an ever-living freshness in the words of Jesus, as recorded
in the Gospels. In reading them we are not with mere antiquarian
curiosity studying the history of events wholly uncon...
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Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came
into his own city._
Our Lord had given these Gergesenes an opportunity of becoming his
disciples, the kingdom of God had come very...
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Matthew 9:1. _And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came
into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the
palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto...
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CONTENTS: Healing of the palsied man. Call of Matthew. Answering the
Pharisees. Healing of woman with issue of blood. Daughter of a ruler
raised from the dead. Two blind men healed. A demon cast out....
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Matthew 9:1. _Jesus came into his own city,_ Capernaum, as in Mark.
Our Saviour was a stranger on earth, born in Bethlehem, an exile in
Egypt, resident at Nazareth, but latterly in Capernaum.
Matthew...
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NOR DOES ANYONE POUR. Wine was kept in skin "bottles." New wine would
ferment and burst the old skins that had become rigid....
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_New wine into old bottles._
GARMENTS AND WINE SKINS
By these illustrations our Lord conveyed a lesson on the charm of
naturalness and the law of congruity in religion,
1. As old cloth and new clot...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 9:16 UNSHRUNK CLOTH ON AN OLD GARMENT....
NEW WINE IS PUT INTO FRESH WINESKINS. See note on Luke 5:36–39....
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RELIGIOUS LEADERS ASK JESUS ABOUT FASTING MATTHEW 9:14-17; MARK
2:18-22; LUKE 5:33-39; MATTHEW 9:14 Then came to him the disciples of
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CHAPTER 9
_Passed over_ : that is, sailed across the sea of Galilee, to its
western side. _And came into his own city._ Sedulius thinks Bethlehem
is meant because he was born there. S. Jerome, with mo...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 9:14. THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN.—The passage is interesting as
showing:
1. That the followers of the Baptist continued during our Lord’s
ministry to form a separate body (as in M...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 9:1
_The_ _paralytic forgiven and healed. _Parallel passages: Mark 2:1;
Luke 5:17. (For connexion of thought, cf....
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And so he entered into a ship, and he passed over, and he came to his
own city (Matthew 9:1).
His own city being Capernaum. I told you that was his headquarters.
And, behold, they brought to him a ma...
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Job 32:19; Joshua 9:4; Psalms 119:83...
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Bottles [α σ κ ο υ ς]. Rev., rightly, wine - skins, though our
word bottle originally carried the true meaning, being a bottle of
leather. In Spanish, bota means leather bottle, a boot, and a butt. In...
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EATING WITH SINNERS
Matthew 9:9
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
For our opening word we have chosen the first verse of the study "He
saw a man, * * sitting at the receipt of custom: and He saith unto
him, Follo...
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New — Fermenting wine will soon burst those bottles, the leather of
which is almost worn out. The word properly means vessels made of
goats' skins, wherein they formerly put wine, (and do in some
coun...