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Verse Matthew 3:4. _HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR_] A sort of _coarse_
or _rough_ covering, which, it appears, was common to the prophets,
Zechariah 13:4. In such a garment we find _Elijah_ clothed, 2...
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HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL’S HAIR - His clothing. This is not the fine
hair of the camel from which our elegant cloth is made called camlet,
nor the more elegant stuff brought from the East Indies under the...
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3. THE HERALD OF THE KING; THE ENTRANCE UPON HIS PUBLIC MINISTRY.
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1. The Herald of the King. (Matthew 3:1 .) 2. His Message and His
Baptism. (Matthew 3:7 .) 3. The King in Jordan's Waters. (Matth...
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JOHN THE BAPTIST (Mark 1:2 *, Luke 3:1) The common Synoptic material
begins here. The chief difference from Mk. is the addition of Matthew
3:7 from Q (p. 672), _cf._ Luk
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II. THE KING'S MESSENGER.
4. THE SAME JOHN HAD HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR.
In the time of Christ it was the teaching of the scribes that Elijah
was to come as the forerunner of Messiah; but our Lord...
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THE EMERGENCE OF JOHN THE BAPTIZER (Matthew 3:1-6)...
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In those days John the Baptizer arrived on the scene, preaching in the
wilderness of Judaea. "Repent," he said, "for the Kingdom of the
Heavens has come near." It was this man who was spoken of by Isa...
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HAD HIS RAIMENT, &C. Compare 2 Kings 1:8.
LEATHERN GIRDLE. Worn to-day by peasants in Palestine.
MEAT. food.
LOCUSTS. Locusts form the food of the people today; and, being
provided for in the Law,...
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_the same John_ Translate, "John himself."
_raiment of camel's hair_ A kind of tunic or shirt coarsely woven of
camel's hair, "one of the most admirable materials for clothing, it
keeps out the heat,...
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Matthew 3:1-12. John Baptist preaches in the Wilderness of Judæa.
Mark 1:2-8; Luke 3:1-18; John 1:15-34
St Luke does not name the Pharisees and
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ΤῸ ἜΝΔΥΜΑ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂ Κ.Τ.Λ. A kind of tunic or shirt
coarsely woven of camel’s hair, ‘one of the most admirable
materials for clothing, it keeps out the heat, cold and rain.’
_Recovery of Jerusalem_, p....
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JOHN BAPTIST PREACHES IN THE WILDERNESS OF JUDÆA
Mark 1:2-8; Luke 3:1-18; John 1:15-34
St Matthew alone names the coming of the Pharisees and Sadducees. St
Mark’s brief account contains no additional...
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VER 4. AND THE SAME JOHN HAD HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR, AND A
LEATHERN GIRDLE ABOUT HIS LOINS; AND HIS MEAT WAS LOCUSTS AND WILD
HONEY.
Pseudo-Chrys.: Having said that he is the voice of one crying...
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_JOHN PREPARED THE WAY FOR JESUS MATTHEW 3:1-6_ John was called
“The” Baptist. Never was he called “A Baptist”. Saying John
the Baptist identified the fact that he baptized. John “The
Barber” would id...
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ΕΊΧΕΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΧΩ (G2192) иметь. _Impf._
обозначает то, что регулярно или
обычно происходило ранее (DM, 188).
ΈΝΔΥΜΑ (G1742) одежда, одеяние,
ΤΡΙΧΏΝ _gen. pl._ от ΘΡΊΞ (G2359) волос,
Κ...
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HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR— The Jews used to wear _hairy_ or
_coarse garments_ in time of sorrow and humiliation. See Matthew
11:21. The Nazarites did the same till they had fulfilled their vow.
It w...
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CHAPTER THREE
Section 5. THE PREACHING OF JOHN THE BAPTIST
(Parallels: Mark 1:1-8; Luke 3:1-18)
TEXT: 3:1-12
1.
And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness
of Judaea, sa...
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And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern
girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
AND THE SAME JOHN HAD HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR [that is, woven...
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18 Compare Jer_31:15.
18 The name “Rama” was a common one for a site on a hill. There
was probably such a place near Bethlehem beside the tomb of Rachel,
who died there in sorrow (Gen_35:19-20). Ther...
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CAMEL'S HAIR] i.e. either a camel's skin, or cloth woven from camel's
hair. John's dress was a protest against the luxurious robes of soft
wool, which were fashionable at the time. LOCUSTS] They are s...
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APPEARANCE OF THE BAPTIST. BAPTISM OF JESUS
1-12. John the Baptist's ministry. The circumstances of John's birth
are detailed in Luke 1 (see notes there). He was sanctified from birth
to be the foreru...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 3
THE WORK OF JOHN THE *BAPTIST 3:1-12
V1 In those days, John the *Baptist appeared in Judea’s wild
country. V2 He taught the people...
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HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL’S HAIR. — The dress was probably deliberately
adopted by the Baptist as reviving the outward appearance of Elijah,
who was “a hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather” (2 King...
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CHAPTER 3
His Herald - Matthew 3:1
THIRTY years have gone since all Jerusalem was in trouble at the
rumour of Messiah's birth. But as nothing has been heard of Him since,
the excitement has passed aw...
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_John the Baptist appears_ (Mark 1:1-6; Luke 3:1-6)....
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αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Ἰ. The story returns to the historical
person, John, and identifies him with the herald of prophecy. “This
same John.” Then follows a description of his way of life his
clothing and his foo...
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THE HERALD PREPARES THE WAY
Matthew 3:1-12
Matthew's Gospel heralds the Kingdom. We are allowed to see and listen
to the forerunner, whose voice again awoke the hearts of men with
prophetic utteranc...
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Here ends the old prophetic line, John being the last of the Hebrew
prophets. It found a fitting end in the stem ascetic who roused the
nation and with vehement passion denounced their rebellion, and...
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And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern
girdle about his loins; and his meat was (f) locusts and wild honey.
(f) Locusts were a type of meat which certain of the eastern peo...
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His garment of camels' hair, [2] not wrought camlet as some would have
it, but made of the skin of a camel, with the hair on it. Thus Elias
(4 Kings, i. 8,) is called an hairy man, with a leathern gir...
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CHAPTER 4
MINISTRY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST BY MATTHEW, MARK, AND LUKE
Luke 3:1-2. “In the fifteenth year of the dominion of Tiberius
Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of...
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And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern
girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
I include the whole of these verses into one view, for the better
app...
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God has been pleased, in the separate accounts He has given us of our
Lord Jesus, to display not only His own grace and wisdom, but the
infinite excellency of His Son. It is our wisdom to seek to prof...
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Matthew 3:4._And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair _The
Evangelist does not desire us to reckon it as one of John’s chief
excellencies, that he followed a rough and austere way of living,...
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We now begin His actual history. John the Baptist comes to prepare the
way of Jehovah before Him, according to the prophecy of Isaiah;
proclaiming that the kingdom of heaven was at hand, and calling o...
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THE SAME JOHN HAD HIS RAIMENT,.... The Evangelist goes on to describe
this excellent person, the forerunner of our Lord, by his raiment;
THE SAME John of whom Isaiah prophesied, and who came preachin...
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And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern
girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Ver. 4. _And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair_] Suitabl...
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_And the same John_ The following description of John is added, that
it might appear he did not live in obscurity, but was sufficiently
known to all: _had his raiment of camel's hair_ Not, as some hav...
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The appearance and habits of the Baptist should also be noted: AND THE
SAME JOHN HAD HIS RAIMENT OF CAMEL'S HAIR AND A LEATHERN GIRDLE ABOUT
HIS LOINS; AND HIS MEAT WAS LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY.
John...
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Though John was of a priestly family, this too is not mentioned. He
does not preach in the temple, but in the wilderness of the river
Jordan, at least thirteen miles from Jerusalem.
For a priest to pr...
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1-6 After Malachi there was no prophet until John the Baptist came.
He appeared first in the wilderness of Judea. This was not an
uninhabited desert, but a part of the country not thickly peopled, no...
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There are great and insignificant disputes about the habit and the
diet of John the Baptist. The evangelists doubtless designed no more
than to let us know, that John Baptist's habit was not of soft
r...
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Matthew 3:4 And G1161 John G2491 himself G846 clothed G2192 (G5707)
G1742 G846 in G575 camels...
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‘Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather
girdle about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.'
John is described in prophetic terms. His raiment of coarse camel's
h...
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THE MINISTRY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. THE MESSIAH IS REVEALED TO THE WORLD
(3:1-17).
Many years had passed by of which Matthew tells us nothing. He is not
concerned to give us a biography of Jesus' life....
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THE MINISTRY OF JOHN (3:1-10).
The ministry of John is first described. He has come to the Judaean
wilderness with a message of fruitfulness and hope, calling for a
change of heart towards God and tow...
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NOW JOHN HIMSELF
(αυτος δε ο Ιωανης). Matthew thus introduces the man
himself and draws a vivid sketch of his dress (note ειχεν,
imperfect tense), his habit, and his food. Would such an uncouth
figu...
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Matthew 3:1. _In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the
wilderness of Judaea, and saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven
is at hand._
There is no entering the kingdom of heaven with...
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Matthew 3:1. _In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the
wilderness of Judaea, and saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven
is at hand._
His was a preparatory ministry; his work was to...
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We are going to read three passages relating to John the Baptist's
testimony concerning Christ.
Matthew 3:1. In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the
wilderness of Judaea, and saying, Re...
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CONTENTS: Ministry of John the Baptist and baptism of Jesus.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, John.
CONCLUSION: To follow Jesus in the waters of baptism is to publicly
acknowledge our separation from sin, de...
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Matthew 3:1. _In those days came John the Baptist._ When the time of
the seventy weeks was fulfilled, when the sceptre was departed from
Judah, and when all the east, according to Suetonius, expected...
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CAMEL'S HAIR. See 2 Kings 1:8. Clothes made from the hair of a camel
woven into a coarse cloth. The poor of the East have worn such for
centuries. It was the uniform of a prophet (Zechariah 13:4). LEA...
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_Raiment of camel’s hair._
-We read of John the Baptist “having his raiment of camel’s
hair,” and many have supposed that the dress of Elijah was similar.
The hair of the camel, especially the coarser...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 3:4 A GARMENT OF CAMEL’S HAIR. John’s
appearance was common to nomads. LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY were (and
still are) a source of food for people living in the desert....
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 3:1 John the Baptist Prepares for the
Messianic Kingdom. John now appears, preaching in the Judean desert.
It is more than 25 years since Joseph and his family moved back to
N...
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JOHN THE BAPTIST PREPARES THE WAY FOR JESUS MATTHEW 3:1-12; MARK
1:2-8; LUKE 3:2-18; MATTHEW 3:1 In those days came John the Baptist,...
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CHAPTER 3
_In those days_, &c. This was in the fifteenth year of Tiberius, as S.
Luke says, when John and Christ were about thirty years of age.
Matthew passes at once from the childhood of Christ to...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 3:1. IN THOSE DAYS.—Of Christ’s secluded life at Nazareth
(see Luke 3:1, etc.) St. Matthew passes over a period of nearly thirty
years (Luke 3:23). PREACHING.—Lt heralding; ma...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 3:1
THE HERALD. His public appearance and proclamation (Matthew 3:1,
Matthew 3:2), as foretold by Scripture ...
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Chapter Three
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of
Judaea (Matthew 3:1).
Now we have the silent years of Christ. We are jumping now from the
return to Nazareth to the b...
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1 Samuel 14:25; 2 Kings 1:8; Deuteronomy 32:13; Leviticus 11:22;...
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THE PREACHING AND BAPTISM OF JOHN
Matthew 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We wish to present the great theme of John the Baptist as he preached
in the wilderness of Judea.
1. THERE IS THE POSITIVE STATEMENT...
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John had his raiment of camels' hair — Coarse and rough, suiting his
character and doctrine. A leathern girdle — Like Elijah, in whose
spirit and power he came. His food was locusts and wild honey —
L...
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The plainness of John the Baptist's habit and diet is here declared:
He was habited in. plain suit of camel's hair, much as Elijah was
before him; and as his habit was plain, so his diet was ordinary,...