Matthew 23:2
SIT IN Compare (Ezra 7:6); (Ezra 7:25); (Ezra 7:26). Jesus' disciples were to honour the law, but not the hypocritical teachers of it.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIT IN Compare (Ezra 7:6); (Ezra 7:25); (Ezra 7:26). Jesus' disciples were to honour the law, but not the hypocritical teachers of it.... [ Continue Reading ]
PHYLACTERIES Passages of Scripture enclosed in a small case, bound upon arm or forehead, (Deuteronomy 6:8).... [ Continue Reading ]
WOE The best manuscripts omit verse 14. (Matthew 23:14).... [ Continue Reading ]
HELL Gehenna. (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 5:22). _... [ Continue Reading ]
DEBTOR Or, bound; also (Matthew 23:18). "guilty:... [ Continue Reading ]
INIQUITY Literally, Lawlessness. (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]
SEND UNTO YOU The Jews' treatment of the apostles is proved, (Matthew 23:31).... [ Continue Reading ]
ABEL Jesus' confirmation of (Genesis 4:8). Compare (Hebrews 12:24).... [ Continue Reading ]
COME UPON See (Revelation 18:21). It is the way also of history; judgment falls upon one generation for the sins of centuries. The pediction was fulfilled in the destruction of Jerusalem, A.D. 70.... [ Continue Reading ]
TILL The three "untils" of Israel's blessing: (1) Israel must say, "blessed is He" (Matthew 23:39); (Romans 10:3); (Romans 10:4). (2) Gentile world-power must run its course. (Luke 21:24); (Daniel 2:34); (Daniel 2:35). (3) The elect number of Gentiles must be brought in. Then "the Deliverer shal... [ Continue Reading ]