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Verse 39. _HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE_, c.] i.e. He who, for the sake
of his _temporal interest_, abandons his _spiritual concerns_, shall
lose his soul and he who, in order to avoid _martyrdom_, abjur...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE ... - The word “life” in this passage is
used evidently in two senses. The meaning may be expressed thus: He
that is anxious to save his “temporal” life, or his comfort and
se...
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7. THE MESSENGERS OF THE KINGDOM.
CHAPTER 10
1. The Twelve Disciples. (Matthew 10:1 .) 2. Their Commission.
(Matthew 10:5 .) 3. Persecutions Promised. (Matthew 10:16 .) 4. Words
of Encouragement....
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THE CHARGE TO THE TWELVE. The section forms the second of five
passages into which Mt. col lected the sayings of Jesus. The Markan
account (Matthew 6:7) is followed by Luke 9:1, but Luke 10:2 (the
Sev...
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FURTHER SAYINGS ON PERSECUTION.
Matthew 10:24_ a_ would hardly be intelligible to the disciples till
after Matthew 16:21; Matthew 10:25_ b_ connects with...
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CONDITIONS OF DISCIPLESHIP. Luke 14:25 to the crowds; Mark 8:34 to
crowd and disciples; Mt. to disciples. The highest good must be clung
to at all costs, though cases of its conflict with the fifth
co...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT.
Whoever counts his life of so much value that he will preserve it by
sacrificing his Christian integrity, or will renounce his religion to
save his life, will f...
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"Do not think that I came to send peace on earth: I did not come to
send peace, but a sword. I came to set a man at variance against his
father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-la...
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THE MESSENGERS OF THE KING (Matthew 10:1-4)...
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HE THAT FINDETH. He that has found. Note the _Introversion_ in this
verse (find, lose; lose, find).
LIFE. soul. See App-110.
LOSETH. has lost.
FOR MY SAKE. on account of Me. Luke 14:14; Luke 20:35;...
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Christ's Charge to the Apostles
This discourse falls naturally into two divisions; of which the first
(Matthew 10:5) has reference to the immediate present, the second
relates rather to the church of...
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_He that findeth his life shall lose it_ The Greek word for life
(ψυχή) embraces every form of life from mere vegetative existence
to the highest spiritual life of the soul. Sometimes this variety of...
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The Church of the Future
(1) The Apostolic character, 16. (2) Persecution, 17 25. (3)
Consolation the care of the Father, 26 31. (4) The reward, 32. (5) The
Christian choice, 33 39. (6) The hosts of...
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CHRIST’S CHARGE TO THE APOSTLES
This discourse falls naturally into two divisions; of which the first
(Matthew 10:5-15) has reference to the immediate present, the second
relates rather to the church...
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THE CHURCH OF THE FUTURE
(1) The Apostolic character, 16. (2) Persecution, 17–25. (3)
Consolation—the care of the Father, 26–31. (4) The reward, 32. (5)
The Christian choice, 33–39. (6) The hosts of...
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These verses exhibit beautifully three characteristics of Hebrew
poetry, antithesis, climax, refrain. The first four lines μὴ
νομίσητε … οἱ οἰκιακοὶ αὐτοῦ, which
reflect the words of Micah 7:6, indica...
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Ὁ ΕὙΡῺΝ ΤῊΝ ΨΥΧῊΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. ψυχὴ embraces
every form of life from mere vegetative existence to the highest
spiritual life of the soul. Sometimes this variety of meaning is found
within the limits of a si...
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VER 37. "HE THAT LOVETH FATHER OR MOTHER MORE THAN ME IS NOT WORTHY OF
ME: AND HE THAT LOVETH SON OR DAUGHTER MORE THAN ME IS NOT WORTHY OF
ME. 38. AND HE THAT TAKETH NOT HIS CROSS, AND FOLLOWETH AFTE...
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_JESUS TAUGHT THE APOSTLES HOW TO FIND LIFE MATTHEW 10:34-42:_ The
Jews had the belief that outward peace and prosperity would come in
the days of the Messiah. Jesus said, "Think not that I am come to...
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ΕΎΡΏΝ _aor. act. part. от_ ΕΎΡΊΣΚΩ (G2147)
находить. Part, используется как _subst._
ΑΠΟΛΈΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΌΛΛΥΜΙ (G622)
терять,
ΆΠΟΛΈΣΑΣ _aor. act. part._ Part, используется
как _subst._...
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DISCOURSE: 1346
THE RULE OF CHRIST’S PROCEDURE IN THE LAST DAY
Matthew 10:32. Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him
will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoeve...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE, &C.— "He who makes shipwreck of faith and
a good conscience to save his life, shall lose that which is really
so,—his everlasting happiness; whereas he who maintains his
inte...
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SECTION 23
JESUS COMMISSIONS TWELVE APOSTLES TO EVANGELIZE GALILEE
IV. JESUS REQUIRES AND REWARDS LOYALTY OF HIS SERVANTS
TEXT: 10:32-39
A. THE SUPREME HONOR FOR LOYALTY (10:32)
32.
Every one ther...
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He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life
for my sake shall find it.
HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT: AND HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE
FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT - anothe...
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23 The mood of the verb is most important here. The Lord is not
telling what would but what may occur. His apostles were frail
mortals, easily discouraged, so He does no more than hint at a
possible f...
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CHARGE TO THE TWELVE (Mark 6:7 Luke 9:1 : cp. also Luke 10:2, charge
to the Seventy). The first eleven vv. of this great charge (Matthew
10:5) represent Christ's words act
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LATER CHARGES OF JESUS, REFERRING TO WORK AFTER THE ASCENSION. Matthew
10:16 were probably spoken in Holy Week: see Mark 13:9; Luke 21:12....
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Cp. Luke 17:33, where the context is different. HE THAT FINDETH HIS
LIFE] i.e. saves his life in time of persecution by denying Me, SHALL
LOSE IT in the next world. HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE, i.e. by ma...
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MISSION OF THE TWELVE
1. Mission of the Twelve (Mark 6:7; Luke 9:1). This mission was
intended partly to prepare the way for visits from Jesus Himself, and
partly to train the apostles for their futur...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 10
JESUS CHOOSES 12 MEN AND SENDS THEM AS HIS WORKERS 10:1-4
V1 Jesus called his 12 *disciples to come to him. Then he gave them
auth...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE. — The word is the same as that translated
“soul” (_i.e.,_ that by which man lives in the lower or the higher
sense of life) in Matthew 10:28. The point of the maxim lies in t...
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CHAPTER 9
The King's Ambassadors - Matthew 9:36; Matthew 10:1
I - THE MISSION. Matthew 9:36 - Matthew 10:1
So far the Kin
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_Prophetic picture of future apostolic tribulations_. An interpolation
of our evangelist after his manner of grouping _logia_ of kindred
import. The greater part of the material is given in other conn...
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The whole foregoing discourse, by its announcements and consolations,
implies that dread experiences are in store for the apostles of the
faith. To the inexperienced the question might naturally sugge...
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εὑρὼν … ἀπολέσει, ἀπολέσας …
εὑρήσει : crucifixion, death ignominious, as a criminal
horrible; but horrible though it be it means salvation. This paradox
is one of Christ's great, deep, yet ever true...
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RECEIVING CHRIST'S REPRESENTATIVES
Matthew 10:34-42
In Jesus Christ we acquire a new affinity, stronger than that of
family ties. When we enter into the family of God we belong to all His
children. T...
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As a result of this, the King calls, equips, and sends forth His
disciples. No work can be done to extend His Kingdom that is not the
direct outcome of His compassion. To men in communion with that
co...
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He that findeth, &c. Behold the great losses that befall such as love
their souls above measure; and on the contrary, the advantages that
follow from hating them as they ought. (St. John Chrysostom, h...
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HE SENDS OUT THE TWELVE
Matthew 9:37-38. _“Then He says to His disciples, The harvest truly
is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the
harvest, in order that He may send out th...
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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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39._He who findeth his life _Lest the former doctrine, which is very
difficult and troublesome to the flesh, should have little weight with
us, Christ confirms it in two ways by this statement. He aff...
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So long as God gives Him access to the people, He continues His labour
of love. Nevertheless, He was conscious of the iniquity that governed
the people, although He did not seek His own glory. Having...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT,.... That man that seeks to
preserve his life, and the temporal enjoyments of it, by a sinful
compliance with his friends and the world, and by a denial of Chris...
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He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life
for my sake shall find it.
Ver. 39. _He that findeth his llfe shall lose it_] This is a strange
expression, a riddle to the world,...
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_He that findeth his life shall lose it_ He that saves his life by
denying me shall lose it eternally; and he that loses his life by
confessing me shall save it eternally. Or, as Macknight expresses i...
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT; though a man, by forsaking
Christ, should preserve his life for a time, yet he would, by doing
so, lose his soul. And though, by following Christ, he should los...
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PERFECT CONSECRATION TO CHRIST....
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HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE SHALL LOSE IT; AND HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE
FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT.
The facts, as just stated by Christ, may, under circumstances, make a
very painful choice necessary, that...
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When He instructs us to pray, He fully intends to answer such prayer,
as we see now in His sending forth His twelve disciples. It is
precious to see Him exercising authority to communicate authority t...
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16-42 Our Lord warned his disciples to prepare for persecution. They
were to avoid all things which gave advantage to their enemies, all
meddling with worldly or political concerns, all appearance of...
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1 Thessalonians 12:25, giveth us a commentary upon these words thus,
_He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in
this world shall keep it unto life eternal._ He in this text...
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Shepherd of Hermas Vision Second
Happy ye who endure the great tribulation that is coming on, and happy
they who shall not deny their own life.[13]
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV
draws the...
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Matthew 10:39 finds G2147 (G5631) his G846 life G5590 lose G622
(G5692) it G846 and G2532 loses...
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WHAT WILL RESULT FROM HIS COMING, AND WHAT HE REQUIRES OF THOSE WHO
WOULD FOLLOW HIM (10:34-42).
As Jesus comes to the end of His instructions He wants His disciples
to be aware of the waves that they...
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“He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me,
And he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
And he who does not take his cross and follow after me, is not wor...
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Matthew 10:39. HE THAT FINDETH HIS LIFE, SHALL LOSE (or ‘destroy')
IT, etc. ‘Life' is here used in two senses; otherwise the
paradoxical statement would have no meaning at all. (Comp. chap.
Matthew 16...
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Peculiar to Matthew, though some of the sayings occur in the other
Gospels. As such trials and emergencies did not occur on this journey,
some suppose this part of the discourse was uttered at a later...
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SHALL LOSE IT
(απολεσε αυτην). This paradox appears in four forms
according to Allen (I) Matthew 10:39 (2) Mark 8:35; Matthew 16:25;
Luke 9:24 (3)...
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Matthew 10:39
The Partial and the Perfect Self.
There is a self-denial which is merely an elaborate and subtle form of
self-seeking. The self-sacrifice required of Christians is a
_reasonable_service...
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Matthew 10:37. _He that loveth father or mother more than me is not
worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not
worthy of me._
What a wonderful sight, then, the church is as...
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Our Lord had been sending forth his twelve apostles to preach the
gospel of the kingdom, and to work miracles in his name. Having given
them their commission, he warned them of the treatment they must...
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Matthew 10:1. _And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples,
he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to
heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease._
They...
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CONTENTS: The twelve instructed and sent out.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Peter, Andrew, James, John,
Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddaeus, Simon, Judas.
CONCLUSION: The ca...
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Matthew 10:1. _He called to him his twelve disciples._ Jesus chose
twelve that they might sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of
Israel. Luke 22:30. And that they might be the twelve foundations...
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WHOEVER TRIES TO GAIN. Some would deny Christ to save their lives.
Some would give up their integrity and compromise with the world. The
emphasis is on Eternity! See Romans 6:4-11....
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_He that findeth his life._
THE LOVE OF LIFE
I. The nature and end of this love of life. This attachment not
engendered since the fall-a degraded exhibition of some early beauty.
Adam loved life; but...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 10:1 The Authoritative Mission of the
Messiah’s Messengers. This is Jesus’ second major teaching (see
Introduction: Key Themes). It focuses on the disciples’ mission to
Israel...
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CHAPTER 10
_And when He had called_, &c. Observe that Christ, out of all His
disciples, chose principally twelve, as S. Luke shows more at length
(vi. 13.). He chose twelve Apostles that they should b...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 10:38. TAKETH NOT HIS CROSS.—By the Roman custom criminals
were compelled to bear the cross to the place of execution. The
Galilæans would know too well what was meant by “ta...
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EXPOSITION
For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35.
MATTHEW 10:1
Parallel passages: Mark 6:7; Luke 9:1. Th
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Shall we turn now in our bibles to the tenth chapter of the gospel of
Matthew?
In the beginning of the tenth chapter we find Christ sending His
disciples out, telling them to go to the lost sheep of t...
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2 Timothy 4:6; John 12:25; Luke 17:33; Mark 8:35; Mark 8:36;...
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Findeth [ε υ ρ ω ν]. The word is really a past participle, found.
Our Lord looked back in thought to each man's past, and forward to its
appropriate consummation in the future. Similarly, he who lost...
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THE DISCIPLE AND HIS LORD
Matthew 10:24
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We thought it well to present seven names by which the children of God
are known in the New Testament.
1. THE FIRST NAME WE SHALL MENTION...
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He that findeth his life shall lose it — He that saves his life by
denying me, shall lose it eternally; and he that loseth his life by
confessing me, shall save it eternally. And as you shall be thus...