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Verse 45. _A MERCHANT MAN, SEEKING GOODLY PEARLS_] A story very like
this is found in the Talmudical tract _Shabbath_: "Joseph, who
sanctified the Sabbath, had a very rich neighbour; the Chaldeans sai...
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THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO A MERCHANTMAN - The meaning is,
that the proper seeking for salvation, or the proper conduct in
reference to religion, is like the conduct of a “merchantman.” In
his...
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II. THE REJECTED KINGDOM AND THE REJECTED KING. CHAPTER S 13-28.
1. The King at the Seaside.
The Mysteries of the Kingdom.
CHAPTER 13
1. The King at the Seaside. (Matthew 13:1 .) 2. The Parable of...
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FURTHER PARABLES OF THE KINGDOM. The treasure and the pearl (Matthew
13:44) are one, and have one point everything must be sacrificed for
the highest good, the Kingdom. This urgent, intense wholeheart...
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MERCHANT MAN SEEKING GOODLY PEARLS.
Pearls were then esteemed as the most valuable ornaments and were
sought by merchants on distant shores, the most valuable being brought
from the Indian Ocean....
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MANY THINGS IN PARABLES (Matthew 13:1-58)
Matthew 13:1-58 is a very important chapter in the pattern of the
gospel.
(i) It shows a definite turning-point in the ministry of Jesus. At the
beginning of...
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A MERCHANT MAN. a man,. merchant. Compare Matthew 13:28, "an enemy"....
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The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price, in St Matthew only
Here the story is of one who succeeds in getting what he strives to
obtain. The Jewish or the Greek "seekers after God," possessing many
pe...
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45, 46. THE PARABLE OF THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE,
in St Matthew only.
Here the story is of one who succeeds in getting what he strives to
obtain. The Jewish or the Greek ‘seekers after God,’ possessin...
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VER 45. "AGAIN, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO A MERCHANT MAN,
SEEKING GOODLY PEARLS: 46. WHO, WHEN HE HAD FOUND ONE PEARL OF GREAT
PRICE, WENT AND SOLD ALL THAT HE HAD, AND BOUGHT IT."
Chrys.: T...
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_THE PARABLES OF PRECIOUS THINGS MATTHEW 13:44-46:_ In Jesus' day the
safest place to keep treasures was buried. That idea led to the
parable of treasure hidden in a field. The man that found the trea...
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ΈΜΠΌΡΩ (G1713) _dat. sing._ купец. Торговец
оптом в отличие от лавочника (EDNT). _Dat._ с
_adj._
ΖΗΤΟΎΝΤΙPRAES. _act. part. dat. sing. от_ ΖΗΤΈΩ (G2212)
искать, доставать,
ΜΑΡΓΑΡΊΤΗΣ (G3135) жемчужи...
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DISCOURSE: 1365
THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE
Matthew 13:45. _The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant-man
seeking goodly pearls: who, when he had found one pearl of great
price, went and sold all th...
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AGAIN, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO TREASURE— These three
following parables are proposed not so much to the multitude, as to
the apostles particularly. The parable of the _treasure_ which a man...
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D. THE INESTIMABLE VALUE OF THE KINGDOM: THE PRICE OF TRUTH
2. THE PARABLE OF THE PRECIOUS PEARL
TEXT: 13:45, 46
45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant
seeking goodly...
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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking
goodly pearls:
AGAIN, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO A MERCHANTMAN, SEEKING
GOODLY PEARLS: AGAIN, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIK...
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37 The history of the kingdom proclamation in Acts and what is
predicted the circumcision epistles and the Unveiling fully bears out
our Lord's forecast. There were the seven sons of Sceva (Act_19:15)...
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13:45 merchant (i-10) Lit. 'a man a merchant.'...
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A DAY OF PARABLES
1-3a. Teaching by parables begun (Mark 4:1; Luke 8:4). This chapter
introduces a new type of teaching, that by parables. St. Matthew gives
us a group of seven, the first four of whic...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 13
STORIES ABOUT WHERE GOD RULES 13:1-52
Matthew wrote down a lot of the things that Jesus taught. This
chapter is the third section...
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LIKE UNTO A MERCHANT MAN, SEEKING GOODLY PEARLS. — Here again the
illustration would commend itself to the thoughts of the fishermen of
Galilee. The caprices of luxury in the Roman empire had given a...
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CHAPTER 11
The Parables of the Kingdom - Matthew 13:1
"THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side."
We can well imagine that, after such a series of discouragements and
mortifi...
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_Three other parables: the Treasure, the Pearl, the Net_....
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SECURING TREASURE; REJECTING THE BAD
Matthew 13:44-50
The parables of treasure and pearl are a pair. They describe the
various ways we come to know God's truth. Some happen on it suddenly.
They are...
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This chapter contains the seven parables of the Kingdom. The reason
for the parabolic teaching of Christ is set forth here. This first
parable was spoken to the multitudes (verses Mat 13:2-3). Its
exp...
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CHAPTER 27
THE LEAVEN
Matthew 13:33. _“He spake another parable to them: The kingdom of
the heavens is like unto leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in
three measures of meal, until all were lea...
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"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field;
the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth
and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. (45) Agai...
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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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_TREASURE AND MERCHANT-MAN_
‘The kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field … is
like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls.’
Matthew 13:44
The two parables should be taken togethe...
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The Lord was no longer seeking fruit in His vine. It had been
requisite according to God's relations with Israel that He should seek
this fruit; but His true service, He well knew, was to bring that
w...
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Ver. 45 46. AGAIN, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO A MERCHANT
MAN,.... This parable may be understood of Christ's seeking, finding,
and purchasing his elect: for, certain it is, that he has sought...
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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking
goodly pearls:
Ver. 45. _The kingdom of heaven, &c._] The wise merchant, besides the
pearl of price, seeks out other goodly pearls, c...
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_Again, the kingdom of heaven_ That is, one that earnestly seeks for
it; _is like unto a merchant-man_, who goes about from one city or
country to another, _seeking goodly_, or _beautiful pearls_, or...
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This chapter begins a new division of the book. Israel is looked at as
set aside because of unbelief: the Lord went out of the house
(typically Israel's house), and set by the seaside. The sea is typi...
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44-52 Here are four parables. 1. That of the treasure hid in the
field. Many slight the gospel, because they look only upon the surface
of the field. But all who search the Scriptures, so as in them...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 13:46"....
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Cyprian Treatise VIII On Works and Alms
He says: "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchantman seeking
goodly pearls. And when he found a precious pearl, he went away and
sold all that he had, an...
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Matthew 13:45 Again G3825 kingdom G932 heaven G3772 is G2076 (G5748)
like G3664 merchant G1713 G444 seeking G2212 (G5723) beautiful G2570
pearls G3135
like - Matthew 16:26, Matthew 22:5;...
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THE EIGHT PARABLES OF THE KINGLY RULE OF HEAVEN (13:1-53).
Having made clear that the Kingly Rule of Heaven is advancing
forcefully (Matthew 11:12) and that through Jesus' activities as the
Servant of...
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE. The Evangelist has just represented our Lord in
opposition to the Pharisees. (A few events probably intervened; see
Luke 11-13.) Thus His claims as the Messiah came out more fully....
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PEARLS
The true Church, "one body" formed by the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians
12:12). As Israel is the hid treasure, so the Church is the pearl of
great cost. Covering the same period of time as the my...
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Matthew 13:3
The Parables of the Kingdom.
I. Taking these seven parables all together, notice, first, the fact
that our Lord, in describing the kingdom of heaven, did deliberately
use many parables,...
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Matthew 13:24. _Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The
kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his
field:_
He knew that it was good. It had been tested: it was u...
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CONTENTS: Mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven. The sower, tares and
wheat, grain of mustard seed, leaven, hid treasure, pearl, drag net.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, Satan, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: The p...
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Matthew 13:2. _He went into a ship._ A small vessel or boat, probably
belonging to one of the disciples, several of whom were fishermen.
Matthew 13:3. _He spake many things to them in parables._ On th...
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45-46
THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE A BUYER. Pearls were extremely valuable.
When he finds one unusually fine, he sells everything to be able to
buy it. The treasure of Matthew 13:44 was found by acc...
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_Seeking goodly pearls._
PARABLE OF THE PEARL
I. The soul seeking good.
II. The soul seeking good will always want a better.
III. The soul, seeking good, wants a better until it finds Christ the
b...
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THE PEARL
Goodly pearls. Matthew 13:45.
The stone usually given to October is the opal; but unfortunately the
opal is not mentioned in the Bible, so we shall have to find a gem to
take its place. W...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 13:1 The Messianic Kingdom Revealed in
Parables. This is the third of Jesus’ five major teachings (see
Introduction: Key Themes). It is a collection of parables.
⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var ima...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 13:47. NET.—The reference is to the large drag-net or
_seine_, [σαγήνη—hence _sagena_ (Vulgate) and English _sean_
or _seine_]. One end of the _seine_ is held on the shore, t...
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EXPOSITION
A few remarks by way of introduction to the characteristic portion of
this chapter (Matthew 13:1).
(1) We have here a collection of the Lord's parables, all spoken, as
it would appear, at...
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Now as we enter into the thirteenth chapter, we come into the area of
the parables that deal with the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven.
And in these we have more or less a key to all parables.
And y...
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Ecclesiastes 12:13; Ecclesiastes 12:8; Ecclesiastes 2:2; Job 28:18;
Matthew 16:26; Matthew 22:5; Proverbs 3:13; Proverbs 8:10; Proverbs
8:11;...
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The kingdom of heaven — That is, one who earnestly seeks for it: in
Matthew 13:47 it means, the Gospel preached, which is like a net
gathering of every kind: just so the Gospel, wherever it is preache...