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Verse 30. _WE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN PARTAKERS_] They imagined themselves
much better than their ancestors; but our Lord, who knew what they
would do, uncovers their hearts, and shows them that they are...
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AND SAY ... - This they professed to say by rebuilding their tombs.
They also, probably, publicly expressed their disapprobation of the
conduct of their fathers. All this, in building and ornamenting...
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11. THE WOES OF THE KING AND HIS LAMENTATION OVER JERUSALEM.
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The Hypocrisy of the Pharisees.(Matthew 23:1 .) 2. The Woes of
the King upon Them.(Matthew 23:13 .) 3. The Lamentation ov...
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SEVEN WOES. Seven is a sacred number and often used in Mt., as in OT
(_cf._ especially Isaiah 5) and _Rev._ The first three treat of
Pharisaic teaching, the last three of Pharisaic character, the four...
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SCRIBES AND PHARISEES (Matthew 23:1-39)
If a man is characteristically and temperamentally an irritable,
ill-tempered and irascible creature, notoriously given to uncontrolled
outbursts of passionate...
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IF, &C. The condition being assumed as an actual fact....
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Matthew 23:1-36. A PROPHETIC ODE, DENOUNCING THE PHARISEES AND THE
RELIGIOUS HYPOCRISY OF THE AGE
Each division is marked by its special beauty of poetical form....
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VER 29. "WOE UNTO YOU, SCRIBES AND PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES! BECAUSE YE
BUILD THE TOMBS OF THE PROPHETS, AND GARNISH THE SEPULCHRES OF THE
RIGHTEOUS, 30. AND SAY, IF WE HAD BEEN IN THE DAYS OF OUR FATHER...
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_MORE WOES FOR THE SCRIBES, PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES MATTHEW 23:25-33:_
The scribes and Pharisees were not clean on the inside, in their
heart, where it mattered. They were religiously beautiful on the
o...
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ΉΜΕΘΑ _impf. ind. med. (dep.) 1 pers. pl._ от ΕΙΜΊ (G1510).
ΆΝ (G302) используется для введения
второй части _conj._, противоречащего
факту....
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YE MAKE CLEAN THE OUTSIDE, &C.— 6. The _sixth_ woe is denounced for
their hypocrisy: they were at great pains to appear virtuous, and to
have a decent external conduct, while they neglected to beautif...
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TEXT: 23:29-36
29 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the
sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous, 30
and say, If we had been in the days of our f...
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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the
tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
WOE UNTO YOU ... HYPOCRITES! YE BUILD THE TOMBS OF THE PROP...
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16 The Pharisees had practically annulled the Scriptures by false
interpretations and especially by human additions. Their commentaries
were full of distinctions which destroyed the spiritual force of...
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DENUNCIATION OF THE PHARISEES
1-36. Final denunciation of the Scribes and Pharisees. The other
synoptists insert in this place a brief utterance directed against the
scribes (Mark 12:38; Luke 20:45),...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 23
JESUS ACCUSES THE *PHARISEES 23:1-12
V1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his *disciples. V2 ‘The
men who teach the *Law and...
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IF WE HAD BEEN IN THE DAYS ... — There is no necessity for assuming
that the Pharisees did not mean what they said. It was simply an
instance of the unconscious hypocrisy of which every generation has...
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6; Matthew 22:1; Matthew 23:1
CHAPTER 17
Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18 - Matthew 22:1 - Matthew 23:1
IT had been written that the Lord should suddenly come to His Temple;
Malachi 3:1 but H...
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_The seven woes_. There are eight, if we count that in Matthew 23:13
of T. R., but as this ver. is omitted in the best MSS. and appears to
be a gloss from Mk. and Lk. I do not count it. _Vide_ notes o...
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JUDGMENT AND LAMENT
Matthew 23:27-39
True goodness recognizes and rewards good in the living; while the
evil-minded cannot, or will not, believe that the people whom they
meet daily are purely and s...
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This chapter is one of the most sublime and awful in the whole
inspired volume. It records the last words of Jesus to the crowds. He
summed up, He reached His verdict, He pronounced sentence.
It is a...
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WOES AGAINST THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES
Luke 20:47; Mark 12:40; Matthew 23:13-39. _“Woe unto you, scribes
and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you devour the houses of widows,
and through pretense make l...
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"But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up
the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves,
neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. (14) Woe unt...
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We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem,
traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once
been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
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30._If we had been in the days of our fathers. _Not without good
reason did Christ introduce this sentiment; for though he does not
blame them for the conduct of their fathers, and does not make it th...
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Chapter 23 clearly shews how far the disciples are viewed in
connection with the nation, inasmuch as they were Jews, although the
Lord judges the leaders, who beguiled the people and dishonoured God
b...
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AND SAY, IF WE HAD BEEN IN THE DAYS OF OUR FATHERS,.... Their
ancestors and predecessors: signifying, that if they had lived in the
times they did, or had been in the same post and office with them,
t...
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And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have
been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Ver. 30. _If we had been in the days_] Either these men grossly
dissembled...
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The eighth woe:...
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The Lord now turns to speak to the entire crowd, His disciples being
mentioned as included. He warns them against the hypocrisy of scribes
and Pharisees, for they sat in Moses' seat as enforcers of th...
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13-33 The scribes and Pharisees were enemies to the gospel of Christ,
and therefore to the salvation of the souls of men. It is bad to keep
away from Christ ourselves, but worse also to keep others f...
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Ver. 29,30. Luke hath it, LUKE 11:47, _Woe unto you! for ye build the
sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them. Truly ye
bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they...
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A Letter from Origen to Africanus
For they who build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the
sepulchres of the righteous, condemning the crimes their fathers
committed against the righteous and the...
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Matthew 23:30 and G2532 say G3004 (G5719) If G1487 lived G2258 (G5713)
in G1722 days G2250 our G2257 fathers G3962 would G302 not G3756 been
G2258 (G5713) partakers G2844 them G846 in G1722 blood G129...
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WORDS IN THE TEMPLE (23:1-39).
a Exhortation to His disciples and the crowds not to be like the
Scribes and Pharisees, but to be doers and not hearers only. In
contrast to the Scribes and Pharisees t...
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This discourse (peculiar to Matthew) was delivered on Tuesday
preceding the crucifixion, although similar sayings (found in Luke
11:13) were uttered on a previous occasion. The intercourse with the
Ph...
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Matthew 23:29. _Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites!
because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchers
of the righteous, And say, If we had been in the days of our fat...
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CONTENTS: Jesus denounces woes upon the Pharisees for their hypocrisy.
His lament over Jerusalem.
CHARACTERS: Jesus.
CONCLUSION: Nothing is more displeasing to our Lord Jesus Christ than
hyprocrisy,...
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Matthew 23:2. _Sit in Moses' seat._ The sanhedrim had seventy one
chairs of gold, or rather gilt with gold. The council which sat at
Alexandria had also chairs of gold. The highpriest was the presiden...
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AND YOU SAY. But they were in fact doing the very same things which
their ancestors did!...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 23:13 Jesus now speaks directly to the
scribes and Pharisees. He declares seven “woes” (or laments) upon
them that echo the criticisms he has repeated throughout his ministry....
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CHAPTER 23
_Then Jesus spake_, &c. _Then_, that is to say, when, by His most wise
answers and reasonings, He had confounded the errors of the Scribes
and Pharisees, and had proved that He was the Mes...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 23:29. BUILD THE TOMBS, ETC.—See R.V. A portion of the
temple offerings were devoted to this purpose.
Matthew 23:31. THE CHILDREN.—You inherit their wickedness in
compassing...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 23:1
_Denunciation of the scribes and Pharisees, and lamentation over
Jerusalem which followed their guidance to her own destruction.
_(Peculiar to St. Matthew.)
MATTHEW 23:1
TH...
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Matthew's gospel twenty-three. Jesus has been at the temple and He was
challenged as to His authority by these priests, and then He was asked
questions by the scribes, the Pharisees, the Sadducees. An...
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2 Chronicles 36:15; Jeremiah 2:30; Matthew 21:35; Matthew 21:36;
Matthew 23:34; Matthew 23:35...
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A DOUBLE-MINDED MAN
Matthew 23:23
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
"A double minded man is unstable in all his days." We have in Matthew
23:1, a striking illustration of these words.
1. WE HAVE PIETY as A PRETE...
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We would not have been partakers — So ye make fair professions, as
did your fathers....