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Verse Matthew 5:45. _THAT YE MAY BE THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER_]
Instead of υιοι children, some MSS., the latter _Persic_ version,
and several of the primitive fathers, read ομοιοι, that ye may
be _l...
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THAT YE MAY BE THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER - In Greek, the sons of
your Father. The word “son” has a variety of significations. See
the notes at Matthew 1:1. Christians are called the “sons” or
“child...
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5. THE PROCLAMATION OF THE KING CONCERNING HIS KINGDOM. CHAPTER S 5-7
_ 1. The Characteristics of the heirs of the Kingdom.(Matthew 5:1 .)
2. The Confirmation of the Law and its Expansion.(Matthew 5:...
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LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOUR (_cf._ Luke 6:27 f., Matthew 5:32).Thou shalt
love thy neighbour (_i.e._ fellow Israelite) is the precept of the Law
(Leviticus 19:18); and hate thine enemy is a Rabbinic infere...
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THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (Matthew 5:1-48)
As we have already seen, Matthew has a careful pattern in his gospel.
In his story of the baptism of Jesus he shows us Jesus realizing that
the hour has stru...
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BE. become....
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_that ye may be the children of your Father_ See note on Matthew 5:9.
To act thus would be to act like God, Who blesses those who curse Him
and are His enemies, by the gifts of sun and rain. This is d...
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ὍΠΩΣ ΓΈΝΗΣΘΕ Κ.Τ.Λ. See note on Matthew 5:9. To act
thus would be to act like God, who blesses those who curse Him and are
his enemies, by the gifts of sun and rain. This is divine. Mere return
of lov...
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VER 43. "YE HAVE HEARD THAT IT HATH BEEN SAID, 'THOU SHALT LOVE THY
NEIGHBOUR, AND HATE THINE ENEMY.' 44. BUT I SAY UNTO YOU, LOVE YOUR
ENEMIES, BLESS THEM THAT CURSE YOU, DO GOOD TO THEM THAT HATE YO...
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_JESUS' TEACHINGS ABOUT RETALIATION AND LOVE MATTHEW 5:38-48:_ Having
the right attitude will cause us to go the second mile. (Matthew
5:38-42) Do anything and everything within your power to show the...
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ΌΠΩΣ (G3704) с _conj. Aor_ . чтобы,
ΓΈΝΗΣΘΕ _aor. conj. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096)
становиться, быть. _Conj._ в _прид._ цели,
АΝΑΤΈΛΛΕΙ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΑΝΑΤΈΛΛΩ (G393)
повелевать взойти,...
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DISCOURSE: 1309
LOVE TO ENEMIES ENJOINED
Matthew 5:43. _Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love
thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your
enemies, bless them th...
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THAT YE MAY BE THE CHILDREN, &C.— Our blessed Saviour enforces the
doctrine of loving our enemies, so far as to do them good, from the
noblest of all considerations, that it renders men like God, who...
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C. THE WISE AND GODLY MAN IN RELATION TO THE LAW
6. HIS ATTITUDE TOWARD PERFECT love. (Parallel Luke 6:32-36)
TEXT: 5:43-48
43. Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and
hat...
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That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he
maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain
on the just and on the unjust.
THAT YE MAY BE THE CHILDRE...
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22 Gehenna, the valley of the son of Hinnom, just below the city of
Jerusalem, where idolatrous worship was once carried on and where the
city offal was burned, will once more become the incinerator f...
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THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
John 5:1 to John 7:29. The Sermon on the Mount: see Luke 6:20. This
sermon is so similar to the sermon reported by St. Luke (Luke 6:20),
that it is best to regard them as ident...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 5
JESUS TEACHES 5:1–7:29
INTRODUCTION
This is the first of the five main sections that report what Jesus
taught in Matthew’s *gospe...
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THAT YE MAY BE. — Literally, and with far fuller meaning, _that ye
may become._ We cannot become like God in power or wisdom. The attempt
at that likeness to the Godhead was the cause of man’s fall, a...
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CHAPTER 7
The Gospel of the Kingdom
("Sermon on the Mount") - Matthew 5:1; Matthew 6:1; Matthew 7:1
IT may seem almost heresy to object to the time-honoured title "Sermon
on the Mount"; yet, so smal...
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_Sixth and final illustration: from the Law of Love_. To an old
partial form of the law Jesus opposes a new universal one....
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BROTHERLY RELATIONSHIP
Matthew 5:38-48
In mentioning the second mile, our Lord refers to a well-known Eastern
custom of forwarding messages by relays of forced labor. We leave our
homes on a given m...
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In the three Chapter s beginning here we have the Magna Charta of the
Kingdom. This chapter opens with a great revelation of its supreme
condition. Character is everything. The first word is suggestiv...
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(10) That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven:
for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth
rain on the just and on the unjust.
(10) A double reason: th...
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CHAPTER 16
SERMON ON THE MOUNT
Matthew 5-7, and Luke 6:20-49. A few days ago it was my privilege to
spend two beautiful bright days at the sea of Galilee, sailing over
it, and visiting the places of...
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Was there ever such a refinement of the most perfect law of the LORD
as is here drawn? And where shall we look for the fulfilment of it but
in the Lord JESUS himself? He indeed, and He only, observed...
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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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45._That ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven. _When
he expressly declares, that no man will be a child of God, unless he
_loves those who hate him, _who shall dare to say, that we a...
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He then gathers around Him those who were definitively to follow Him
in His ministry and His temptations; and, at His call, to link their
portion and their lot with His, forsaking all beside.
The str...
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THAT YE MAY BE THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER,.... Not that any became
the children of God, by doing things in imitation of him: for as in
nature no man becomes the son of another by imitating him, or by...
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That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he
maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain
on the just and on the unjust.
Ver. 45. _That ye may be the...
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Such behavior is in agreement with the true nature of Christians: THAT
YE MAY BE THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN; FOR HE
MAKETH HIS SUN TO RISE ON THE EVIL AND ON THE GOOD, AND SENDETH...
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From every direction He attracted followers, Galilee mentioned first,
but also Decapolis beyond the sea of Galilee, Jerusalem and Judea, and
east of Jordan. No doubt their motives for following Him we...
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43-48 The Jewish teachers by "neighbour" understood only those who
were of their own country, nation, and religion, whom they were
pleased to look upon as their friends. The Lord Jesus teaches that w...
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As your heavenly Father hath a common love, which he extendeth to all
mankind, in supplying their necessities, with the light and warmth of
the sun, and with the rain; as well as a special love and fa...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians
Wherefore "He makes His sun to rise upon the evil and on the good, and
sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust; "[22]
First Apology of Justin
But seek y...
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Matthew 5:45 that G3704 be G1096 (G5638) sons G5207 your G5216 Father
G3962 in G3588 G1722 heaven G3772 for G3754 makes G393 His G846 sun
G2246 rise G393 (G5719) on G1909 evil G4190 and G2532 good G18...
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THE DISCIPLES ARE TO LOVE EVEN THEIR ENEMIES AND ARE TO SEEK TO BE
PERFECT EVEN AS THEIR FATHER IN HEAVEN IS PERFECT (5:43-48).
Jesus has been slowly building up to this final revelation of the love...
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GENERAL CHARACTER. The magna charta of Christ's Kingdom: the unfolding
of His righteousness; the sublimest code of morals ever proclaimed on
earth; the counterpart of the legislation on Mount Sinai; C...
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Matthew 5:43
I. Our Lord does not say here that all men are to be equally dear to
us, or equally esteemed by us. He does not substitute a vague
principle of universal philanthropy in the room of thos...
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Matthew 5:17. _Think not that I am came to destroy the law, or the
prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill._
The life, work, and words of Christ are not an emendation of the Old
Testament,...
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CONTENTS: Sermon on the mount. Beatitudes. Believer as salt and light.
Christ's relation to the law. Divorce.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus.
CONCLUSION: The relationship of a child of God will be manifeste...
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Matthew 5:1. _Seeing the multitudes,_ assembled from six provinces to
see and to hear the great, the promised prophet, who had opened his
ministry with glorious miracles. But our Saviour looked upon t...
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44-45.
BUT NOW I TELL YOU. Christ presents God's Truth. Love is the basic law
of Christ's Kingdom. See the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke
10:30-37). The kind of love which Jesus commands is a de...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 5:21 YOU HAVE HEARD THAT IT WAS SAID (vv.
Matthew 5:21, Matthew 5:27, etc.). Jesus does not correct the OT (see
note on v. 43); rather, he corrects common misunderstandings of...
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JESUS TEACHES ABOUT LOVING ENEMIES MATTHEW 5:43-48; LUKE 6:27-36;
MATTHEW 5:43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy
neighbour, and hate thine enemy. Matthew 5:38 Ye have heard tha...
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CHAPTER 5
_Went up into a mountain._ Let us inquire what mountain this was?
"Some simple brethren," says S. Jerome, "think that Christ taught the
Beatitudes, and the things which follow, on the mount...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
GENERAL REMARKS ON THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
_The aim and contents of the_ “_Sermon_.”—No mere sermon is
this, only distinguished from others of its class by its reach and
sweep and po...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 5:1
AND SEEING THE MULTITUDES; _i.e. _those spoken of in Matthew
4:25—the multitudes who were at that point of time following him. HE
WENT UP. From the lower ground by the lake. I...
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Tonight we have the Sermon on the Mount, what a fantastic portion of
scripture. Matthew five,
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he has
sat down, his disciples came unto...
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1 John 3:9; Acts 14:17; Ephesians 5:1; Job 25:3; John 13:35; Luke
6:35; Matthew 5:9; Psalms 145:9...
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THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (CONTINUED)
Matthew 5:43; _Matthew 6:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
I. A FOURFOLD COMMAND
1. "Love your enemies." The whole world loves those who love them.
That is only natural. Bu...
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That ye may be the children — That is, that ye may continue and
appear such before men and angels. For he maketh his sun to rise —
He gives them such blessings as they will receive at his hands.
Spiri...
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To encourage us to the foregoing duty of loving our enemies, our
Saviour propounds the example of God himself to our imitation. THAT
YOU MAY BE THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER; that is, that you may be kn...