-
Verse 32. _FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK_] The
_fifth_ reason against solicitude about the future is-that to concern
ourselves about these wants with anxiety, as if there was no such...
-
FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK - That is, those
destitute of the true doctrines of religion, and unacquainted with
proper dependence on Divine Providence, make it their chief anxiety...
-
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The Better Righteousness.(Matthew 6:1 .) 2. Kept in the World;
Single-eyed; Trusting God.(Matthew 6:19 .)_
Our Lord said: “For I say unto you, that unless your righteousness
surpass th...
-
TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS IN RELATION TO WEALTH. The Sermon here passes from
the shortcomings of the Scribes and Pharisees. There are scattered
parallels to this section in Lk.
MATTHEW 6:19. TREASURE (Luke...
-
FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK.
This worldliness, anxiety and distrust might do in heathen who have no
knowledge of. heavenly Father, and it is not surprising that "after
these thing...
-
THE REWARD MOTIVE IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (Matthew 6:1-18)
When we study the opening verses of Matthew 6:1-34, we are immediately
confronted with one most important question-- What is the place of the...
-
GENTILES. nations....
-
The parallel passage (Luke 12:22-31) follows immediately the parable
of the "Rich Fool....
-
The parallel passage (Luke 12:22-31) follows immediately the parable
of the Rich Fool....
-
VER 31. "THEREFORE TAKE NO THOUGHT, SAYING, WHAT SHALL WE EAT? OR,
WHAT SHALL WE DRINK? OR, WHEREWITHAL SHALL WE BE CLOTHED? 32. (FOR
AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK:) FOR YOUR HEAVENLY FA...
-
_THE ACTIONS OF SHINNING, SERVING AND LIVING MATTHEW 6:22-34:_ God's
desire is for our "whole body to be full of light." A good eye leads
to a shinning life. A bad eye will lead to a life of darkness....
-
ΈΘΝΗ _pl. от_ ΈΘΝΟΣ (G1484) народ, язычник.
Неевреи, язычники — это обманутые,
которые, поскольку не знают Бога, не
верят в Него (DA).
ΈΠΙΖΗΤΟΎΣΙΝ _praes. ind. act._
ΟΤΤΙΧΠΙΖΗΤΈΩ (G1934) искать, стр...
-
DISCOURSE: 1324
AGAINST CAREFULNESS
Matthew 6:25. Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life,
what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what
ye shall put on. Is no...
-
FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK— It was the general
character of the heathens, that they neither prayed to their gods, nor
laboured themselves for any other blessings than the temporal...
-
E. THE WEALTH AND WORRIES OF THE WISE AND GODLY MAN
(Matthew 6:19-34)
TEXT 6:19-34
1. HIS ATTITUDE TOWARD EARTHLY TREASURES. (6:19-21)
19. Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth. where...
-
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly
Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
(FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK), [ epizeetei
(G1934)] -...
-
14-15 Compare Mar_11:25-26.
14 Forgiveness now is according to the riches of His grace (Eph_1:7),
not according to our forgiveness of others. The believers in Israel
failed at this point. Their forgi...
-
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (CONTINUED)
1. God's approval, not man's, to be sought in all our actions. Jesus
does not say that we are to do good expecting no reward of any kind,
but that we are to look f...
-
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 6
THE RIGHT WAY TO GIVE GIFTS 6:1-4
V1 ‘Be careful not to show how good you are in front of other
people. Do not do your good works s...
-
AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK. — The tone is one of
pity rather than of censure, though it appeals, not without a touch of
gentle rebuke (as before in Matthew 6:5) to the national pride...
-
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...
-
_Counsels against covetousness and care_ (reproduced in Luke 12:22-34,
with exception of Matthew 6:22-23, which reappear in Luke 11:34-36).
An interpolation, according to Weiss. Doubtless, if the Serm...
-
THE CURE FOR ANXIOUS CARE
Matthew 6:27-34
The Lord's tone is gentle and tender when He turns to address the
poor. He says three times over, “Don't be anxious.” He never
forgot that He sprang, accord...
-
In the first verse the Revised Version has substituted the word
"righteousness" for "alms," "a reading approved of, almost
unanimously, by the great editors and critics" (Morrison). This is a
statemen...
-
It is not without reason that men are in such great fear and distress,
when they are so blind as to imagine that their happiness in this life
is ruled by fate. But such as know that they are entirely...
-
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...
-
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take
thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil
thereof.
Who can add to the beauties, as well as doctrines of...
-
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...
-
_THE ANTIDOTE TO ANXIETY_
‘Your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these
things.’
Matthew 6:32
Anxiety must be a sin. And it must be a sin very deep in the heart. So
large a portion o...
-
Matthew 6:32._For all those things the Gentiles seek _This is a
reproof of the gross ignorance, in which all such anxieties originate.
For how comes it, that unbelievers never remain in a state of
tra...
-
This discourse gives the principles of the kingdom, but supposes the
rejection of the King, and the position into which this would bring
those that were His; who consequently must look for a heavenly...
-
FOR AFTER ALL THESE THINGS DO THE GENTILES SEEK,.... Or "the nations
of the world", as in Luke 12:30. The Syriac reads it so here: the
phrase, אומות העולם "the nations of the world", is used of
the Ge...
-
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly
Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
Ver. 32. _For after all these things do the Gentiles seek_] With whom
if you...
-
_Therefore take no thought_ Be no more distracted and torn in pieces,
as it were, with anxious and unbelieving thoughts, _Saying, What shall
we eat_, &c. How shall we be provided for during the remain...
-
GENTILES; those who know not God.
KNOWETH; he is acquainted with your wants, and in the proper use of
means, without your anxiety, he will supply them....
-
Christ renews His exhortation against worry:...
-
Verse 1 warns against practicing righteousness (margin) before men to
attract their attention. This is self-righteousness, a mere show. How
can we expect the Father to reward what we do merely to impr...
-
25-34 There is scarcely any sin against which our Lord Jesus more
warns his disciples, than disquieting, distracting, distrustful cares
about the things of this life. This often insnares the poor as...
-
Ver. 31,32. Our Lord repeateth the precept before given, MATTHEW 6:25,
wherein he forbids not all moderate and provident thoughts for things
necessary, but only such thoughts as shall argue our distru...
-
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II " Now pride and luxury
make men waverers (or raise them aloft) from the truth; and the
voluptuousness, which indulges in superfluities, leads away from the...
-
Matthew 6:32 For G1063 after G1934 all G3956 things G5023 Gentiles
G1484 seek G1934 (G5719) For G1063 your G5216 heavenly G3770 Father
G3962 knows G1492 (G5758) that G3754 need G5535 (G5719) all G537...
-
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...
-
Matthew 6:25
In Matthew 6:25 we have an argument against giving place to the cares
of this world, on the ground that they are unworthy of an immortal
being like man; and also an illustration pointedl...
-
Matthew 6:5. _And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the
hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and
in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men._
We oug...
-
CONTENTS: Sermon on the Mount, continued. Formalism condemned. The new
revelation of prayer (disciples prayer). The law of riches. Cure of
anxiety.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus.
CONCLUSION: True relations...
-
Matthew 6:1. _Take heed that ye do not your alms before men._ It is a
dispute whether alms or righteousness be the true reading. The old
copies had righteousness. Chrysostom in one place has righteous...
-
THESE ARE THE THINGS. The heathen [_people who were not aware of the
One True God_] were hated by the Jews. Jesus is saying that such
behavior in the heathen might be overlooked, but you have a heaven...
-
_Your heavenly Father knoweth._
THE ANTIDOTE TO ANXIETY
I. Reasons against anxiety.
1. Anxiety is a part of indecision of character and partakes of its
harmfulness. “No man can serve two masters.”...
-
CHAPTER 6
_Take heed_. &c. Instead of _alms_, some Greek Codices read
_δικαιοσύνην, righteousness_, or _justice._ This is the
reading of the Syriac and the Latin Vulgate. The Complutensian, Royal,
and...
-
_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 6:25. THEREFORE.—Denoting a connection between the service
of mammon and “taking thought.” TAKE NO THOUGHT.—_Be not
anxious_ (R.V.). Life.—The Greek word is the same as that...
-
EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 6:1
_The_ _relation of our Lord and his disciples to the religion of the
day _(_continued_);_ vide _Matthew 5:17, note. (_b_) Our Lord turns
from cases which could be directly dedu...
-
Tonight let's take a look at Matthew, chapter six. We are in the
section of the book of Matthew that is commonly called the Sermon on
the Mount because it was delivered to the disciples of Jesus on th...
-
1 Thessalonians 4:5; Ephesians 4:17; Luke 11:11; Luke 12:30; Matthew
6:8; Matthew 20:25; Matthew 20:26; Matthew 5:46; Matthew 5:47;...