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This versebyverse commentary on the entire gospel of matthew is written with the same elegance characteristic of the treasury of david, his commentary. Gospel according to saint matthew chapter 1 the genealogy of christ. Over the years his writings have been read for both their scholarship and devotion, and none more than the classic commentary of the whole bible. Luke repentance, false religion and the true way a. The caption in the american standard version bible reads, the gospel. In this history written by matthew, mark, luke, and john, the spirit of god so governed their hearts, that although they were four in number, yet in effect and purpose they so consent, as though the whole had been composed by any one of. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew henry. Expert help for understanding the bible each volume in the understanding the bible commentary series breaks down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. The holy gospel of jesus christ, according to matthew. The second temptation of jesus satans leap of faith. Click here for an exhaustive list of content on matthew. The contents of this gospel, and the evidence of ancient writers, show that it was written primarily for the use of the jewish nation.

Book of matthew matthew henrys bible commentary concise. It is very well written and includes an abundance of connections between matthew and the rest of the bible, such as the life of jesus as a retelling of the story of israel itself. Matthews signature phrase the kingdom of heaven occurs 32 times in this book and nowhere else in all of scripture. Each section will be in a box, so that you can easily find a particular passage. His mother mary was pledged to be married to joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the holy spirit. Matthew brazos theological commentary on the bible. Study matthew using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Each reading is short, but the content is rich with careful explanation, devotional warmth, and practical relevance. Matthew collected taxes, but he became one of jesus 12 special friends matthew 9. These versebyverse, exegetical video, audio and text commentaries are committed to the trustworthiness and authority of scripture view these lectures, emphasizing the intent of the original inspired authors by means of their. These are all of the chapters of the book of matthew. He died before seeing a final proof of the manuscript, and did not live to see the popularity of his commentary. Use matthew henry bible commentary complete to study the bible online and better understand scripture meaning and translations. Glasgow william barclay table of contents general introduction introduction to matthew the lineage of the king matt.

The main characters of this religion, religion story are. We are a nonprofit bible study ministry dedicated to empowering people to interpret the bible for themselves. As early as ad 140, a christian named papias wrote that matthew had compiled the sayings of the lord in hebrew presumably before matthew translated them into greek for a larger audience. The gospel according to matthew is the first book of the new testament and one of the three. Best commentaries and books on matthew logos bible software. Study judges using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. It is clear that the four horsemen of the apocalypsethe first four sealsparallel jesus prophecy in matthew 24. Some have argued on the basis of its jewish characteristics that matthews gospel was written in the early church period, possibly the early. Pantaenus also confirmed that matthew was the author of the first gospel. While matthew did not sign his own name to his gospel, the early church uniformly attested to the apostles authorship of the book. A commentary on the book of matthew was originally published in london by passmore and alabaster in 1893.

Matthew overview matthew henrys complete commentary on. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible is an exhaustive study tool, used by countless scholars and laymen for well over 100 years. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of matthew in the bible king james version. Sim is professor of biblical studies at australian catholic university. Our savior is letting us know that deception, violence, scarcity, and disease are only preludes to the catastrophic events of the last days. Matthew, surnamed levi, before his conversion was a publican, or taxgatherer under the romans at capernaum. His gospel is the longest of the four, and some scholars believe it was the first to be written. The slaughter of the infants and innocent suffering matthew 2. Matthew henrys most popular book is matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible.

So the early christians gave matthews name to the whole book. Book of judges matthew henrys bible commentary concise. Read and study matthew, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary. Though most new testament scholars believe that the gospel of matthew was not the first of the four written, it is well placed as the first book of the. His volume on matthew has received nearunanimous praise. Spurgeons commentary on the entire book of matthew, the gospel of the kingdom was written during the final years of his life. You can find the best commentary on matthew for you using the tools on the right side. See more ideas about matthew bible, book of matthew and bible.

Commentary on the gospel according to matthew author. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Intro to matthew biblica the international bible society. Eusebius notes that pantaenus was a man highly distinguished for his learning. This summary of the gospel of matthew provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of matthew. He is the author or editor of many books on the gospel of matthew, including apocalyptic eschatology in the gospel of matthew cambridge university press, 1996 and the gospel of matthew and christian judaism. He is generally allowed to have written his gospel before any other of the evangelists. Gospel signifies good news, or glad tidings and this history of christs coming into the world to save sinners is, without doubt, the best news that ever came from heaven to earth the angel gave it this title luke 2. The penman was by birth a jew, by calling a publican, till christ commanded his attendance, and then he left the receipt of custom, to follow him, and was one of those that accompanied him all the time that the lord jesus went in and out, beginning from the baptism of john unto the day that. Matthews gospel free bible commentary in easy english. They present a careful sectionbysection exposition of the biblical books with key terms and phrases highlighted and all greek.

There were present at that season some who told him about the galileans whose blood pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. Ifthebookreferstothebookofthe gospel of matthew, the idea could be that this is a gospel. Messiah hebrew and christ greek both mean anointed one. Nearly 100 daily readings let you explore the gospel of matthew in depth.

The author also had the greek scriptures at his disposal, both as bookscrolls greek. The great church historian, eusebius of caesarea, writes that pantaenus, a church leader in the late 2 nd to possibly early 3 rd century, came across the hebrew version of matthews gospel. If you want a commentary on the book written by matthew i would look elsewhere. Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Matthew henry had the rare ability to express profound spiritual insights with simplicity and eloquence. Matthews emphasis on the old testament preparation for the gospel makes it an ideal bridge from the. Originally written in 1706, matthew henrys concise commentary provides a condensed look at nearly every verse in the bible. The gospel of matthew introduction the book of matthew has always occupied a position of high esteem in the faith and life of the church.

Origens commentary on the gospel of matthew origen. The things contained in this chapter came in after the opening of the six seals, which foretold great calamities in the world. Chapter 2 matthew chapter 1 matthew chapter 1 the genealogy of jesus thebookofthegenerationofjesuschrist,thesonofdavid, thesonofabraham. Verses 117 concerning this genealogy of our saviour, observe,i. It is my prayer that god may continue to use the daily study bible to enable men better to understand his word. Matthew henry bible commentary complete bible study online. Matthew did not write the first book about jesus life. Matthew henry has 569 books on goodreads with 12277 ratings. The opening genealogy is designed to document christs credentials as israels king, and the rest of the book completes this theme. Gospel of matthew, the book of matthew commentary, bible study. The translated bible text has been through advanced checking. When we turn to matthew, we turn to the book which may well be called the most important single document of the christian faith, for in it we have the fullest and the most systematic. Mar 22, 2018 bible journaling examples from the book of matthew.

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit niv. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible is just a step away. Book of matthew overview insight for living ministries. This commentary covers every chapter and nearly every verse in the bible, providing a thorough commentary on the holy scriptures. Matthew bible book with full chapters king james version. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of matthew. Matthew, tyndale new testament commentary, page 11. Pdf matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible book by. In mark and luke he is called by his other name, levi.

Free download or read online matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible pdf epub book. When we turn to matthew, we turn to the book which may well be called the most important single document of the christian faith, for in it we have the fullest and the most. It is the book or the account, as the hebrew word sepher, a book, sometimes signifies of the generation of jesus christ, of his ancestors according to the flesh. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on matthews gospel. Jesus, the son of david the message of mathew 1 message overview. Concerning the four gospels which alone are uncontroverted in the church of god under heaven, i have learned by tradition that the gospel according to matthew, who was at one time a publican and afterwards an apostle of. The christian church put matthews book first because matthew often refers to the old testament. Matthew open your bible commentary, new testament book 1. She was promised in marriage to a man called joseph. The expositors bible commentary uses the new international version for its english text but also refers freely to other translations and to the original languages. What follows is an an organized and curated list of content. The logos bible software edition of the gospel of the kingdom. Free bible commentary and bible guide on matthew in simple.

Chapter 1 summary of the book of matthew the douayrheims version of the catholic bible the content of the book of matthew according to the douay rheims version of the online catholic bible contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of this book in the holy bible. The open your bible commentary has four great strengths. Introduction to the book of matthew bible commentary theology. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of and is available in hardcover format. The most popular bible verses from matthew found 1,071 verses matthew 28. Talking to god a collection of prayers from the bible. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew. The gospel of matthew free sermon outlines and bible. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of job. Matthew overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.

Matthew shows that christ is the heir of the kingly line. Books by matthew henry author of matthew henrys commentary. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of matthew in the bible new international version. This commentary uniquely offers matthew henrys outlines in todays languages, which allows you to develop lessons and sermons as well as. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete share tweet save originally written in 1706, matthew henrys six volume complete commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Jim rosscup of the masters seminary says he provides a thorough, clear, wellstudied and mature tool based on the greek but highly readable even for those who do not know greek. Matthew, whose name means gift of the lord, was a tax collector who left his work to follow jesus 9. Gospel of matthew 1 commentary new testament matthew. Matthew 1, the books of the bible nt books the bible app. In this history written by matthew, mark, luke, and john, the spirit of god so governed their hearts, that although they were four in number, yet in effect and purpose they so consent, as though the whole had been composed by any one of them. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1710, and was written by matthew henry. Matthew henrys bible commentary concise bible study. Matthews gospel, along with the gospels of luke, john, and mark, is an inspiredand thus accurate and truehistory of the life of christ. Living in the town of nazareth was a young woman called mary.

Verse by verse commentary on gospel of matthew duncan heaster. The thomas matthew bible of 1537 addeddate 20110329 23. The open your bible commentary was written to encourage daily bible study. The book of matthew has always occupied a position of high esteem in the faith and life of the church. Although the first gospel is anonymous, the early church fathers were unanimous in holding that matthew, one of the 12 apostles, was its author.