Commentary Critical and Explanatory
Matthew 14:22-36
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
For the exposition, see the notes at John 6:15.
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
For the exposition, see the notes at John 6:15.
Verse Matthew 14:22. _JESUS CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES TO GET INTO A SHIP_] Either they were afraid to return into the jurisdiction of Herod, or they were unwilling to embark without their Lord and Pro...
AND STRAIGHTWAY JESUS CONSTRAINED ... - See Mark 6:45; John 6:15. The word “straightway” means immediately; that is, as soon as the fragments were gathered up. To “constrain” usually means to compel....
2. JOHN'S MARTYRDOM. The Fourfold Attitude of the Rejected King. CHAPTER 14 1. John's Martyrdom. (Matthew 14:1 .) 2. The Disciples of John with the Lord Jesus. (Matthew 14:12 .) 3. Feeding the Five...
JESUS WALKS ON THE SEA (Mark 6:45 *). Mt. omits to Bethsaida, seeing that the boat arrived at Gennesaret (Matthew 14:34), and the remark that Jesus would have passed by them. But he amplifies the stor...
THE TRAGIC DRAMA OF JOHN THE BAPTIST (Matthew 14:1-12)...
Immediately he compelled his disciples to embark in the boat and to go on ahead to the other side, until he should send away the crowds. When he had sent away the crowds, he went up into a mountain by...
STRAIGHTWAY. immediately, as in Matthew 14:31. A. the. HE SENT, &C. This was. miracle in itself....
_a ship_ THE ship or THEIR ship....
The Disciples cross from the Scene of the Miracle to Bethsaida Mark 6:45-52; John 6:15-21 St Matthew alone narrates St Peter's endeavour to walk on the sea....
14, 22, 25. The subject Ἰησοῦς omitted, insertion due to lectionaries or marginal note. 22. ΤῸ ΠΛΟΙ͂ΟΝ, _the_ ship or _their_ ship....
THE DISCIPLES CROSS FROM THE SCENE OF THE MIRACLE TO BETHSAIDA Mark 6:45-52; John 6:15-21 St Matthew alone narrates St Peter’s endeavour to walk on the sea....
Ver 22. And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. 23. And when he had sent the multitudes away, h...
_THE DISCIPLES WERE TOSSED AND JESUS CARED MATTHEW 14:22-33:_ Jesus sent the disciples to the other side of the sea. This time alone allowed Him a time of prayer. "And when he had sent the multitudes...
ΉΝΆΓΚΑΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΝΑΓΚΆΖΩ (G315) заставлять, принуждать, решительно побуждать (BAGD; DA), ΈΜΒΉΝΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΈΜΒΑΊΝΩ (G1684) подниматься на борт. _Inf._ передает содержание прик...
JESUS CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES— We learn from John 6:15 that in consequence of this great miracle the _people were desirous to take him by force, and make him a king;_ but Jesus knowing both the purp...
Section 34 JESUS FEEDS THE 5000 AND WALKS UPON THE WAVES (Parallels: Mark 6:30-52; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-21) TEXT: 14:13-33 13 Now when Jesus heard _it,_ he withdrew from thence in a boat, to a des...
3 See Lev_18:1620:21. 6-12 Compare Mar_6:21-29. 13-15 Compare Mar_6:30-36; Luk_9:10-12 Joh_6:1-7. 13 Herod's insistence that the Lord was John the baptist was not very reassuring, for He was almost...
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)...
THE WALKING ON THE SEA (Mark 6:45; John 6:15). Another physical miracle, also belonging to the oldest tradition. As it is attested by actual eyewitnesses, it cannot be resolved into a legend or allego...
CONSTRAINED] The apostles were most unwilling to be sent away. St. John explains the reason. The people were desirous to make Jesus king by force, and the apostles thoroughly sympathised with the popu...
DEATH OF THE BAPTIST. FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND. WALKING ON THE SEA 1, 2. Herod's opinion of Jesus (Mark 6:14; Luke 9:7)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 14 JOHN THE *BAPTIST DIES 14:1-12 V1 At that time, the ruler called Herod heard reports about Jesus. V2 So he spoke to his servants....
STRAIGHTWAY JESUS CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES. — St. John narrates more fully the impression made by the miracle. It led those who witnessed it to the conclusion that “this was the Prophet that should c...
CHAPTER 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1 - Matthew 15:1 - Matthew 16:1. THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart, and with so little intercommunication, have yet been interwoven in a...
ἠνάγκασεν : a strong word needing an explanation not here given, supplied in John 6:15. Of course there was no physical compulsion, but there must have been urgency on Christ's part, and unwillingness...
_The return voyage_ (Mark 6:45-56)...
HELP IN THE HOUR OF NEED Matthew 14:22-36 _Jesus always comes in the storm._ It had been a great relief to escape from the pressure of the crowd to His place of prayer, on heights swept by the eveni...
The presence and activity of the true King filled the false ruler with alarm. Herod sacrificed John to his lust. Once Herod had heard John, and the remembrance of former conviction was still with him,...
And forthwith Jesus, &c. In this we have the genuine picture of a Christian life. After eating of the miraculous bread, we must like the disciples, prepare ourselves for labour. As bread was given Eli...
JESUS WALKS UPON THE WATER Matthew 14:22-36; Mark 6:45-56; & John 6:15-21. Mark: “And immediately He constrained His disciples to go into the ship, and to proceed before Him to the other side, toward...
"And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. (23) And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went...
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...
Matthew 14:22._And immediately Jesus constrained his disciples _They must have been _constrained; _for they would never, of their own accord, have left him, and gone to the other side. Now in this the...
Our Gospel resumes the historical course of these revelations, but in such a manner as to exhibit the spirit by which the people were animated. Herod (loving his earthly power and his own glory more t...
AND STRAIGHTWAY JESUS CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES,.... As soon as ever he had wrought the above miracle, and perceived that the people were so convinced by it, of his being the Messiah, that they were d...
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. Ver. 22. _Jesus constrained his disciples_] Who seem t...
_And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship_, &c. According to John 6:15, the people were so affected with the above-mentioned miracle, that they were _about to take him by for...
CHRIST WALKS ON THE SEA. The beginning of the return voyage: AND STRAIGHTWAY JESUS CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES TO GET INTO A SHIP, AND TO GO BEFORE HIM UNTO THE OTHER SIDE, WHILE HE SENT THE MULTITUDES...
Now authority in high places is seen to reject Him too, by the deliberate rejection of His forerunner and servant John the Baptist. When King Herod hears of His fame, his conscience is troubled, feari...
22-33 Those are not Christ's followers who cannot enjoy being alone with God and their own hearts. It is good, upon special occasions, and when we find our hearts enlarged, to continue long in secret...
Mark saith, MARK 6:45, _before unto, _ or over against, _Bethsaida._ Christ is said to have constrained them, to denote to us that they were not very willing to go. They were in a desert place, it was...
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI "[29] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI The reason why we have taken up this subject is the passage under discussion which tells that Jesus separated the disc...
Matthew 14:22 G2532 Immediately G2112 Jesus G2424 made G315 (G5656) His G846 disciples G3101 get G1684 ...
JESUS DEMONSTRATES HIS MASTERY OF THE SEA AND IS RECOGNISED AS ‘THE SON OF GOD' (14:22-33). This is the second consecutive miracle in which Jesus take the initiative in order to demonstrate to the di...
‘And immediately he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him to the other side, until he should send the crowds away.' ‘Immediately He constrained.' The urgency behind th...
CONNECTION. Immediately after the miraculous feeding, the people wished to proclaim Jesus a king and were ready to take violent steps for that purpose (John 6:14-15). The disciples were probably ready...
Matthew 14:22. Constrained the disciples. See above. To go before him to the other side. Mark: ‘to Bethsaida;' John: ‘toward Capernaum.' Some understand by Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Philip, su...
CONSTRAINED (ηναγκασεν). Literally, "compelled" or "forced." See this word also in Luke 14:23. The explanation for this strong word in Mark 6:45 and Matthew 14:22 is given in...
Matthew 14:22. _And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away._ Straightway is a business word: Jesus...
Matthew 14:14. _And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick._ Different persons take different views of multitudes, according...
Matthew 14:13. _When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by a ship into a desert place apart:_ It is well for us to get alone with God when he takes home the best and most faithful of his servants....
CONTENTS: Herod's troubled conscience and the murder of John the Baptist. The 5000 fed. Jesus walks on the water. CHARACTERS: Jesus, John the Baptist, Herod, Herodias, and her daughter, disciples. CO...
Matthew 14:2. _This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead._ Mark indicates that Herod was a sadducee by those words of Christ, Beware of the leaven of the sadducees beware of the leaven of He...
THEN JESUS MADE THE DISCIPLES GET INTO THE BOAT. Jesus sent them on ahead, perhaps so he could have some peace and quiet to meditate. John says they went toward Capernaum....
_And straightway Jesus constrained His disciples to get into a ship, and to go before Him unto the other side._ THE MIDNIGHT VOYAGE HOME I. The feast followed by humiliation and trouble. 1. The feas...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 14:22 OTHER SIDE. See note on 8:28. ⇐...
JESUS WALKS ON WATER MATTHEW 14:22-33; MARK 6:45-52; JOHN 6:16-21; MATTHEW 14:22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples
CHAPTER 14 The first eleven verses of this chapter relate to the decollation of John the Baptist, of which I have spoken at length on the sixth chapter of S. Mark. _His Body_ : Syriac, _sclado_, i.e....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 14:22. CONSTRAINED HIS DISCIPLES.—Perhaps they, too, were carried away by the frenzy of the time, and would have joined the people in proclaiming Him King (John 6:15); or perh...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 14:1 CHRIST'S POWER TO SUPPLY AND PROTECT AND HEAL, PREFACED BY A STATEMENT OF HEROD'S RELATION T
And at that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus. And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he's risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in...
Mark 6:45; Matthew 13:36; Matthew 15:39...
Constrained. Implying the disciples ' reluctance to leave him behind....
THE FOURTH WATCH OF THE NIGHT Matthew 14:22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter this study, we are particularly struck with the words: "Jesus constrained His disciples to get into a ship." What is the d...
He constrained his disciples — Who were unwilling to leave him. Mark 6:45; John 6:15....
JESUS CONSTRAINED THEM; that is, he commanded them to GO AWAY BEFORE HIM. No doubt but they were very loth to leave him, and to go without him; both out of the love which they have to him and themselv...