Commentary Critical and Explanatory
Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Verse Matthew 28:18. _AND JESUS CAME AND SPAKE UNTO THEM_] It is supposed by some that the reason why any doubted was, that when they saw Jesus at first, he was at a _distance_; but when he _came up_,...
ALL POWER IS GIVEN UNTO ME IN HEAVEN AND IN EARTH - The “Son of God,” as “Creator,” had an original right to all things, to control them and dispose of them. See John 1:3; Colossians 1:16; Hebrews 1:8...
14. HIS RESURRECTION AND THE GREAT COMMISSION. CHAPTER 28 _ 1. His Resurrection. (Matthew 28:1 .) 2. The Lying Report of the Jews.(Matthew 28:11 .) 3. The Great Commission. (Matthew 28:16 .)_ We ha
CONCLUSION. JESUS APPEARS IN GALILEE.The mountain (Matthew 28:16) reminds us of Matthew 5:1 or Matthew 17:1. The statement that some (rather, they) doubted brings the narrative into line with...
THE GREAT DISCOVERY (Matthew 28:1-10)...
So the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had instructed them to go. And they saw him and worshipped him; but some were not sure. Jesus came and spoke to them. "All power,...
CAME. approached (as in Matthew 28:9). SPAKE... SAYING. "Spake" referring to the act, and "saying" referring to the substance. POWER. authority. Greek. _exousia._ App-172. IS GIVEN. has (just, or l...
The Last Charge to the Apostles 18. _came_ Rather, CAME UP TO THEM, near to them. _power_ Rather, AUTHORITY. _is given_ Properly, WAS GIVEN, cp. ch. Matthew 11:27, and Philippians 2:8-10. These word...
THE LAST CHARGE TO THE APOSTLES...
ΠΡΟΣΕΛΘῺΝ ἘΛΆΛΗΣΕΝ. Came up to them, near to them, and spake. ἘΔΌΘΗ, ‘was given,’—the aorist of an eternal fact, so undefined and independent of time-notion, cp. ch. Matthew 3:17 and Matthew 11:27, an...
Ver 16. Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. 17. And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted. 18. And Jesus came and spake...
_THE REACTION TO THE RESURRECTION MATTHEW 28:16-20:_ The resurrection called attention to Jesus' POWER. "Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All authority (power) has been given Me in heaven and on...
ΈΔΌΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ, _см._ Matthew 28:12....
DISCOURSE: 1415 THE APOSTLES’ COMMISSION Matthew 28:18. And Jesus came, and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizin...
ALL POWER IS GIVEN UNTO ME, &C.— Our Saviour here declares all power and authority to be given to him as Mediator at his resurrection: in consequence of which power, he commissions his disciples to co...
SECTION 78 JESUS COMMISSIONS HIS DISCIPLES TO WORLD EVANGELISM TEXT: 28:16-20 16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them. 17 And when they saw him...
5-8 Compare Mar_16:5-8; Luk_24:3-11. 9-10 Compare Mar_16:9-11. See Joh_20:17 18 This account is principally concerned with the rejection of the kingdom. How fitting that it should close with a previe...
AND JESUS CAME] RV 'came to them,' viz. to resolve their doubt by giving them a close view of His person. It is worthy of notice that in all the appearances after the resurrection, our Lord allowed th...
APPEARANCE ON A MOUNTAIN IN GALILEE (peculiar to St. Matthew, but there can be little doubt that the original ending of St. Mark, which is unfortunately lost, recorded the same appearance: see Mark 16...
THE RESURRECTION For the Resurrection see special article. 1-10. THE RESURRECTION AND APPEARANCE TO THE WOMEN (Mark 16:1; Luke 24:1; John 20:1). If it be remembered that a considerable number of women...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 28 JESUS BECOMES ALIVE AGAIN 28:1-10 V1 The holy day had finished. Now it was dawn on the first day of the week. So Mary Magdalene a...
ALL POWER IS GIVEN UNTO ME. — Literally, _all authority was given,_ the tense used being that in which men speak of something that occurred at a given point of time. We may possibly connect it with St...
CHAPTER 21 The Gospel for all the Nations through "All the Days" - Matthew 28:16 The brief concluding passage is all St. Matthew gives us of the thirty-nine days which followed the Resurrection and p...
_he final commission_....
προσελθὼν, approaching; the speech of Jesus is majestic, but His bearing is friendly, meant to set them free from doubt and fear. ἐλάλησε : this may seem a word not sufficiently dignified for the comm...
_The meeting in Galilee_, peculiar to Mt....
THE GREAT COMMISSION, OF THE RISEN LORD Matthew 28:11-20 What absurdity in this mendacious explanation! How could the soldiers know who stole the body, if they were _asleep?_ Skeptics have to believe...
“He is not here, He is risen!" That, surely, is the sweetest music. How beautifully it crowns the King. His enemies have rejected Him, and have proved their malice by handing Him over to their common,...
All power is given to me. The Arians object that the power which Christ had, is said to be given him by another. The Catholics answer, that Christ, as man, received this power from God. 2ndly. It may...
OUR LORD MEETS THE APOSTLES, AND MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED BRETHREN, ON A MOUNTAIN IN GALILEE “Then He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at once; many of whom remain till now, but some indeed...
"And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. (19) Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, a...
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...
_THE LAST COMMAND_ ‘All power … go ye … all nations.’ Matthew 28:18 Here we have (1) The Command and (2) The Reason for it. Let the command be obeyed in remembrance of— I. THE SENDER. II. THE P...
18._And Jesus approached and spoke to them. _His _approach _unquestionably removed all hesitation. Before relating that the office of teaching was committed to the disciples, Matthew says that Christ...
I shall examine the details of the resurrection elsewhere Here I only consider its bearing in this Gospel. The sabbath ended (Saturday evening with us chapter 28), the two Marys come to see the sepulc...
AND JESUS CAME AND SPAKE UNTO THEM,.... To the eleven disciples and apostles; for though there might be so large a number as before observed, yet the following words were only spoken to the apostles:...
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Ver. 18. _All power is given to me_] Christ premiseth his power, and promiseth his presence, the better...
_And Jesus came and spake unto them_ Even unto those mentioned in the last clause, who at first doubted, but whose doubts were afterward fully removed, and probably by his drawing near, and speaking f...
ALL POWER; power is here used in the sense of authority. IS GIVEN UNTO ME; as mediator, God and man. As Christ has authority over all, and power to direct and govern all, they who put their trust in...
THE GREAT MISSIONARY COMMAND. Matthew 28:16...
AND JESUS CAME AND SPAKE UNTO THEM, SAYING, ALL POWER IS GIVEN UNTO ME IN HEAVEN AND IN EARTH....
The Sabbath coming to an end, the two Mary's arrive at the grave early in the morning. Some have thought that Mary Magdalene came twice, though this does not seem clear, except that she evidently retu...
16-20 This evangelist passes over other appearances of Christ, recorded by Luke and John, and hastens to the most solemn; one appointed before his death, and after his resurrection. All that see the...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 28:20"....
Tertullian Against Marcion Book II even then, (that state of a) man which He was destined in the end to become.[371] Hippolytus Dogmatical and Historical Fragments He showed all power given by the...
Matthew 28:18 And G2532 Jesus G2424 came G4334 (G5631) spoke G2980 (G5656) them G846 saying G3004 ...
‘And Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.” ' ‘Jesus came to them.' They had seen Him at a distance, but now He approached them and...
JESUS APPEARS TO HIS DISCIPLES IN BODILY FORM AND REVEALS THAT HE HAS BEEN CROWNED AS LORD OF ALL. HE SENDS HIS DISCIPLES OUT TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS TO ALL NATIONS AND TO CALL ON THEM TO OBSERVE AL...
THE FINAL TRIUMPH (28:7-20). Following this remarkable experience of the women, we now come to the climax of the Gospel, the resurrection appearances and the giving of the Great Commission. The subsec...
Matthew 28:18. AND JESUS CAME TO THEM _._ He may have been seen first at a distance, or He may now have approached those who doubted. ALL AUTHORITY WAS GIVEN TO ME IN HEAVEN AND ON EARTH. AN expressi...
The two incidents of this section seem to have been placed together, to mark a contrast Judaism reaches its lowest point, when it must bribe heathen soldiers to lie for it. Matthew would thus lead the...
ALL AUTHORITY (πασα εξουσια). Jesus came close to them (προσελθων) and made this astounding claim. He spoke as one already in heaven with a world-wide outlook and with the resources of heaven at his...
Matthew 28:16 _(with 1 Corinthians 15:6)_ The question meets us today, as we think of the narrative of the text, How do _we_stand related to that assembly on the Galilean mountain, and to that last c...
Matthew 28:18 Our Lord's words here are full of Divine mystery; they possess heavenly massiveness and grandeur, and yet they are full of peace, consolation, and hope to every Christ-loving heart. I....
Matthew 28:1. _In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulcher._ While the Jewish Sabbath lasted, they pai...
Matthew 28:16. _Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them._ Away from the haunts of men, where he had been wont to be, in a country familiar to...
CONTENTS: Resurrection of Jesus. Jesus in Galilee and the great commission. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, 2 Marys, disciples. CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ is declared to be the Son of God with pow...
The history and evidences of our Saviour's resurrection, being of infinite importance, are reserved to the last chapter of St. John. Matthew 28:1. _In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn towar...
JESUS DREW NEAR AND SAID TO THEM. He speaks to the whole group (of more than five hundred 1 Corinthians 15:6). He had given the twelve a limited mission a few years before (Matthew 10:1-15) and later...
_All power is given unto Me in heaven and in earth._ THE PREROGATIVE OF THE SAVIOUR I. The prerogative itself. 1. Its nature-“power.” This means authority and ability. 2. Its extent-“all.” 3. Its...
_Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee._ ON THE MOUNTAIN I. Is the world’s need any less now than it was then? The needs of the human soul are still unsupplied by any material satisfaction...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 28:18 ALL AUTHORITY. In his risen state, Jesus exercises absolute authority throughout heaven and earth. This shows his deity. His authority HAS BEEN GIVEN by the Father, which...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 28:1 The Resurrection and Commission of the Messiah. Matthew’s concluding chapter recounts Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. His resurrection confirms his identity and shows t...
CHAPTER 28 _In the evening of the Sabbath_ (Vulg.), _as the first day of the week was dawning_, &c. How could it be called evening if day was dawning, or even if, as S. Mark says, the sun were risen?...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 28:16. THEN.—_But_ (R.V.). Certainly not before the second week after the resurrection, and probably somewhat later (_Brown_). THE ELEVEN DISCIPLES.—They come forward here as...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 28:1 _Jesus rises from the dead, and appears to the holy women. _(Mark 16:1; Luke 24:1; John 20
In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to the sepulchre. And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of t...
1 Corinthians 15:27; 1 Peter 3:22; Acts 10:36; Acts 2:36; Col
Came to. Verse 17 evidently describes the impression made by seeing him at a distance. Possibly from feeling of modesty they had not ventured close to him. Jesus now approaches and addressed them. Spa...
THE SEVEN MIRACULOUS EVENTS Matthew 28:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The events centered around the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ were miraculous to say the least. One miracle generally c...
CHRIST'S MISSIONARY COMMAND AS SEEN IN THE EARLY CHURCH Matthew 28:18; _Mark 16:15; Luke 24:45_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS As the time came for the Lord to leave, and to return to His Father, He pressed upo...
All power is given to me — Even as man. As God, he had all power from eternity....
How can three persons be God when there is only one God? PROBLEM: Matthew speaks of the “Father, Son, and Holy Spirit” all being part of one “name.” But these are three distinct persons. How can there...
Observe here, 1. power asserted. 2. An authority delegated. 3.. command enjoined. 4.. promise subjoined. Observe, 1. power and authority asserted by our Saviour, as belonging to himself; ALL POWER IS...