George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Matthew 26:3
Into the palace or court of the high priest. Assemblies were held in the public places, at the gates, or in the courts of the nobles. (Bible de Vence)
Into the palace or court of the high priest. Assemblies were held in the public places, at the gates, or in the courts of the nobles. (Bible de Vence)
Verse Matthew 26:3. _THEN ASSEMBLED TOGETHER THE CHIEF PRIESTS_] That is, during the two days that preceded the passover. _THE HIGH PRIEST, WHO WAS CALLED CAIAPHAS_] _Caiaphas_ succeeded _Simon_, so...
13. THE PASSION OF THE KING. Chapter s 26-27. CHAPTER 26 1. His Death Planned. (Matthew 26:1 .) 2. Mary of Bethany Anointing the King.(Matthew 26:6 .) 3. The Betrayal. (Matthew 26:14 .) 4. The Last...
THE DECISION OF THE CHIEF PRIESTS (Mark 14:1 f.*). Mt. enlarges a simple statement of fact into a prediction by Jesus, and places the meeting of the conspirators in the house of Caiaphas. Luke 22:1 f....
When Jesus had completed all these sayings, he said to his disciples. "You know that in two days time it is the Passover Feast, and the Son of Man is going to be delivered to be crucified." At that ti...
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
PALACE. court, with access from the street. Should he so rendered in verses: Matthew 26:58; Matthew 26:69; Mark 14:54; Mark 14:66;...
_the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders_ i. e. the Sanhedrim or _Synedrion_(Greek), or _Sanhedrin_(the later Hebrew form of the word), the supreme council, legislative and administrative,...
Matthew 26:1-5. Wednesday, Nisan 12. The Approach of the Passover. Jesus again Foretells His Death. The Sanhedrin meet Mark 14:1-2; Luke 22:1-2. Cp....
ΚΑῚ ΟἹ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙ͂Σ, omitted with all the best MSS. Insertion from Mark and Luke. 3. ΟἹ�.Τ.Λ. i.e. the Sanhedrin, the supreme council, legislative and administrative, of the Jewish people. Sanhedrin is...
WEDNESDAY, NISAN 12. THE APPROACH OF THE PASSOVER. JESUS AGAIN FORETELLS HIS DEATH. THE SANHEDRIN MEET Mark 14:1-2; Luke 22:1-2 Cp. John 11:55-57, where we read that ‘the chief priests and Pharisees...
VER 3. THEN ASSEMBLED TOGETHER THE CHIEF PRIESTS, AND THE SCRIBES, AND THE ELDERS OF THE PEOPLE, UNTO THE PALACE OF THE HIGH PRIEST, WHO WAS CALLED CAIAPHAS, 4. AND CONSULTED THAT THEY MIGHT TAKE JESU...
_THE ANOINTING AND BETRAYAL OF JESUS MATTHEW 26:1-16:_ The chief priests, scribes and elders plotted with Caiaphas to destroy Jesus. Their intention was to by trickery, kill Jesus. Nevertheless, they...
ΣΥΝΉΧΘΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΣΥΝΆΓΩ (G4863) _pass._ собираться вместе. Речь идет о собрании синедриона (EGT; ВВС), ΆΡΧΙΕΡΕΎΣ (G749) первосвященник (DJG, 635). ΠΡΕΣΒΎΤΕΡΟΣ (G4245) старший, ΑΎΛΉ ...
WHO WAS CALLED CAIAPHAS— See John 11:49. Joseph Caiaphas was made high-priest by Valerius Gratus, as we learn from Josephus, Antiq. b. 18. 100: 3 and afterwards deposed by Vitellius, ch. 6. We may inf...
SECTION 62 JESUS IS PLOTTED AGAINST BY THE RULERS TEXT: 26:3-5 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaph...
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 14:1....
29 See Mat_13:12; Luk_:8:18; Joh_15:2. 31 See Mat_19:28; Mar_8:38. 31 The many judgments in the Scriptures should be carefully distinguished as to time and place and participants and the attending ci...
THE BETRAYAL. THE LAST SUPPER. ARREST OF JESUS, AND TRIAL BEFORE THE HIGH PRIEST 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus (Mark 14:1; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1)....
AND THE SCRIBES] RV omits. THE PALACE] RV 'the court,' i.e. the central quadrangle, the house being built round a square plot of ground, like a college. From the place of meeting it may be inferred, b...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 26 PLANS TO KILL JESUS 26:1-5 V1 When Jesus had finished teaching those things, he spoke again to his *disciples. V2 ‘As you know, t...
THEN ASSEMBLED TOGETHER. — We learn from John 11:49. that the plan, as far as Caiaphas was concerned, had been formed before, immediately after the raising of Lazarus. What had happened since — the ki...
Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1 - Matthew 27:1 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large proportionate...
τότε, two days before Passover. συνήχθησαν points to a meeting of the Sanhedrim. εἰς τὴν αὐλὴν denotes the meeting place, either the _palace_ of the high priest in accordance with the use of αὐλή in l...
_Introductory_ (Mark 14:1-2; Luke 22:1-2)....
LOVE'S FRAGRANT MINISTRY Matthew 26:1-13 How great the contrast between the plotting in the court of Caiaphas and the love-ministry of Bethany! Yet even there, a strain of needless sorrow was added t...
The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucified...
CHAPTER 22 CONSPIRACY AGAINST JESUS Mark 14:1-2; Luke 20:1-2; Matthew 26:1-5. “And it came to pass, when Jesus finished all these discourses, He said to His disciples, You know that after two days is...
"Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, (4) And consulted that they might take Jesus by...
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...
Matthew 26:3._Then were assembled the chief priests. Matthew _does not mean that they assembled during the _two days, _but introduces this narrative to show, that Christ was not led by any opinion of...
The Lord had finished His discourses. He prepares (chapter 26) to suffer, and to make His last and touching adieus to His disciples, at the table of His last passover on earth, at which He instituted,...
THEN ASSEMBLED TOGETHER THE CHIEF PRIESTS,.... About the same time, two days before the passover, that Jesus said these things to his disciples, as is plain from Mark 14:1. By "the chief priests" are...
Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, Ver. 3. _Then assembled together, &c._] Here was...
The _chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders_ They together constituted the sanhedrim, or great council, which had the supreme authority both in civil and ecclesiastical affairs. _Assembled tog...
No advantages will of themselves overcome the opposition of the human heart to Jesus Christ; and rulers are often more wicked than the people, seeking by subtlety and deceit to effect that which they...
The conspiracy:...
Then assembled together the chief priests and the scribes and the elders of the people unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,...
Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...
1-5 Our Lord had often told of his sufferings as at a distance, now he speaks of them as at hand. At the same time the Jewish council consulted how they might put him to death secretly. But it pleased...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 26:5"....
Matthew 26:3 Then G5119 priests G749 G2532 scribes G1122 and G2532 elders G4245 people G2992 assembled G4863 ...
JESUS PREDICTS HIS CRUCIFIXION AND THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND ELDERS PLOT HIS DEATH (26:1-5). This last section of the Gospel opens by revealing the plot. On the one hand Jesus declares that He is to be ‘d...
PREPARATION FOR WHAT LIES AHEAD (26:1-19). In this subsection we see Jesus' (and God's) preparations for what lies ahead which are interspersed with indications of the activities of the Chief Priests...
THROUGH SUFFERING TO TRIUMPH (26:1-28). Matthew's description of what follows in the next few days is very much abbreviated compared with Mark's and Luke's. While seemingly following Mark or his sourc...
‘Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, to the court/palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,' This gathering took place in the palace of the High Prie...
MEMBERS OF THE SANHEDRIN MEET IN ORDER TO PLOT JESUS' DEATH (26:3-5). Matthew now passes quickly from Jesus confident declaration concerning His ‘delivering up' to the to-ing and fro-ing of the Jewis...
Matthew 26:3. THEN GATHERED TOGETHER. The uncertainty of His enemies, despite their hostile desire, is in contrast with His clear statement of what would come to pass. ‘And the scribes ‘is probably in...
Our Lord had finished His public work as a Teacher; from this point He appears as High Priest. Matthew brings out this most fully: The events narrated in this section, though not given in chronologica...
THEN WERE GATHERED TOGETHER THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND ELDERS OF THE PEOPLE (Τοτε συνηχθησαν ο αρχιερεις κα ο πρεσβυτερο του λαου). A meeting of the Sanhedrin as these two groups indicate (cf. Matthew 2...
CONTENTS: Authorities plot Christ's death. Jesus annointed by Mary of Bethany. Judas sells Jesus. The last Passover. Lord's supper instituted. Gethsemane experience. Jesus before Caiaphas and Sanhedri...
Matthew 26:2. _After two day is the passover._ This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα _pascha,_ and the Hebrew word פסח _pesach,_ because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb, pas...
MET TOGETHER. An official meeting of the Sanhedrin. This was the "supreme court" of the Jews. There were seventy-one members, with the high priest being the president of the group. It could sentence t...
_That they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill Him._ CRAFT AND CRUELTY COUPLED IN THE CHURCH’S ADVERSARIES Neither of them “wants their mate,” as the Scripture says of those birds of prey and deso...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:3 CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE ELDERS OF THE PEOPLE. Representatives of the Sanhedrin, the ruling body in Jerusalem, but not the full assembly. PALACE. The private residence of the...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:1 The Crucified Messiah. Matthew narrates the events leading to Jesus’ death: (1) the Passover and Lord’s Supper and events in Gethsemane (Matthew
RELIGIOUS LEADERS PLOT TO KILL JESUS MATTHEW 26:1-5; MARK 14:1-2; LUKE 22:1-2; MATTHEW 26:1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all the
1-26 CHAPTER 26 _And it came to pass, when He had finished_, or _completed_, all that He had spoken in the last chapter concerning, the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world, then He gird...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 26:2. THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER commemorated the deliverance of Israel from the Egyptian bondage. The ordinances of the first Passover are narrated Exodus 12:1, but some of th...
EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM. Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the solution of the di...
Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings (Matthew 26:1), This is the end of now the Olivet discourse. He now said to his disciples, Now you know that in two days is the feast o...
Acts 4:25; Acts 4:5; Acts 4:6; Jeremiah 11:19; Jeremiah 17:27;...
Palace [α υ λ η ν]. But the word never means palace in the New Testament. It is the court, the open court or hall, forming the center of an oriental building, and often used as a meeting - place. Rev....
The chief priests and the scribes and the elders of the people — (Heads of families.) These together constituted the sanhedrim, or great council, which had the supreme authority, both in civil and ecc...