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Matthew 1:22
Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
MATTHEW 1:22 tou/ profh,tou Before tou/ profh,tou a variety of witnesses (including D 267 954 1582*vid ita? b, c, d vgmss syrc, s, h, pal arm Irenaeus1/2) insert VHsai<ou. The name is clearly a scrib...
Verse Matthew 1:22. _BY THE PROPHET_] ISAIAH is _added_ here by several MSS., versions, and fathers. The prophecy is taken from Isaiah 7:14....
NOW ALL THIS WAS DONE - The prophecy here quoted is recorded in Isaiah 7:14. See the notes at that passage. The prophecy was delivered about 740 years before Christ, in the reign of Ahaz, king of Juda...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. The King and the Offer of the Kingdom. Chapter s 1-12. 1. Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham. (Matthew 1:1 .) 2. From Abraham to David. (Matthew 1:2 .) 3....
THE BIRTH OF THE MESSIAH. In Mt., Joseph has the principal rô le; in Lk., Mary. Six inspired dreams are narrated in Mt., three of them with the angel of Yahweh. Five are in chs. 1 and 2, the sixth in...
The birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way. Mary, His mother, was betrothed to Joseph, and, before they became man and wife, it was discovered that she was carrying a child in her womb through the...
THE LINEAGE OF THE KING (Matthew 1:1-17)...
ALL. the whole of. FULFILLED. See App-103 for the first fulfillment of prophecy in the N.T. SPOKEN. Greek. _to rhethen._ By Isaiah to Ahaz (Isaiah 7:13 ;), but afterwards written. of. by. Greek. _hu...
_was done_ Rather, HAS COME TO PASS. The Evangelist speaks as a contemporary. _that it might be fulfilled_ By this formula the Evangelist recognises in the event described a fulfilment of a type or pr...
The Birth of Jesus Christ. Luke 1:26-56; Luke 2:4-7 St Mark and St John give no account of the birth of Jesus, St Luke narrates several particulars not recorded by Matthew, (1) the annunciation, (2)...
THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST Luke 1:26-56; Luke 2:4-7 St Mark and St John give no account of the birth of Jesus, St Luke narrates several particulars not recorded by St Matthew, (1) the annunciation, ...
ΚΥΡΊΟΥ not τοῦ κυρίου. Κύριος, in the sense of Jehovah—the triune God—is almost invariably without the article. 22. ὍΛΟΝ. For the Hellenistic use of ὄλος in preference to πᾶς cp. French ‘_tout_’ from...
VER. 22. NOW ALL THIS WAS DONE, THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED WHICH WAS SPOKEN OF THE LORD BY THE PROPHET, SAYING, 23. BEHOLD, A VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD, AND SHALL BRING FORTH A SON, AND THEY SHALL CA...
_HIS NAME WAS CALLED JESUS MATTHEW 1:22-25:_ The conception of Jesus took place in an extraordinary manner. While Mary was a virgin, still untouched by any man, she conceived a child by the Holy Ghost...
ΌΛΟΣ (G3650) весь, целый (BAGD). Слово "все" относится ко всеобщему предведению Бога, Который знает все события до того, как,они произойдут, и следит за тем, чтобы все исполнилось (DA). ΓΈΓΟΝΕΝ _perf...
DISCOURSE: 1278 THE IMPORT OF THE NAMES GIVEN TO CHRIST Matthew 1:21. Thou shalt call his name Jesus: for He shall save his people from their sins. Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled whi...
NOW ALL THIS WAS DONE, &C.— _In all this, what was spoken by the prophet was verified._ Campbell. The original words found as if the prophesy was the cause of the event predicted; but, generally speak...
SECTION 2. THE ANNUNCIATION TO JOSEPH TEXT: 1:18-25 18. Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph. before they came together, she was found wit...
Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, NOW ALL THIS WAS DONE, THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED WHICH WAS SPOKEN OF THE LORD BY THE PROPHET...
1 David 1 Ozias 2 Solomon 2 Joatham 3 Roboam 3 Achaz 4 Abijah 4 Hezekiah 5 Asaph 5 Manasseh 6 Josaphat 6 Amos 7 Joram 7 Josiah [Ahaziah] [Jehoahaz] [Jehoash] [Jehoiakim] [Amaziah] [Jechon...
1:22 Lord, (d-17) 'Lord' without the article, signifying, as often, 'Jehovah.' through (a-18) 'Through' here is _ dia_ . The difference is always made between the source, God, for which _ hupo_ is use...
THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED, etc.] It is characteristic of St. Matthew, though not, of course, peculiar to him, to regard the events of Christ's life as taking place in order to fulfil God's gracious p...
GENEALOGY AND BIRTH OF JESUS 1-17. Genealogy of Jesus: cp. Luke 3:23. The two genealogies of Jesus, which are constructed on quite different principles, require careful comparison and study, if their...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ ABOUT MATTHEW The author was a *Jewish Christian who wrote especially for *Jews. One early Christian writer said, ‘Matthew collected what Jes...
ALL THIS WAS DONE. — The Evangelist pauses in his narrative to introduce his own comment. He saw in what he relates that which answered to the apparent meaning of prophetic words. He could not possibl...
CHAPTER 1 The Coming of the Christ - Matthew 1:1 THE New Testament opens appropriately with the four Gospels; for, though in their present form they are all later in date than some of the Epistles,...
_The prophetic reference_. As it is the evangelist's habit to cite O. T. prophecies in connection with leading incidents in the life of Jesus, it is natural, with most recent interpreters, to regard t...
τοῦτο δὲ … ἵνα πληρωθῇ. ἵνα is to be taken here, and indeed always in such connections, in its strict telic sense. The interest of the evangelist, as of all N. T. writers, in prophecy, was purely reli...
THE BIRTH OF JESUS. This section gives the explanation which ἐξ ἧς ἐγεννήθη (Matthew 1:16) leads us to expect. It may be called _the justification of the genealogy_ (Schanz), showing that while the bi...
THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST Matthew 1:18-25 The fear that Joseph, being a just man, might withdraw from their contemplated wedlock, would have filled Mary's heart with untold anguish had she not been...
The Gospel of Matthew portrays Jesus as King. It reveals Him as realizing in His Person, and enunciating in His teaching the great principles which had been the peculiar deposit and glory of the ancie...
The Greeks in general, after St. John Chrysostom, look upon this as a continuation of the angel's speech to St. Joseph. The other Fathers and commentators think it a reflection of the evangelist....
AN ANGEL APPEARS TO JOSEPH Matthew 1:18-25. We find that Gabriel spoke to Mary when she was wide awake, in broad daylight; but in the case of Joseph, he appears to him in a dream, while asleep; as Mar...
GENEALOGIES Matthew 1 and Luke 3. There is but one fact of vital importance in all of these genealogies, and that is the transmission to all generations, an infallible history of our Lord's progenitor...
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...
_TWO GREAT TRUTHS_ ‘Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise … He called His Name Jesus.’ Matthew 1:18 The verses (18 to 25) begin by telling us two great truths. They tell us how the Lord Je...
22._Now all this was done _It is ignorant and childish trifling to argue, that the name _Jesus _is given to the Son of God, because he is called _Immanuel _For Matthew does not confine this assertion...
The object of the Spirit of God, in this Gospel, being to present Jehovah as fulfilling the promises made to Israel, and the prophecies that relate to the Messiah (and no one can fail to be struck wit...
NOW ALL THIS WAS DONE,.... These are not the words of the Angel, but of the Evangelist; observing that Mary's being with child of the Holy Ghost, and her conception in such an extraordinary manner, wh...
Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Ver. 22. _Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled_] An angel's testimony is not to be...
_Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled_ That is, by the doing of all this was fulfilled the following prophecy. For we are not to suppose that the bare accomplishment of an ancient predicti...
FULFILLED; the birth of Jesus was in fulfilment of a promise of God, by the prophet Isaiah, uttered more than seven hundred years before. Isaiah 7:14. God in the Old Testament spoke by his prophets, a...
The genealogy of the King of Israel must be clearly established as from Abraham, the original father of the nation, and from David, the first king of God's choice, who is in many ways a type of Christ...
18-25 Let us look to the circumstances under which the Son of God entered into this lower world, till we learn to despise the vain honours of this world, when compared with piety and holiness. The my...
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Matthew 1:22 So G1161 all G3650 this G5124 done G1096 (G5754) that G2443 fulfilled G4137 (G5686) which...
‘Now all this is come about that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,' Here we have the first prophetic formula, and yet this one shares its uniqueness with...
THE BIRTH OF JESUS THE CHRIST (1:18-25). Jesus the Messiah having been introduced as a fulfilment of history from Abraham onwards, the narrative now commences with His birth. Given what a remarkable e...
SECTION 2. THE BIRTH AND RISE OF JESUS THE MESSIAH (THE CHRIST) (1:18-4:25). In this section, following the introduction, Matthew reveals the greatness of Jesus the Christ. He will now describe the un...
Matthew 1:22. BUT ALL THIS HATH COME TO PASS. An explanation of the Evangelist, who everywhere points to the fulfilment of prophecy. THAT, i.e., ‘in order that.' The event fulfilled God's purpose as...
The circumstances preceding the Nativity; Mary, doubted by her betrothed husband; his design of putting her away privately; her vindication by means of a dream; Joseph's faith; the name in accordance...
THAT IT MAY BE FULFILLED (ινα πληρωθη). Alford says that "it is impossible to interpret ινα in any other sense than in order that." That was the old notion, but modern grammarians recognize the non-...
OF THE LORD See (Isaiah 7:14) Literally, by the Lord through the prophet....
CONTENTS: Generations of Jesus Christ. His conception and birth. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Joseph, Mary, generations of Christ from Abraham to David. CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ was, in acc...
Matthew 1:1. _The book of the generation,_ or rather the genealogy, _of Jesus Christ._ This is the Hebraical mode of writing. Moses says, Genesis 5:1, This is the book of the generations of Adam. Jesu...
TO MAKE COME TRUE. The prophets spoke about the Messiah, so he could be clearly identified as what they said "came true....
_Jesus._ THE DESIGN OF OUR SAVIOUR’S COMING I. Consider this as an enemy. 1. Behold sin with regard to God. 2. Behold sin in its names. 3. Behold the effects of sin. 4. That Christ derives from...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 1:22 ALL THIS TOOK PLACE TO FULFILL. Matthew often points to an event or teaching of Jesus that fulfills an OT passage. He does this to indicate: (1) a direct prediction and fu...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 1:1 The Arrival of Jesus the Messiah. Matthew’s introduction echoes Genesis 1:1. The word in...
And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 1:18. ESPOUSED = betrothed.—Among the Jews the betrothal took place a year before marriage, and during the interval the betrothed maiden remained with her own family. But fro...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 1:1 JESUS THE CHRIST BY HUMAN ANCESTRY, (Parallel passage: Luke 3:23.)...
Let's get into the Gospel According To Matthew. Matthew was a tax collector in Capernaum before he was called by Jesus Christ to be a disciple. He was also called Levi. And he opens his gospel by givi...
1 Kings 8:15; 1 Kings 8:24; Acts 13:27; Acts 3:18; Ezra 1:1;...
Through the prophet [δ ι α]. So the Rev. rightly, instead of by. In quotations from the Old Testament, the writers habitually use the preposition dia (through to denote the instrumentality through whi...
THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE Matthew 1:16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We here present one of the great omissions of the Bible, which constitutes one of the great proofs that Christ was virgin born. The earlier ve...
Of all the prophets of the Old Testament, the Prophet Isaiah has the honor to be the first recited in the New. Here the Evangelist quotes his prophecy of Christ's incarnation, BEHOLD,. VIRGIN SHALL BE...