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Matthew 13:34
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake He not unto them,
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake He not unto them,
Verse 34. _ALL THESE THINGS SPOKE JESUS - IN PARABLES_] Christ descends from Divine mysteries to parables, in order to excite us to raise our minds, from and through natural things, to the great God,...
THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED - This is taken from Psalms 78:2. The sense, and not the very words of the Psalm, are given. Christ taught, as did that prophet - Asaph - in parables. The words of Asaph des...
II. THE REJECTED KINGDOM AND THE REJECTED KING. CHAPTER S 13-28. 1. The King at the Seaside. The Mysteries of the Kingdom. CHAPTER 13 1. The King at the Seaside. (Matthew 13:1 .) 2. The Parable of...
MANY THINGS IN PARABLES (Matthew 13:1-58) Matthew 13:1-58 is a very important chapter in the pattern of the gospel. (i) It shows a definite turning-point in the ministry of Jesus. At the beginning of...
MULTITUDE. multitudes (plural). SPAKE HE NOT. was He not speaking....
ἘΝ ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΑΙ͂Σ. In reference to the teaching by parables it may be remarked, (1) that the variety in the subject-matter not only gives great vivacity and fulness to the instruction, but the several il...
VER 34. ALL THESE THINGS SPAKE JESUS UNTO THE MULTITUDE IN PARABLES; AND WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE HE NOT UNTO THEM. 35. THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED WHICH WAS SPOKEN BY THE PROPHET, SAYING, I WILL OPEN M...
_THE PARABLE OF THE WHEAT AND TARES MATTHEW 13:24-43_ : A man sowed good seed in his field. An enemy sowed tares among the wheat. The servants were not allowed to root up the tares least, by accident...
ΈΛΆΛΕΙ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΛΑΛΈΩ (G2980) говорить. _Impf._ указывает на регулярную практику, а не на отдельный случай (EGT)....
AND WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE HE NOT, &C.— That is, "not at that time," or "to the people who then heard him." See the note on Matthew 13:1. Beausobre and Lenfant observe, that the quotation from the Ps...
B. THE MULTIPLICITY AND JUSTIFICATION OF PARABLES TEXT: 13:34, 35 (Parallel: Mark 4:33-34) 34 All these things Jesus spake in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unt...
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: ALL THESE THINGS SPAKE JESUS UNTO THE MULTITUDE IN PARABLES; AND WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE...
14 Compare Isa_6:9-10, Septuagint. See Joh_12:37-40; Act_28:25-27; Rom_11:7-10; 2Co_3:14-16. 16-17 Compare Luk_10:23-24. See Mat_16:17. 18-23 Compare Mar_4:14-20; Luk_8:11-15. 19 Lack of understandi...
A DAY OF PARABLES 1-3a. Teaching by parables begun (Mark 4:1; Luke 8:4). This chapter introduces a new type of teaching, that by parables. St. Matthew gives us a group of seven, the first four of whic...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 13 STORIES ABOUT WHERE GOD RULES 13:1-52 Matthew wrote down a lot of the things that Jesus taught. This chapter is the third section...
WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE HE NOT UNTO THEM. — The words are, of course, limited by the context to this occasion, but it is noticeable from this time forward that parables are the dominant element in His...
CHAPTER 11 The Parables of the Kingdom - Matthew 13:1 "THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side." We can well imagine that, after such a series of discouragements and mortifi...
Matthew 13:34-35 contain a reflection more suitable for the close of the collection of parables in this chapter, brought in here apparently because the evangelist has under his eye Mark's narrative, i...
χωρὶς παραβολῆς, etc.: if this remark apply to Christ's popular preaching generally, then the parables reported, like the healing narratives, are only a small selection from a large number, a fragrant...
_The Mustard Seed and the Leaven_ (Luke 13:18-21 (both); Mark 4:30-32 (Mustard Seed)). A couplet of brief parables of brighter tone than the two already considered, predicting great extensive and inte...
GENUINE AND COUNTERFEIT Matthew 13:34-43 Throughout the Synoptic Gospels-Matthew, Mark, and Luke-a consistent distinction is made between the outer ranks of the people, or disciples, and the inner ci...
This chapter contains the seven parables of the Kingdom. The reason for the parabolic teaching of Christ is set forth here. This first parable was spoken to the multitudes (verses Mat 13:2-3). Its exp...
CHAPTER 27 THE LEAVEN Matthew 13:33. _“He spake another parable to them: The kingdom of the heavens is like unto leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, until all were leav...
"All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: (35) That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mout...
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 13:34._All these things Jesus spoke in parables. _Though Mark expressly says, that Christ _spoke the word to them as they were able to bear it, _yet I think it probable that he continued to em...
The Lord was no longer seeking fruit in His vine. It had been requisite according to God's relations with Israel that He should seek this fruit; but His true service, He well knew, was to bring that w...
ALL THESE THINGS SPAKE JESUS UNTO THE MULTITUDE,.... In the hearing of his disciples, whilst in the ship, the multitude being on the shore, IN PARABLES; in the four foregoing ones; AND WITHOUT A PAR...
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: Ver. 34. _And without a parable spake he not, &c._] A singular judgment of God upon them for...
_All these things spake Jesus in parables_ Mark has it, _With many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to bear it._ That is, he preached the doctrines of the gospel in these a...
WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE HE NOT; see note on ver Matthew 13:13....
This chapter begins a new division of the book. Israel is looked at as set aside because of unbelief: the Lord went out of the house (typically Israel's house), and set by the seaside. The sea is typi...
31-35 The scope of the parable of the seed sown, is to show that the beginnings of the gospel would be small, but its latter end would greatly increase; in this way the work of grace in the heart, th...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 13:35"....
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV 3. The Lord, indeed, sowed good seed in His own field;[634] Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VI The apostles accordingly say of the Lord, that "He spake all thi...
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JESUS SPEAKS TO HIS DISCIPLES IN PARABLES SO THAT THEIR EYES MAY BE OPENED (13:34-52). This next part-section is also in the form of a chiasmus. ANALYSIS. a Jesus speaks in parables not only for th...
WHY JESUS SPEAKS IN PARABLES (13:34-35). Here we learn of a second reason why Jesus speaks in parables. It is a way of unfolding indescribable spiritual secrets in such a way that those not ready to...
‘All these things spoke Jesus in parables to the crowds, and without a parable he spoke nothing to them.' So Jesus continued to preach to the crowds in parables. They were parables that clearly presen...
THE EIGHT PARABLES OF THE KINGLY RULE OF HEAVEN (13:1-53). Having made clear that the Kingly Rule of Heaven is advancing forcefully (Matthew 11:12) and that through Jesus' activities as the Servant of...
Matthew 13:34. AND WITHOUT A PARABLE SPAKE HE NOTHING UNTO THEM. On that occasion; probably true also of the subject of discourse, the kingdom of heaven....
THE THREE OTHER PARABLES SPOKEN in public (Matthew 13:24-33), with the interpretation of the parable of the tares in private (Matthew 13:36-43). The Evangelist inserts, as is his habit, a prophecy ful...
INTRODUCTORY NOTE. The Evangelist has just represented our Lord in opposition to the Pharisees. (A few events probably intervened; see Luke 11-13.) Thus His claims as the Messiah came out more fully....
Matthew 13:3 The Parables of the Kingdom. I. Taking these seven parables all together, notice, first, the fact that our Lord, in describing the kingdom of heaven, did deliberately use many parables,...
Matthew 13:24. _Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:_ He knew that it was good. It had been tested: it was u...
Matthew 13:24. _Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:_ Jesus never sowed any other kind of seed. The truth wh...
CONTENTS: Mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven. The sower, tares and wheat, grain of mustard seed, leaven, hid treasure, pearl, drag net. CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, Satan, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The pr...
Matthew 13:2. _He went into a ship._ A small vessel or boat, probably belonging to one of the disciples, several of whom were fishermen. Matthew 13:3. _He spake many things to them in parables._ On th...
JESUS USED PARABLES. See Matthew 13:3....
_But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares._ THE TARES AND THE WHEAT This parable relates chiefly to the condition of the Church. I. The mixed condition of His Church in our world. II. T...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 13:1 The Messianic Kingdom Revealed in Parables. This is the third of Jesus’ five major teachings (see Introduction: Key Themes). It is a collection of parables....
1-57 CHAPTER 13 At that time, &c. Syriac, _by the sea shore_ : When Christ, after His manner, had preached in the house, which He had hired for His dwelling in Capernaum, as I have said on c. iv. 13,...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 13:35. FULFILLED.—The quotation illustrates, much in the same way as those in Matthew 8:17; Matthew 12:17, St. Matthew’s peculiar way of dealing with the prophetic language of...
EXPOSITION A few remarks by way of introduction to the characteristic portion of this chapter (Matthew 13:1). (1) We have here a collection of the Lord's parables, all spoken, as it would appear, at...
Now as we enter into the thirteenth chapter, we come into the area of the parables that deal with the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven. And in these we have more or less a key to all parables. And y...
Matthew 13:13; Mark 4:33; Mark 4:34...
Without a parable spake he not unto them — That is, not at that time; at other times he did....
Did Jesus always speak in parables or not? PROBLEM: This text states distinctly that “without a parable He [Jesus] did not speak to them.” However, Jesus gave His whole Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5–7...