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Matthew 26:60
but found none; yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses
but found none; yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses
Verse 60. _THOUGH MANY FALSE WITNESSES CAME_] There is an unaccountable confusion in the MSS. in this verse: without stating the variations, which may be seen in _Griesbach_, I shall give that which...
FOUND NONE - That is, they found none on whose testimony they could with any show of reason convict him. The reason was, as Mark says Mark 14:56, that “their witnesses agreed not together.” They diffe...
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 TRIAL BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN (Mark 14:53 *; see also Luke 22:54 f., Luke 22:66). There are no striking divergences from Mk.'s narrative. Ma
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
NONE. not [any]. Greek. _ou._ App-105. YET FOUND THEY NONE. All the texts omit these words; but Scrivener thinks on insufficient authority. AT THE LAST. But at last. TWO. Compare Deuteronomy 19:15....
Jesus is brought before Caiaphas. The first and informal Meeting of the Sanhedrin St Mark 14:53-65; St Luke 22:54; Luke 22:63-65 St Luke reports this first irregular trial with less detail than the...
ΚΑῚ after οὐχ εὗρον, and a second οὐχ εὗρον after ψευδομαρτύρων, deleted on the authority of the oldest but not the majority of MSS. and Versions. Among those which support the _textus receptus_ are A...
JESUS IS BROUGHT BEFORE CAIAPHAS. THE FIRST AND INFORMAL MEETING OF THE SANHEDRIN St Mark 14:53-65; St Luke 22:54; Luke 22:63-65 St Luke reports this first irregular trial with less detail than the o...
Ver 59. Now the Chief Priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60. But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none....
_THE MOCK TRIALS AND DENIALS MATTHEW 26:57-75:_ The Sanhedrin was the "Supreme Court" of the Jews. The council sought "false testimony against Jesus to put Him to death." (Matthew 26:59) Jesus was con...
ΕΎΡΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΕΥΡΊΣΚΩ (G2147) находить ΠΡΟΣΕΛΘΌΝΤΩΝ _aor. act. part., см._ Matthew 26:7. _Gen. abs._ используется для выражения уступки ("хотя"), ΎΣΤΕΡΟΝ (G5306) наконец....
NOW—THE COUNCIL SOUGHT FALSE WITNESS— When the council found that Jesus declined answering the question whereby they would have drawn from him an acknowledgment of his being the Messiah, (see John 18:...
AT THE LAST CAME TWO FALSE WITNESSES, &C.— St. Mark, Mark 14:58 tells us, that these false witnesses alleged, that our Lord had said, _I will destroy this temple that is made with hands._ Now it is in...
SECTION 69 JESUS IS TRIED BEFORE CAIAPHAS (Parallels: Mark 14:55-65; Luke 22:63-65; John 18:24) TEXT: 26:57-68 57 And they that had taken Jesus led him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest,...
SECTION 70 JESUS IS DENIED BY PETER (Parallels: Mark 14:54; Mark 14:66-72; Luke 22:54-62; John 18:15-18;...
And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. For the exposition, see the notes at ....
55-56 Compare Mar_14:48-52; Luk_22:52-53. 55 In the daylight they were afraid. They wanted the mantle of darkness to hide their evil deeds. Nothing could have been simpler than to have the temple guar...
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)....
TRIAL BEFORE CAIAPHAS (Mark 14:58; Luke 22:54). The synoptists omit the preliminary examination before Annas recorded by Jn, because it led to nothing. St. John omits the trial before Caiaphas, becaus...
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...
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...
_Before Caiaphas_ (Mark 14:53-65; Luke 22:54; Luke 22:66-71). πρὸς Καιάφαν, to Caiaphas, who sent them forth, and who expects their return with their victim. ὄπου, where, _i.e._, in the palace of Caia...
_The trial_....
οὐχ εὗρον : they found not false witness that looked plausible and justified capital punishment. πολλῶν π. ψ.: it was not for want of witnesses of a kind; many offered themselves and made statements,...
THE TRUE ANSWER TO FALSE WITNESS Matthew 26:57-66 This meeting of the Jewish leaders had been hastily summoned; but their difficulty was to substantiate a charge that would warrant the death sentence...
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...
False witnesses. But how were these men false witnesses, who affirm what we read in the gospel? That man is a false witness, who construes what is said in a sense foreign to that of the speaker. Jesus...
ARRAIGNMENT OF JESUS AND DENIAL OF PETER Matthew 26:57-75; Mark 14:53-72; Luke 22:54-62; John 18:13-27. “ And t
JESUS CONDEMNED BY THE SANHEDRIN Matthew 26:59-68; Mark 14:55-65; Luke 22:63-71; John 18:19-24. “ Then the high
"But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. (59) Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witnes...
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...
It ought to be observed, also, that the appellation of _false witnesses _is applied not to those who contrive a lie which had no foundation, but to those who calumniously pervert what was justly said,...
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,...
BUT FOUND NONE,.... That were fit for their purpose; YEA, THOUGH MANY FALSE WITNESSES CAME, YET FOUND THEY NONE; whose testimonies were sufficient to put him to death, which was what they were resolv...
But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, _yet_ found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, Ver. 60. _Yea, though many false witnesses came_] So adultery was objected to Athan...
The _chief priests, and all the council, sought false witness_ “When the council found that Jesus declined answering the questions, whereby they would have drawn from him an acknowledgment of his bein...
FOUND NONE; they found none that agreed in their testimony, or that could make out an accusation that had even the appearance of weight....
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...
57-68 Jesus was hurried into Jerusalem. It looks ill, and bodes worse, when those who are willing to be Christ's disciples, are not willing to be known to be so. Here began Peter's denying him: for t...
Ver. 59,60. Mark expounds this latter verse, MARK 14:56, _For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together._ It is plain that they had taken up a resolution to destroy Ch...
Matthew 26:60 but G2532 found G2147 (G5627) none G3756 Even G2532 many G4183 witnesses G5575 came G4334 ...
THE ARRAIGNMENT OF JESUS BEFORE SELECTED MEMBERS OF THE SANHEDRIN (26:57-68).. What follows is not an official meeting of the Sanhedrin which could only meet by day, but a gathering of enemies of Jesu...
‘And they did not find it, although many false witnesses came. But afterward came two, and said, “This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.” ' Seemingly a g...
Matthew 26:60. AND FOUND IT NOT, _i.e.,_ to answer their purpose. MANY FALSE WITNESSES CAME, as was natural; but two witnesses to one specific point were required (Numbers 35:30; Deuteronomy 17:6;...
THE THREE TRIALS. These seem to have been three judicial examinations of our Lord. (1.) An examination before Annas, who, although deposed, was considered the real high-priest by the Jews, while they...
THEY FOUND IT NOT (κα ουχ ευρον). They found false witnesses in plenty, but not the false witness that would stand any sort of test....
Matthew 26:59. _Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; but found none:_ Neither for love nor money. Matthew 26:60. _Yea, tho...
We shall read two or three short portions of God's Word in order to bring before you the wonderful contrast to which I am about to direct your thoughts. Matthew 26:57. _And they that had laid hold on...
The story of Peter's denial of his Master is recorded in all four of the Gospels. There are some differences of expression in each version, so it will not be tautology if we read all four of them; and...
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...
BUT THEY COULD NOT FIND ANY. Any charge which would pass the Roman ruler....
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
CAIAPHAS QUESTIONS JESUS MATTHEW 26:57-68; MARK 14:53-65; LUKE 22:54 Luke 22:67-71;...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 26:57. TO CAIAPHAS.—Apparently after a preliminary examination before Annas (John 18:13; John 18:19). WHERE THE SCRIBES AND THE ELDERS WERE ASSEMBLED.—It was against the rules...
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...
1 Peter 3:16; Daniel 6:4; Daniel 6:5; Deuteronomy 19:15; Mark 14:57;...
Yet found they none — On whose evidence they could condemn him to die. At last came two false witnesses — Such they were, although part of what they said was true; because our Lord did not speak some...