instructed Rather, impelled, instigated.
a charger The original word = "a flat wooden trencher" on which meat was served. This appears to have been the meaning of the old English word "charger," which is connected with cargoand with French charger, and signified originally that on which a load is placed, hence a dish.
Verse Matthew 14:8. _GIVE ME HERE JOHN BAPTIST'S HEAD IN A CHARGER._] The word charger formerly signified a large dish, bowl, or drinking cup: the Saxon has [Anglo-Saxon], a _dish_, Tindal, a _platte...
See also Mark 6:21. But when Herod’s birthday was come Kings were accustomed to observe the day of their birth with much pomp, and commonly, also, by giving a feast to their principal nobility. See Ge...
2. JOHN'S MARTYRDOM. The Fourfold Attitude of the Rejected King. CHAPTER 14 1. John's Martyrdom. (Matthew 14:1 .) 2. The Disciples of John with the Lord Jesus. (Matthew 14:12 .) 3. Feeding the Five...
HEROD AND JESUS. THE END OF JOHN THE BAPTIST (Mark 6:14 *, Luke 9:7, _cf._ Luke 3:18). Mt.'s narrative is much briefer than Mk.'s, and he goes astray. Thus in Mat
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus, and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He has been raised from the dead, and because of this, these deeds of power work in...
THE TRAGIC DRAMA OF JOHN THE BAPTIST (Matthew 14:1-12)...
BEFORE INSTRUCTED. prompted, or instigated. OF. by. Greek. _hupo._ IN. upon. Greek. _epi_. CHARGER. a wooden trencher, or dish. Greek. _pinax_ ;. Occ only here, Matthew 14:11.Mark 6:25; Mark 6:2
ΠΡΟΒΙΒΑΣΘΕΙ͂ΣΑ. ‘Impelled,’ ‘instigated;’ cp. Xen. _Mem._ 1. 5. 1, ἐπισκεψώμεθα εἴ τι προυβίβαζε λέγων εἰς αὐτὴν τοιάδε. ΠΊΝΑΞ = ‘a flat wooden trencher’ on which meat was served, δαιτρὸς δὲ κρειών π...
HEROD THE TETRARCH PUTS TO DEATH JOHN THE BAPTIST Mark 6:14-29, where the further conjectures as to the personality of Jesus are given, ‘Elias, a [or the] prophet, or as one of the prophets,’ and the...
Ver 6. But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. 7. Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask. 8. And she, being...
_JOHN WAS KILLED AND JESUS CARED MATTHEW 14:1-12:_ Hatred leads people to do and say terrible things to one another. John had told Herod the Tetrarch that it was not right for him to have his brother,...
ΠΡΟΒΙΒΑΣΘΕΊΣΑ _aor. pass. part. пот. fem. sing. от_ ΠΡΟΒΙΒΆΖΩ (G552) наставлять, выдвигать, давать указания (McNeile; BAGD). ΔΌΣ _aor. imper. act. 2 pers. sing. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325). _Aor. imper._ исп...
AND SHE, BEING BEFORE INSTRUCTED— _Being before urged._ Doddridge. When the plot had thus succeeded, and Salome had obtained the king's promise, she went out to consult with her mother, who immediatel...
SECTION 33 JESUS HEARS OF THE ASSASSINATION OF JOHN THE BAPTIST (Parallels: Mark 6:14-29; Luke 9:7-9) TEXT: 14:1-13a 1 At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus, 2 and said...
_FOR HEROD HAD LAID HOLD ON JOHN, AND BOUND HIM, AND PUT HIM IN PRISON FOR HERODIAS' SAKE, HIS BROTHER PHILIP'S WIFE._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES....
3 See Lev_18:1620:21. 6-12 Compare Mar_6:21-29. 13-15 Compare Mar_6:30-36; Luk_9:10-12 Joh_6:1-7. 13 Herod's insistence that the Lord was John the baptist was not very reassuring, for He was almost...
37 The history of the kingdom proclamation in Acts and what is predicted the circumcision epistles and the Unveiling fully bears out our Lord's forecast. There were the seven sons of Sceva (Act_19:15)...
14:8 on (g-5) Or 'instructed.'...
BEING BEFORE INSTRUCTED] RV 'being put forward.' A CHARGER] i.e. a dish....
EXECUTION OF THE BAPTIST (Mark 6:21). The dramatic circumstances of the death of John are recorded only in the Gospels. Josephus simply says, 'Accordingly he was sent a prisoner, out of Herod's suspic...
DEATH OF THE BAPTIST. FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND. WALKING ON THE SEA 1, 2. Herod's opinion of Jesus (Mark 6:14; Luke 9:7)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 14 JOHN THE *BAPTIST DIES 14:1-12 V1 At that time, the ruler called Herod heard reports about Jesus. V2 So he spoke to his servants....
BEING BEFORE INSTRUCTED OF HER MOTHER. — Better, _being prompted, or instigated._ The word does not imply that the girl had been instructed before she danced what to ask for, and St. Mark distinctly s...
CHAPTER 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1 - Matthew 15:1 - Matthew 16:1. THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart, and with so little intercommunication, have yet been interwoven in a...
_Death of the Baptist_ (Mark 6:14-29; Luke 9:7-9). This section might with advantage have been given as a short chapter by itself, and a new start made with the feeding of the thousands which forms th...
προβιβασθεῖσα : not “before instructed,” as in A. V [87], but “brought to this point”; urged on. It should require a good deal of “educating” to bring a young girl to make such a grim request. But she...
FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS' SAKE Matthew 14:1-12 In the terror arising from his stricken conscience, Herod made confidants of his slaves, overleaping the barriers of position in his need of some ears into wh...
The presence and activity of the true King filled the false ruler with alarm. Herod sacrificed John to his lust. Once Herod had heard John, and the remembrance of former conviction was still with him,...
"At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, (2) And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in...
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...
Our Gospel resumes the historical course of these revelations, but in such a manner as to exhibit the spirit by which the people were animated. Herod (loving his earthly power and his own glory more t...
AND SHE BEING BEFORE INSTRUCTED OF HER MOTHER,.... What request to make; for as Mark says, "she went forth" to her mother immediately, as soon as she had received the king's promise, and took advice o...
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger. Ver. 8. _And she being before instructed, &c._] _Partus sequitur ventrem, _ the birth follows the...
_And she, being before instructed of her mother_ Namely, before she made her request: for, after the king had made her this promise, _she immediately went forth and said to her mother, What shall I as...
INSTRUCTED; her mother had told her what to ask. CHARGER; a large dish or platter. Continuance in known sin blunts, and finally obliterates the delicate perceptions, the tender sensibilities, and all...
The birthday feast:...
AND SHE, BEING BEFORE INSTRUCTED OF HER MOTHER, SAID, GIVE ME HERE JOHN BAPTIST'S HEAD IN A CHARGER. There was a great birthday celebration, with much luxury and costly show, the highest military and...
Now authority in high places is seen to reject Him too, by the deliberate rejection of His forerunner and servant John the Baptist. When King Herod hears of His fame, his conscience is troubled, feari...
1-12 The terror and reproach of conscience, which Herod, like other daring offenders, could not shake off, are proofs and warnings of a future judgment, and of future misery to them. But there may be...
Mark, MARK 6:24,25, reports it more largely: _And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. And she came in straightway with haste to the...
Matthew 14:8 So G1161 prompted G4264 (G5685) by G5259 her G846 mother G3384 said G5346 (G5748) Give...
‘And she, being put forward by her mother, says, “Give me here on a large dish the head of John the Baptist.” ' So Herodias stepped in and impressed on her daughter that she should ask for the head of...
THE FORERUNNER IS REJECTED BY THE CIVIL AUTHORITIES AND PUT TO DEATH (14:3-12). A warning of what lies ahead for Jesus in the future is now introduced. For John, His forerunner has been put to death b...
Matthew 14:8. BEING LET ON BY HER MOTHER. Instigated rather than instructed. She went out and consulted her mother, but the mother's purpose had already been formed, and her answer (Mark 6:24) shows g...
CHRONOLOGY. The chapter opens with an indefinite mark of time (‘at that season,' Matthew 14:1); but Luke 9:10 shows that it was upon the return of the Twelve. Hence chaps, Matthew 9:35-38;...
PUT FORWARD (προβιβασθεισα). See Acts 19:33 for a similar verb (προβαλοντων), "pushing forward." Here (Acts) the Textus Receptus uses προβιβαζω. "It should require a good deal of 'educating' to bri...
CONTENTS: Herod's troubled conscience and the murder of John the Baptist. The 5000 fed. Jesus walks on the water. CHARACTERS: Jesus, John the Baptist, Herod, Herodias, and her daughter, disciples. CO...
Matthew 14:2. _This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead._ Mark indicates that Herod was a sadducee by those words of Christ, Beware of the leaven of the sadducees beware of the leaven of He...
AT HER MOTHER'S SUGGESTION. Mark tells us she went out and asked her mother what she should ask for. Her mother had told her to dance just so this opportunity would come. She is told to ask for the "h...
_Herod the tetratch heard of the fame of Jesus._ A COURT PREACHER Herod is favourable to John, how could he be more unfortunate than to strike in the face the king who protects him? Is not the confid...
HEROD KILLS JOHN THE BAPTIST MATTHEW 14:1-12; MARK 6:14-29; LUKE 9:7-9; MATTHEW 14:1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jes
CHAPTER 14 The first eleven verses of this chapter relate to the decollation of John the Baptist, of which I have spoken at length on the sixth chapter of S. Mark. _His Body_ : Syriac, _sclado_, i.e....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 14:1. AT THAT TIME.—_Season_ (R.V.). In our idiom we should bring out the idea by giving a somewhat different turn to the expression, viz., _about_ that time (_Morison_). HERO...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 14:1 CHRIST'S POWER TO SUPPLY AND PROTECT AND HEAL, PREFACED BY A STATEMENT OF HEROD'S RELATION T
And at that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus. And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he's risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in...
1 Kings 18:13; 1 Kings 18:4; 1 Kings 19:2; 2 Chronicles 22:2;...
Being before instructed [π ρ ο β ι β α σ θ ε ι σ α]. Wyc., monestid, with warned in explanation. Both wrong. Rev., rightly, being put forward. Compare Acts 19:33, where the right meaning is, they push...
Being before instructed by her mother — Both as to the matter and manner of her petition: She said, Give me here — Fearing if he had time to consider, he would not do it: John the Baptist's head in a...