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Matthew 16:20
they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ Lest the Galilæan enthusiasm should endeavour to make Him a king.
they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ Lest the Galilæan enthusiasm should endeavour to make Him a king.
MATTHEW 16:20 o` Cristo,j {B} To the shorter reading, which is supported by widely diversified ancient witnesses (a* B L D Q ¦1 ¦13 28 565 700 1010 1424 it syr...
Verse Matthew 16:20. _THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES_] διεστειλατο, _he_ _strictly charged them_. Some very good MSS. have επετιμησεν, _he_ _severely charged-comminatus est,-he threatened_. These are t...
See also Mark 8:27, and Luke 9:18. CESAREA PHILIPPI - There were two cities in Judea called Caesarea. One was situated on the borders of the Mediterranean (See the notes at Acts 8:40
4. THE GREAT ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE REJECTED KING CONCERNING HIMSELF. CHAPTER 16 1. Pharisees and Sadducees Asking a Sign. (Matthew 16:1 .) 2. Instructions Concerning the Leaven. (Matthew 16:5 .) 3. P...
THE GREAT CONFESSION AND THE FIRST VIEW OF THE CROSS (Mark 8:27 *, Luke 9:18). Omitting the cure of the blind man (but _cf. Matthew 9:27_), Mt. passes to the significant episode of Cæ sarea Philippi....
BLIND TO THE SIGNS (Matthew 16:1-4)...
He gave orders to his disciples to tell no one that he was God's Anointed One. From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and...
JESUS. All the texts omit this, here, with Syriac. THE CHRIST. the Messiah. See App-98....
Ἰησοῦς, though found in some important MSS. (not in אBL), is rightly omitted, the internal evidence against it is strong, and the insertion might easily be made by a mistake in transcription. 20. ἽΝΑ...
THE GREAT CONFESSION OF ST PETER, AND THE PROMISE GIVEN TO HIM Mark 8:27-30 : The question is put ‘while they were on the way,’ the words ‘the Son of the living God’ are omitted, as also the blessing...
VER 20. THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES THAT THEY SHOULD TELL NO MAN THAT HE WAS JESUS THE CHRIST. 21. FROM THAT TIME FORTH BEGAN JESUS TO SHEW UNTO HIS DISCIPLES, HOW THAT HE MUST GO UNTO JERUSALEM, AN...
ΔΙΕΣΤΕΊΛΑΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΔΙΑΣΤΈΛΛΟΜΑΙ (G1291) обучать, приказывать. (В другом тексте используется слово ΈΠΕΤΊΜΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΠΙΤΙΜΆΩ (G2008) упрекать, строго предупреждать, се...
THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES, &C.— Jesus forbade his disciples to tell any man that he was the Messiah, because he was to suffer the punishment of death;—a circumstance, which could not fail to give...
Section 41 NEAR CAESAREA PHILIPPI JESUS TESTS HIS DISCIPLES (Parallels: Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27) TEXT: 16:13-28 13 Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his d...
Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ. THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES THAT THEY SHOULD TELL NO MAN THAT HE WAS JESUS THE CHRIST. Now that He had be...
6 Leaven stands for corrupt doctrine (12). Our Lord was concerned that the disciples should not be tainted by digesting the teaching of His enemies. But all that they were concerned about was the poss...
ST. PETER'S GREAT CONFESSION 1-4. A sign from heaven demanded (Mark 8:11 cp. Luke 11:16 : see on Matthew 12:38)....
ST. PETER'S CONFESSION (Mark 8:27; Luke 9:18). Jesus now undertook another distant excursion, partly to escape the hostility of the Pharisees (Matthew 16:4), but chiefly to hold private converse with...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 16 THE *JEWISH LEADERS ASK FOR A *MIRACLE 16:1-4 V1 Some *Pharisees and some *Sadducees came to Jesus. They wanted to test him. So th...
THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES THAT THEY SHOULD TELL NO MAN. — We may venture to analyse what we may reverently call the motives of this reticence. Had the disciples gone about, not only as proclaiming...
Chapter 13 The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13; Matthew 17:1 THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universally regarded as marking a new era in the life of Christ. His rej...
_At Caesarea Philippi_ (Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27). The crossing of the lake (Matthew 16:5) proved to be the prelude to a second long excursion northwards
διεστείλατο (T. R.), “charged” (A. V [97]) not necessarily with any special emphasis = _graviter interdicere_, but = _monuit_ (Loesner and Fritzsche). _Cf._ Hebrews 12:20, where a stronger sense seems...
“THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD” Matthew 16:13-20 The shadows of Calvary were beginning to gather and the Lord desired to prepare His friends for all that it stood for. His questions elicited Peter's mag...
What a very wonderful fact in the life and ministry of Jesus is His power of suppressing the marvelous powers He possessed. He never used them save in divine wisdom and love. How easily He could have...
(7) Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ. (7) Men must first learn, and then teach....
Tell no one that he was Jesus, the Christ. In some manuscripts both Greek and Latin, the name Jesus is not here found, and many interpreters think it superfluous in this place. The Greek expressly say...
"When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? (14) And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elia...
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...
Having given a proof of his future glory, Christ reminds his disciples of what _he must suffer_, that they also may be prepared to _bear the cross; _for the time was at hand when they must enter into...
Chapter 16 goes farther than the revelation of the simple grace of God. Jesus reveals what was about to be formed in the counsels of that grace, where He was owned, shewing the rejection of the proud...
THEN CHARGED HE HIS DISCIPLES,.... When Peter had so freely and fully confessed him to be the Messiah, and which was the sense of all the disciples; and when Christ had expressed his approbation of hi...
Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ. Ver. 20. _That they should tell no man_] viz. Till the due time. Everything is beautiful in its season, saith...
_Then charged he his disciples_ Greek, διεστειλατο, _he strictly charged_ them: (Luke says, επιτιμησας αυτοις, παρηγγειλε, _having severely charged_, or _charged with threats, he commanded to tell thi...
TELL NO MAN; the time had not come to proclaim him publicly as the Messiah. He must first die for the sins of men, according to the Scriptures, and rise again for their justification. 1 Corinthians 15...
The enmity against the true Messiah increases now to the point of Pharisee's and Sadducee's (usually hostile to each other) conspiring together to tempt Him, in an effort to trap Him in some way. Both...
13-20 Peter, for himself and his brethren, said that they were assured of our Lord's being the promised Messiah, the Son of the living God. This showed that they believed Jesus to be more than man. O...
We met with some charges of this nature before, given to those whom he had miraculously cured, that they should tell no man of it, MATTHEW 2:4; MATTHEW 8:30; but this seemeth to differ from them. Ther...
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII "[109] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII t away the Twelve, He did not send them away with the understanding that He was the Christ? But if the Twelve had su...
Matthew 16:20 Then G5119 commanded G1291 (G5668) His G846 disciples G3101 that G2443 tell G2036 (G5632) one...
‘Then he charged the disciples that they should tell no man that he was the Christ.' Having declared His Messianic purpose Jesus now urged on His disciples the need to not, as yet, proclaim Him as the...
PETER OPENLY CONFESSES THAT JESUS IS THE MESSIAH (16:13-20). In Matthew 11:25 Jesus had spoken of the fact it was His Father who revealed things to ‘babes', including the truth about the Son Whom He a...
Matthew 16:20. THAT THEY SHOULD TELL NO MAN. Until our Lord Himself announced His Messiahship before the Sanhedrin (chap. Matthew 26:64), the Christian acknowledgment was to be kept separate from the...
THAT THEY SHOULD TELL NO MAN (ινα μηδεν ειπωσιν). Why? For the very reason that he had himself avoided this claim in public. He was the Messiah (ο Χριστος), but the people would inevitably take it i...
CHARGED The disciples had been proclaiming Jesus as the Christ, that is, the covenanted King of a kingdom promised to the Jews, and "at hand." The church, on the contrary, must be built upon testimon...
CONTENTS: Jesus' rebuke of blind Pharisees. The symbol of leaven interpreted. Peter's confession of the deity of Jesus. Jesus foretells His death and resurrection. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Peter, Sata...
Matthew 16:1. _The pharisees also with the sadducees came,_ soliciting _a sign from heaven: Matthew 12:38_. This was the second time, and they received the appellation of hypocrites, as professing the...
NOT TO TELL. The apostles had too many wrong ideas still in their heads to properly teach his Messiahship. Also, he came to die as our sin-offering (Luke 9:31), and it was to be after he raised from d...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 16:20 Jesus warned his disciples against telling anyone THAT HE WAS THE CHRIST, since the concept of Christ/Messiah was widely misunderstood by the crowds—and often by the disc...
PETER SAYS JESUS IS THE MESSIAH MATTHEW 16:13-20; MARK 8:27-30; LUKE 9:18-21; MATTHEW 16:13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Ca
1-28 CHAPTER 16 _And there came unto Him Pharisees_, &c. They had previously asked for a sign (Matthew 12:38). But here again they asked for one because of the miracle of the multiplication of the lo...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 16:20. TELL NO MAN.—Jesus had not, even to His Apostles, said that He was the Christ, but He left it that they might discover it themselves from the testimony of facts. It was...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 16:1 _The Pharisees and Sadducees desire a sign. _(Mark 8:11.) MATTHEW 16:1 THE PHARISEES ALSO WITH the Saddueees;
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came [And now they are seeking to trap Him], and they desire that he would show them a sign from heaven. And he answered and said unto them: When it is evening, y...
1 John 2:22; 1 John 5:1; Acts 2:36; John 1:41; John 1:45;...
Then charged he his disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ — Jesus himself had not said it expressly even to his apostles, but left them tb infer it from his doctrine and miracles. Neither wa...
Why did Jesus instruct His disciples to tell no one He was the Christ? PROBLEM: Jesus commissioned His disciples, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). Yet over and over ag...
That is, till after his resurrection. It may seem strange, that our Saviour should charge his disciples to tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ, seeing the knowledge of it was so necessary. The re...