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Matthew 19:1-34

MATTHEW—NOTE ON Matthew 19:1 The Galilean ministry has now ended. Jesus and his disciples begin the journey to Jerusalem.

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    CHAPTER XIX. _Jesus leaves Galilee, and comes into the coasts of Judea, and_ _is followed by great multitudes, whom he heals_, 1, 2. _The question of the Pharisees concerning divorce answered, and_...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    COASTS OF JUDEA BEYOND JORDAN - The narrative here refers to the last journey of the Saviour from Galilee to Jerusalem, to attend the last Passover which he celebrated. A considerable lapse of time oc...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    7. DEPARTURE FROM GALILEE. Concerning Divorce. Little Children Blessed and the Rich Young Man. CHAPTER 19 1. The Departure from Galilee. (Matthew 19:1 .) 2. Concerning Divorce. (Matthew 19:3 .) 3....

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE QUESTION OF DIVORCE (Mark 10:1 *). In Matthew 19:2 healed replaces Mk.'s taught. Mt. makes Jesus give His own opinion, based on Gen., at once, and it is the Pharisees who bring the Deuteronomic mo...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    When Jesus had finished these words, he left Galilee, and came into the districts of Judaea which are on the far side of the Jordan. Many crowds followed him, and he healed them there. Pharisees came...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    JEWISH MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE (Matthew 19:1-9)...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    AND IT CAME TO PASS.. Hebraism. SAYINGS. words. Greek. _logos._ See note on "saying", Mark 9:32. DEPARTED. withdrew (by sea). FROM. Greek. _apo._ INTO. Greek. _eis_. COASTS. borders. BEYOND JORD...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Matthew 19:1-2. Jesus goes to Judæa from Galilee Mark 10:1 1. _came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan_ From the parallel passage in Mark we learn that this means: Came into Judæa by the trans-Jo...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ΜΕΤΗ͂ΡΕΝ�.Τ.Λ. From the parallel passage in Mark we learn that this means: Came into Judæa by the trans-Jordanic route through Peræa, thus avoiding Samaria. It does not mean that any portion of Judæa...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    1, 2. JESUS GOES TO JUDÆA FROM GALILEE Mark 10:1...

  • Catena Aurea Commentary

    Ver l. And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; 2. And great multitudes followed him; and he healed...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) становиться, случаться, ΈΤΈΛΕΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΤΕΛΈΩ (G5055) заканчивать, завершать, ΜΕΤΉΡΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΜΕΤΑΊΡΩ (G3332) уходить, дви...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    THE COASTS OF JUDEA, BEYOND JORDAN— Properly speaking, no part of Judea was on the further side of Jordan; for though, after the Jews returned from the captivity, the whole of their land was called Ju...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    SECTION 47 JESUS TEACHES IN PEREA ON MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND CELIBACY (Parallel: Mark 10:1-12) TEXT: 19:1-12 1 And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and ca...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; FAREWELL TO GALILEE AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT WHEN JESUS...

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    16 See Deu_19:15; Joh_8:17; 2Co_3:1. 18 See Mat_16:19. 19 The Lord continues in the same vein. If we should attempt to apply these privileges and promises now it would only bring reproach on His name...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    19:1 withdrew (d-13) Or 'took himself away.'...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE QUESTION OF DIVORCE. THE RICH YOUNG MAN 1, 2. End of the Galilean ministry. The Peræn ministry begins (Mark 10:1; Luke 9:51 cp. Luke 17:11). The time was now late summer of 28 a.d. The Passion was...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    Into the coasts (RV 'borders') of Judæa beyond Jordan] i.e. into the southern part of Peræa, opposite to Judæa. 3-9. The question of divorce (Mark 10:2 see on Matthew 5:32). The Pharisees probably int...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 19 MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE 19:1-12 V1 When Jesus had finished saying these things, he left the Galilee region. He went to the other sid...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XIX. (1) HE DEPARTED FROM GALILEE. — The verse covers a considerable interval of time which the materials supplied by St. Luke and St. John enable us to fill up. From the former we get the outlines of...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER 15 Last Days in Peraea - Matthew 19:1 - Matthew 20:1 THERE were two main roads from Galilee to Jerusalem. One passed through Samaria, on the west of the Jordan, the other through Peraea, east...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    καὶ ἐγένετο … λόγους τούτους : similar formulae after important groups of _logia_ in Matthew 7:28; Matthew 11:1; Matthew 13:53. μετῆρεν : also in Matt

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _Introductory_, _cf._ Mark 10:1....

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    JESUS' VIEW OF MARRIAGE Matthew 19:1-12 Divorce was common among the Jews of that decadent age, being justified by Deuteronomy 24:1. Concerning this it should be remembered that this legislation, tho...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The Pharisees approached Him with a question concerning divorce. The force of His reply is in the words "from the beginning." He had no opinions apart from the will and intention of God. As God willed...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    And it came to pass, [that] when Jesus had finished these sayings, he (a) departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; (a) Passed over the water out of Galilee into the bo...

  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

    CHAPTER 10 JESUS IN PEREA Matthew 19:1-2, _and Mark 10:1_. “ _Rising up from thence_, _He comes into the boundaries of Judea_, _through the country which is beyond the Jordan and again multitudes com...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    "And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; (2) And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    CONTENTS The Lord Jesus is here prosecuting his ministry; healing the sick; conversing with the Pharisees; receiving little children; discoursing with his disciples....

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    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...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    chapter 19 carries on the subject of the spirit that is suited to the kingdom of heaven, and goes deep into the principles which govern human nature, and of what was now divinely introduced. A questio...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT WHEN JESUS HAD FINISHED THESE SAYINGS,.... Concerning humility, avoiding offences, the methods to be taken in reproving offenders, and the forgiveness that is to be exercised...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And it came to pass, _that_ when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; Ver. 1. _And came into the coasts of Judea_] Upon the ne...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _When Jesus had finished these sayings_ Had delivered the instructions contained in the preceding chapter, to his disciples at Capernaum; _he departed from Galilee_ Where he had long dwelt, and throug...

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    GALILEE; this was the poorest part of Palestine. Hence, Galilean was a term of reproach. JUDEA; this lay to the south; and between it and Galilee was Samaria. BEYOND; on the east side of the Jordan....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    ON MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE. The final departure from Galilee:...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    AND IT CAME TO PASS THAT WHEN JESUS HAD FINISHED THESE SAYINGS, HE DEPARTED FROM GALILEE, AND CAME INTO THE COASTS OF JUDEA, BEYOND JORDAN;...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    The setting now is changed from Galilee to Judea, with great crowds following Him, finding healing from their illnesses. But since the Lord Jesus has been announcing a kingdom of a different character...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1,2 Great multitudes followed Christ. When Christ departs, it is best for us to follow him. They found him as able and ready to help elsewhere, as he had been in Galilee; wherever the Sun of Righteous...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    MATTHEW CHAPTER 19 MATTHEW 19:1 Christ healeth the sick, MATTHEW 19:3 answereth the question of the Pharisees concerning divorce, and the objection of his disciples to the expediency of marriage, MATT...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Matthew 19:1 Now G2532 pass G1096 (G5633) when G3753 Jesus G2424 finished G5055 (G5656) these G5128 sayings...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘And it came about that when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judaea in Beyond Jordan, and great crowds followed him, and he healed them there.' O...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Matthew 19:1. THE BORDERS OF JUDEA, BEYOND THE JORDAN, _i.e.,_ on the east side. Perea proper is probably meant. This was part of the territory of Herod Antipas, and extended from the Arnon on the sou...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    CHRONOLOGY. Shortly after the discourse recorded in chap. 18 our Lord finally left Galilee, passing toward Jerusalem. This chapter (comp. Mark 10) takes up the history after an interval of some length...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    HE DEPARTED (μετηρεν). Literally, to lift up, change something to another place. Transitive in the LXX and in a Cilician rock inscription. Intransitive in Matthew 13:53 and here, the only N.T. insta...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Christ and the divorce question. Little children blessed. The rich young ruler. Apostles' future place in the Kingdom. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Peter, rich young ruler. CONCLUSION: God Himse...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Matthew 19:3. _The pharisees also came tempting him._ These men professed perfection of morality, and of worship; and their object was to tempt our Lord to sin, by giving his sanction to a law of cust...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    HE LEFT GALILEE. He is leaving this area for the last time before his death. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE JORDAN RIVER. Jesus started from Galilee, and went down the eastern side of the Jordan River to fi...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured them up._ WAY SEED DEVOURED BY BIRDS The birds devour the truth we neglect to cover. Let us study these birds:- 1. The first belongs...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The Gospels Compared

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  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    1-30 CHAPTER 19 _And it came to pass_, &c. This is the same history as that related by S. Mark (Mark 10:1), by S. Luke (Luke 9:51), and, as it would seem, by S. John (vii. 1). So Jansen, Francis Luca...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 19:1. HE DEPARTED FROM GALILEE.—This marks a very solemn period in our Lord’s public ministry. It was His farewell to Galilee (_Brown_). CAME INTO THE COASTS OF JUDÆA BEYOND J...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION MATTHEW 19:1 _The beginning of the last journey to Jerusalem_._ The question concerning divorce_._ _(Mark 10:1.) MATTHEW 19:1...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and he came to the coast of Judea (Matthew 19:1); Now that is the border of Judea, so He is moving south towards J...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    John 10:40; Mark 10:1...

  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

    Coasts [ο ρ ι α]. Better Rev., borders; though it is easy to see how the translation coasts arose, coast being derived from the Latin costa, a side, and hence a border generally, though now applied to...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    He departed — and from that time walked no more in Galilee. Mark 10:1....

  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

    The country of the Jews was divided into three provinces; namely, Galilee, Samaria, and Judea. In Galilee, were the cities of Nazareth, Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum; here Christ dwelt and spent....

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