Verse Matthew 7:6. _GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY_] το αγιον, _the holy or_ _sacred thing_; i.e. any thing, especially, of the _sacrificial_ kind, which had been consecrated to God. The members of this...
GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY ... - By some the word “holy” has been supposed to mean “flesh offered in sacrifice,” made holy, or separated to a sacred use; but it probably means here “anything connecte...
CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The Judgment of Righteousness.(Matthew 7:1 .) 2. Warning against False Prophets.(Matthew 7:15 .) 3. Warning against False Professors. (Matthew 7:21 .)_ The chapter which follows contai...
MATTHEW 7:6. DOGS AND SWINE. Lk. omits, as a reflection on Gentile readers. To the Jew, Gentiles were dogs, and careless Jews perhaps swine. The saying looks like a modification of the command not to...
GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY UNTO DOGS. I cannot see the immediate connection of this command with what precedes, unless the Lord proposes to warn against another extreme. He has just forbidden the unh...
THE ERROR OF JUDGMENT (Matthew 7:1-5)...
DOGS. Note the _Introversion_ here.. | dogs.. | swine.. | swine.. | dogs (and the dogs). THEY: i.e. the swine. trample. All the critical texts read "shall trample upon". UNDER. with. Greek. _en._ A...
(a) Judgment on others, Matthew 7:1-6. The passage occurs in St Luke's report of the Sermon on the Mount (ch. Luke 6:37-38), with a different context, and a further illustration of "full measure....
(_b_) The Father's love for the children of the Kingdom shewn by answering prayer, 7 11. 6. The connection between this verse and the preceding section is not quite obvious. It seems to be this. Alth...
ΚΑΤΑΠΑΤΉΣΟΥΣΙΝ for καταπατήσωσιν the subjunctive was a correction to a more regular construction. 6. The connection between this verse and the preceding section is not quite obvious. It seems to be t...
C. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE KINGDOM, 1–27 After contrasting the New Law with the Mosaic Law and with Pharisaic rules and conduct, Jesus proceeds to lay down rules for the guidance of His disciples in th...
VER 6. "GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY UNTO THE DOGS, NEITHER CAST YE YOUR PEARLS BEFORE SWINE, LEST THEY TRAMPLE THEM UNDER THEIR FEET, AND TURN AGAIN AND REND YOU." Aug.: Because the simplicity to whi...
_JESUS SPOKE WITH AUTHORITY ABOUT JUDGING MATTHEW 7:1-6_ : A spirit of pride and conceit causes people to judge others harshly. The judgment shown to be wrong in this text is the opposite of the mercy...
ΔΏΤΕ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325) давать (с _Отр.._ как _imper._). Гл. используется в общем повелительном смысле со _знач._ повторяющегося действия: "никогда не давайте" (VANT, 355). ΚΥΣΊΝ _da...
DISCOURSE: 1327 CAUTION TO BE USED IN REPROVING Matthew 7:6. _Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn ag...
GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY, &C.— _Lest these trample,—and those turn again and tear you._ There is a similar maxim to this in the Talmudical writings: _"Do not cast pearls before swine;"_ to which is...
F. THE DANGERS FACING THE WISE AND GODLY MAN (Matthew 7:1-27; Luke 6:37-49) 2. THE DANGER IN FAILING TO DISCERN IMPORTANT DIFFERENCES. TEXT: 7:6 6. Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither...
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY UNTO THE DOGS...
14-15 Compare Mar_11:25-26. 14 Forgiveness now is according to the riches of His grace (Eph_1:7), not according to our forgiveness of others. The believers in Israel failed at this point. Their forgi...
7:6 lest (b-17) See ch. 5.25 and Mark 4:12 ....
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (CONCLUDED) The connexion of thought in this chapter is less close than in the earlier part of the sermon, and the whole chapter bears the appearance of an appendix of miscell...
THAT THE MOST HOLY THINGS OUGHT NOT TO BE OFFERED INDISCRIMINATELY TO ALL PERSONS. The earliest comment on this v. is in the 'Teaching' (Didache): 'And let no one eat or drink of your Eucharist, excep...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 7 DO NOT BE JUDGES OF OTHER PEOPLE 7:1-6 V1 ‘Do not be judges of other people. If you do, God will be your judge. V2 In the same way...
THAT WHICH IS HOLY. — The words point to the flesh which has been offered for sacrifice, the “holy thing” of Leviticus 22:6; Leviticus 22:10; Leviticus 22:16, of which no un clean person or stranger,...
CHAPTER 7 The Gospel of the Kingdom ("Sermon on the Mount") - Matthew 5:1; Matthew 6:1; Matthew 7:1 IT may seem almost heresy to object to the time-honoured title "Sermon on the Mount"; yet, so smal...
_A complementary counsel_. No connecting word introduces this sentence. Indeed the absence of connecting particles is noticeable throughout the chapter: Matthew 7:1; Matthew 7:6-7; Matthew 7:13;...
JUDGING SELF; ASKING GOD; SERVING OTHERS Matthew 7:1-12 There is abundant need for a right and sound judgment, illumined by the Spirit of truth; but there is a world of difference between it and the...
After thus enunciating the laws of the Kingdom, and bringing men into the realm of direct dealing with God, the King authoritatively set up the standard of judgment. No man is to be his brother's judg...
(2) Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your (a) pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. (2) The stiff-necked and stubborn en...
Give not that which is holy, holy things, (as in the Greek) to dogs; i.e. to scandalous libertines, or infidels, who are not worthy to partake of divine mysteries and sacraments, who sacrilegiously ab...
CHAPTER 16 SERMON ON THE MOUNT Matthew 5-7, and Luke 6:20-49. A few days ago it was my privilege to spend two beautiful bright days at the sea of Galilee, sailing over it, and visiting the places of...
I pass over the several most blessed things which the Lord Jesus here treats of, as being in themselves so plain, and by Him so beautifully expressed, as to render all explanation unnecessary. But I d...
God has been pleased, in the separate accounts He has given us of our Lord Jesus, to display not only His own grace and wisdom, but the infinite excellency of His Son. It is our wisdom to seek to prof...
_THAT WHICH IS HOLY_ ‘Give not that which is holy unto the dogs.’ Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs—that is to say, never surrender the higher to the lower, never sink the celes...
6._Give not that which is holy _It is unnecessary to repeat oftener, that Matthew gives us here detached sentences, which ought not to be viewed as a continued discourse. The present instruction is no...
There are two things connected with the presence of the multitude, Matthew 5:1. First, the time required that the Lord should give a true idea of the character of His kingdom, since already He drew th...
GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY TO THE DOGS,.... Dogs were unclean creatures by the law; the price of one might not be brought into the house of the Lord, for a vow, Deuteronomy 23:18 yea, these creatures...
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. Ver. 6. _Give not that which is holy to dogs...
_Give not_, &c. Even when the beam is cast out of thine own eye. _Give not that which is holy unto dogs_ That is, talk not of the _deep things of God_ to those whom _you know_ to be wallowing in sin;...
THAT WHICH IS HOLY; the holy flesh of the sacrifices. TRAMPLE THEM; as things to them valueless. TURN-AND REND YOU; turn from the pearls in rage to attack the given, because he has offered them what...
An additional counsel: GIVE NOT THAT WHICH IS HOLY UNTO THE DOGS, NEITHER CAST YE YOUR PEARLS BEFORE SWINE, LEST THEY TRAMPLE THEM UNDER THEIR FEET, AND TURN AGAIN AND REND YOU. Moral criticism is nec...
Simple honesty will understand these first five verses without difficulty. The word "judge" is used in various different ways in Scripture. Believers are told to "judge" what Paul says (1 Corinthians...
1-6 We must judge ourselves, and judge of our own acts, but not make our word a law to everybody. We must not judge rashly, nor pass judgment upon our brother without any ground. We must not make the...
By _swine_ and _dogs, _ our Saviour doubtless understandeth wicked men of several sorts, either such as are more tame sinners, trampling upon holy things, and with swine wallowing in the mire of lusts...
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I And even now I fear, as it is said, "to cast the pearls before swine, lest they tread them under foot, and turn and rend us."[144] Tertullian The Prescription A...
Matthew 7:6 not G3361 give G1325 (G5632) what G3588 holy G40 dogs G2965 nor G3366 cast G906 ...
A Do not give what is holy to the dogs, B Nor cast your pearls before the swine, B Lest the result is that they trample them under their feet, A And turn and rend you. These words close down with a...
HOW THEY ARE TO JUDGE AMONG THEMSELVES AND VIEW OUTSIDERS (7:1-6). Jesus now comes to the question of judgment made about others, and especially how it should be conducted under the Kingly Rule of Hea...
GENERAL CHARACTER. The magna charta of Christ's Kingdom: the unfolding of His righteousness; the sublimest code of morals ever proclaimed on earth; the counterpart of the legislation on Mount Sinai; C...
CONNECTION and CONTENTS. The connection is not obvious; no theory can be insisted upon. Various views: (1) No connection intended. (2) Matthew 7:7 is connected with the last chapter, while Matthew 7:1...
Matthew 7:6. If the preceding verses were addressed to the opposing Pharisees, our Lord now turns to the disciples. We prefer to explain: Harsh judgment and unwise correction of others were reproved ...
THAT WHICH IS HOLY UNTO THE DOGS (το αγιον τοις κυσιν). It is not clear to what "the holy" refers, to ear-rings or to amulets, but that would not appeal to dogs. Trench (_Sermon on the Mount_, p. 13...
Matthew 7:1 The law kept by sympathy. "Judge not, that ye be not judged." This word of Christ's implies I. That we are not to be eager to spy out our neighbour's faults, for that is not worthy, not C...
Matthew 7:6 , MATTHEW 7:12 Consider: I. The reserve which will not give things holy to dogs. The dog was reckoned, with the swine, among the unclean animals. They were both of them types of the gross...
Matthew 7:1. _Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again._ Some people are of a censorious...
Matthew 7:1. _Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again._ Use your judgment, of course: t...
While we are reading, let us also be adoring at the same time, for the. words of Christ have a gracious divinity about them; they are infinite; they are omnipotent. There is a kind of life in them; a...
Matthew 7:1. _Judge not, that ye be not judged._ You are not called to judge; you are not qualified to judge: «God is the Judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.» There is much better wor...
CONTENTS: Sermon on the Mount, continued. Encouragement to prayer. The two ways. Warnings against false teachers. Danger of profession without faith. The two foundations. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus. CONC...
Matthew 7:1. _Judge not, that ye be not judged._ This refers to private and censorious reproaches of others. We must judge nothing before the time. It is better that ten bad men pass for innocent, tha...
DO NOT GIVE WHAT IS HOLY TO DOGS. Jews did not think of dogs as "man's best friend." Dogs roamed in snarling packs and were scavengers. They were "unclean" by religious law, and they came to be the sy...
_Give not that which is holy unto the dogs._ PRUDENCE NECESSARY IN CONVERSING UPON RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS I. The bad characters and dispositions of some; men here represented by the allusion of “ dogs”...
JESUS TEACHES ABOUT CRITICIZING OTHERS MATTHEW 7:1-6; LUKE 6:37-42; MATTHEW 7:1 Judge not, that ye be not judged. Luke 6:37 Judge not, and ye shall not b
CHAPTER 7 _Judge not_, rashly and malignantly, _that ye_, &c. Christ does not here prohibit the public judgments of magistrates, by which they condemn the guilty and absolve the innocent, for this is...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 7:3. MOTE.—The Greek noun so translated means a stalk, or twig. The illustration seems to have been a familiar one among the Jews, and a proverb all but verbally identical is...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 7:1 (2) As anxiety about the things of this life hinders us Godwards (Matthew 6:19), so does censoriousness manwards (Matthew 7:1), our Lord thus tacitly op
MATTHEW 7:1-29 I believe that it goes without saying that Jesus Christ was certainly the greatest teacher who ever lived and it is interesting to study his teaching habits. And He used the method of d...
2 Corinthians 11:26; 2 Peter 2:22; 2 Timothy 4:14; 2 Timothy 4:15;...
That which is holy [τ ο α γ ι ο ν]. The holy thing, as of something commonly recognized as sacred. The reference is to the meat offered in sacrifice. The picture is that of a priest throwing a piece o...
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (CONTINUED) Matthew 7:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A command. God not only requests but definitely commands us, that we should not judge one another. There is probably no sin qui...
Here is another instance of that transposition, where of the two things proposed, the latter is first treated of. Give not — to dogs — lest turning they rend you: Cast not — to swine — lest they tramp...
By THAT WHICH IS HOLY, understand the word and ordinances in general, but admonition and reproof in particular: By DOGS and SWINE, incorrigible and unreclaimable sinners, hardened scorners of holy thi...