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Verse Matthew 17:25. _HE SAITH, YES._] From this reply of Peter, it
is evident that our Lord customarily paid all taxes, tributes, c.,
which were common among the people wherever he came. The childre...
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AND WHEN THEY WERE COME TO CAPERNAUM - See the notes at Matthew 4:13.
THEY THAT RECEIVED TRIBUTE - In the original this is, they who
received the didrachma, or double drachma. The drachma was a Grecia...
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5. THE COMING GLORY;
the Helpless Disciples and the Power of the King. The Tribute Money.
CHAPTER 17
1. The Transfiguration. (Matthew 17:1 .) 2. The Helpless Disciples
and the Power of the King. (M...
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TEMPLE TRIBUTE. Mt. only. The collectors of the half-shekel, expected
from every Jew towards the maintenance of the Temple, and usually paid
just before the Passover, ask Peter if his master fulfilled...
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THE MOUNT OF TRANSFIGURATION (Matthew 17:1-8)...
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When they came to Capernaum, those who received the half-shekel Temple
tax came to Peter and said, "Does your teacher not pay the tax?" Peter
said, "He does pay it." When he had gone into the house, b...
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YES. Showing that the Lord did pay. Compare Matthew 17:27.
PREVENTED. anticipated: i.e. spoke first, or forestalled. Greek.
_prophthano._ Occurs only here.
OF. from. Greek. _apo_, as in Matthew 17:9,...
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_prevented_ anticipated him by answering his thoughts. To prevent is
(1) to "go before," "to anticipate" then, "to precede" either (2) to
aid, or (3) to hinder.
_custom or tribute_ taxes (1) indirect...
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ΕἸΣΕΛΘΌΝΤΑ, the reading of א*. There is much variation in
the MSS. ὅτε ἦλθεν is well supported, but looks like an
explanation of the participle.
25. ΠΡΟΈΦΘΑΣΕΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ. ‘Anticipated him’ by
answering...
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JESUS PAYS THE HALF SHEKEL OF THE SANCTUARY
Peculiar to St Matthew.
ΤᾺ ΔΊΔΡΑΧΜΑ. This was not a tribute levied by Cæsar or by
Herod, but the half-shekel (Exodus 30:13) paid annually by every Jew
into...
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Ver 24. And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received
tribute money came to Peter, and said, "Doth not your master pay
tribute?" 25. He saith, "Yes." And when he was come into the house,
Je...
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_JESUS IN HIS HUMILITY, PAYING TAX MATTHEW 17:24-27:_ It was costly to
operate the temple. The ransom tax was used for that purpose. (Exodus
30:11-16) The tax authorities questioned Peter about whethe...
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ΈΛΘΌΝΤΑ _aor. act. part. (temp.) masc. sing. acc._, _см._
Matthew 17:14. Part., _acc._ согласуется с ΑΎΤΌΝ.
ΠΡΟΈΦΘΑΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΦΘΆΝΩ (G4399)
предварять, опережать кого-л. в
каком-л. де...
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HE SAITH, YES— Peter told the collectors, that his Master would pay
tribute, and consequently, made a sort of promise to procure it for
them; yet when he considered the matter more minutely, he was af...
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Section 45
JESUS QUIZZES PETER ABOUT TEMPLE TAXES
TEXT: 17:24-27
24 And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the
half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the
hal...
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He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented
him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the
earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of stra...
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24 See Exo_30:11-16; Exo_38:25-26.
24 According to the law every one who was numbered in Israel, being
over twenty years of age, paid half a shekel to shelter his soul
(Exo_30:12-14). It was used for...
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17:25 Yes. (b-3) Or 'Surely.'...
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CUSTOM] i.e. taxes on merchandise. TRIBUTE] i.e. taxes on persons and
property....
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THE TRANSFIGURATION
1-8. The Transfiguration (Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28).
St. Leo rightly apprehended the historical situation when he said that
in the Transfiguration the principal object aimed at was tha...
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THE HALFSHEKEL OR TEMPLE TRIBUTE (peculiar to St. Matthew). Jesus is
asked to pay the usual tax towards the maintenance of the temple
services. As son of God He claims exemption, yet pays lest He shou...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 17
JESUS CHANGED HIS APPEARANCE 17:1-13
V1 Six days later Jesus took Peter, James and John (who was James’s
brother) with him. He le...
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HE SAITH, YES. — Peter’s answer was ready enough. There was no
need for him to inquire further. His Master would pay it now as He had
paid it before (this is clearly implied), as every devout Israelit...
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CHAPTER 14
Last Words at Capernaum - Matthew 17:22; Matthew 18:1
THE TEMPLE TRIBUTE Matthew 17:22
THE way southward lies through Galilee; but the time of Galilee's
visitation is now over, so Jesus a...
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ναί : this prompt, confident answer may be either an inference from
Christ's general bearing, as Peter understood it, or a statement of
fact implying past payment. ἐλθόντα ἐ. τ. ὁ. The meeting
of the...
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_The temple tax_. In Mt. only, but unmistakably a genuine historic
reminiscence in the main. Even Holtzmann (H. C.) regards it as
history, only half developed into legend....
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PAY TRIBUTE WHERE IT IS DUE
Matthew 17:22-27
All Jews were required to pay the half-shekel for the maintenance of
the Temple services. See Exodus 30:13. As God's own Son, our Lord
might surely have c...
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"After six days." Days of silence. No record have we of what
transpired in those days. The strange declarations of the Cross had
crushed the hearts of these men. Now to three of their number, as
speci...
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He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented
him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the
earth take custom or tribute? of their own (m) children, or of
s...
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PAYING TRIBUTE
Matthew 17:24-27. “And they, having come into Capernaum, those
receiving the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Does not your
Teacher also pay the half-shekel? He says, Yes. And when...
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"And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute
money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? (25)
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus preven...
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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...
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25._He saith, Yes. Peter’s _reply contains a modest excuse (580) to
satisfy them: “he will pay,” (581) says he; from which we infer
that Christ had formerly been accustomed to pay, for _Peter _promise...
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Jesus leads them up into a high mountain, and there is transfigured
before them: "His face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white
as the light." Moses and Elias appeared also, talking with Hi...
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HE SAITH, YES,.... Without any hesitation, knowing it had been his
master's practice; and therefore as he had done it, did not doubt but
he would again:
AND WHEN HE WAS COME INTO THE HOUSE; that is,...
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He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented
him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the
earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of stran...
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_When they were come to Capernaum_ Where our Lord now dwelt. Hence the
collectors of the sacred tribute did not ask him for it till he came
to this the ordinary place of his residence. _They that rece...
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PREVENTED HIM; spoke before Peter had said any thing. When the Bible
was translated into English, to prevent meant to go before. persons
STRANGERS; persons not belonging to the family, not the childre...
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The question of the Temple-tax:...
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HE SAITH, YES. AND WHEN HE WAS COME INTO THE HOUSE, JESUS PREVENTED
HIM, SAYING, WHAT THINKEST THOU, SIMON: OF WHOM DO THE KINGS OF THE
EARTH TAKE CUSTOM OR TRIBUTE, OF THEIR OWN CHILDREN OR OF STRANG...
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Only six days intervened before the three disciples witnessed the
transfiguration of the Lord Jesus. Luke says, "about eight days after
these things," for no doubt he counts the day the Lord spoke, an...
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24-27 Peter felt sure that his Master was ready to do what was right.
Christ spoke first to give him proof that no thought can be withholden
from him. We must never decline our duty for fear of givin...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 17:27"....
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Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII
If, then, the Saviour inquires of Peter, saying, "The kings of the
earth from whom do they receive toll or tribute-from their own sons or
from strangers? "[88]...
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‘He says, “Yes.” And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke
first to him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? The kings of the
earth, from whom do they receive toll or tribute? From their sons, or
fr...
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JESUS AGAIN REVEALS HIS SONSHIP (17:24-27).
In contrast with man's coming treatment of Him Jesus continues to
reveal His Sonship preparatory to what is coming. What follows is not
just an outlandish d...
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The definite details as to time and place show that our Lord repeated
His prediction of His sufferings (chap. Matthew 16:21-23). Our Lord
now left the foot of the mount and passed through Galilee (Mar...
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Matthew 17:25. JESUS SPAKE FIRST TO HIM, anticipated his statement by
superhuman knowledge of what had occurred.
TOLL OR TRIBUTE. Duties or taxes. From their sons, or from strangers,
_i.e.,_ those n...
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JESUS SPAKE FIRST TO HIM
(προεφθασεν αυτον ο Ιησους λεγων). Here
only in the N.T. One example in a papyrus B.C. 161 (Moulton and
Milligan, _Vocabulary_). The old idiomatic use of φθανω with the
part...
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CONTENTS: The transfiguration of Jesus Christ. The powerless
disciples, unable to heal a lunatic, and the mighty Christ.
Resurrection again foretold. Miracle of the tribute money.
CHARACTERS: God, Je...
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Matthew 17:2. _He was transfigured before them._
Μεταμορφωθη, was transformed before them. Matthew, Mark,
and Luke record this vision; and name the three selected witnesses.
Peter had just confessed t...
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OF COURSE. Peter answered before thinking [as he often did]. JESUS
SPOKE UP FIRST. He knew what Peter was thinking. WHO PAYS DUTIES OR
TAXES? Not from citizens, but from foreigners. This was the pract...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 17:25 THEN THE SONS ARE FREE. Because the
temple is God the Father’s own house, the Son and those he has
brought into the Father’s family ...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 17:22. WHILE THEY ABODE.—See R.V. margin. While they were
sojourning in Galilee on their way back—on their return from the
northern parts about Cæsarea Philippi (_Morison_)....
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 17:1
_The Transfiguration of Jesus_._ _(Mark 9:2; Luke 9:28.)
This mysterious event was intended primarily to confirm the faith of
the three apostles who were to h
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Matthew chapter seventeen. The
seventeenth chapter of Matthew actually begins with the twenty-eighth
verse of the sixteenth chapter. It's unfortunate that the men who
d...
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1 Samuel 17:25; Matthew 22:21; Matthew 3:15; Romans 13:6; Romans 13:7
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Yes [ν α ι]. Indicating that Jesus had paid the tax on former
occasions.
Prevented [π ρ ο ε φ θ α σ ε ν]. Rev., rather awkwardly, but
following Tynd., Spake first to him. Prevent, in its older sense,...
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SEEING CHRIST IN MATTHEW
Matthew 17:21
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In Matthew we have decided to address ourselves to Christ's
relationship to His people. For our introduction we will center our
thought on...
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Jesus prevented him — Just when St. Peter was going to ask him for
it. Of their own sons, or of strangers? — That is, such as are not
of their own family....