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Verse 29. _ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING?_]
ασσαριου. A Roman AS was one-tenth of a DENARIUS, which was
about _sevenpence-halfpenny_, and one-tenth of sevenpence-halfpenny
makes just three...
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ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS ... - He encourages them not to fear by two
striking considerations: first, that God takes care of sparrows, the
smallest and least valuable of birds; and, secondly, by the fact t...
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7. THE MESSENGERS OF THE KINGDOM.
CHAPTER 10
1. The Twelve Disciples. (Matthew 10:1 .) 2. Their Commission.
(Matthew 10:5 .) 3. Persecutions Promised. (Matthew 10:16 .) 4. Words
of Encouragement....
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THE CHARGE TO THE TWELVE. The section forms the second of five
passages into which Mt. col lected the sayings of Jesus. The Markan
account (Matthew 6:7) is followed by Luke 9:1, but Luke 10:2 (the
Sev...
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FURTHER SAYINGS ON PERSECUTION.
Matthew 10:24_ a_ would hardly be intelligible to the disciples till
after Matthew 16:21; Matthew 10:25_ b_ connects with...
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"Do not fear them; for there is nothing which is covered which shall
not be unveiled, and there is nothing hidden which shall not be known.
What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light. What yo...
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THE MESSENGERS OF THE KING (Matthew 10:1-4)...
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FOR. FARTHING. Greek. _assarion._ Compare Luke 12:6, "five sold for
two _assarions_ " is not the same; but the difference may arise from
the market price, which varied from time to time. Deissmann tel...
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The Church of the Future
(1) The Apostolic character, 16. (2) Persecution, 17 25. (3)
Consolation the care of the Father, 26 31. (4) The reward, 32. (5) The
Christian choice, 33 39. (6) The hosts of...
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_one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father_ Two
deductions may be drawn (1) That human life is more precious in God's
sight than the life of the lower animals (Matthew 10:31); (2) T...
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Christ's Charge to the Apostles
This discourse falls naturally into two divisions; of which the first
(Matthew 10:5) has reference to the immediate present, the second
relates rather to the church of...
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ΣΤΡΟΥΘΊΑ, translated ‘sparrows’ (A.V.) means any kind of
small bird.
ΚΑῚ ἛΝ ἘΞ ΑΥ̓ΤΩ͂Ν Κ.Τ.Λ. Two deductions may be
drawn—(1) That human life is more precious in God’s sight than the
life of the lowe...
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CHRIST’S CHARGE TO THE APOSTLES
This discourse falls naturally into two divisions; of which the first
(Matthew 10:5-15) has reference to the immediate present, the second
relates rather to the church...
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THE CHURCH OF THE FUTURE
(1) The Apostolic character, 16. (2) Persecution, 17–25. (3)
Consolation—the care of the Father, 26–31. (4) The reward, 32. (5)
The Christian choice, 33–39. (6) The hosts of...
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VER 29. "ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? AND ONE OF THEM
SHALL NOT FALL ON THE GROUND WITHOUT YOUR FATHER. 30. BUT THE VERY
HAIRS OF YOUR HEAD ARE ALL NUMBERED. 31. FEAR YE NOT THEREFORE, YE...
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_JESUS TAUGHT THE APOSTLES TO FEAR GOD MATTHEW 10:27-33:_ Tribulation
does not take away God's love for His people. He told the apostles,
"Fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill t...
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ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? &C.— Our Saviour here goes
on to encourage his disciples, from the important consideration of
God's particular providence. "You should consider that your enem...
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SECTION 23
JESUS COMMISSIONS TWELVE APOSTLES TO EVANGELIZE GALILEE
III. JESUS CHALLENGES AND HONESTLY WARNS THE TWELVE OF THE DANGERS AND
DIFFICULTIES THAT LIE AHEAD
TEXT: 10:16-31
A. PERSECUTION BY...
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Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not
fall on the ground without your Father.
ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? In Luke () it is "Five
sparrows for two farthi...
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23 The mood of the verb is most important here. The Lord is not
telling what would but what may occur. His apostles were frail
mortals, easily discouraged, so He does no more than hint at a
possible f...
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10:29 farthing? (i-8) Lit. _ assarion_ . the value of an assarion is
not exactly known. it was very small....
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SPARROWS] At the present day, in the markets of Jerusalem and Jaffa,
long strings of little birds, sparrows and larks, are offered for
sale, trussed on wooden skewers. FARTHING] (Lat. _assarius_) i.e....
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LATER CHARGES OF JESUS, REFERRING TO WORK AFTER THE ASCENSION. Matthew
10:16 were probably spoken in Holy Week: see Mark 13:9; Luke 21:12....
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CHARGE TO THE TWELVE (Mark 6:7 Luke 9:1 : cp. also Luke 10:2, charge
to the Seventy). The first eleven vv. of this great charge (Matthew
10:5) represent Christ's words act
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MISSION OF THE TWELVE
1. Mission of the Twelve (Mark 6:7; Luke 9:1). This mission was
intended partly to prepare the way for visits from Jesus Himself, and
partly to train the apostles for their futur...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 10
JESUS CHOOSES 12 MEN AND SENDS THEM AS HIS WORKERS 10:1-4
V1 Jesus called his 12 *disciples to come to him. Then he gave them
auth...
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ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? — The coin mentioned here
is not the same as the “farthing” of Mark 12:42. The word there is
_kodrantçs,_ the _quadrans,_ or fourth part, of the Roman _as;_ h...
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CHAPTER 9
The King's Ambassadors - Matthew 9:36; Matthew 10:1
I - THE MISSION. Matthew 9:36 - Matthew 10:1
So far the Kin
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New antidote to fear drawn from a greater fear, and from the paternal
providence of God. φοβήθητε ἀπὸ like the Hebrew
יָרֵא מִן, but also one of several ways in which the Greeks
connected this verb wi...
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_Prophetic picture of future apostolic tribulations_. An interpolation
of our evangelist after his manner of grouping _logia_ of kindred
import. The greater part of the material is given in other conn...
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στρουθία, im. for στρουθός, small birds in general,
sparrows in particular. ἀσσαρίου, a brass coin, Latin _as_,
1/10 of a δραχμή = about 3/4d. The smallness of the price makes
it probable that sparrow...
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FEARLESS CONFESSORS OF CHRIST
Matthew 10:24-33
The more Christlike we are, the more certainly shall we incur the
dislike and hatred of men. Only let us take care that they hate us,
not on account of...
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As a result of this, the King calls, equips, and sends forth His
disciples. No work can be done to extend His Kingdom that is not the
direct outcome of His compassion. To men in communion with that
co...
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Are not two sparrows sold for a (o) farthing? and one of them shall
not fall on the ground without your Father.
(o) The fourth part of an ounce or seven grams....
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_Are not two sparrows? The sense is, sparrows are of very small value,
and yet divine Providence defends and feeds them; how much more,
therefore, will not God take care of you, who so far excel them?...
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HE SENDS OUT THE TWELVE
Matthew 9:37-38. _“Then He says to His disciples, The harvest truly
is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the
harvest, in order that He may send out th...
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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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Matthew 10:29._Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? _Christ
proceeds farther, as I have already hinted, and declares that tyrants,
whatever may be their madness, have no power whatever even over...
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So long as God gives Him access to the people, He continues His labour
of love. Nevertheless, He was conscious of the iniquity that governed
the people, although He did not seek His own glory. Having...
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ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING?.... A farthing, with the
Jews, was a very small coin; according to them it contained four
grains of silver b; was the ninety sixth part of a "sela", or shilli...
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Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not
fall on the ground without your Father.
Ver. 29. _Are not two sparrows, _ _ a_ _&c._] Birds flying seem to be
at liberty, yet are g...
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_Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing_ As if he had said, The
particular providence of God is another reason for your not fearing
man. For this extends to the very smallest things, even to sparrow...
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YOUR FATHER; he takes care of even the birds. Surely, then, he will
take care of you....
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Further consolation:...
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ARE NOT TWO SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? AND ONE OF THEM SHALL NOT
FALL ON THE GROUND WITHOUT YOUR FATHER....
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When He instructs us to pray, He fully intends to answer such prayer,
as we see now in His sending forth His twelve disciples. It is
precious to see Him exercising authority to communicate authority t...
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FARTHING?:
It is in value half penny farthing, in the original, as being the
tenth part of the Roman penny...
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16-42 Our Lord warned his disciples to prepare for persecution. They
were to avoid all things which gave advantage to their enemies, all
meddling with worldly or political concerns, all appearance of...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 10:31"....
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II
larger and others smaller heads, some have bushy heads of hair, others
thin, and others scarcely any hair at all,-and then those who imagine
that they have discovered...
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Matthew 10:29 Are G4453 not G3780 two G1417 sparrows G4765 sold G4453
(G5743) coin G787 And G2532 not...
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“Are not two small birds sold for a penny? And not one of them will
fall on the ground without your Father, but the very hairs of your
head are all numbered.”
So let the disciples remember Who this On...
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THEY ARE TO PREACH BOLDLY, REMEMBERING WHOSE THEY ARE, AND ARE NOT TO
BE AFRAID FOR THREE REASONS (10:23-33).
Having warned His disciples of the opposition that they will face,
Jesus now puts everyth...
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Peculiar to Matthew, though some of the sayings occur in the other
Gospels. As such trials and emergencies did not occur on this journey,
some suppose this part of the discourse was uttered at a later...
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TWO SPARROWS
(δυο στρουθια). Diminutive of στρουθος and means
any small bird, sparrows in particular. They are sold today in the
markets of Jerusalem and Jaffa. "For a farthing" (ασσαριου) is
genit...
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Our Lord had been sending forth his twelve apostles to preach the
gospel of the kingdom, and to work miracles in his name. Having given
them their commission, he warned them of the treatment they must...
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Matthew 10:1. _And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples,
he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to
heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease._
They...
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Matthew 10:16. Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of
wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But
beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and t...
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CONTENTS: The twelve instructed and sent out.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Peter, Andrew, James, John,
Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddaeus, Simon, Judas.
CONCLUSION: The ca...
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Matthew 10:1. _He called to him his twelve disciples._ Jesus chose
twelve that they might sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of
Israel. Luke 22:30. And that they might be the twelve foundations...
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TWO SPARROWS FOR A PENNY. Among the smallest and least valuable birds.
So cheap, yet God is aware of them....
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_And one of them shall not fall to the ground._
I. The doctrine of providence. It is involved in difficulties. The
text justifies the assertion that it is comprehensive and even
universal, especially...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 10:29 SPARROWS were customarily thought of
as the smallest of creatures, and the PENNY was one of the least
valuable Roman coins (see...
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MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 10:1 The Authoritative Mission of the
Messiah’s Messengers. This is Jesus’ second major teaching (see
Introduction: Key Themes). It focuses on the disciples’ mission to
Israel...
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CHAPTER 10
_And when He had called_, &c. Observe that Christ, out of all His
disciples, chose principally twelve, as S. Luke shows more at length
(vi. 13.). He chose twelve Apostles that they should b...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 10:25. BEELZEBUB.—In the original, _Beelzebul_, which is
probably the true reading in all the places of the New Testament where
this name occurs. Two principal explanations h...
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EXPOSITION
For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35.
MATTHEW 10:1
Parallel passages: Mark 6:7; Luke 9:1. Th
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Shall we turn now in our bibles to the tenth chapter of the gospel of
Matthew?
In the beginning of the tenth chapter we find Christ sending His
disciples out, telling them to go to the lost sheep of t...
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Luke 12:6; Luke 12:7; Psalms 104:27...
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Sparrows [σ τ ρ ο υ θ ι α]. The word is a diminutive, little
sparrows, and carries with it a touch of tenderness. At the present
day, in the markets of Jerusalem and Jaffa, long strings of little
bird...
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THE DISCIPLE AND HIS LORD
Matthew 10:24
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We thought it well to present seven names by which the children of God
are known in the New Testament.
1. THE FIRST NAME WE SHALL MENTION...
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The particular providence of God is another reason for your not
fearing man. For this extends to the very smallest things. And if he
has such care over the most inconsiderable creatures, how much more...
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Observe here, 1. The doctrine which our Saviour preaches to his
disciples: and that is the doctrine of divine providence; which
concerns itself for the meanest creatures: even the birds of the air,
an...