The lost sheep
(τα προβατα τα απολωλοτα). The sheep, the lost ones. Mentioned here first by Matthew. Jesus uses it not in blame, but in pity (Bruce). Bengel notes that Jesus says "lost" more frequently than "led astray." "If the Jewish nation could be brought to repentance the new age would dawn" (McNeile).
Verse Matthew 10:6. _BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP_, c.] The Jewish Church was the ancient _fold_ of God but the sheep had wandered from their Shepherd, and were lost. Our blessed Lord sends these u...
BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP ... - That is, to the Jews. He regarded them as wandering and lost, like sheep straying without a shepherd. They had been the chosen people of God; they had long looked...
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....
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...
GO TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. It is often the case that men, as well as sheep, are lost, and are not conscious of it. It was so of the Jews. Priests, scribes, doctors, Pharisees, were...
THE MESSENGERS OF THE KING (Matthew 10:1-4)...
a Jesus sent out these twelve, and these were the orders he gave them: "Do not, he said, "go out on the road to the Gentiles, and do not enter into any city of the Samaritans; but go rather to the she...
TO. Greek. _pros_. LOST SHEEP. Compare Ezekiel 34:16. and Matthew 15:24; Matthew 18:11.Luke 19:10. the house of Israe
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...
ΠΡῸΣ ΤᾺ ΠΡΌΒΑΤΑ ΤᾺ�. See note ch. Matthew 9:36....
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...
VER 5. THESE TWELVE JESUS SENT FORTH, AND COMMANDED THEM, SAYING, "GO NOT INTO THE WAY OF THE GENTILES, AND INTO ANY CITY OF THE SAMARITANS ENTER YE NOT: 6. BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUS...
_JESUS SENT OUT THE APOSTLES MATTHEW 10:1-15_ : In this limited commission the Lord sent the apostles to "the lost sheep of the house of Israel." The apostles were sent forth to "preach and to heal....
ΆΠΟΛΩΛΌΤΑ _perf. act. part. от_ ΆΠΌΛΛΥΜΙ (G622) уничтожать, терять, погибать (EDNT). _Perf._ подчеркивает состояние или условие....
DISCOURSE: 1341 THE LIMITED COMMISSION OF THE APOSTLES Matthew 10:5. _These twelve Jesus sent forth and commanded them. saying. Go not into the way of the Gentiles and into any city of the Samaritans...
BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP, &C.— See what has been said concerning the metaphors of _sheep_ and _harvest,_ in the note on Matthew 10:1. With respect to the first, it should be remembered, that in...
SECTION 23 JESUS COMMISSIONS TWELVE APOSTLES TO EVANGELIZE GALILEE II. JESUS INSTRUCTS AND CHARGES THE TWELVE HOW THEY ARE TO PROCEED (Parallels; Mark 6:8-11; Luke 9:2-5) TEXT: 10:5-15 A. THEIR WO...
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. Until Christ's death, which broke down the middle wall of partition (), the Gospel co...
1 Compare Mar_3:13-19; Luk_6:12-16. See Luk_9:1. 2 There is some variation in the order of the names, as well as of the names themselves, in the lists of the twelve apostles, but they are always found...
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
The charge delivered on the occasion of the mission. 5. Way of the Gentiles] i.e. a road which leads to a Gentile district or city. The restriction to the Jews was part of the divine purpose that the...
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...
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...
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
ἀπολωλότα, “the _lost_ sheep,” an expression consecrated by prophetic use (Jeremiah 50:6, Swete's ed., Matthew 27:6), the epithet here first introduced, often occurring in Gospels, was used by Jesus n...
_Instructions to the missioners_....
_The Twelve: their names, mission, and relative instructions_ (Mark 3:14-19; Mark 6:7-13; Luke 9:1-6)....
MISSIONARIES SENT OUT Matthew 10:5-15 For the present, the Twelve were to confine themselves to Jews, because the Lord's ministry was the climax of the Jewish probation and it was desirable that ever...
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...
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...
CHAPTER 29 MATTHEW'S BEAST Matthew 10:1-17; Mark 2:15-22; Luke 5:29-39. Luke “And Levi made a great feast for Him in his own house; and there was a great multitude of publicans and others who were si...
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...
6._But go rather to the lost sheep _The first rank, as we have said, is assigned to the Jews, because they were the firstborn; or rather, because at that time they alone were acknowledged by God to be...
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...
BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. To whom he himself was sent, Matthew 15:24. By "the house of Israel" is meant the whole Jewish nation; for though this phrase, when distinguishe...
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Ver. 6. _To the lost sheep_] This is the common condition of us all. "All we like sheep have gone astray," Isaiah 53:6. The prophet saith not,...
_These twelve Jesus sent forth_ Namely, to preach the gospel and to work miracles; exercising therein his supreme authority over his Church. _And commanded, Go not into the way of the Gentiles_ That i...
LOST SHEEP; expressive of their wandering and dangerous condition. THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL; the Jews, descendants of Israel, and hence called Israelites. As the Jews were the covenant people of God, it w...
Instructions as to the place to preach:...
BUT GO RATHER TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. These, twelve in all, known ever after by that designation, Jesus sent away with a definite charge as to the place and sphere of their work. The...
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...
5-15 The Gentiles must not have the gospel brought them, till the Jews have refused it. This restraint on the apostles was only in their first mission. Wherever they went they must proclaim, The king...
Ver. 5,6. Here Christ limiteth their ministry to the Jews. The apostle tells us, ROMANS 15:8, _Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to conform the promises made unto the fat...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III To allege, then, that these men did not know the truth, is to act the part of false witnesses, and of those who have been alienated from the doctrine of Christ. For...
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‘These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, “Go not into any way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans, but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”...
Matthew 10:6. LOST SHEEP (comp. Matthew 9:36). As most needy and most ready....
THE FIRST PREACHING OF THE TWELVE. The locality from which the Twelve were sent out, and the length of their tour are unknown. But Galilee, where our Lord had Himself labored so long, was doubtless th...
LOST SHEEP (Greek, "apollumi"). (_ See Scofield) - (John 3:16). _ Also (Matthew 15:24); (Matthew 15:26); (Acts 13:46
Matthew 10:1 Jesus giving His Power to His Followers. Note: I. The work Christ's followers were to do. They were to do the mysterious work which the Master had done, and to preach as both He and Joh...
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...
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. Now the...
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...
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...
DO NOT GO TO ANY GENTILE TERRITORY. Later Jesus would send them to "all the world," but now they limit their work to the Jews. All non-Jews are "Gentiles." SAMARITAN TOWNS. Those who lived in Samaria...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 10:6 LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. The whole lost nation of Israel. ⇐...
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...
JESUS SENDS OUT THE TWELVE DISCIPLES Matthew 10:1-16 Mark 6:7-13 Luke 9:1-6 Matthew 10:1 And when he had called unto [_him_] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [_against_] unclean spirits, t...
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...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 10:1. CALLED.—We must distinguish three calls, the first to be disciples; the second to serve as Evangelists; and now the third to the Apostolic office. This call to the Apost...
EXPOSITION For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35. MATTHEW 10:1 Parallel passages: Mark 6:7; Luke 9:1. Th
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...
1 Peter 2:25; Acts 13:46; Acts 18:6; Acts 26:20; Acts 28:25;...
The lost sheep [τ α π ρ ο β α τ α τ α α π ο λ ω λ ο τ α]. The Greek order throws the emphasis on lost; the sheep, the lost ones. Bengel observes that Jesus says lost oftener than led astray. Compare M...
SENDING OUT THE TWELVE Matthew 10:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Scripture for this study opens with the statement, "And when He had called unto Him His twelve disciples." We want to speak of the facts t...
Did Jesus come only for Jews or also for Gentiles? PROBLEM: Jesus told His disciples to “make disciples of all the nations” (Matthew 28:19), because He had “other sheep … which are not of this fold” ...