Good were it for that man
(καλον ην αυτω). Conclusion of second-class condition even though αν is not expressed. It is not needed with verbs of obligation and necessity. There are some today who seek to palliate the crime of Judas. But Jesus here pronounces his terrible doom. And Judas heard it and went on with his hellish bargain with the Sanhedrin. Apparently Judas went out at this stage (John 13:31).
Verse Matthew 26:24. _THE SON OF MAN GOETH_] That is, is about to die. _Going, going away, departing_, c., are frequently used in the best Greek and Latin writers, for _death_, or _dying_. The same wo...
AS THEY DID EAT ... - The account contained in these verses is also recorded in Mark 14:18; Luke 22:21; John 13:21. John says that before Jesus declared that one of them should betray him, “he was tro...
13. THE PASSION OF THE KING. Chapter s 26-27. CHAPTER 26 1. His Death Planned. (Matthew 26:1 .) 2. Mary of Bethany Anointing the King.(Matthew 26:6 .) 3. The Betrayal. (Matthew 26:14 .) 4. The Last...
JESUS REVEALS THE TREACHERY OF JUDAS (Mark 14:17 *, Luke 22:14 ff., Luke 22:21 ff.). Matthew 26:25, which (_cf._...
When evening had come, Jesus was reclining at table with the twelve disciples. While they were eating he said, "This is the truth I tell you--one of you will betray me." They were greatly distressed a...
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
THE SON OF MAN. See App-98. S WRITTEN. hath been (or standeth) written. OF. concerning. Greek. _peri._ BY. by means of. Greek. _dia._ Not the same word as in Matthew 26:63. IT HAD BEEN GOOD. Figur...
The Last Supper Mark 14:17-26; Luke 22:14-38, where the dispute as to who should be the greatest is recorded, and the warning to Peter related as happening before Jesus departed for the Mount of Oliv...
_good for that man if he had not been born_ A familiar phrase in the Rabbinical Schools, used here with awful depth of certainty....
THE LAST SUPPER Mark 14:17-26; Luke 22:14-38, where the dispute as to who should be the greatest is recorded, and the warning to Peter related as happening before Jesus departed for the Mount of Olive...
ΚΑΛῸΝ ἮΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΩ͂Ι Κ.Τ.Λ. A familiar phrase in the Rabbinical Schools, used here with awful depth of certainty. The omission of ἂν makes the expression more emphatic. The condition is unfulfilled, but a...
Ver 20. Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve. 21. And as they did eat, he said, "Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me." 22. And they were exceeding sorrowful, and...
_THE PASSOVER AND COMMUNION MATTHEW 26:17-35:_ Jesus ate the Passover with the disciples for the final time. This was the last Passover in two senses: (1) Jesus would soon die and would not be on eart...
ΥΠΆΓΕΙ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΥΠΆΓΩ (G598) уходить прочь. Эвфемизм для гл. "умереть" (Gnilka). ΓΈΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΓΡΆΦΩ (G1125) писать, ΠΑΡΑΔΊΔΟΤΑΙ _praes. ind. pass. от_ ΠΑΡΑΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G38...
DISCOURSE: 1400 THE FEARFUL PROSPECT OF THE IMPENITENT Matthew 26:24. _It had been good for that man if he had not been born_. “KNOWN unto God are all his works, from the foundation of the world.” Bu...
THE SON OF MAN GOETH— _Is going indeed,_ that is to say, is departing, or near his death. Heylin....
SECTION 65 JESUS CELEBRATES HIS LAST PASSOVER AND INSTITUTES THE LORD'S SUPPER (Parallels: Mark 14:12-26; Luke 22:7-39 a; John 13:1 to John 18:1
Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? For the exposition, see the notes at L...
6 The Lord was twice anointed during the last week of His life, first, six days before the Passover, and on this occasion. One woman anointed His feet, this woman poured the attar on His head. This oc...
26:24 he (a-35) Lit. 'good for him if that man.'...
IT HAD BEEN GOOD] A popular expression. The rabbis said, 'Whoever knows the Law and does it not, it were better for him never to have been born.' 'If a man does not attend to the honour of his Creator...
THE LAST SUPPER (Mark 14:12; Luke 22:7; John 13:1). For the order of events see on Jn, and intro. to Matthew 21. The question whether the Last Supper was the Jewish Passov
THE BETRAYAL. THE LAST SUPPER. ARREST OF JESUS, AND TRIAL BEFORE THE HIGH PRIEST 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus (Mark 14:1; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 26 PLANS TO KILL JESUS 26:1-5 V1 When Jesus had finished teaching those things, he spoke again to his *disciples. V2 ‘As you know, t...
THE SON OF MAN GOETH AS IT IS WRITTEN. — The words are remarkable as the first direct reference of the coming passion and death to the Scriptures which prophesied of the Messiah. It was appointed that...
Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1 - Matthew 27:1 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large proportionate...
_The presence of a traitor announced_ (Mark 14:18-21; Luke 22:21-23)....
ὑπάγει, goeth, a euphemism for death. _Cf._ John 13:33. καλὸν ἦν without the ἄν, not unusual in conditional sentences of this sort: supposition contrary to fact (_vide_ Burton, M. T., §§ 248 9)....
A FALSE FRIEND EXPOSED Matthew 26:14-25 While Mary sacrificed a large sum of money to show her love to Jesus, Judas sold Him for the hire of a slave. See Zechariah 11:12. The Lord had a great desire...
The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucified...
DESIGNATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF JUDAS Matthew 26:21-25; Mark 14:18-21; Luke 22:21-23; John 13:21-35. “Jesus, sayi
"Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, (15) And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pie...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
24._The Son of man indeed goeth. _Here Christ meets an offense, which might otherwise have greatly shaken pious minds. For what could be more unreasonable than that the Son of God should be infamously...
The Lord had finished His discourses. He prepares (chapter 26) to suffer, and to make His last and touching adieus to His disciples, at the table of His last passover on earth, at which He instituted,...
THE SON OF MAN GOETH,.... Meaning himself, not to the Mount of Olives, or Gethsemane, or the garden, whither he went a little after this, but out of the world, to his Father: the phrase is expressive...
The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. Ver. 24. _The Son of man goeth_] That is...
_And when the even was come_ At the proper hour; _he sat down with the twelve_ To taste first, according to the custom of those days, the unleavened bread and the bitter herbs, before the lamb was ser...
GOETH; to death, the death of the cross. WRITTEN; PSALMS 22:1; PSALMS 41:9; Isaiah 53:4-9; DANIEL 9:26-27....
THE PASSOVER MEAL AND THE INSTITUTION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER. The traitor in their midst:...
THE SON OF MAN GOETH AS IT IS WRITTEN OF HIM; BUT WOE UNTO THAT MAN BY WHOM THE SON OF MAN IS BETRAYED! IT HAD BEEN GOOD FOR THAT MAN IF HE HAD NOT BEEN BORN....
Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...
17-25 Observe, the place for their eating the passover was pointed out by Christ to the disciples. He knows those hidden ones who favour his cause, and will graciously visit all who are willing to re...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 26:25"....
1 Clement Yea, it were better for him that a millstone should be hung about [his neck], and he should be sunk in the depths of the sea, than that he should cast a stumbling-block before one of my lit...
Matthew 26:24 G3303 Son G5207 Man G444 goes G5217 (G5719) as G2531 written G1125 (G5769) of...
JESUS REVEALS THAT HE IS ABOUT TO BE BETRAYED (26:20-25). In accordance with his usual method Matthew gives an abbreviated account of that Passover meal at which they ‘eat the Passover', concentrating...
THROUGH SUFFERING TO TRIUMPH (26:1-28). Matthew's description of what follows in the next few days is very much abbreviated compared with Mark's and Luke's. While seemingly following Mark or his sourc...
THE FINAL PASSOVER AND THE DECLARATION OF THE NEW COVENANT (26:20-35). This second subsection is carefully patterned around the Passover meal. It commences with a warning of Jesus' coming betrayal, de...
“The Son of man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! Good were it for that man if he had not been born.” ‘Even as it is written.' Jesus expr...
The confession (Matthew 26:16), and the revelation (Matthew 26:21), constitute an epoch in the training of the Apostles. Despite their little faith and want of understanding, they cling to Him as the...
Matthew 26:17-19; the preparation for the Passover. Matthew 26:20-25; the actual celebration during which our Lord announces who would betray Him. Matthew 26:26-30; the institution of the Lord's Suppe...
Matthew 26:24. THE SON OF MAN GOETH, even as it is written of him. Luke: ‘As it hath been determined.' The prophecy implied the purpose. But. God's purposes include our freedom (comp. Acts 2:23) WOE...
Matthew 26:24 Judas rebuked by Christ. I. It will give increased interest to the sayings of our Lord in the text if we suppose that they were uttered with a special reference to Judas, with the merci...
Matthew 26:20. _Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve._ Why so many people celebrate the Lord's supper in the morning, I cannot imagine, unless it be that they desire to do everythi...
6, 7. _Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat._ Th...
Matthew 26:14. _Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for...
Matthew 26:14. _Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for...
Matthew 26:17. _Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? And he said, Go into the...
Matthew 26:17. _Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples carne to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? And he said. Go into the...
Matthew 26:17. Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the Passover? And he said, Go into the c...
CONTENTS: Authorities plot Christ's death. Jesus annointed by Mary of Bethany. Judas sells Jesus. The last Passover. Lord's supper instituted. Gethsemane experience. Jesus before Caiaphas and Sanhedri...
Matthew 26:2. _After two day is the passover._ This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα _pascha,_ and the Hebrew word פסח _pesach,_ because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb, pas...
AS THE SCRIPTURES SAY. This was God's Plan coming true. Yet the betrayer must bear the guilt of his own action [WHICH HE DOES OF HIS OWN FREE WILL]....
_And as they did eat, He said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray Me._ SELF-DISTRUST Every man is a mystery to himself. In every soul there lie, coiled and dormant, like hybernating...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:24 AS IT IS WRITTEN. A reference to the suffering servant prophesies in Isaiah 42:1....
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:1 The Crucified Messiah. Matthew narrates the events leading to Jesus’ death: (1) the Passover and Lord’s Supper and events in Gethsemane (Matthew
Jesus and the disciples have the Last Supper Matthew 26:20-30; Mark 14:17-26; Luke 22:14-23; John 13:21-30;...
1-26 CHAPTER 26 _And it came to pass, when He had finished_, or _completed_, all that He had spoken in the last chapter concerning, the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world, then He gird...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 26:15. COVENANTED WITH HIM.—_Weighed unto him_ (R.V.). After the old custom. There had been in the land a coined shekel since the time of Simeon, 143 B.C.; but weighing seems...
EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM. Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the solution of the di...
Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings (Matthew 26:1), This is the end of now the Olivet discourse. He now said to his disciples, Now you know that in two days is the feast o...
1 Corinthians 15:3; 1 Peter 1:11; Acts 1:16; Acts 13:27; Acts 17:2;
The Son of man goeth through sufferings to glory, as it is written of him — Yet this is no excuse for him that betrayeth him: miserable will that man be: it had been good for that man if he had not be...