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Verse 31. _FEAR YE NOT - YE ARE OF MORE VALUE_] None can estimate the
value of a soul, for which Christ has given his _blood_ and _life_!
Have confidence in his goodness; for he who so dearly purchase...
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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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THE MESSENGERS OF THE KING (Matthew 10:1-4)...
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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 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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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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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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ΦΟΒΕΊΣΘΕPRAES. _imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΦΟΒΈΟΜΑΙ
(G5399) бояться, пугаться,
ΔΙΑΦΈΡΕΤΕ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΔΙΑΦΈΡΩ (G1308)
отличаться, быть более ценным (с _gen._
сравнения)....
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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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Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
FEAR YE NOT THEREFORE, YE ARE OF MORE VALUE THAN MANY SPARROWS. Was
ever language of such simplicity felt to carry such weight as th...
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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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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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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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_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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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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π. σ. διαφέρετε : once more, as in Matthew 6:26, a
comparison between men and birds as to value: ye of more worth than
many sparrows; one hair of your head as much worth to God as one
sparrow. “It is...
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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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_Fear not therefore, &c. Here Christ admonishes us, in our greatest
undertakings, to put our trust in God. (St. Bernard)_...
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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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31._You are of more value _This is true in general of all men, for the
_sparrows _were created for their advantage. But this discourse
relates peculiarly to the sons of God, who possess a far higher r...
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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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FEAR YE NOT THEREFORE,.... Neither be afraid of men, nor distrust the
providence of God; for if that reaches to the meanest of creatures,
sparrows, and to that which is of the least account with men,...
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Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Ver. 31. _Fear not therefore_] This is the third time, in six verses,
that they and we are bidden to banish this cowardly base passion,...
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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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Fear ye not, therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Why harbor fear? All that the persecuting enemies can destroy or
injure is the body, if God should so permit. Only one fear can and
sho...
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Further consolation:...
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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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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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Ver. 29-31. Besides, consider, there is a God that governs the world,
and by his providence influences and watcheth over the most minute and
invaluable beings in it, and preserveth and upholdeth them;...
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Matthew 10:31 not G3361 fear G5399 (G5676) therefore G3767 you G5210
value G1308 (G5719) many G4183 sparrows...
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“Do not be afraid therefore, you are of more value than many small
birds.”
The third reason why they do not have to be afraid is because they are
of more value than many small edible birds which can b...
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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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THAN MANY SPARROWS
(πολλων στρουθιων). Ablative case of comparison with
διαφερετε (our differ)....
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Matthew 10:31
For us there are two things here: human fear, and Christ's Divine
dissuasives from it.
I. Our fears. Happily they are not, in this country at least, of the
kind that beset these first C...
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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 10:16. 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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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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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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30-31.
EVEN THE HAIRS OF YOUR HEAD. Assurance of our Father's concern for his
children. The next verse shows to whom this applies....
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_Ye are of more value._
THE VALUE OF MAN’S NATURE
Causes-
I. From the capacities of that nature.
II. From the fact that he is the object of the special regard and care
of Divine providence.
III....
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DEARER THAN A SPARROW
Ye are of more value than many sparrows. Matthew 10:31.
We don't value a sparrow very much, do we? Sparrows are so plentiful,
so plain-looking, so cheeky and greedy and quarrel...
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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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1 Corinthians 9:10; 1 Corinthians 9:9; Luke 12:24; Matthew 12:11;...
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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...