IN, &C. For the sequence of events connected with the resurrection see App-166. IN. Greek. _en._ App-104. END OF. late on, &c. THE SABBATH. The weekly sabbath. The seventh day; not the high sabbath of Mat 28:62 or John 19:42, because that was the first day of the feast (following the "preparation... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. WAS. happened. THE LORD. Jehovah (App-4). See App-98. FROM. out of. Greek. _ek._ HEAVEN. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. ROLLED BACK. had rolled back. FROM. away from. Greek. _apo_. Compare Matthew 27:37. SAT UPON IT. See note on... [ Continue Reading ]
COUNTENANCE. general appearance. Greek. _idea._ Occurs only here. LIKE LIGHTNING: in effulgence.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. from. Greek. _apo._ DEAD MEN. See App-139.... [ Continue Reading ]
I KNOW. Greek. _oida_. See App-132.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. according as. SEE. Greek. _eidon._ App-133. LAY. was (lately) lying.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE DEAD. See App-139. (Plural) INTO. unto. Greek. _eis._ GALILEE. App-169. SEE. Greek. _opsomai._ App-133.... [ Continue Reading ]
WENT. were going. MET. confronted. As from an opposite direction, Compare the noun (Matthew 25:1; Matthew 25:6; Acts 28:15; 1 Thessalonians 4:17). HELD HIM BY THE FEET. seized Him by the feet. WORSHIPPED. prostrated themselves before. See App-137.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE WATCH. See note on Mat 27:68, Matthew 27:66. SHEWED. told. See verses: Matthew 28:8; Matthew 28:9; Matthew 28:10. WERE DONE. had come to pass.... [ Continue Reading ]
LARGE. sufficient: i.e. to bribe them with.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAYING, SAY YE. Telling them to say.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF THIS COME, &C.. Should this come, &c.. condition of uncertainty. App-118. PERSUADE. satisfy: i.e. BRIBE. Compare Galatians 1:1; Galatians 1:10. See App-150. SECURE YOU. free you from care: i.e. make you safe, or screen you. Compare 1 Corinthians 7:32.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAYING. story. Greek. _logos_. See note on Mark 9:32. IS. has been.... [ Continue Reading ]
A. the.... [ Continue Reading ]
DOUBTED. hesitated. Greek. _distazo._ Occurs only in Matthew (here and in Matthew 14:31). The Greek aorist may he so rendered, especially in. parenthesis; and is so rendered in Matthew 16:5.Luke 8:29; John 18:24, it should be in Matthew 26:48 and in Luke 22:44 also.... [ Continue Reading ]
CAME. approached (as in Matthew 28:9). SPAKE... SAYING. "Spake" referring to the act, and "saying" referring to the substance. POWER. authority. Greek. _exousia._ App-172. IS GIVEN. has (just, or lately) been given. HEAVEN. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. IN. upon. Greek. _epi.... [ Continue Reading ]
GO YE, &C. See App-167. TEACH. disciple. Not the same word as in Matthew 28:20. NATIONS. the nations. BAPTIZING... IN. See App-115 Tr. and WI m. read "having baptized". IN. into. Denoting object and purpose. Compare Matthew 3:11.Acts 2:38. THE NAME. Singular. Not "names". This is the final defi... [ Continue Reading ]
ALWAYS. all the days. UNTO. until. THE END OF THE WORLD. the completion, or consummation, of the age: i.e. that then current dispensation, when this apostolic commission might have ended. See App-129., and note on Matthew 13:39. But as Israel did not then repent (Acts 3:19; Acts 28:25), hence all... [ Continue Reading ]