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ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE - Here the Saviour refers to himself, and
to his own dignity and power. “I have power over the laws; I can
grant to my disciples a dispensation from those laws. An act whic...
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9. THE REJECTION CONSUMMATED AND THE BROKEN RELATIONSHIP.
CHAPTER 12
1. The Hungry Disciples and the Accusing Pharisees. (Matthew 12:1 .)
2. The Man with the Withered Hand Healed.(Matthew 12:10 .) 3...
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SABBATH OBSERVANCE (Mark 2:23 *, Luke 6:1). The incident shows that
the disciples were learning their Master's teaching. Deuteronomy 23:25
allowed the practice, but the Rabbinical objection to it on t...
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BUT. SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IN THIS PLACE IS ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE.
The reference, though they probably did not understand, is to himself,
the Lord of the temple. The thought is: If priests in the...
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CRISIS (Matthew 12:1-50)
In Matthew 12:1-50 we read the history of a series of crucial events
in the life of Jesus. In every man's life there are decisive moments,
times and events on which the whole...
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At that time Jesus went through the cornfields on the Sabbath day. His
disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck the ears of corn and to
eat them. When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, ...
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IN THIS PLACE. here.
GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE. Compare Matthew 12:41,. greater prophet; and
Matthew 12:42,. greater king; who can be only God Himself....
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Matthew 12:1-13. The Observance of the Sabbath
1. The disciples pluck ears of corn on the Sabbath. 2. A man with a
withered hand cured on the Sabbath.
St Mark 2:23-28; Mark 3:1-5; St...
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6. μεῖζον for μείζων.
6. ΜΕΙ͂ΖΟΝ. The neuter gives the sense of indefinite greatness;
cp. Luke 11:32, πλεῖον Σολομῶνος ὧδε, and Eur.
_Ion_, 973, καὶ πῶς τὰ κρείσσω θνητὸς
οὖσʼ ὑπερδράμω, where τὰ κρε...
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THE OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH...
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Ver 1. At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn;
and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of
corn, and to eat. 2. But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto...
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_THE PHARISEES REJECTED THE SAVIOR MATTHEW 12:1-21_ : The Bible is
plain in showing that it is wrong to fail to be as strict as God
intents. But, the Bible also shows that it is wrong to be stricter
t...
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ΤΟΎ ΙΕΡΟΎ (G2411) _gen._ сравнения. "чем храм"
ΜΕΊΖΟΝ (G3187) _n. сотр. от_ ΜΈΓΑΣ (G3173)
большой, великий. Средний род МОжет
относиться к людям, когда акцент
делается на каком-л. выдающемся
качестве...
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DISCOURSE: 1351
CHRIST GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE
Matthew 12:6. _I say unto you, that in this place is One greater than
the Temple_.
IT is said, concerning our blessed Lord, that he “endured, in a most...
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BUT I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IN THIS PLACE, &C.— "If you reply, that the
priests were not culpable in those actions, because they were
undertaken for the temple service, I acknowledge it; but at the same...
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SECTION 26
JESUS ANSWERS CHARGES OF SABBATH BREAKING
(Parallels: Mark 2:23 to Mark 3:6; Luke 6:1-11)
TEXT: 12:1-14
I. SUSPICION
1.
At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grain-f...
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But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the
temple.
BUT I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IN THIS PLACE IS ONE GREATER [ meizoon
(G3187 )] THAN THE TEMPLE - or rather, according to the readin...
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27 See Joh_3:35; Joh_17:2.
28 It is this God-consciousness, this recognition of His hand in all
things, and more especially in that which is opposed to His apparent
will, which gives His slaves heart'...
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PLUCKING CORN ON THE SABBATH. BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE HOLY GHOST
1-8. Plucking the corn on the sabbath (Mark 2:23; Luke 6:1). This
chapter begins the period of active conflict with the Pharisees. It is...
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_One_ GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE] lit. 'a greater thing.' He means
Himself. If the servants of the Temple, doing the Temple's work, may
break the sabbath, much more may the servants of Christ, who is
gre...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 12
QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW TO USE GOD’S REST DAY 12:1-14
Matthew gives two examples of the ‘*yoke’ of the *Jewish law:
1. The *disciples...
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IN THIS PLACE IS ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE. — Better, _Here is
something greater than the Temple._ The Greek adjective is neuter in
the better MSS., and the word “here” we may think of as
accompanie...
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Chapter 10
The Shadow of the Cross - Matthew 11:1; Matthew 12:1
I-DISCOURAGEMENTS. Matthew 11:1
HITHERTO almost everything has been hopeful and encouraging in our
Evangelist's record of the Saviour'...
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_The principles involved_. The facts stated raise questions as to the
reasons. The Pharisees were men of rules, not accustomed to go back on
principles. The passion for minutiæ killed reflection. The...
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λέγω δὲ ὑμῖν : solemn affirmation, with a certain tone in
the voice. τοῦ ἱεροῦ μεῖζον. Though they might not
have thought of the matter before, the claim of the temple to overrule
the Sabbath law woul...
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_Christ's defence_. It is twofold. (1) He shields disciples by
examples: David and the priests; to both the faultfinders would defer
(Matthew 12:3-5); (2) He indicates the principles involved in the
e...
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_Plucking ears of corn on the Sabbath_ (Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-5).
Sabbath observance was one of the leading causes of conflict between
Jesus and the guardians of religion and morality. This is the fi...
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THE RIGHT USE OF THE SABBATH
Matthew 12:1-14
The Pharisees had introduced a large number of minute and absurd
restrictions on Sabbath observance; so our Lord set Himself to recover
the day of rest fo...
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This chapter chronicles direct attacks on Christ. The first was petty
and foolish. It is on the question of the Sabbath. The Master gives to
His people the true conception of the sanctity of the Sabba...
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_A greater than the temple: so what can be done for the temple without
a sin, may be done for him without a crime. (Bible de Vence)_...
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CHAPTER 14
JESUS RETURNS TO GALILEE
Matthew 12:1-18; Mark 2:23-28, and Luke 6:1-5. We find that our Lord
spent but two weeks at Jerusalem during this tour, preaching and
working miracles all the time...
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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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At length the rejection of the nation, in consequence of their
contempt of the Lord, is plainly shewn, as well as the cessation of
all His relations with them as such, in order to bring out on God's
p...
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BUT I SAY UNTO YOU,.... Who Christ knew would be ready to object, as
above, and therefore prevents them, by saying,
THAT IN THIS PLACE IS ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE; meaning himself,
who was the Lor...
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But I say unto you, That in this place is _one_ greater than the
temple.
Ver. 6. _But I say unto you_] _q.d._ Whereas you will here object,
that that was done in the temple; I tell you I am greater t...
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_Have ye not read in the law_, &c. He does not mean that the words
following were to be found in the law, but only that they might read
in the law, how the priests were obliged, on the sabbath days, t...
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GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE; the argument is, that if in the service of
the temple the priests might profane the Sabbath according to the
outward letter, much more might his disciples in his service; for...
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BUT I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT IN THIS PLACE IS ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE....
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The application of the argument:...
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We have seen that Matthew groups events with a dispensational end in
view, and chapter 12 shows a building up on Israel's part to a state
of utter rejection of their Messiah. The expression "at that t...
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1-8 Being in the corn-fields, the disciples began to pluck the ears
of corn: the law of God allowed it, Deuteronomy 23:25. This was
slender provision for Christ and his disciples; but they were conte...
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The Jews had very superstitious conceits concerning the temple, and
might object, But the priests works are done in the temple. The Jews
had a saying, that in the temple there was no sabbath. They loo...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV
2. He declares: "For in this place is One greater than the
temple."[107]...
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Matthew 12:6 Yet G1161 say G3004 (G5719) you G5213 that G3754 place
G5602 is G2076 (G5748) greater...
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THE INCIDENT IN THE GRAINFIELDS (12:1-8).
The first incident arises when Jesus and His disciples are walking
through some grainfields. Being hungry they pluck some of the grain,
and eat it. This is t...
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CONTROVERSY WITH THE PHARISEES ABOUT THE SABBATH. THE SON OF MAN IS
LORD OF THE SABBATH (12:1-16).
In the last passage Matthew has depicted words of Jesus concerning the
heavy burden of the Law and th...
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“But I say to you, that one greater than the temple is here.”
But Jesus now takes the opportunity of making a second point so as to
bring home to them His claims. He points out that ‘One greater than...
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Matthew 12:6. THAT WHICH IS GREATER, not some one greater; the
comparison with the temple occasions this form, although the reference
is undoubtedly to Christ Himself. Argument: If the priests in the...
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CHRONOLOGY. Mark and Luke place the events of this section just before
the _choice of the Twelve_, which occurred during our Lord's
retirement. The season of the year may have been April, at which tim...
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ONE GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE
(του ιερου μειζον). Ablative of comparison, του
ιερου. The Textus Receptus has μειζων, but the neuter is
correct. Literally, "something greater than the temple." What is...
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Matthew 12:6
Christ Greater than the Church.
I. Looking first at the things essential in the _structure_of the
Church, I shall show what Christ is in relation to these. The
essential things in the st...
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CONTENTS: Jesus announces Himself Lord of Sabbath, Controversy with
Pharisees. Healing of the withered hand. A demoniac healed. The
unpardonable sin. Death and resurrection foretold. Deficiency of
sel...
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Matthew 12:2. _Thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon
the sabbath- day._ The pharisees did not find fault with eating a few
ears of barley in their hunger, while others enjoyed their fea...
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GREATER THAN THE TEMPLE. If the priests can do this (Matthew 12:5),
then the disciples of _the Lord of the temple_ are blameless in their
service to Christ....
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_Behold Thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the
Sabbath day._
1. It is no new thing to see men who are otherwise learned, and are in
account for their holiness in the church, to be a...
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_That in this place Is One greater than the temple._
CHRIST GREATER THAN THE CHURCH
I. Look at the things essential in the structure of the church, and
show what Christ is in relation to these. The...
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THE DISCIPLES PICK WHEAT ON THE SABBATH MATTHEW 12:1-8; MARK 2:23-28;
LUKE 6:1-5; MATTHEW 12:1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day
throug
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1-50
CHAPTER XII.
_At that time Jesus went through the corn fields_ (Through the crops
of corn becoming white, or ripe), &c. Luke adds that this Sabbath was
the first from the second (_Vulg_.); which...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 12:1. PLUCK THE EARS OF CORN.—See Deuteronomy 23:25.
Matthew 12:3. WHAT DAVID DID.—David’s action was not an apparent
contravention of the Sabbath-law, but an apparent contra...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 12:1
The opposition that our Lord met with
(1) from his enemies (Matthew 12:1);
(2) from his relations (Matthew 12:46-4
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Shall we turn to the twelfth chapter of the gospel of Matthew?
Jesus was not one to follow traditions. He's already pointed out in
the Sermon on the Mount, that through their interpretation of the law...
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1 Peter 2:4; 1 Peter 2:5; 2 Chronicles 6:18; Colossians 2:9; E
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One greater [μ ε ι ζ ω ν]. The correct reading makes the
adjective neuter, so that the right rendering is something greater
(Rev., in margin). The reference is, of course, to Christ himself
(compare v...