Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Matthew 10:10
Nor scrip for [your] journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his (d) meat.
(d) God will provide you with food.
Nor scrip for [your] journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his (d) meat.
(d) God will provide you with food.
Verse Matthew 10:10. _NOR SCRIP FOR_ YOUR _JOURNEY_] To carry provisions. This was called תורמיל _tormil_, by the rabbins; it was a leathern pouch hung about their necks, in which they put their victu...
See also Mark 6:8, and Luke 9:3. In both these places the substance of this account is given, though not so particularly as in Matthew. The general subject is the instructions given to the apostles....
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...
THE MESSENGERS OF THE KING (Matthew 10:1-4)...
SCRIP. that which is written: then. small wallet that holds such. writing. Greek. _pera._ Only here, Mark 6:8; Luke 9:3; Luke 10:4, and Luke 22:35;...
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...
_scrip_ A wallet such as David wore when he went to meet Goliath. It was fastened to the girdle. Cp. "Though not with bag and baggage, yet with _scrip_and scrippage." Shakspeare. "And in requital op...
ΔΎΟ ΧΙΤΩ͂ΝΑΣ. See ch. Matthew 5:40. In like manner the philosopher Socrates wore one tunic only, went without sandals, and lived on the barest necessaries of life. See Xen. _Mem._ I. 6. 2, where Antip...
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 9. "PROVIDE NEITHER GOLD, NOR SILVER, NOR BRASS IN YOUR PURSES, 10. NOR SCRIP FOR YOUR JOURNEY, NEITHER TWO COATS, NEITHER SHOES, NOR YET STAVES: FOR THE WORKMAN IS WORTHY OF HIS MEAT." Chrys.: T...
_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....
ΠΉΡΑΣ (G4082) сумка путешественника или сума для хлеба, сума нищего для сбора подаяния (LAE, 109). ΡΆΒΔΟΣ (G4464) посох. Посох или палка использовались как оружие против грабителей (Luz). ΤΡΟΦΉΣ (G5...
NOR SCRIP FOR YOUR JOURNEY— The _scrip,_ Πηρα, was a sort of _large bag,_ in which shepherds, and those who journeyed, carried their provisions. See on Luke 10:34. Thus the bag into which David put th...
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...
Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. NOR SCRIP FOR YOUR JOURNEY - the wallet used by travelers for holding provision...
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...
SCRIP] RV 'wallet,' i.e. provisionbasket. TWO COATS] i.e. two shirts or undergarments. SHOES] were forbidden as too luxurious. The apostles were to wear only sandals. 'Shoes,' said Lightfoot, 'were of...
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...
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...
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
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...
SCRIP. — The practical obsoleteness of the word in modern English makes it necessary to remind readers of the New Testament that the “scrip” or wallet was a small basket carried on the back, or by a s...
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
πήραν, a wallet for holding provisions, slung over the shoulder (Jdt 13:10, πήραν τῶν βρωμάτων). δύο χιτῶνας): not even two under-garments, shirts; one would say very necessary for comfort and cleanli...
_The Twelve: their names, mission, and relative instructions_ (Mark 3:14-19; Mark 6:7-13; Luke 9:1-6)....
_Instructions to the missioners_....
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...
Nor two coats, nor shoes; [2] i.e. provide not yourselves with another coat for a reserve, but go like poor people, who have but just what is necessary. They were not to wear shoes, but they were allo...
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...
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 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...
10._For the laborer is worthy of his food. _Christ anticipates an objection that might be made: for it might appear to be a harsh condition to travel through the whole of Judea without any provisions....
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...
NOR SCRIP FOR YOUR JOURNEY,.... This the Jews call תרמיל, "tarmil": and which their commentators n say, is a large leathern bag, in which shepherds and travellers put their food, and other things, and...
Nor scrip for _your_ journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. Ver. 10. _Neither two coats_] This may be a burden to you. _ Neither shoes_] Bu...
_Provide neither gold_ As if he said, Though I forbid you to take money for the miraculous cures which you shall perform, I do not mean that you should beforehand lay up money for your support during...
SCRIP; a bag for provisions. TWO COATS; they were, in their first journeys among the Jews, not to provide either money or clothing, but to trust in Christ to supply them. STAVES; if a man had a staf...
NOR SCRIP FOR YOUR JOURNEY, NEITHER TWO COATS, NEITHER SHOES, NOR YET STAVES (FOR THE WORKMAN IS WORTHY OF HIS MEAT). Neither provide nor acquire on your trip; your mission is to be without material r...
Instructions as to dress and baggage:...
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. 9,10. Our Saviour having in the last verse commanded them to give freely, they might reasonably be thinking that they had need to provide well for their journey. No, saith our Saviour, PROVIDE NE...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV "For the workman is worthy of his meat."[98] Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes Well, then, are justice and goodness opposed to each other?...
Matthew 10:10 nor G3361 bag G4082 for G1519 journey G3598 nor G3366 two G1417 tunics G5509 nor G3366 sandals...
“Do not procure for yourselves gold, or silver, or copper in your money belts; no food wallet for your journey; neither two tunics, nor shoes, nor staff. For the labourer is worthy of his provision.”...
INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THEIR GOING OUT (10:9-15). Having declared to them their main responsibilities and objectives Jesus now instructs them about the way in which they are to go about their minist...
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...
Matthew 10:10. NO WALLET. They need provide neither money nor baggage. TWO COATS, two inner garments or tunics. NOR SHOES. This either means a second pair, or that they should wear their ordinary s...
NO WALLET (μη πηραν). Better than "scrip." It can be either a travelling or bread bag. Deissmann (_Light from the Ancient East_, pp. 108f.) shows that it can mean the beggar's collecting bag as in a...
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 CARRY. The emphasis is on speed URGENCY! Also, the ones being "renewed" ought to supply the needs of the one "renewing....
_Neither two coats._ NO NEED FOR TWO COATS Eastern people are accustomed to sleep in the garments they have on during the (lay: and in this climate such plain people experience no inconvenience Item...
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...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 10:9 ACQUIRE NO GOLD OR SILVER... OR SANDALS OR A STAFF. This will be a relatively quick preaching journey, so the disciples are not to buy extra supplies. Those to whom they m...
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 Corinthians 9:4; 1 Samuel 17:40; 1 Samuel 9:7; 1 Timothy 5:17;...
Staves [ρ α β δ ο υ ς]. But the proper reading is staff, [ρ α β δ ο ν]. The workman is worthy, etc. Ver. 11, There abide, etc. "The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles," a tract discovered in 1873 in the...
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...
Neither scrip — That is, a wallet, or bag to hold provisions: Nor yet a staff — We read, Mark 6:8, Take nothing, save a staff only. He that had one might take it; they that had none, might not provide...
(CF. MARK 6:8)— Did Jesus command that the disciples take a staff or not? PROBLEM: In Matthew, Jesus seems to say that the disciples should not take a staff, but in Mark it appears that He allows the...