(7) Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier [matters] of the law, judgment, mercy, and (t) faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
(7) Hypocrites take special care in small matters, and neglect the things which matter the very most.
(t) Faithfulness in the keeping of promises.
MATTHEW 23:23 avfie,nai {C} The Committee regarded the second aorist avfei/nai (a B L 892) as an Alexandrian refinement of the present tense avfie,nai....
Verse 23.. _YE PAY TITHE OF MINT_, c.] They were remarkably scrupulous in the performance of all the rites and ceremonies of religion, but totally neglected the soul, spirit, and practice of godliness...
YE PAY TITHE - A tenth part. The law required the Jews to devote a tenth part of all their property to the support of the Levites, Numbers 18:20. Another tenth part they paid for the service of the sa...
11. THE WOES OF THE KING AND HIS LAMENTATION OVER JERUSALEM. CHAPTER 23 1. The Hypocrisy of the Pharisees.(Matthew 23:1 .) 2. The Woes of the King upon Them.(Matthew 23:13 .) 3. The Lamentation over...
SEVEN WOES. Seven is a sacred number and often used in Mt., as in OT (_cf._ especially Isaiah 5) and _Rev._ The first three treat of Pharisaic teaching, the last three of Pharisaic character, the four...
"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you tithe mint, and dill, and cummin, and let go the weightier matters of the Law--justice and mercy and fidelity. These you ought to have done wi...
SCRIBES AND PHARISEES (Matthew 23:1-39) If a man is characteristically and temperamentally an irritable, ill-tempered and irascible creature, notoriously given to uncontrolled outbursts of passionate...
WOE, &C. Compare Matthew 5:7, and see App-126. PAY TITHE. tithe, or take tithes. Eng. tithe. tenth; hence,. district containing _ten_ families was called. tithing ANISE. dill. Occurs only here. CUM...
_ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin_ "Mint and rue and all manner of herbs," (Luke 11:42.) Zeal in paying tithes was one of the points of reform under the Maccabees. _anise_ Greek ἄνηθον, eith...
ΤῸ ἜΛΕΟΣ for τὸν ἔλεον, ἈΦΕΙ͂ΝΑΙ for ἀφιέναι; and 30, ἬΜΕΘΑ for ἦμεν twice; 35, ἘΚΧΥΝΝΌΜΕΝΟΝ for ἐκχυνόμενον: all well supported changes. 23. ἈΠΟΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ͂ΤΕ ΤῸ ἩΔΎΟΣΜΟΝ ΚΑῚ ΤῸ ἌΝΗΘΟΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. ‘Mint and...
Matthew 23:1-36. A PROPHETIC ODE, DENOUNCING THE PHARISEES AND THE RELIGIOUS HYPOCRISY OF THE AGE Each division is marked by its special beauty of poetical form....
VER 23. "WOE UNTO YOU, SCRIBES AND PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES! FOR YE PAY TITHE OF MINT AND ANISE AND CUMMIN, AND HAVE OMITTED THE WEIGHTIER MATTERS OF THE LAW, JUDGMENT, MERCY, AND FAITH: THESE OUGHT YE T...
_WOE TO YOU SCRIBES, PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES MATTHEW 23:13-24:_ Woes were pronounced because the Pharisees would not enter the kingdom themselves and hindered those that would enter. (Matthew 23:13) The...
ΆΠΟΔΕΚΑΤΟΎΤΕ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΔΕΚΑΤΌΩ (G586) жертвовать, отдавать десятую часть. _Praes._ указывает на привычность пожертвований. О пожертвованиях _см._ М, Maaseroth; Μ, Maaser Sheni (JPB, 148...
YE PAY TITHE, &C.— 5. The _fifth_ woe is denounced for their superstition. They observed the ceremonial precepts of the law with all possible exactness, while they utterly neglected the eternal, immut...
TEXT: 23:23, 24 23 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but t...
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have d...
16 The Pharisees had practically annulled the Scriptures by false interpretations and especially by human additions. Their commentaries were full of distinctions which destroyed the spiritual force of...
DENUNCIATION OF THE PHARISEES 1-36. Final denunciation of the Scribes and Pharisees. The other synoptists insert in this place a brief utterance directed against the scribes (Mark 12:38; Luke 20:45),...
THE SEVEN WOES ON THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES. Jesus, knowing that His death was at hand, and that the conversion of His enemies was hopeless, poured upon them a torrent of righteous indignation, in the...
Luke 11:42. J. Lightfoot remarks, 'The tithing of herbs is from the rabbins. This tithing was added by the scribes, and yet approved of by our Saviour, when He saith, “Ye ought not to leave these undo...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 23 JESUS ACCUSES THE *PHARISEES 23:1-12 V1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his *disciples. V2 ‘The men who teach the *Law and...
YE PAY TITHE OF MINT AND ANISE AND CUMMIN. — The language of Deuteronomy 12:17 seems to recognise only corn, wine, and oil, among the produce of the earth, as subject to the law of tithes. The Pharise...
6; Matthew 22:1; Matthew 23:1 CHAPTER 17 Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18 - Matthew 22:1 -...
_The fourth woe_ refers to tithe-paying (Luke 11:42). ἀποδεκατοῦτε : a Hellenistic word = ye pay tithes, as in Genesis 28:22; to take tithes from in Hebrews 7:5-6. ἡδύοσμον, ἄνηθον, κύμινον : garden h...
_The seven woes_. There are eight, if we count that in Matthew 23:13 of T. R., but as this ver. is omitted in the best MSS. and appears to be a gloss from Mk. and Lk. I do not count it. _Vide_ notes o...
WOES FOR THE FALSE-HEARTED Matthew 23:13-26 These repeated woes may be translated, _Alas for you!_ Our Lord with unfailing accuracy indicates the inevitable doom which such conduct as that of the Pha...
This chapter is one of the most sublime and awful in the whole inspired volume. It records the last words of Jesus to the crowds. He summed up, He reached His verdict, He pronounced sentence. It is a...
You... who pay tithe, &c. The tithes of these small things are not found in the law. Nor yet doth Christ blame them so much for this, as for neglecting more weighty matters; and tells them by a prover...
WOES AGAINST THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES Luke 20:47; Mark 12:40; Matthew 23:13-39. “Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you devour the houses of widows, and through pretense make lo...
"But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. (14) Woe unt...
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...
_SINS OF OMISSION_ ‘These ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.’ Matthew 23:23 It scarcely admits of a question, but that every sin, which was ever committed upon the earth, is...
Matthew 23:23._The former you ought to have done. _This is intended to anticipate their calumny; for they might have put an unfavorable interpretation on his discourse, and charged him with setting no...
Chapter 23 clearly shews how far the disciples are viewed in connection with the nation, inasmuch as they were Jews, although the Lord judges the leaders, who beguiled the people and dishonoured God b...
WOE UNTO YOU SCRIBES AND PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES,.... Christ returns to the former epithets he had very rightly given to these men, and very pertinently repeats them here; and which are confirmed by the...
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier _matters_ of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have...
_Wo unto you, for ye pay tithe_, &c. Here we have the fifth wo, which is denounced for their superstition. They observed the ceremonial precepts of the law with all possible exactness, while they utte...
PAY TITHE; devote a tenth part to the service of the temple. MINT AND ANISE AND CUMMIN; herbs of small value. WEIGHTIER; more important. JUDGMENT, MERCY, AND FAITH; justice to all, compassion to the...
WOE UNTO YOU, SCRIBES AND PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES! FOR YE PAY TITHE OF MINT AND ANISE AND CUMIN, AND HAVE OMITTED THE WEIGHTIER MATTERS OF THE LAW, JUDGMENT, MERCY, AND FAITH; THESE OUGHT YE TO HAVE DON...
The fifth woe:...
The Lord now turns to speak to the entire crowd, His disciples being mentioned as included. He warns them against the hypocrisy of scribes and Pharisees, for they sat in Moses' seat as enforcers of th...
13-33 The scribes and Pharisees were enemies to the gospel of Christ, and therefore to the salvation of the souls of men. It is bad to keep away from Christ ourselves, but worse also to keep others f...
We have much the same LUKE 11:42, only there it is, _Ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God._ It is manifest by our Saviour's words in the latter par...
Pope Anterus The Epistle you these things in charge to hold them, lest, through the ignorance of some, that which is better and more profitable be avoided, and what is more profitless be taken up, eve...
Matthew 23:23 Woe G3759 you G5213 scribes G1122 and G2532 Pharisees G5330 hypocrites G5273 For G3754 tithe G586 ...
JESUS PASSES JUDGMENT ON THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES AND DESCRIBES THE DEVASTATIONS COMING ON THE WORLD PRIOR TO HIS COMING AGAIN AND THE JUDGMENT THAT WILL FOLLOW (23:1-25). Having made clear that He h...
WORDS IN THE TEMPLE (23:1-39). a Exhortation to His disciples and the crowds not to be like the Scribes and Pharisees, but to be doers and not hearers only. In contrast to the Scribes and Pharisees t...
JESUS FACES THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES UP TO THEIR HYPOCRISY (23:13-33). It will be quite clear that the words which Jesus has spoken to His disciples and the crowds could hardly have failed to rile th...
“Woe/alas to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith, but these you ought...
THEIR FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE MORE IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF THE LAW BECAUSE OF THEIR CONCENTRATION ON THE DETAIL (23:23-24). Analysis. a “Woe/alas to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you tithe...
This discourse (peculiar to Matthew) was delivered on Tuesday preceding the crucifixion, although similar sayings (found in Luke 11:13) were uttered on a previous occasion. The intercourse with the Ph...
Matthew 23:23. FOR YE TITHE THE MINT, AND THE DILL AND THE CUMMIN. In Leviticus 27:30, the Israelites were bidden to pay a tithe (tenth part) of the fruits of the field and of the trees, as an offerin...
YE TITHE (αποδεκατουτε). The tithe had to be paid upon "all the increase of thy seed" (Deuteronomy 14:22; Leviticus 27:30). The English word tithe is tenth. These small aromatic herbs, mint (το ηδυο...
Matthew 23:23 We learn from the text: I. That the commands of God are of different degrees of importance. There are matters of more weight than others among the Divine precepts. That God has commande...
CONTENTS: Jesus denounces woes upon the Pharisees for their hypocrisy. His lament over Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: Jesus. CONCLUSION: Nothing is more displeasing to our Lord Jesus Christ than hyprocrisy,...
Matthew 23:2. _Sit in Moses' seat._ The sanhedrim had seventy one chairs of gold, or rather gilt with gold. The council which sat at Alexandria had also chairs of gold. The highpriest was the presiden...
YOU GIVE TO GOD ONE TENTH. They were very careful to tithe even herbs in their gardens. BUT YOU NEGLECT TO OBEY. The really important things they left undone. They did not do the important things such...
_And have omitted the weightier matters of the law._ SINS OF OMISSION 1. The very earliest cause of nearly all sin lies in omitting something which we ought to have done. Perhaps you left your room...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 23:23 _Fourth woe: neglecting the weighty matters of the law._ TITHE. The Mosaic law required giving a tenth of all that one produced to the work of the Lord ...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 23:13 Jesus now speaks directly to the scribes and Pharisees. He declares seven “woes” (or laments) upon them that echo the criticisms he has repeated throughout his ministry....
CHAPTER 23 _Then Jesus spake_, &c. _Then_, that is to say, when, by His most wise answers and reasonings, He had confounded the errors of the Scribes and Pharisees, and had proved that He was the Mes...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 23:16. GOLD OF THE TEMPLE.—The exact meaning of this expression is uncertain; but the probability is that it refers to money offered as a gift to God, to which the scribes an...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 23:1 _Denunciation of the scribes and Pharisees, and lamentation over Jerusalem which followed their guidance to her own destruction. _(Peculiar to St. Matthew.) MATTHEW 23:1 TH...
Matthew's gospel twenty-three. Jesus has been at the temple and He was challenged as to His authority by these priests, and then He was asked questions by the scribes, the Pharisees, the Sadducees. An...
1 Samuel 15:22; Galatians 5:22; Galatians 5:23; Hosea 6:6; Jeremia
Ye Tithe [α π ο δ ε κ α τ ο υ τ ε]. ajpo, from, dekatow, to take a tenth. Tithe is tenth; also in older English, tethe, as tethe hest, the tenth commandment. A tething was a district containing ten fa...
A DOUBLE-MINDED MAN Matthew 23:23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS "A double minded man is unstable in all his days." We have in Matthew 23:1, a striking illustration of these words. 1. WE HAVE PIETY as A PRETEN...
Judgment — That is, justice: Faith — The word here means fidelity....
The next woe denounced is for the Pharisees ostentation of. precise keeping of the law in smaller matters, and neglecting weightier duties: THEY PAY TYTHE OF MINT, ANISE, AND CUMMIN; but at the OMITTE...