Matthew 11 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Matthew 15, the books of the bible nt books the bible app. The book of matthew has always occupied a position of high esteem in the faith and life of the church. A free bible version and commentary on matthews gospel in easyenglish. Reading cycle three see bible interpretation seminar following the original authors intent at paragraph level. Jeconiah was the father of shealtiel, shealtiel the father of zerubbabel. Amid the wide array of matthew commentaries available today, frances worldclass stature, clear focus on matthew s jesus, his careful methodology, and his userfriendly style, promise to make this volume an enduring standard. Matthew brazos theological commentary on the bible. John and answers them with the support of the prophecy in the book of malachi. Now it came to pass, when jesus finished commanding his twelve disciples, that he departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities. It was great preferment to john above all the prophets.
After matthew rehearses for his own missionary church jesus instructions to his first disciples, he moves almost directly to jesus own ministry in the cities where. Matthews gospel free bible commentary in easy english. I would even say that his commentary on matthew is on par with his pillar commentary on john. His discourse with the disciples of john concerning his being the messiah, matthew 11. He is best known for the sixvolume biblical commentary exposition of the old and new testaments. Pentecostalevangelical bible commentaries andrew k. The context this reading is closely tied to verses 20, last weeks gospel lesson.
Old testament bible studies new testament bible studies topical bible studies the parallel gospels the disciplers commentary. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible super. Matthew, meaning gift of the lord, was the other name of levi 9. Matthew 11 niv bible after jesus had finished instructing. Best commentaries and books on matthew logos bible software. The gospel according to matthew old and new testament bible. Jesus now continues his testimony regarding john, and, in order to prove what he had just said of him in matthew 11. It is very well written and includes an abundance of connections between matthew and the rest of the bible, such as the life of jesus as a retelling of the story of israel itself. It is a useful reference for studying the bible as far as it goes, but it is not what i thought i was getting. This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on matthews gospel. Matthew henry has 568 books on goodreads with 12099 ratings.
He freed himself partly of the inconvenience and pressure of having multitudes coming for healing, and devoted himself to teaching. Enter for a chance to win this niv cultural backgrounds study bible. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete share tweet save originally written in 1706, matthew henrys six volume complete commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Matthew 11 commentary charles boxs commentaries on. I am convinced that because the bible is just one of many books studied, that a person gets confused which is the authority. Acts 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was a nonconformist minister and author, born in wales but spent much of his life in england. If that was the case, then he would not have gone on to describe certain pe. Matthew, surnamed levi, before his conversion was a publican, or taxgatherer under the romans at capernaum. Join beth tikkun as we continue our study in matthews gospel. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew henry. The contents of this gospel, and the evidence of ancient writers, show that it was written primarily for the use of the jewish nation. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew 11 and more.
Systematic theology biblebibliology doctrine of godtheology humanityanthropology sinharmartiology jesus christchristology holy spiritpneumatology salvationsoteriology angels and demons. Study matthew 11 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. All the books major themes are rooted in the old testament and set in light of. Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
Study matthew 11 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Matthew 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available. He is generally allowed to have written his gospel before any other of the evangelists. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible new testament. This evangelist begins with the account of christs parentage and birth, the ancestors from whom he descended, and the manner of his entry into the world, to make it appear that he was indeed the messiah promised, for it was foretold that he should be the son of david, and should be born of a virgin. Matthew 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this set of commentaries by charles box covers 26 books of the old and new testaments. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. Read matthew 11 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the. The constant and unwearied diligence of our lord jesus in his great work of preaching the gospel, matthew 11. A collection of stories from the gospel of matthew. Matthew 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written.
Matthew chapter 11 verse by verse bible commentary. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of matthew. First among the mighty commentaries for general usefulness we are bound to mention the man whose name is a household word, matthew henry. Matthew 11 commentary william barclays daily study bible. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. Verse by verse commentary on gospel of matthew duncan heaster published. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible is an exhaustive study tool, used by countless scholars and laymen for well over 100 years. France in the tyndale new testament commentary series since 1985, but in 2007, france published a much more comprehensive commentary on this gospel in the nicnt series the new international commentary on the new testament. Commentaries for matthew chapter 11 questions and opposition. This step and all the steps are based on the fact that god is alive and capable of revealing himself as he truly is through a personal relationship with him and others in a group of people or a community of faith. I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.
Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments. The exegesis of each section is part of a planned literary whole supplemented, rather than controlled, by versebyverse commentary, allowing the text as a complete story to come into brilliant. The amazon product information page for this bible commentary does not clearly indicate that this is an abridged, concise version of henrys work. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. It is like children shouting to each other as they sit in the market place 17 we played the pipes for you, and you wouldnt. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Matthews gospel, along with the gospels of luke, john, and mark, is an inspiredand thus accurate and truehistory of the life of christ. Stories from matthews good news easyenglish bible with. Click here for an exhaustive list of content on matthew. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of job. Matthew 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.
Matthew henrys most popular book is matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. The translated bible text has been through advanced checking. I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. This commentary covers every chapter and nearly every verse in the bible, providing a. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. This study comes from week 129 of the reading plan, matthew 17. David guzik commentary on matthew 11, in which jesus answers the. Clear, easy to read, great pastoral resource carsons commentary on matthew, maybe the best out of the expositors series. Books by matthew henry author of matthew henrys commentary. If you want a commentary on the book written by matthew i would look elsewhere.
A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. In verse 16, peter confessed his faith that jesus was the messiah, the son of. There is a onevolume pentecostal commentary on the nt called full life bible commentary to the new testament, but none on the ot that i know of. Matthew 11 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. The honourable testimony that christ bore to john baptist, matthew 11. When we turn to matthew, we turn to the book which may well be called the most important single document of the christian faith, for in it we have the fullest and the most. Matthew 1, the books of the bible nt books the bible app. Frances masterful the gospel of matthew nicnt focuses on exegesis of matthews text as it stands rather than on the prehistory of the q material or details of the synoptic problem. A short commentary on the gospel of matthew has been available by r. Acts 11 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary.
His gospel is the longest of the four, and some scholars believe it was the first to be written. Carson once again has written one of the best commentaries on a particular book of the bible. Satan can twist the bible and give carnal or nominal christians biblical reasons to support their. Gospel of matthew beth tikkun messianic congregation. It was on this background that his great forerunner, john baptist sought for confirmation of his ministry. Read introduction to matthew therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. This commentary covers every chapter and nearly every verse in the bible, providing a thorough commentary on the holy scriptures.
Verses 911 the wise men arrived in bethlehem a long time after the birth of jesus. If you want a commentary on the book written by matthewi would look elsewhere. Here jesus clearly affirms that the ability to comprehend spiritual truth is a gracious gift of god, sovereignly bestowed on the elect verse 11. Jul 30, 2003 it only contains very short, abridged comments on bible books, chapters, and verses. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible. The heading of the first book of the new testament is in most manuscripts gospel according to matthew. The master departs on a solitary preaching mission. At the end of chapter one we are told that yeshua was given his name because he will save his people from their sins. It only contains very short, abridged comments on bible books, chapters, and verses. What follows is an an organized and curated list of content. There is only one good news of the great work that god had accomplished by his son, the lord jesus christ, but in his wisdom it needed four different men to make this news of salvation known to the world in written form. Read matthew 11 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Gospel of matthew 1 commentary new testament matthew. Acts 11 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on.
If we could just learn to depend on the holy spirit to teach us, as jesus did the early disciples, we would be just fine. The exhortation contained in these verses may be considered as connected with the caution given in those immediately preceding, and then the sense of it will be, if you be at a loss to know who are and who are not proper subjects of reproof or admonition. They do have a fulllife study bible, though, that covers the whole of the bible. List of free bible stories from matthew in simple english that you can download right now. New international commentary on the new testament nicnt 9780802825018 by r. Some thoughts on judgment and prayer, and the golden rule. Jun 12, 2008 a short commentary on the gospel of matthew has been available by r.