“ Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, ”
See also Mark 7:1-9 . Then came to Jesus ... - Mark says that they saw the disciples of Jesus eating with unwashed hands. Matthew 15:2 Transgress the tradition of the elders - The worl...
(1) Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, (1) None commonly are more bold condemners of God, then they whom God has appointed keepers of his law.
The Washing of Hands and the Traditions of the Elders ( Mark 7:1-23 *). Mt. is again briefer than Mk. He omits the parenthetical explanation Mark 7:3 f. and the technical term Corban, turns the...
came . come. scribes, &c. . the scribes. Note the four parties addressed in this chapter: (1) scribes, &c. from Jerusalem, verses: Matthew 15:1-9 . (2) the multitudes, verses: Matthew 15...
Matthew 15:1 . Then scribes and Pharisees. As the fault that is here corrected is not only common but highly dangerous, the passage is particularly worthy of our attention. We see the extrao...
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, The scribes and Pharisees - of Jerusalem - Our Lord was now in Galilee, Matthew 14:34 .
Then came to Jesus, &c.— The law of Moses required external cleanness as a part of religion: not however for its own sake, but to signify with what carefulness God's servants should purify thei...
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, The time of this section was after that Passover which was nigh at hand when our Lord fed the five thousand men ( Joh...
Were of Jerusalem] RV 'come from Jerusalem.' The active hostility of the hierarchy, strikingly manifested by the sending of these emissaries, is explained by the fact (known to us only from the Fou...
XV. (1) Scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem. — The presence of these actors on the scene is every way significant. They had been prominent in like accusations. It was by them that our...
Chapter 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1-36 - Matthew 15:1-39 - Matthew 16:1-12 . THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart, and with so little intercommunication, have yet be...
God's Truth above Men's Teaching Matthew 15:1-9 The legal washing of hands before eating was especially sacred in the eyes of the Pharisees. “He who does not wash His hands before eating,” says...
The question was not of cleanliness, but of ritual. This washing of hands to remove imaginary evil was a part of the tradition of the elders. Against the binding of such burdens on men our Lord passi...
CONTENTS I n this Chapter we have Christ's discourses with the scribes. The woman of Canaan, seeking to Jesus for her daughter: and the Lord feeding the multitude in the wilderness.
Then came to Jesus Scribes and Pharisees ,.... After he had wrought so many miracles, particularly that of feeding five thousand men; besides women and children, with five loaves and two fishes: the...
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, Ver. 1. Then came to Jesus ] Then, when the men of Gennesaret favoured and observed him. Satan stomacheth the prosperity...
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees See notes on Mark 7:1-23 , where the facts here spoken of are related more at large. Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders That is,...
After the power and grace of the Lord Jesus has wrought so great, refreshing blessing, the cold, barren criticism of scribes and Pharisees of Jerusalem is an example of how the deadening principle of...
Jesus Reproves the Scribes and Pharisees. 1 Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, 2 Why do t...
MATTHEW CHAPTER 15 Matthew 15:1-9 Christ reproveth the scribes and Pharisees for setting their own traditions above the commandments of God. Matthew 15:10-20 He teacheth that not that which g...
‘Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,' Pharisees and Scribes (learned Teachers of the Law) now come down from Jerusalem to check on Jesus' activities. It was in fac...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 15:1 . Of Jerusalem. — From Jerusalem (see R.V.). Probably a deputation from the Sanhedrin sent expressly to watch Him. Matthew 15:2 . Transgress the tradition. —The J...
Matthew 15:1-2 . Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat...
Matthew 15:2 . Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? The cabala, or unwritten law, was counted by the pharisees of equal authority with the law itself. Rabbi Aquiba says, he...
Why do Thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? Pharisaic evasions I. The worst form of hypocrisy is that which sets aside plain moral duties on the plea that they binder spiritual...
EXPOSITION Matthew 15:1-40 Discourse concerning ceremonial pollution. ( Mark 7:1-41 .) Matthew 15:1 Then . This is after the third Passover, which whether our Lord attended or not...
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
Acts 23:9 ; Luke 5:17 ; Luke 5:21 ; Luke 5:30 ; Mark 7:1 ; Matthew 23:15 ; Matthew 23:2 ; Matthew 5:20
Mark 7:1 .