“ Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. ”
This paragraph contains the account of the barren fig-tree, and of the cleansing of the temple. See also Mark 11:12-19 ; Luke 19:45-48 . Matthew 21:12 And Jesus went into the temple of God...
(4) Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. (4) Hypocrites will at length have their masks discovered, and any false faces taken away.
The Cursing of the Fig Tree and the Power of Faith ( Mark 11:12 ff., Mark 11:20-26 *). What Mk. has severed, Mt. joins together. The miracle is enhanced by happening at once. The special mention...
in the morning . early in the morning. See App-97.
18. And returning in the morning. Between that solemn entrance of Christ, of which we have spoken, and the day of the Passover, he had passed the night in Bethany; and during the day he appe...
DISCOURSE: 1386 THE FIG-TREE CURSED Matthew 21:18-22 . Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. And when he saw a fig-tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing there...
Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. Now in the morning, as he returned into the city - Which was his custom from the time he wholly left Jerusalem, spending only the day tim...
Now in the morning, &c.— I shall postpone the remarks on this miracle to Mark 11 as it is there related with some circumstances which require particular notice; observing that our Lord cursed...
And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? For the exposition, see Luke 19:1-48 after 5:44; and the notes at Mark 11:12-26 . Now commences, as Alford...
The Triumphal Entry. Cleansing of the Temple Chronology of the Last Week of Christ's Life, commonly called Holy Week (chiefly after Hastings' 'Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels'). Sabbath, Nis...
In the morning. — The word implies “daybreak,” probably about 5 A.M. This was the usual Jewish time for the first food of the day. If we may infer from Luke 21:37 ; John 18:1 , that the greater p...
Matthew 22:1-46 ; Matthew 23:1-39 Chapter 17 Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18-46 - Matthew 22:1-46 - Matthew 23:1-39 IT had been written that the Lord should suddenly come to His...
Fruitlessness Judged and Faith Rewarded Matthew 21:18-22 Men have found fault with our Lord for smiting this tree with barrenness. Yet what teacher would not root up a plant, if he desired to t...
In this cleansing of the Temple for the second time-He had done the same at the outset of His ministry- the Lord revealed His conception of the secret of all civic righteousness and strength. He reve...
"And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there. (18) Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. (19) And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came t...
Now in the morning ,.... Greek "in the first", or morning light, in the dawn, or break of day, the first spring of light; so the Latins s use "prima luce" for early in the morning, as soon as ever d...
Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. Ver. 18. As he returned into the city ] There his work lay chiefly; thither therefore he goes early, and had forgotten, for haste, to...
In the morning, as he returned, he hungered For, being a man, he was subject to all the innocent infirmities of our nature, and he had come out from Bethany early without eating any thing: And whe...
It is a moment of most serious significance as the Lord is now about to enter Jerusalem. He is to be publicly presented to Israel, yet in lowly grace, not in power and majesty. Two of His disciples a...
The Barren Fig-Tree Cursed. 18 Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. 19 And when he saw a fig tree in the...
See Poole on " Matthew 21:22 " .
‘Now in the morning as he returned to the city, he felt hungry,' The fact that even while cutting down the story drastically Matthew still mentions Jesus' hunger demonstrates that he intends it to i...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 21:18 . He hungered. —His hungering is pretty good evidence that He had not been staying in the house of Martha and Mary. Most likely He had been much with Himself and wit...
Matthew 21:1 . When they were come to Bethphage. The rabbins dispute about the etymon of this village, whether it mean the “house of the fountain,” as is the literal import; or the “house of gross...
And when he saw a fig-tree in the way, He came to it, and found nothing thereon. The barren fig-tree I. The destruction of this tree was not an act of injustice. People find it difficult to und...
EXPOSITION Matthew 21:1-40 Triumphal entry into Jerusalem . ( Mark 11:1-41 ; Luke 19:29-42 ; John 12:12-43 .) Matthew 21:1 We have come to the last week of our Lord's earthly life,...
The Cursing of the Fig-Tree. Matthew 21:17-22
Hebrews 4:15 ; Luke 4:2 ; Mark 11:12 ; Mark 11:13 ; Matthew 12:1 ; Matthew 4:2