“ Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. ”
This passage contains the Lord’s prayer, a composition unequalled for comprehensiveness and for beauty. It is supposed that some of these petitions were taken from those in common use among the Jew...
The fulfilled Law in Relation to the Life of the Pharisees. Mt. only, though the digression on Prayer ( Matthew 6:7-15 ) has parallels in Lk. Matthew 6:1 is a general warning; three aspects o...
Thy kingdom come. This is the great subject of the first period of the Lord's ministry. See App-119, also App-112, App-113, and App-114, and the Structure on pp. 1304, 1305, and 1315. kingdom. S...
10. May thy kingdom come Though the Greek verb ( ἐλθέτω) is simple, yet if, instead of May thy kingdom come, we read, as it was rendered in the old translation, May thy kingdom arrive,...
DISCOURSE: 1314 THE LORD’S PRAYER Matthew 6:10 . Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven . HIGHLY as the Lord’s Prayer is esteemed amongst us, and frequently as it is us...
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Thy kingdom come - The ancient Jews scrupled not to say: He prays not at all, in whose prayers there is no mention of the kingdom of...
Thy kingdom come— 2. The kingdom of God being universal and everlasting ( Psalms 145:13 .), these words cannot be understoodof it; but of the kingdom of the Messiah, which is also called The kin...
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Thy kingdom come. The kingdom of God is that moral and spiritual kingdom which the God of grace is setting up in this fallen wo...
The Sermon on the Mount (continued) 1. God's approval, not man's, to be sought in all our actions. Jesus does not say that we are to do good expecting no reward of any kind, but that we are to loo...
Thy kingdom come. — Historically, the prayer had its origin in the Messianic expectations embodied in the picture of the ideal king in Isaiah 11:1-6 ; Isaiah 42:1-7 ; Daniel 7:14 . It had long b...
Chapter 7 The Gospel of the Kingdom ("Sermon on the Mount") - Matthew 5:1-48 ; Matthew 6:1-34 ; Matthew 7:1-29 IT may seem almost heresy to object to the time-honoured title "Sermon on the M...
How to Pray and How to Fast Matthew 6:9-18 This might more fitly be termed the “disciples' prayer.” As we tread its stately aisles, we cannot but think of the myriads who have stood on the same...
In the first verse the Revised Version has substituted the word "righteousness" for "alms," "a reading approved of, almost unanimously, by the great editors and critics" (Morrison). This is a stateme...
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. We have here the pattern of prayer; which the LORD JESUS himself hat...
THE HALLOWED NAME ‘Hallowed be Thy name.’ Matthew 6:9 If the highest reach of prayer is to approach as near as we can to the worship of heaven, how can we get nearer to the ‘Holy, Holy, Holy...
Thy kingdom come ,.... The form of expression used by the ancient Jews, relating to this article, before the coming of Christ, doubtless was, as it now stands in their prayers r, משיחך יבא מלכות, "...
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Ver. 10. Thy kingdom come ] Thy kingdom of power and providence; but especially enlarge thy kingdom of grace, and hasten thy kin...
Thy kingdom come This cannot with propriety be understood of that general kingdom, by which God ruleth over all the world, that being always come, and not capable of any amplification. But the king...
Verse 1 warns against practicing righteousness (margin) before men to attract their attention. This is self-righteousness, a mere show. How can we expect the Father to reward what we do merely to imp...
The Sermon on the Mount. 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy king...
Let the Lord rule over all the nations of the earth, and let them be freely subject to his laws, and to his Son Jesus Christ; let the gospel of the kingdom be published, and prosper, by bringing all...
Their Religious Exercises Are To Be Known Only To The Father And Not To Men (6:1-18). We will now, therefore, initially consider together the first four passages which deal with their religious be...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 6:1 . Alms .— Righteousness (R.V.) is probably correct and shows the connection between this chapter and the preceding, better than “alms.” In ch. Matthew 5:20 , the dis...
kingdom come Verses ( Matthew 11:27-30 ); ( Luke 1:31-33 ); ( 1 Corinthians 15:24 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 3:2 ).
Matthew 6:9-10 I. Mark the force of this petition. (1) Simultaneously with our discernment of the Redeemer's right to rule us, there is the regretful discovery made that we have withheld our heart...
Matthew 6:1 . Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. The motive which leads a man to give, will form the...
Matthew 6:1 . Take heed that ye do not your alms before men. It is a dispute whether alms or righteousness be the true reading. The old copies had righteousness. Chrysostom in one place has righte...
Thy kingdom come. The coming of Christ’s kingdom 1. Greater than all the kingdoms of the world is the kingdom of God. 2. Amidst all the breaking up of human kingdoms men seek one that wilt a...
EXPOSITION Matthew 6:1-40 The relation of our Lord and his disciples to the religion of the day ( continued ); vide Matthew 5:17 , note. ( b ) Our Lord turns from cases which could b...
His majesty, power and might, omnipresence, and omniscience having been confessed, the thought follows: Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven. The kingdom of heaven, the s...
1 Peter 2:15 ; 1 Peter 4:2 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:3 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ; Acts 13:22 ; Acts 21:14 ; Acts 22:14 ; Colossians 1:13 ; Colossians 1:9 ; Daniel 2:44 ; Daniel 4:35 ; Daniel 7:13...
The Sermon on the Mount (Continued) Matthew 5:43-48 ; Matthew 6:1-15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS I. A FOURFOLD COMMAND 1. "Love your enemies." The whole world loves those who love them. That is o...
Thy kingdom come — May thy kingdom of grace come quickly, and swallow up all the kingdoms of the earth: may all mankind, receiving thee, O Christ, for their king, truly believing in thy name, be fi...