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( See Scofield) - (Matthew 5:22).
Them which kill the body - That is, people, who have no power to injure the soul, the immortal part. The body is a small matter in comparison wit...
And (n) fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell...
The Charge to the Twelve. The section forms the second of five passages into which Mt. col lected the sayings of Jesus. The Markan account ( Matthe...
Further Sayings on Persecution. Matthew 10:24-25 a would hardly be intelligible to the disciples till after Matthew 16:21 ; Matthew 10:25...
fear not. Hebrew. yare'min. Deuteronomy 1:29 ; Deuteronomy 5:5 . Psalms 3:6 ; Psalms 27:1 . them . [and flee] from them. Greek. apo. kil...
28. And fear not those who kill the body To excite his disciples to despise death, Christ employs the very powerful argument, that this frai...
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Fe...
And fear not them, &c.— This was a saying familiar to the Jews. See Wis 16:13-15 and compare Isaiah 51:7-8 . Our Saviour most wisely caution...
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell...
Mission of the Twelve 1. Mission of the Twelve ( Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 ). This mission was intended partly to prepare the way for visits from Jesus...
Charge to the Twelve ( Mark 6:7 Luke 9:1 : cp. also Luke 10:2 , charge to the Seventy). The first eleven vv. of this great charge ( Matthew 10:...
Later charges of Jesus, referring to work after the Ascension. Matthew 10:16-22 were probably spoken in Holy Week: see Mark 13:9 ; Luke 21:12 ....
Him which is able ] i.e. God, not, as some strangely take it, the devil. In hell ] i.e. Gehenna, the place of final punishment: see Matthew 5:22 ....
Are not able to kill the soul. — Here our Lord uses what we may call the popular dichotomy of man’s nature, and the word “soul” includes all that t...
Chapter 9 The King's Ambassadors - Matthew 9:36-38 ; Matthew 10:1-42 I - THE MISSION. Matthew 9:36-38 - Matthew 10:1-5 So far the King Hi...
Fearless Confessors of Christ Matthew 10:24-33 The more Christlike we are, the more certainly shall we incur the dislike and hatred of men. Onl...
As a result of this, the King calls, equips, and sends forth His disciples. No work can be done to extend His Kingdom that is not the direct outcome...
And fear not them which kill the body ,.... This is a "periphrasis" of bloody persecutors, who, not content to revile, scourge, and imprison, put th...
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell....
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light The doctrines of the gospel which I deliver to you in private, and in obscure parables, preach...
When He instructs us to pray, He fully intends to answer such prayer, as we see now in His sending forth His twelve disciples. It is precious to see...
Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst o...
As I told you before, you will in the publication of my gospel meet with opposition from men. Now that it is preached as it were in darkness, and whi...
They Are To Preach Boldly, Remembering Whose They Are, And Are Not To Be Afraid For Three Reasons (10:23-33). Having warned His disciples of the o...
“And do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul, but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 10:25 . Beelzebub .—In the original, Beelzebul , which is probably the true reading in all the places of the New Testame...
Matthew 10:26-28 Jesus Comforting and Warning. Consider: I. What the disciples were not to fear. They were not to fear them which kill the body,...
Matthew 10:1 . And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all...
Matthew 10:16-25 . Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But beware of...
Our Lord had been sending forth his twelve apostles to preach the gospel of the kingdom, and to work miracles in his name. Having given them their co...
Matthew 10:1 . He called to him his twelve disciples. Jesus chose twelve that they might sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Luk...
Fear not them which kill the body. -It is prudent to give up the body in order to cave the soul; it is like casting the cargo of the vessel...
EXPOSITION For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35 . Matthew 10:1 Parallel passages: Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 . The prayer...
And fear not them which, kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear Him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell....
Further consolation:
1 Peter 3:14 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8-10 ; 2 Timothy 4:6-8 ; Acts 20:23 ; Acts 20:24 ; Acts 21:13 ; Daniel 3:10-18 ; Ecclesiastes 5:7 ; Ecclesi...
The Disciple and His Lord Matthew 10:24-42 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We thought it well to present seven names by which the children of God are known...
And be not afraid — of any thing which ye may suffer for proclaiming it. Be afraid of him who is able to destroy both body and soul in hell — It is...
28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.