Matthew 19:28 - Scofield Reference Notes

Bible Comments

regeneration

(Greek, "palingensia", means "re-creation," "making new)." The word occurs once again in (Titus 3:5). There it refers to the new birth or a believing person; here to the re-creation of the social order, and renewal of the earth; (Isaiah 11:6-9); (Romans 8:19-23) when the kingdom shall come.

(See "Kingdom (Old Testament),"

( See Scofield) - (Zechariah 12:8).

( See Scofield) - (1 Corinthians 15:24).

judging

disclosing how the promise (Isaiah 1:26) will be fulfilled when the kingdom is set up. The kingdom will be administered over Israel through the apostles, according to the ancient theocratic judgeship. (Judges 2:18).

Matthew 19:28

28 And Jesus said unto them,Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.