Pharisees. See App-120.
Master. Teacher.
Why eateth and drinketh ... - To eat and drink with others denotes intimacy and familiarity. The Pharisees, by asking this question, accused him...
The Call of Matthew. Jesus Eats with Tax-collectors ( Mark 2:13-17 *, Luke 5:27-32 ). We need not doubt the identification of Matthew (= gift of...
Matthew 9:11 . Why does your Master eat with publicans and sinners? The scribes attack the disciples of Christ, and, with the view of solici...
And when the Pharisees saw it , they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? When the Pharisees saw it - He who,...
And when the Pharisees saw it— See on Matthew 9:9 . Instead of whole, we may read well. The Pharisees did not indeed direct their discourse to...
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? And when the Pharisees ["and...
The Sick of the Palsy. Call of Matthew. Raising of Jairus' Daughter 1-8. The paralytic healed and his sins forgiven ( Mark 2:1 ; Luke 5:17 ). The...
Call of Matthew ( Mark 2:14 ; Luke 5:27 : see Intro.). The call of a publican was another challenge to the Pharisaic party. Considering the low e...
When the Pharisees saw it ] The Pharisees were not invited, but they walked in to see what was happening. In the East a banquet is a public affair...
When the Pharisees saw it. — “Scribes of the Pharisees” ( Mark 2:16 ). These were probably those who had been present at the healing of the paralyt...
Chapter 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1-34 - Matthew 9:1-35 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23 , we find the work of Christ at the beginning...
the Friend of Sinners Matthew 9:9-17 The name Levi indicates that Matthew sprang from a priestly line. He had lost all self-respect to become t...
The King now exercised His authority in a new way. He pronounced pardon on a sinner, and straightway opposition was aroused. To the questioning and r...
The call of Matthew is most interesting, and serves to mark the distinguishing grace of God. His name from Mattan, a gift, seems suited to one who re...
And when the Pharisees saw it ,.... The feast Matthew made, the guests that were invited, and particularly that Christ sat down to meat with such vi...
And when the Pharisees saw it , they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? Ver. 11. And when the Pharisees...
As Jesus sat at meat in the house Namely, of Matthew, (see Mark 2:15 ,) who, being desirous at once to show his respects to Christ, and to give hi...
Returning to His own city, Capernaum, He has brought to Him a man totally helpless, lying on a bed. This case of palsy is indicative of the complete...
Matthew Called. 9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matt...
Mark hath the same, Mark 2:16 ; so hath Luke, Luke 5:30 , only he saith they murmured. The Pharisees having a perfect malice to Christ, did n...
Jesus Has Come as the Healer of the Sins of All Men, But the Pharisees Criticise Him For Eating with Public Servants and Sinners (9:10-13). Jesus...
What Jesus Has To Offer And The Growth of Pharisaic Opposition (9:10-34). We are now informed about the first open opposition among the Pharisees...
‘And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with the public servants and sinners?” ' To the Pharisees wha...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 9:9 . Receipt of custom. — Place of toll (R. V.). See Introduction. Matthew 9:10 . Jesus. — He (R. V.), probably Mat...
sinners Sin ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:23 ).
Matthew 9:11 I. The religion of the Pharisees had degenerated into a religion of hatred and contempt. There was scarcely a class which did not suf...
Matthew 9:1-2 . And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy,...
Matthew 9:1 . And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. Our Lord had given these Gergesenes an opportunity of beco...
Matthew 9:1 . Jesus came into his own city, Capernaum, as in Mark. Our Saviour was a stranger on earth, born in Bethlehem, an exile in Egypt, resi...
Publicans and sinners. Appreciation an elevating influence You cannot elevate, you cannot improve any man whom you utterly despise. You cannot...
EXPOSITION Matthew 9:1-40 The paralytic forgiven and healed. Parallel passages: Mark 2:1-41 ; Luke 5:17-42 . (For connexion of though...
The publican feast:
And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto His disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners? They regarded the whole festival as...
1 Corinthians 5:9-11 ; 2 John 1:1 ; Galatians 2:15 ; Hebrews 5:2 ; Isaiah 65:5 ; Luke 15:1 ; Luke 15:2 ; Luke 19:7 ; Luke 5:30 ; Mark 2:16...
Queries and Criticisms against Christ Matthew 9:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Jesus Christ came among men and announced Himself as One sent from the...
Eating with Sinners Matthew 9:9-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS For our opening word we have chosen the first verse of the study "He saw a man, * * sitt...
The Pharisees said to his disciples, Why eateth your Master? — Thus they commonly ask our Lord, Why do thy disciples this? And his disciples, Why d...
11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?