Matthew 19:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

MATTHEW CHAPTER 19 Matthew 19:1-2 Christ healeth the sick, Matthew 19:3-12 answereth the question of the Pharisees concerning divorce, and the objection of his disciples to the expediency of marriage, Matthew 19:13-15 receiveth little children with tenderness, Matthew 19:16-22 instructs a young man how to attain eternal life, and how to become perfect, Matthew 19:23-26 showeth how hard it is for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God, Matthew 19:27-30 and promises great rewards to his disciples, and to all who have forsaken aught to follow him. See Poole on "Matthew 19:2".

Matthew 19:1

1 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;