Matthew 4:14
That it might be fulfilled ... - This place is recorded in Isaiah 9:1-2 . Matthew has given the sense, but not the very words of the prophet. Fo...
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, [by] the way of the (e) sea, beyond Jordan, (f) Galilee of the Gentiles; (e) Of Tiberias, or becaus...
Jesus Announces the Kingdom in Galilee ( Mark 1:14 f.*, Luke 4:14 f.) More precisely than Mk., Mt. gives John's arrest by Herod Antipas as the r...
The land, &c. Quoted from Isaiah 9:1 ; Isaiah 9:2 . See App-107. "Land" is nom., not vocative. Galilee. See App-169. Gentiles . nations....
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; Galilee of the Gentiles - Or of the...
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; The land of Zabulon, and the...
The Temptation 1-11. The temptation ( Mark 1:12 ; Luke 4:1 ). The narrative, which can only have come from our Lord's own lips, describes an actu...
Beginning of the Galilean ministry ( Mark 1:14-15 ; Luke 4:14-15 ; Luke 4:31 ). It might be thought from the synoptic account that Jesus began Hi...
(15-16) The citation is remarkable as the only reference in the New Testament to what seems to us the most wonderful and majestic of all Messianic pr...
Chapter 6 Beginning of His Galilean Ministry - Matthew 4:12-25 . DID our Lord's ministry begin in Galilee? If so, why did He not Himself set the...
the Light Begins to Shine Matthew 4:12-17 Our Lord's earliest ministry seems to have been centered in Jerusalem and its contiguous villages. Se...
"Then." After the heavens opened, hell is opened. The King must not only be in perfect harmony with the order and beauty of the heavens, He must face...
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. These are sweet views...
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; Ver. 15. The land of Zabulon, a...
That it might be fulfilled. Or, whereby was fulfilled, that which was spoken by Esaias Namely, Isaiah 9:1-2 , where see the notes. The land of...
There could be no doubt therefore that He would fulfil this virtual pledge to bear their sins on Calvary. Notice too that the Father approves Him in...
Opening of Christ's Ministry. 12 Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into...
See Poole on " Matthew 4:16 " .
The Light Commences To Shine, And The Messiah Prepares For World Conquest Through the Word (4:12-22). Having determined His future course Jesus wa...
“The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles, The people that sat in darkness saw a gr...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 4:12 . Cast into prison. — Delivered up (R.V.). Galilee = a circle or circuit originally confined to a “circle” of twe...
4:12. Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; Notice that there were at that time only two great mini...
Matthew 4:1 . Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit, υπο του πνευματος, the Holy Spirit, as indicated by the Greek article, and declared in the vers...
EXPOSITION Matthew 4:1-40 THE TEMPTATION . The Father's acceptance of the Lord's consecration of himself for the work of the kingdom do...
The evangelist locates the city only sufficiently exactly to pave the way for another prophetic reference:
The land of Zebulon and the land of Naphtali, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
1 Kings 9:11 ; 2 Kings 15:29 ; Joshua 20:7 ; Joshua 21:32
The First Disciples Matthew 4:13-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As introductory we wish to speak on the wonderful privileges which belong to saints, ca...
Galilee of the Gentiles — That part of Galilee which lay beyond Jordan was so called, because it was in a great measure inhabited by Gentiles, that...
15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;