An EasyEnglish Bible Version and Commentary (LEE level B) on the Book of Ecclesiastes. www.easyenglish.bible. ... Jesus taught it in his story about the sheep and the goats (Matthew 25:31-46). Verses 18-22 In verse 19, the word 'breathe' is almost the same as the word '*spirit', which is in verse 21. ... 18. It is very easy to ruin good ...Matthew 7. This chapter continues and concludes Christ's sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, both toward God and man; for the design of the Christian religion is to make men good, every way good. We have, I. Some rules concerning censure and reproof, ver 1-6.Commentary on Ephesians 6:1-4. The great duty of children is, to obey their parents. That obedience includes inward reverence, as well as outward acts, and in every age prosperity has attended those distinguished for obedience to parents. The duty of parents. Be not impatient; use no unreasonable severities.A free Bible Commentary on the Letter of James in Easy English. What *faith should do. An EasyEnglish Commentary (2800 word vocabulary) on the letter of James ... Good gifts come from God 1:16-18. Hearing and doing 1:19-25. True religion 1:26-27. Chapter 2. Respect of persons 2:1-7. ... (Matthew 5:3). Verses 6-7 God has chosen the poor. But ...Psalm 34. For David, when he made Abimelech think that he was crazy. Abimelech sent David away and he went. v1 I will always say good things about the LORD. Every day my lips will sing psalms to him. v2 My soul will boast about the LORD. Humble people will hear it. It will make them happy.Verse 1. ‘The sky and the earth’ means everything. God made the sky and the earth out of nothing. Before he did that, only God existed. ‘To create’ means to make something that is completely new. This chapter uses the word ‘create’ in only 3 verses. In verse 1, God created the sky and the earth.Matthew 21:1-46. 1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, 2 Saying unto them,Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. 3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall ...The word ‘*church’ here means the local group of Christians. It is different in Matthew 16:18, where ‘*church’ means Christians everywhere and in all ages. 4. The guilty person may refuse to listen to all the *church members. Then the members must consider that the guilty person is now outside their group.Matthew 21:1. Verses 1-11. - Triumphal entry into Jerusalem. ( Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:29-44; John 12:12-19 .) Verse 1. - We have come to the last week of our Lord's earthly life, when he made his appearance in Jerusalem as Messiah, and suffered the penalty of death. If, as is believed, his crucifixion took place on the fourteenth day of the ...Soccer fans around the world eagerly await the start of each FIFA live match. Whether it’s the World Cup, Champions League, or a local league game, the excitement and anticipation ...Ye pay tithe - A tenth part. The law required the Jews to devote a tenth part of all their property to the support of the Levites, Numbers 18:20-24.Another tenth part they paid for the service of the sanctuary, commonly in cattle or grain, but where they lived far from the place of worship they changed it to money, Deuteronomy 14:22-24.Besides these, there was to be every third year a tenth ...Matthew 22:8-13, then, serves as a "short symbolic story of the long history of world missions—the gathering of the church, but also the judgment of the church." 24. Verses 8-10 depict the successful ingathering of the mixed church. The king's gracious offer, repeatedly rejected in verses 5-6, is now accepted.Verse 22. You can read about Abraham and his two sons in Genesis chapters 15-21. Abraham’s name used to be Abram until God changed it. He had a wife called Sarai. But later God changed her name to Sarah. Sarah had a slave called Hagar. Hagar had a son called Ishmael. Sarah had a son called Isaac.Peter wanted to know what they would get in return. Through this parable Jesus assured Peter and the disciples that they will be rewarded - but the principle of many who are first will be last and the last first ( Matthew 19:30) meant that God may not reward as man expects - even as the parable illustrated. i.Commentary on Matthew 18:21-35. Though we live wholly on mercy and forgiveness, we are backward to forgive the offences of our brethren. This parable shows how much provocation God has from his family on earth, and how untoward his servants are. There are three things in the parable: 1. The master's wonderful clemency.Matthew. Originally written in 1706, Matthew Henry's six volume Complete Commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the Bible. Study Matthew using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.The phrase ‘*baptism in the Holy Spirit’ is common today. It often refers to experiences after a person becomes a Christian. But, read Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; John 1:33; Acts 1:5 and 11:16. These *NT references are clear. …But Jesus would succeed. So, he too went to Egypt and returned from there. This was to show that he had come to save the world. He had come to bring the knowledge of God to all people. Of course, Hosea was not actually speaking about this. But it was quite fair for Matthew to use his words. Read verse 18. Matthew was doing something similar there.Wisdom and Folly. 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. The original here is difficult, and differently understood. 1. Some take it as a rebuke to an affected singularity. When men take a pride in separating themselves from the sentiments and society of others, in contradicting all that has ...The character and coming of Christ. (1-4) The blessings of his kingdom. (5-12) The prevalence of true religion. (13-17) Unbelief and blindness reproved. (18-25) Commentary on Isaiah 42:1-4 (Read Isaiah 42:1-4) This prophecy was fulfilled in Christ, Matthew 12:17. Let our souls rely on him, and rejoice in him; then, for his sake, the Father will ...Clarke's Commentary. Verse Matthew 18:18. Whatsoever ye shall bind, c.] Whatever determinations ye make, in conformity to these directions for your conduct to an offending brother, will be accounted just, and ratified by the Lord. See on Matthew 16:19 and, to what is there said, the following observations may be profitably added.A free Bible Version and Commentary on the Book of Daniel in EasyEnglish. The Men who were Loyal to God ... Verses 18-20 It seems that Nebuchadnezzar was very clever too. He was able to ask the young men questions to see how wise they were. ... (See Isaiah 43:2 and Matthew 28:20.) v26 King Nebuchadnezzar went to the door where the very hot fire ...Verse 18. - Jesus rebuked the devil (αὐτῷ, him). Some take the pronoun as masculine, and refer it to the diseased boy; but it is more natural that the rebuke should be addressed to the possessing demon. This is the first place where St. Matthew mentions the spiritual aspect of the malady.Matthew 18:1-22. 1 At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? 2 And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, 3 And said,Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Veja mais ...Matthew 18:31-35. When his fellow-servants saw what was done — When they beheld such inhumanity, in such circumstances, and from such a man; they were very sorry — Exceedingly grieved at such an instance of unexampled cruelty from a man who had himself experienced such mercy; and came and told their lord — Gave their lord the king an exact and faithful account of the whole matter.Matthew 18:10-11. See that ye despise not one of these little ones — As if they were beneath your notice. Be careful to receive, and not to offend, the very weakest believer in Christ: for, as inconsiderable as some of these may appear to you, the very angels of God have a peculiar charge over them: even those of the highest order, who continually appear at the throne of the Most High.Commentary on Luke 11:5-13. (Read Luke 11:5-13) Christ encourages fervency and constancy in prayer. We must come for what we need, as a man does to his neighbour or friend, who is kind to him. We must come for bread; for that which is needful. If God does not answer our prayers speedily, yet he will in due time, if we continue to pray.VII. As an earnest of this the city of Jerusalem shall be rebuilt ( v. 38-40 ). These exceedingly great and precious promises were firm foundations of hope and full fountains of joy to the poor captives; and we also may apply them to ourselves and mix faith with them. Jer 31:1-9. God here assures his people, I.Jesus asks Matthew to come with him. 9 Jesus went away from that place. While he walked, he saw a man called Matthew. Matthew's job was to take taxes from people. He was sitting in his office. Jesus said to him, ‘Come with me and be my disciple.’ So Matthew stood up and he went with Jesus. 10 Later, Jesus went to eat a meal in Matthew's ...Let our complaints both of the wickedness of the wicked and of the afflictions of the afflicted, be brought to God, and left with him. 3. The master’s just resentment of the cruelty his servant was guilty of. If the servants took it so ill, much more would the master, whose compassions are infinitely above ours.Matthew: A Commentary—Vol. 1: The Christbook (Matthew 1-12) and Vol. 2: The Churchbook (Matthew 13-28) Frederick D. Bruner. Eerdmans, 2007. Bruner is exegetically insightful, historically engaging, and full of lovely quotes, thoughtful expressions, and brilliant turns of phrase. This commentary is a gold mine for the preacher and lay ...34 Jesus felt sorry for the two men. He touched their eyes and immediately the men could see again. So they followed Jesus along the road. Matthew 20 Jesus tells a story about some workers in a field 1 Jesus said, 'I will tell you a story to show what the kingdom of heaven is like. There was an important man who had a field where he grew grapes.There are various English translations of this word: 1) *Preacher; 2) Teacher; 3) Philosopher (wise person who thinks a lot about everything). The words at the end of this book show that the author was a wise man. He was a teacher and he was a skilful writer (Ecclesiastes 12:9-12). He collected special phrases that people say.This is true greatness according to Jesus. Whilst the world perceives greatness as the right and power to exercise authority over people, Jesus shows us that the first in the kingdom must be willing to be last, to be the servant of all. This is good news, because this means that everybody can be great, for anybody is able to serve.15 "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. 16 But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses. 17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the ...Matthew 10 Jesus chooses 12 men to be his apostles 10:1Jesus had many disciples. He chose 12 of them to be with him so that he could teach them. He also called these 12 men apostles. The word apostle means ‘someone whom his master sends out to do a job’. Their job was to tell other people about Jesus. 1 One day, Jesus asked his 12 disciples ...Zechariah 1:1 says that the *prophet was the ‘son of Berechiah, son of Iddo’. Ezra 5:1 says that he was the son of Iddo. This is a puzzle for Bible students. There are three possible explanations. (1) Berechiah was the son of Iddo, who was therefore Zechariah’s grandfather. (2) There were two Zechariahs.Peter refers back to the *Old Testament. King Solomon built a temple in the city of Jerusalem about 950 years before the birth of Jesus (BC) (1 Kings 6-8). The temple was a special building where the *Jews went to *praise God. But an army from the country of Babylon destroyed the temple in 587 BC (2 Chronicles 36:19).The devil tests Jesus - Luke 4:1-4:13. v1 Jesus was full of the *Holy Spirit as he returned from the Jordan River. Then the Spirit led Jesus into the desert. v2 For 40 days in the desert, the devil *tempted him. Jesus did not eat anything during those days. And at the end of those days, he was very hungry.15. Him, that was a disciple of Christ, Paul took to be his disciple, that he might further train him up in the knowledge and faith of Christ; he took him to be brought up for Christ. 2. That his mother was a Jewess originally, but believed in Christ; her name was Eunice, his grandmother's name was Lois.Job and the problem of Suffering. A Bible Study about suffering based on the Book of Job. Part of our series called “Their Problem and Ours …. A translation of the Bible with Commentaries and Bible Studies – all written in Easy English – to help you read, understand, and apply the Bible.Matthew 18:11 omitted in the English Revised Version (1885), appeared in many of the ancient versions and certainly bears some relevance in this context: "For the Son of man came to save that which was lost." ANALOGIES IN THE PARABLE. The man with one hundred sheep is God. The ninety-nine sheep are the faithful ones.To say the least, such is in complete harmony with all else that Christ said of the Pharisees and scribes. Matthew 23:15 does not condemn the making of proselytes, far from it. It condemns the making of a proselyte to human opinion rather than to God's word. This was the guilt of the scribes and Pharisees.Acts 5. In this chapter we have, I. The sin and punishment of Ananias and Sapphira, who, for lying to the Holy Ghost, were struck dead at the word of Peter, ver 1-11. II. The flourishing state of the church, in the power that went along with the preaching of the gospel, ver 12-16. III.2. The more earnest we have been with God for deliverance, and the more direct answer it is to our prayers, the more we are obliged to be thankful. David's deliverances were so, v. 6. David was found a praying man, and God was found a prayer-hearing God. If we pray as he did, we shall speed as he did.A free Bible Translation and Commentary on Paul's First Letter to Timothy in EasyEnglish. ... It is not an easy task but it is a noble one. The desire must be for the good of the church and not for selfish reasons. ... When he asked the *Lord Jesus questions, he gave a good answer. Pilate asked him if he was the king of the *Jews (Matthew 27:11 ...We have four things in this chapter. I. The parable of the labourers in the vineyard, ver 1-16. II. A prediction of Christ's approaching sufferings, ver 17-19. III. The petition of two of the disciples, by their mother, reproved, ver 20-28. IV. The petition of the two blind men granted, and their eyes opened, ver 29-34.Pulpit Commentary. Matthew 25:1. Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. Verses 1-13. - Parable of the ten virgins. (Peculiar to St. Matthew.) This parable, as a continuation of the teaching of the last chapter, sets forth the necessity of having and retaining ...Psalm 20. (This is) a Psalm of David for the music leader. v1 - v3 We are praying that: · the LORD will answer you when trouble comes. · the name of the God of Jacob will make you safe. · God will send you help from his holy place. · he will make you strong from Zion. · God will remember all your gifts. · he will like all your burnt ...James 4. In this chapter we are directed to consider, I. Some causes of contention, besides those mentioned in the foregoing chapter, and to watch against them, ver 1-5. II. We are taught to abandon the friendship of this world, so as to submit and subject ourselves entirely to God, ver 4-10. III.What Psalm 33 means. Verses 1 - 3: The word "shout" also means "sing" in Hebrew. Only God can make people righteous. It happens when he forgives them. "Forgive" means "GIVE our sin to Jesus to carry AWAY". Sin is doing wrong things. The psalm tells people to praise God with harp, lute and trumpet. Today we would probably use guitar, piano and ...Verse 1. ‘The sky and the earth’ means everything. God made the sky and the earth out of nothing. Before he did that, only God existed. ‘To create’ means to make something that is completely new. This chapter uses the word ‘create’ in only 3 verses. In verse 1, God created the sky and the earth.Acts 5. In this chapter we have, I. The sin and punishment of Ananias and Sapphira, who, for lying to the Holy Ghost, were struck dead at the word of Peter, ver 1-11. II. The flourishing state of the church, in the power that went along with the preaching of the gospel, ver 12-16. III.God used Moses to give his laws to the *Jews. (The first 5 books of the *OT are called The Law. Moses wrote them.) Elijah was a great *prophet. The *prophets wrote many books of the *OT. (*Jews called these books The *Prophets.) So, it is clear that both the Law and the *Prophets spoke about Jesus.A free Bible Version and Commentary on the book of Genesis in EasyEnglish. God’s Ancient People. An EasyEnglish Bible Version and Commentary (2800 word vocabulary) on the Book of Genesis ... Verse 18. A ‘helper’ means a person who will work together with another person. ... Jesus referred to this verse (Genesis 2:24) and he said that ...These Bible Commentaries are easy to read and understand. Written in EasyEnglish by MissionAssist. Genesis: God's Ancient People - by Alun Owen. Genesis 1-11: God makes Everything. Genesis 12-24: God's Friend, Abraham. Genesis 25-36: Jacob meets God. Genesis 37-50: God is with Joseph. Genesis: It all begins with God - by Marie Wetherill …Isa 49:18-23. Two things are here promised, which were to be in part accomplished in the reviving of the Jewish church after its return out of captivity, but more fully in the planting of the Christian church by the preaching of the gospel of Christ; and we may take the comfort of these promises. I.Isaiah 4. In this chapter we have, I. A threatening of the paucity and scarceness of man (), which might fitly enough have been added to the close of the foregoing chapter, to which it has a plain reference.II. A promise of the restoration of Jerusalem's peace and purity, righteousness and safety, in the days of the Messiah, ver 2-6.Thus, in wrath, mercy is remembered, and gospel grace is a ...Of all the persons with the name of James, two were leaders in the church. The first of these was James the son of *Zebedee. He was the brother of the *apostle John. He was one of the first to believe in the *Lord Jesus and he was one of the *apostles. *Herod the king killed him in about AD 42 (Acts 12:2).The words in the English version suggest an identity with the "fulfil" of Matthew 5:17, which is not found in the Greek. The same formula is used in the Greek of Matthew 24:34. The "all things" in both cases are the great facts of our Lord's life, death, resurrection, and the establishment of the kingdom of God.I. The author of it, described, 1. By his name— Peter. His first name was Simon, and Jesus Christ gave him the surname of Peter, which signifies a rock, as a commendation of his faith, and to denote that he should be an eminent pillar in the church of God, Gal 2 9. 2. By his office— an apostle of Jesus Christ.We can divide Isaiah’s book into 5 main sections. · Chapters 1 to 5 – Isaiah describes the people that live in Judah and Jerusalem. · Chapter 6 – God makes Isaiah into a *prophet. · Chapters 7 to 40 – God’s king rules God’s people. · Chapters 41 to 55 – God’s servant saves God’s people. · Chapters 56 to 66 – God’s ...Life Under Kingdom Authority (Matthew 18) Beginning with Matthew 18 we start a section of the book that records a lot of the teaching of Christ. It will be followed by the journey to Jerusalem and the triumphal entry ( Matthew 21 ). The teachings we encounter first are geared to his disciples.Commentary on Psalm 10:12-18. The psalmist speaks with astonishment, at the wickedness of the wicked, and at the patience and forbearance of God. God prepares the heart for prayer, by kindling holy desires, and strengthening our most holy faith, fixing the thoughts, and raising the affections, and then he graciously accepts the prayer.Commentary on Matthew 7:7-11. Prayer is the appointed means for obtaining what we need. Pray; pray often; make a business of prayer, and be serious and earnest in it. Ask, as a beggar asks alms. Ask, as a traveller asks the way. Seek, as for a thing of value that we have lost; or as the merchantman that seeks goodly pearls.Matthew 18 illuminates the virtues of humility, forgiveness, and brotherly love in the Kingdom of Heaven. It presents vivid lessons on how to be the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven and how to live in harmony with others. Through powerful parables and teachings, Jesus provides a practical guide for living out these principles in everyday life. 1.ii. This is the idea communicated in Revelation 22:16: I am the root and the offspring of David, and Romans 1:4, which shows Jesus as both the Son of David and the Son of God. We must not neglect either facet of Jesus' person. He is truly man and truly God, and can only be our Savior if He is both. b.They asked him, ‘Do something powerful for us to see. Then we will believe that God has sent you.’. 2 Jesus answered them, ‘Sometimes the sky is red in the evening. Then you say, “Tomorrow the weather will be good.” 3 Sometimes in the morning the sky is red and there are dark clouds. Then you say, “Today there will be a storm.”.Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) << Jeremiah 17 | Jeremiah 18 | Jeremiah 19 >>. (Read all of Jeremiah 18) In this chapter we have, I. A general declaration of God's ways in dealing with nations and kingdoms, that he can easily do what he will with them, as easily as the potter can with the clay (v. 1-6), but that he certainly will do ...PREVIOUS Matthew 17 NEXT Matthew 19. Read commentary from Author Warren Wiersbe on Matthew 18 in the New Testament. Author Warren Wiersbe emphasizes biblical meaning and personal application in this easy-to-read and well-loved Bible commentary.The declaration of the real presence of Jesus “where two or three are gathered” in his name, is the heart and soul of Matthew — both chapter 18 and the book as a whole. Matthew 18:15-20 begins with an all too likely hypothetical situation: “If your brother sins against you….,” which is followed by a second hypothetical, “If your ...Hebrews 13. Read Hebrews commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Study the bible online using commentary on Hebrews and more!...1 On a Jewish day of rest, Jesus was walking through some fields where wheat was growing. His disciples were hungry. So they began to pick some of the grains of wheat. They began to eat them. 2 While the disciples were picking the grains, some Pharisees saw them. They said to Jesus, ‘Look at what your disciples are doing!Matthew Henry's Commentary. Matthew 23:1. Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 23:1-12 The scribes and Pharisees explained the law of Moses, and enforced obedience to it. They are charged with hypocrisy in religion. We can only judge according to outward appearance; but God searches the heart. They made phylacteries.Acts 3. In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached, and to make way for it into the minds of the people; and then the sermon to explain the miracle, and to sow the ground which by it was broken up. I. The miracle was the healing of a man that ...Every one must either live God's friend, or God's enemy. Living to God, as it is the consequence of faith, which justifies and will save, obliges us to do nothing against him, but every thing for him and to him. Study James 2 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.Acts Commentary - Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete) Our biggest sale! 50% off your PLUS subscription. Use code SUMMER ... Acts 18 Acts 19 Acts 20 Acts 21 Acts 22 Acts 23 Acts 24 Acts 25 Acts 26 Acts 27 Acts 28 Popular Articles. 15 Amazing Attributes of God: What They Mean and Why They Matter ...Matthew 7. This chapter continues and concludes Christ's sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, both toward God and man; for the design of the Christian religion is to make men good, every way good. We have, I. Some rules concerning censure and reproof, ver 1-6.Ephesians 3. This chapter consists of two parts. I. Of the account which Paul gives the Ephesians concerning himself, as he was appointed by God to be the apostle of the Gentiles, ver 1-13. II. Of his devout and affectionate prayer to God for the Ephesians, ver 14-21. We may observe it to have been very much the practice of this apostle to ... 2 Chronicles 18. The story of this chapter we had just as it is here related in th
Psalm 20. (This is) a Psalm of David for the music leader. v1 - v3 We are praying that: · the LORD will answer you when trouble comes. · the name of the God of Jacob will make you safe. · God will send you help from his holy place. · he will make you strong from Zion. · God will remember all your gifts. · he will like all your burnt ...Video for Psalm 18: Psalm 18 - Great Praise from a Place of Great Victory. This is a long psalm; there are only three psalms longer in the entire collection (78, 89, and 119). Its length is well suited to its theme, as described in the title. The title itself is long, with only one longer in the psalter ( Psalm 60 ): To the Chief Musician.Verse 3. Verse Matthew 18:3. Except ye be converted — Unless ye be saved from those prejudices which are at present so baneful to your nation, (seeking a temporal and not a spiritual kingdom,) unless ye be clothed with the spirit of humility, ye cannot enter into the spirit, design, and privileges of my spiritual and eternal kingdom. The name of this …Matthew 18:18. Ὅσα ἐὰν, whatsoever) i.e. all things with regard to which the power of binding and loosing holds good, especially offences.[832]— δήσητε, ye shall bind) see the end of Matthew 18:17.— λύσητε, ye shall loose) see the end of Matthew 18:15. There is an intimate connection between the retention of a private ...An EasyEnglish Bible Version and Commentary (2800 word vocabulary) on Paul's Letter to Philemon. www.easyenglish.bible. Keith Neville and Marion Adams. The translated Bible text has been through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible. A word list at the end explains words with a *star by them.1. (29-31) Jesus ministers healing to the multitude. Jesus departed from there, skirted the Sea of Galilee, and went up on the mountain and sat down there. Then great multitudes came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others; and they laid them down at Jesus' feet, and He healed them.Psalm 34. For David, when he made Abimelech think that he was crazy. Abimelech sent David away and he went. v1 I will always say good things about the LORD. Every day my lips will sing psalms to him. v2 My soul will boast about the LORD. Humble people will hear it. It will make them happy.Matthew wrote the first book of the *NT. His job was to collect taxes. He became one of Jesus’ best friends. (Read Matthew 9:9–13. Then read Mark 2:13–17 and Luke 5:27–32.)The story of Psalm 18. This is a very special psalm. It is so special that you will find it in 2 places in the Bible. It is here in the Book of Psalms. It is also in a part of the Bible that we call the Book of Samuel. Samuel is in 2 parts. I Samuel tells the story of David before he became king of Israel. 2 Samuel tells us the story of David ...1 Corinthians 16. Read 1 Corinthians commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Study the bible online using commentary on 1 Corinthians and more!...Read Matthew 18 commentary using Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible. Study the bible online using commentary on Matthew 18 and more!...Matthew 25. Matthew 24 Jesus talks about the temple 1 Jesus left the temple. While he was leaving, his disciples came to him. They began to talk to him about the buildings of the temple. 2 So Jesus said to them, ‘Yes, you can see all these beautiful buildings now. But I tell you this: Enemies will completely destroy them.Expositor's Bible Commentary. Matthew 18:1. At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? 7 Chapter 14. Last Words at Capernaum - Matthew 17:22-27; Matthew 18:1-35 THE TEMPLE TRIBUTE { Matthew 17:22-27 } THE way southward lies through Galilee; but the time of Galilee's visitation is now ...Matthew 6. Matthew 5 Jesus teaches his disciples 1 Jesus saw that crowds of people were following him. So he went up a hill and he sat down there to teach them. His disciples came near to listen to him. 2 He began to teach them. This is what he said: 3 ‘Happy are the people who know that they need God very much.John 10. In this chapter we have, I. Christ's parabolical discourse concerning himself as the door of the sheepfold, and the shepherd of the sheep, ver 1-18. II. The various sentiments of people upon it, ver 19-21. III. The dispute Christ had with the Jews in the temple at the feast of dedication, ver 22-39. IV.Corinth was an important city. It was on a very narrow section of land (called an ‘isthmus’) in the southern part of Greece. 1. It was the capital city of the region called Achaia. 2. It had two harbours. The harbour on the east coast was 4 miles (6 km) from the harbour on the west coast. Today a canal joins the two harbours.EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries Matthew. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27Commentary on Ephesians 6:1-4. The great duty of children is, to obey their parents. That obedience includes inward reverence, as well as outward acts, and in every age prosperity has attended those distinguished for obedience to parents. The duty of parents. Be not impatient; use no unreasonable severities.Jan 7, 2022 ... Click below to watch the Gospel of Matthew (English Standard Version) https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcJVIuhI8isJ956jtWSUz_M6J0g11uTlG ...Peter refers back to the *Old Testament. King Solomon built a temple in the city of Jerusalem about 950 years before the birth of Jesus (BC) (1 Kings 6-8). The temple was a special building where the *Jews went to *praise God. But an army from the country of Babylon destroyed the temple in 587 BC (2 Chronicles 36:19).Matthew 28. Matthew 27 The important Jews take Jesus to stand in front of Pilate 1 Early the next morning, all the leaders of the priests and the important Jews met together. They decided how to make the Roman rulers kill Jesus. 2 They tied Jesus' hands and feet and then they took him to Pilate's house. They put him under the authority of ...The work of making friendship between people and God. · 2 Corinthians 6:11-7:1. Paul warns against union with those who do not give honour to God. · 2 Corinthians 7:2-16. Paul's joy about the change of attitude by the Christians at Corinth. 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15. The money for the Christians in Jerusalem.Commentary on Matthew 16:21-23. Christ reveals his mind to his people gradually. From that time, when the apostles had made the full confession of Christ, that he was the Son of God, he began to show them of his sufferings. He spake this to set right the mistakes of his disciples about the outward pomp and power of his kingdom.Listen to me when I cry. Answer me when I pray to you. My lips do not tell lies. v2 I want justice from you. I want your eyes to see what is right. v3 You can look at the secrets of my heart. You can test me at night. Though you test me, you will find nothing (wrong). I promise myself that my mouth will not sin.1. They suppose that all who have a place in that kingdom are great, for it is a kingdom of priests. Note, Those are truly great who are truly good; and they will appear so at last, when Christ shall own them as his, though ever so mean and poor in the world. 2. They suppose that there are degrees in this greatness.Psalm 37: 12 - 20 ~ The end of godless people. v12 A godless person makes bad plans against a righteous one. (The godless person) shows his teeth to him. v13 The LORD laughs at (the godless person), because he can see that his day will come. v14 Godless people get out their swords and point their bows:The psalmist, in this psalm, I. Calls upon the righteous to praise God, ver 1-3. II. Furnishes us with matter for praise. We must praise God, 1. For his justice, goodness, and truth, appearing in his word, and in all his works, ver 4, 5. 2. For his power appearing in the work of creation, ver 6-9. 3.Jesus is born. 18 This is how Jesus Christ was born. His mother's name was Mary. She had promised to marry a man called Joseph. Then she discovered that she was pregnant. This happened before they started to live together. It was the Holy Spirit that caused this to happen to her. 19 Joseph was a good man. He wanted to do what was right.Jesus tells a story about workers – Matthew 20:1-16. v1 ‘The *kingdom of heaven is like a man who was the master of a property. He went out early in the morning to hire some people to work in his *vineyard. v2 He agreed to pay the workers a *denarius for the day.Commentary on Psalm 10:12-18. The psalmist speaks with astonishment, at the wickedness of the wicked, and at the patience and forbearance of God. God prepares the heart for prayer, by kindling holy desires, and strengthening our most holy faith, fixing the thoughts, and raising the affections, and then he graciously accepts the prayer.Jesus teaches and he cures sick people - Matthew 4:23-25. v23 Jesus went through the whole region called Galilee. He taught in the people's *synagogues. He *preached the good news about the *kingdom. And he cured every disease and every illness among the people. v24 News about Jesus spread all over the country called Syria.Psalm 34. For David, when he made Abimelech think that he was crazy. Abimelech sent David away and he went. v1 I will always say good things about the LORD. Every day my lips will sing psalms to him. v2 My soul will boast about the LORD. Humble people will hear it. It will make them happy.We have to do with a subtle enemy, an enemy who uses wiles and stratagems, as v. 11. He has a thousand ways of beguiling unstable souls: hence he is called a serpent for subtlety, an old serpent, experienced in the art and trade of tempting. (2.) He is a powerful enemy: Principalities, and powers, and rulers.Matthew 3. Matthew 2 Some men come to visit Jesus 1 Jesus was born in a town called Bethlehem, in Judea. King Herod ruled Judea at that time. After Jesus was born, some wise men came to Jerusalem from a country in the east. 2 When they arrived there, they asked people, ‘Where is the baby who has been born as the king of the Jews?(Matthew 24:24) (Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew) ... Related to our English word "dialogue" a conversation between two or more people) means to consider, reason or reckon thoroughly, to think through, to ... Matthew 16:18 "I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not ...v1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus. To all the believers in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the leaders and helpers. v2 *Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the *Lord Jesus Christ. Verse 1 Paul begins his letter in the usual polite way that people wrote letters at that time.Genesis is a name borrowed from the Greek. It signifies the original, or generation: fitly is this book so called, for it is a history of originals—the creation of the world, the entrance of sin and death into it, the invention of arts, the rise of nations, and especially the planting of the church, and the state of it in its early days.God speaks to people by many different methods (Job 33:14). Elihu described a dream (Job 33:15) and a servant of God (Job 33:23). Sometimes God has spoken to people in a very quiet way (1 Kings 19:11-13). But God spoke to Job from a storm (Job 38:1). Before God spoke, Elihu described the storm.But after this time many men had several wives. And from the beginning, God intended that a man and his wife should stay together. But after this time some people divorced each other. (See Deuteronomy 24:1-4.) Jesus referred to this verse (Genesis 2:24) and he said that people should not divorce. (See Matthew 19:5-6, or read all of Matthew 19:3-9.)Commentary on Psalm 119:9-16. (Read Psalm 119:9-16) To original corruption all have added actual sin. The ruin of the young is either living by no rule at all, or choosing false rules: let them walk by Scripture rules. To doubt of our own wisdom and strength, and to depend upon God, proves the purpose of holiness is sincere.Like those nations, he will completely destroy you if you do not obey him. Deuteronomy 8 The Lord takes care of his people 1 Be careful to obey all the commands that I am giving to you today. If you do that, you will continue to live, and you will have many children. You will go into the land that the Lord your God promised to your ancestors.Leviticus 27. Read Leviticus commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Study the bible online using commentary on Leviticus and more!...Matthew Henry's Commentary. Matthew 23:1. Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 23:1-12 The scribes and Pharisees explained the law of Moses, and enforced obedience to it. They are charged with hypocrisy in religion. We can only judge according to outward appearance; but God searches the heart. They made phylacteries.Matthew 18:10. For I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. There is an angel to watch over each child of God; the heirs of heaven have those holy spirits to keep watch and ward over them. These sacred intelligences, who watch over the people of God, do at the same time behold God ...Here is, I. Christ's removing to the other side of the sea of Tiberias, and his ordering his disciples, whose boats attended him, to get their transport-vessels ready, in order to it, Matt. 8:18. The influences of this Sun of righteousness were not to be confined to one place, but diffused all the country over; he must go about to do good ...That was not like the way that the teachers of God's Law taught people. Matthew 6. Matthew 8. Matthew 7 We should not speak against other people 1 Jesus then said, ‘Do not say to anyone, “You are a bad person.”. If you do that, God will say to you, “You are a bad person.” 2 God will think about you in the same way that you think about ...For a comparison and analysis of all three parables, see under Matthew 22:14, below. This parable has the following analogies: The king represents God. The king's son is Jesus Christ, the Son of God. The marriage supper stands for the privileges of the true faith. The messengers are the evangelists of all ages who preach the truth.the unforgiving servant (Matthew 18:23-35) the workers in the vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16) the marriage supper of the king (Matthew 22:1-14) the ten virgins (Matthew 25:1-13). b) The assembly (Greek: ecclesia) Matthew's gospel is the only gospel in which the assembly (church) of the New Testament is mentioned (Matthew 16:18). Only after the ...Matthew 18:1-18 – Like a Child. Matthew 18:19-35 – Forgiveness. Among the separatist community at Qumran – those who kept the Dead Sea Scrolls, later discovered in the 20th Century – there was a “Manual of Discipline” (known as 1QS by scholars). Some people think Matthew 18 is an early church version of a “Manual of Disciple.”.Jesus tells a story about workers – Matthew 20:1-16. v1 ‘The *kingdom of heaven is like a man who was the master of a property. He went out early in the morning to hire some people to work in his *vineyard. v2 He agreed to pay the workers a *denarius for the day.What Psalm 118 means. Verses 1 - 4 tell everybody to thank the *LORD, because he is good. In verse 2, "Israel" means all the people that live in the land of Israel. In verse 3, "the house of Aaron" means the *priests and levites of Israel. *Priests were special servants of God who worked in the *temple at Jerusalem.These last three verses of Matthew 11 are called the Great Invitation. Those invited are "all ye that labor and are heavy laden." Christ’s teaching has a special appeal for the poor, the downtrodden, the despised, rejected, and suffering of earth; but it is incorrect to assume that only these are invited.A free Bible Version and Commentary on the Book of Malachi in EasyEnglish. ... God was father to the king and to the whole nation (Isaiah 64:8). 'Keep our promise' is an English way to say 'do what we promised to do'. ... But this verse says that he does not like it. There is more teaching about divorce in Genesis 2:18-25 and Matthew 5: ... Read Matthew 4 commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). ... Peter an