Jan 31, 2022 · 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 ...Exodus 1-18: The Israelites leave Egypt ... A Bible text and commentary on Matthew's Gospel. Written by Hilda Bright. May 2005. Mark: Mark's Good ... without translated Bible text. In very simple English (1200 word vocabulary). Written by Keith Simons. March 2010. Luke: Luke's Good News [or download in RTF format] A Bible text and commentary on ...Verse 5. The first words are similar to those in Isaiah 43:1 and 49:1. But here Isaiah adds that the *Lord provides him with the necessary help. Verse 6. The *Lord has an even greater task for Isaiah. He is to tell all nations that the *Lord can rescue every person from the result of an evil life.1. Truth and love (2 John, verses 1-3) v1 From the *elder to the lady whom God has chosen and to her children. I love you in the *truth. I am not the only one who loves you. All those who know the *truth love you. v2 We love because of the *truth, which lives in us.The humbled sinner relies only on free, abounding mercy, through the ransom of the death of Christ. Let us seek more and more for the renewing grace of God, to teach us to forgive others as we hope for forgiveness from him. PREVIOUS Matthew 17 NEXT Matthew 19. Read Matthew 18 commentary using Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise).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.Matthew 20. Matthew 19 Jesus teaches about when a man sends his own wife away 1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he went away from Galilee. He went to the part of Judea that is on the other side of the Jordan River. 2 Large crowds followed Jesus there. He made the sick people well again. 3 Some Pharisees came to talk to Jesus.A free Bible Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews in Easy English. How can I get to heaven? An EasyEnglish Commentary (2800 word vocabulary) on the Letter to the Hebrews ... he too will be there (Matthew 18:20). Verse 13 Jesus was God. But while he was living on earth as a man, he had to put his trust in God. During his life on earth he had ...Punishment of Ammon - Ezekiel 25:1-7. v1 The *LORD spoke to me. v2 '*Son of man, look toward the *Ammonites and *prophesy against them. v3 Say to them, "Hear the words of the *LORD your King. This is what the *LORD your King says to you. You were glad when people destroyed my *temple.Bibliographical Information. Matthew 18, Coffman's Commentaries on the Bible, James Burton Coffman's commentary on the Bible is widely regarded for its thorough analysis of the text and practical application to everyday life. It remains a valuable resource for Christians seeking a deeper understanding of the Scriptures.Commentary on Romans 12:3-8. (Read Romans 12:3-8) Pride is a sin in us by nature; we need to be cautioned and armed against it. All the saints make up one body in Christ, who is the Head of the body, and the common Centre of their unity. In the spiritual body, some are fitted for and called to one sort of work; others for another sort of work.Matthew 18:8 Commentaries: "If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it from you; it is better for you to enter life crippled or lame, than to have two hands …1 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.2 Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: 4 Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.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.Luke 6. In this chapter we have Christ's exposition of the moral law, which he came not to destroy, but to fulfil, and to fill up, by his gospel. I. Here is a proof of the lawfulness of works of necessity and mercy on the sabbath day, the former in vindication of his disciples' plucking the ears of corn, the latter in vindication of himself ...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 and ...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.Aug 18, 2019 ... Hard to do, but I think easy to understand. So we are going downhill and in a sense by looking at this subject of forgiveness. Matthew 18, verse ...John 18 Soldiers take Jesus to the leader of the priests 1 When Jesus had finished praying, he and his disciples went out. They went across the Kidron valley. On the other side, there was a garden. Jesus and his disciples went into it. 2 Judas, who sold Jesus to his enemies, knew the garden. He knew the place because Jesus and his disciples had ...v1 From Paul, Silas and Timothy to the church in Thessalonica. You belong to God the Father and to the *Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you his grace and peace. Verse 1 This letter is from Paul, Silas and Timothy. We can see that Paul is the main author because the style is so much like that of his other letters.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.Matthew 26:1-75. 1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest ...Matthew 24. Matthew 23 Jesus talks about dangerous teachers 1 After that, Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples. 2 He said, ‘The teachers of God's Law and the Pharisees have authority to explain the Law of Moses. 3 So you must obey everything that they teach you. But you should not do the same things that they do.1. (22-23) Jesus reminds His disciples about His future sufferings. Now while they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men, and they will kill Him, and the third day He will be raised up.". And they were exceedingly sorrowful.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.1 Thessalonians 5. The apostle, having spoken in the end of the foregoing chapter concerning the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ, proceeds to speak concerning the uselessness of enquiring after the particular time of Christ's coming, which would be sudden and terrible to the wicked, but comfortable to the saints, ver 1-5.He then exhorts them to the duties of watchfulness ...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.Are you a die-hard soccer fan who never wants to miss a single moment of the game? Look no further than Soccer24.com. With its live match commentary feature, this website allows yo...Matthew 10:5-6. These twelve Jesus sent forth — Namely, to preach the gospel and to work miracles; exercising therein his supreme authority over his Church. And commanded, Go not into the way of the Gentiles — That is, into their country. Their commission was thus confined now, because the calling of the Gentiles was deferred till after the more plentiful effusion of the Holy Ghost on the ...Daniel 2. It was said ( ch. 1 17) that Daniel had understanding in dreams; and here we have an early and eminent instance of it, which soon made him famous in the court of Babylon, as Joseph by the same means came to be so in the court of Egypt. This chapter is a history, but it is the history of a prophecy, by a dream and the interpretation of it.Matthew 16. Matthew 18. Matthew 17 Three disciples see how great Jesus is 1 Six days after that, Jesus asked Peter and the two brothers, James and John, to go with him. Jesus led them up a high mountain by themselves. 2 Peter, James and John saw Jesus change in front of them. He became different to look at.Matthew (16:21) and Luke (9:22) say 'on the third day'. Mark says 'three days later' because he included the first and the last day in the count. Verse 32 Mark calls what Jesus said 'the word' (*Greek 'logos'). It was a clear message that was part of the *gospel. And the *gospel was 'good' news.Matthew 18:6: But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him to have a great stone fixed to his neck, and to come to his end in the deep sea.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 ...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.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 and ...The eye of man can perceive open profaneness, but it is only the eye of Christ that can discern hypocrisy, Luke 16 15. And as it is a sin which his eye discovers, so it is a sin which of all others his soul hates. Now Christ fetches his reproof from Isa 29 13. Well did Esaias prophesy of you.Verse 5. Verse Matthew 5:5. Blessed are the meek — Happy, οι πραεις, from ραος, easy, those who are of a quiet, gentle spirit, in opposition to the proud and supercilious Scribes and Pharisees and their disciples. We have a compound word in English, which once fully expressed the meaning of the original, viz. gentleman; but it has now almost wholly lost its original signification.The practical part follows, wherein we find, 1. Several general exhortations proper for all Christians, Rom. 12:1-21. 2. Directions for our behaviour, as members of civil society, Rom. 13:1-14. 3. Rules for the conduct of Christians to one another, as members of the Christian church, Rom. 14:1 - 15:14.Jan 7, 2022 ... Click below to watch the Gospel of Matthew (English Standard Version) https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcJVIuhI8isJ956jtWSUz_M6J0g11uTlG ...Christian Belief and Behaviour. An EasyEnglish Bible Version and Commentary (2800 word vocabulary) on Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians. www.easyenglish.bible. Les Painter (Bible text by Cynthia Green) This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible.XXII. (1) And Jesus answered. —The word implies a connection of some kind with what has gone before. The parable was an answer, if not to spoken words, to the thoughts that were stirring in the minds of those who listened. Matthew 22:2. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, (2) Which made a ...1. What a competent witness he was of the matters of fact. (1.) What he bore record of he saw; he had it not by hearsay, nor was it only his own conjecture, but he was an eyewitness of it; it is what we have seen and looked upon ( 1 John 1 1; 2 Pet 1 16 ), and had perfect understanding of, Luke 1 3. (2.)Matthew 23. Matthew 22 Jesus tells a story about a meal at a marriage 1 Jesus continued to teach the people with stories. 2 He said, 'This is what the kingdom of heaven is like. A king prepared a special meal for his son's marriage. 3 He asked many people to come. When the meal was ready, he sent his servants out to tell those people to come.1Sa 18:1-5. David was anointed to the crown to take it out of Saul's hand, and over Jonathan's head, and yet here we find, I. That Saul, who was now in possession of the crown, reposed a confidence in him, God so ordering it, that he might by his preferment at court be prepared for future service. Saul now took David home with him, and would ...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.Verses 1-2 The *Word here means Jesus. Jesus has always existed. He existed before he was born to Mary (Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-38 & 2:1-7). Before he lived on the earth, he was with God. He was God. Jesus was with God the *Father, even when God created the world. And Jesus himself is God the Son. But there are not two Gods.15. But if ye forgive not, Fasting ( Matthew 6:16-18 ). Having concluded His supplementary directions on the subject of prayer with this Divine Pattern, our Lord now returns to the subject of Unostentatiousness in our deeds of righteousness, in order to give one more illustration of it, in the matter of fasting. 16.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. …2. ( Matthew 18:16-18) If one among the church is adamantly unrepentant, they are to be removed from fellowship. "But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that 'by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.'. And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church.Intro duction. Chapter 11. THE SIX ACCENTS IN THE VOICE OF JESUS (Matthew 11:1-30)Matthew 11:1-30 is a chapter in which Jesus is speaking all the time; and, as he speaks to different people and about different things, we hear the accent of his voice vary and change. It will be of the greatest interest to look one by one at the six accents in the voice of Jesus.Commentary on Ezekiel 18:30-32. The Lord will judge each of the Israelites according to his ways. On this is grounded an exhortation to repent, and to make them a new heart and a new spirit. God does not command what cannot be done, but admonishes us to do what is in our power, and to pray for what is not. Ordinances and means are appointed ...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.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 ...God ‘did not keep back (rescue) his own son, but he gave him up for us all’ (Romans 8:32). Jesus’ death was a *sacrifice to cancel the effect of human *sin. God accepted his *sacrifice and raised him from death. So if we believe in the death and *resurrection of Jesus, God considers us at *peace with himself.Matthew 11 Jesus talks about John the Baptist 1 Jesus taught all these things to his 12 disciples. After he had finished, he went away from that place. He went to the towns near there to teach his message to people. 2 At that time, John the Baptist was in prison. But people told him about all the things that Jesus the Messiah was doing.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? We saw his special star when it first appeared in the sky.Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. Matthew 11:1. And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. XI. (1) He departed thence —i.e., from the place from which He had sent forth the Twelve. Where this was St. Matthew does not tell us, but ...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.2. ( Matthew 18:16-18) If one among the church is adamantly unrepentant, they are to be removed from fellowship. “But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that ‘by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.’. And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church.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.When it comes to studying and understanding the Bible, having access to reliable commentaries is invaluable. These commentaries provide valuable insights into the historical, cultu...We can read about King David in 1 Samuel 16-31 and in 2 Samuel. 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers. 3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah. Tamar was their mother. Perez was the father of Hezron. Hezron was the father of Ram. 4 Ram was the father of Amminadab.19. Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew …Verses 1-2 Timothy has a duty to teach the local church members what is true and right. He has to show them how they should live as Christians. He has to order the false teachers and those who gossip to stop doing it. He has to correct those who do not obey.19. Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew …Psalm 84. This is) for the music leader. (He must use) *Gittith. (It is) a psalm for *Korah. v1 *LORD of (*huge) armies. - people love your *temple very much! v2 I want very much (to go to) the place where the *LORD lives. (I want it so much) that it is making me feel weak!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.Psalm 4: An Evening Song [or download in R TF format] Psalm 5: Pray about your Enemies [or download in R TF format] Psalm 6: David is very ill [or download in R TF format] Psalm 7: David and Cush [or download in R TF format] …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 18:6: But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him to have a great stone fixed to his neck, and to come to his end in the deep sea.Footnotes. Matthew 18:11 Some Greek copies add verse 11: "The Son of Man came to save lost people." See Lk. 19:10. Matthew 18:16 Then … happened See Deut. 19:15.; Matthew 18:18 when you speak … God's forgiveness Literally, "whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will have been loosed in heaven."(adapted from The Wycliffe Bible Commentary) 1. The birth and childhood of Jesus Christ -1:1-2:23 a. Genealogy of Christ - 1:1-17 b. Birth of Christ - 1:18-25 c. Visit of the Magi - 2:1-12 d. Flight into Egypt and massacre of the infants - 2:13-18 e. Residence at Nazareth - 2:19-23 2. The preparation for the ministry of Jesus Christ - 3:1-4:11 a.Though God, who is a Spirit, is their inheritance, it does not therefore follow that they must live upon the air; no, 1. The people must provide for them. They must have their due from the people, v. 3. Their maintenance must not depend upon the generosity of the people, but they must be by law entitled to it.Matthew 11 Commentary. Matthew 11:2-11; Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30; Matthew 13 Commentary. Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23; Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43; Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52; Matthew 14 Commentary. Matthew 14:13-21; Matthew 14:22-33; Matthew 15 Commentary. Matthew 15:10-28; Matthew 16 Commentary. Matthew 16:13-20; Matthew 16:21-28; Matthew 17 Commentary ...Verses 14-20. This prophet is placed last, as he was last in time, of all the minor prophets before the captivity, and not long before Jeremiah, who lived at the time of the captivity. He foretels the general destruction of Judah and Jerusalem by the Chaldeans, and sets their sins in order before them, which had provoked God to bring their ...Mat 20:1-16. This parable of the labourers in the vineyard is intended, I. To represent to us the kingdom of heaven ( v. 1 ), that is, the way and method of the gospel dispensation. The laws of that kingdom are not wrapt up in parables, but plainly set down, as in the sermon upon the mount; but the mysteries of that kingdom are delivered in ...PLUS. Matthew 18:1-9 . STRIFE AMONG THE TWELVE WHO SHOULD BE GREATEST IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, WITH RELATIVE TEACHING. ( = 9:33-50 , Luke 9:46-50 ). For the exposition, Matthew 18:10-35 . FURTHER TEACHING ON THE SAME SUBJECT INCLUDING THE PARABLE OF THE UNMERCIFUL DEBTOR. Same Subject ( Matthew 18:10-20 ). 10.15. But if ye forgive not, Fasting ( Matthew 6:16-18 ). Having concluded His supplementary directions on the subject of prayer with this Divine Pattern, our Lord now returns to the subject of Unostentatiousness in our deeds of righteousness, in order to give one more illustration of it, in the matter of fasting. 16.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.John 18 Soldiers take Jesus to the leader of the priests 1 When Jesus had finished praying, he and his disciples went out. They went across the Kidron valley. On the other side, there was a garden. Jesus and his disciples went into it. 2 Judas, who sold Jesus to his enemies, knew the garden. He knew the place because Jesus and his disciples had ...19. Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew …Genesis 14. We have four things in the story of this chapter. I. A war with the king of Sodom and his allies, ver 1-11. II. The captivity of Lot in that war, ver 12. III. Abram's rescue of Lot from that captivity, with the victory he obtained over the conquerors, ver 13-16. IV.Matthew 18:8. Εἰ δὲ, κ. τ. λ., but if, etc.)He who is not careful to avoid offence to himself, will cause offence to others, and vice versa.— χεὶρ, ποὺς, hand—foot) In the impulse of sinning, acting ill, going where we ought not, the hands or other members are urged on by the animal spirits rushing together into them: and there is great propriety in the expressions ...Again I say unto you, That if two of you ... - This is connected with the previous verses. The connection is this: The obstinate man is to be excluded from the church, Matthew 18:17.The care of the church - the power of admitting or excluding members - of organizing and establishing it - is committed to you, the apostles, Matthew 18:18.Yet there is not need of the whole to give validity to the .... Commentary on Acts 7:17-29. (Read Acts 7:17-29) Let uLuke 2. In this chapter, we have an account of the birth and infan What Psalm 91 means. Bible students study this psalm as if three people are speaking. · a priest (one of God’s servants in his house) speaks in verses 1, 3 - 8 and 9b - 13. · someone praying to God speaks in verses 2 and 9a. · God speaks in verses 14 - 16. (9a means the first part of verse 9; 9b means the second part.) While Joshua was fighting, Moses lifted his h The word ‘testament’ means ‘evidence’. Malachi is the last book in the *Old Testament. In God’s *covenant with his people: · God agrees to care for his people. · God’s people agree to love God and to obey him. The word ‘Israel’ here means all the *Jewish people. Malachi is a name that means ‘my messenger’. A messenger is ...1:4-9 - Paul's prayer. 1:10-13 - Arguments about who leads the church. 1:14-17 - Why Paul did not carry out many baptisms. 1:18 - The cross is the power of God to save. 1:19-21 - The limit of human intelligence. 1:22-24 - How Christ's death shows God's wisdom and power. 1:25 - Evidence that God is wise and powerful. 1. The Writer. The letter does not tell us who wrote it. The tr...
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