And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. For some scholars this is an indication of his being a gentile christian. Matthew chapter 5 kjv king james version 1 corinthians chapter 7 7 for i would that all men were even as i myself. Not but that a man may lawfully defend himself, and endeavour to secure himself.
This verse begins the antithesis on the commandment. The sermon on the mount, which began early in chapter 5, contains difficult concepts for human nature to accept. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew 5 and more. His disciples came to him, 2 and he began to teach them. But i say unto you, that ye resist not evil this is not to be understood of any sort of evil, not of the evil of sin, of bad actions, and false doctrines, which are to be opposed. John 5 explained verse by verse indepth bible study and commentary of john chapter 5 in plain english. Verses 4, 5 these twelve jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, go not into any way of the gentiles, and enter not into any city of the samaritans. Oct 30, 2012 this is the holy book of matthew, known as the gospel according to saint matthew. This is the holy book of matthew, known as the gospel according to saint matthew. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other. Every instance of this construction in matthew is most likely personified, referring either to an evildoer or, more often, the evil one as in 5. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 5 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. Matthew 5, new king james version nkjv the bible app. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god. But thanks to a jealous and murderous king herod, jesus and company have to flee from judea to egypt until god gives them the green light to return home. On the contrary, if anyone hits you on the right cheek, offer him the other as well. Matthew 5 niv introduction to the sermon on the mount. The account of the call of matthew chapter 9, is followed by that of a meal taken by jesus in the company of publicans and sinners.
Read matthew 5 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. It is the discourse section of the first book and contains sayings of jesus derived from q and from m. E 565 579 700 1424 pm have sou here your right cheek, but many others lack the pronoun. What did jesus mean when he said not to resist an evildoer, and to instead turn the other cheek matthew 5. And if thy right eyethe readier and the dearer of the two. As in dealing with the sixth commandment our lord first expounds it, and then in the four following verses applies his exposition matthew 5. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. What did jesus mean when he said to turn the other cheek. In one of the most famous verses in the new testament, jesus here rejects. It is centered around instructions for the missionary work of the disciples. Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. A few observations will help us as jesus deals with the law in matthew 5.
If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek. And seeing the multitudes, he went up on a mountain, and when he was seated his disciples came to him. Matthew 5 seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain. Read and study matthew 5 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Matthew 5 niv bible now when jesus saw the crowds, he. Matthew 5 new international version niv introduction to the sermon on the mount. We must not render evil for evil, or repay him in the same way. A unique statement within the book of matthew provides internal evidence to its authorship. But if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. One valid translation of this passage says the meal took place at home. The holy bible book 40 matthew kjv dramatized audio.
Verses 4, 5 these twelve jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, go not into any way of the. Matthew 5 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Matthew chapter 5 verse 39 the new john gill exposition. Previous book previous chapter read the full chapter next chapter next book. Mat mt christian bible study resources, dictionary, concordance and.
Matthews rewording of mark can mean that these particular sadducees deny the resurrection, which would imply that he was not aware that the denial was characteristic of the party. In verse 1 we have a summary of the chapter, saying simply that the disciples were given authority to perform miracles as jesus did. Then we are given specific examples to illustrate the point. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. Read and study matthew 5 with the verse by verse bible commentary. The life of jesus starts out pretty well, with awesome birthday presents from some wise men who track him down by following a star. Daily verse and comment, and have biblical truth delivered to your inbox. Now when jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. Next chapter of matthew the book of matthew, chapter 5 we hope that you find the content of the book of matthew, chapter 5 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Sep 11, 2019 the book of matthew the book of matthew has 28 chapters matthew chapter 1 matthew chapter 1 has 25 verses matthew chapter 2 matthew chapter 2 has 23 verses matthew chapter 3 matthew chapter 3 has 17 verses matthew chapter 4 matthew chapter 4 has 25 verses matthew chapter 5 matthew chapter 5. The lucan parallel is in that gospels sermon on the plain lk 6. Free reading plans and devotionals related to matthew 5. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them.
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