In this chapter, we have jesus himself giving very explicit details about events leading up to and during the time that he returns. Accordingly, matthew will present jesus as the promised kingthe messiah. It may be that jewish people who survive the great tribulation will not be in this judgment of the nations. The lessons in each chapter are great for small group or individual. This, in the wise virgins, bespeaks an actual preparation for the bridegrooms coming. The theology of work bible commentary is an indepth bible study tool put together by a group of biblical scholars, pastors, and workplace christians to help you discover what the whole biblefrom genesis to revelationsays about work. But come back to it again when youve finished the rest of the book. Get in a good bible believing bible study and make the study of your bible part. The gospel of matthew a chapter by chapter analysis. Matthew 25, new international version niv the bible app.
Study james 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. When we turn to matthew, we turn to the book which may well be called the most important single document of the christian faith, for in it we have the fullest and the most systematic. We may be surprised by the things he has kept in our account when we get to heaven, but we know the father desires to give us the kingdom. We know that the lord is coming back for a church that is a chaste virgin. Since the time of jesus coming is unknown, we must watch and be ready 24. This and the following parable are in matthew alone. Matthew 25 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. Jun 12, 2015 matthew chapter 25 the kings warning pastor tom luitwieler 06072015. Ifthebookreferstothebookofthe gospel of matthew, the.
The law of this chapter concerns the lands and estates of the israelites in canaan, the occupying and transferring of which were to be under the divine direction, as well as the management of religious worship. Chapter 25 this chapter continues and concludes our saviours discourse, which began in the foregoing chapter, concerning his second coming and the end of the world. 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. Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible. Matthew henrys complete commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Commentary on the book of genesis matthew henry 1662 1714 this is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on. View matthew 25 in the note window he parable of the ten virgins. The ethics of gods kingdom 57 the setting of jesus sermon 5. This chapter continues and concludes our saviours discourse, which began in the foregoing chapter, concerning his second coming and the end of the world. The manner in which god shall deal with the righteous and the wicked in the judgment of the great day. Theology of work bible commentary one volume edition.
A study of matthew 24 by wayne jackson in this era of change, from one millennium to another, there may be no context that has become the focus of more controversy than the twentyfourth chapter of matthews gospel record. The setting is the temple, and the time is early holy weekbetween palm sunday and holy thursday. The context chapters 2325 are jesus final discourse lengthy speech in this gospel. The living word of god chapter 23 chapter 24 digression 22. Matthew 25 then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten. The gospel of matthew introduction the book of matthew has always occupied a position of high esteem in the faith and life of the church. But if youve stayed with us all the way youll be anxious to know how jesus ends this tremendous. Matthew 25 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Next chapter of matthew the book of matthew, chapter 25 we hope that you find the content of the book of matthew, chapter 25 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.
Explore what matthew says about the kingdom of god and your work. So, matthew begins his account of the life of jesus christ. Exodus 25 at this chapter begins an account of the orders and instructions god gave to moses upon the mount for the erecting and furnishing of a tabernacle to the honour of god. This was his farewell sermon of caution, as that, jn. My thinking, although still very similar to before, is that chapter 25 in the gospel of matthew has to do the day of judgment by god. So we see by this, that all these girls were part of the church, because all ten were virgins.
Study matthew 25 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. From the statement in the ancient greek text, it is difficult to tell what the book of the genealogy refers to. Exodus chapter 25 matthew henry complete commentary on. This verse is part of a brief summary of and introduction to jesus ministry in galilee, which will be recounted in the next several chapters. The book of the genealogy of jesus christ, the son of david, the son of abraham. The judgment of the nations of matthew 25 seems only to include the nations that is gentiles who are judged in large measure on their kindness and care towards in part the jewish people my brethren. Matthew 24 is undoubtedly one of the most encouraging, yet often misunderstood, chapters in the new testament. In chapter 23, jesus denounces the scribes and pharisees and laments. The circumstances of the parable of the ten virgins were taken from the marriage customs among the jews, and explain the great day of christs coming. The heading of the first book of the new testament is in most manuscripts gospel according to matthew. The commentaries of the reverend matthew henry have been a great blessing to the readers of the blue letter bible since 1996. They all arose, and trimmed their lamps, snuffed them and supplied them with oil and went about with all expedition to put themselves in a posture to receive the bridegroom. One valid translation of this passage says the meal took place at home. A unique statement within the book of matthew provides internal evidence to its authorship.
Study acts 25 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Matthew chapter 25 the kings warning pastor tom luitwieler 06072015. D edmond hiebert divides the gospel into brief sections intended for daily study. Matthew 25 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Thenat the time referred to at the close of the preceding chapter, the time of the lords second coming to reward his faithful servants and take vengeance on the faithless. Read matthew 25 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew chapter 25 explained discover the 66 books of. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. Matthew 25 niv bible at that time the kingdom of heaven. David guzik commentary on matthew 25, in which jesus teaches in different parables and the judgment of the nations before the throne of god. Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
Thenat the time referred to at the close of the preceding chapter, the. Matthew chapter 25 verse by verse bible commentary. There is only one good news of the great work that god had accomplished by his son, the lord jesus christ, but in his wisdom it needed four different men to make this news of salvation known to the world in written form. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew 25 and more.
The hopefulness of the father and son chapter 22 digression 20. The life of jesus starts out pretty well, with awesome birthday presents from some wise men who track him down by following a star. Matthew 25 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The necessity of being constantly prepared to appear before god, matthew 25. The parable of the ten virgins, five of whom were wise, and five foolish, matthew 25. The address they all made to answer this summons matthew 25. Orders given for a collection to be made among the people for this purpose, exodus 25. Psalm chapter 25 matthew henry complete commentary on. Commentaries for matthew chapter 25 awaiting the bridegroom. 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. Matthew 25 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Matthew 25, new king james version nkjv the bible app. If youve sneaked ahead to read it out of order because you cant wait to find out how it all ends, go ahead, read it.
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