Matthew 22 · Commentary

Matthew 22 · Scofield

kingdom (See Scofield " Matthew 3:2 ")

burned Fulfilled as to Jerusalem A.D. 70. Luke 21:20-24 .

go ye The world-wide call. Matthew 28:16-20 ; Revelation 22:17

Then went In the different classes, vs. Matthew 23:15-40 . Jesus meets representatives of all Israel, Pharisees, Sadducees. Herodians. (See Scofield " Matthew 3:7 ") . For them, silenced but unrepentant, no message is left but "woe." Matthew 23:1-39 .

ye do err Or, ye deceive yourselves, etc. Jesus' answer gives the three incapacities of the rationalist: self-deception, Romans 1:21,22, ignorance of the spiritual content of Scripture, Acts 13:27, disbelief in the intervention of divine power, 2 Peter 3:5-9 .

angels (See Scofield " Hebrews 1:4 ") .

lawyer (Greek - νομικός ," "of the law"; occurs also Luke 7:30 ; 10:25 ; 11:45,46,52 ; Luke 14:3 ; Titus 3:13 . Except in the last instance, "lawyer" is another name for "scribe." (See Scofield " Matthew 2:4 ") . In Titus 3:13 the term has the modern meaning.

asked them Cf. Matthew 21:24 ; John 19:7 Jesus' question is not personal but doctrinal: "Whose son is the Messiah?" Cf. ; Acts 2:25-36 ; Romans 1:3,4 .

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