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Matthew Chapter 17

Matthew

mat 17:0

Overview

Mat 17:1, The transfiguration of Christ; Mat 17:14, He heals the lunatic, Mat 17:22. foretells his own passion, Mat 17:24. and pays tribute.

Matthew 17:1

mat 17:1

after: Luke, taking in both the day of the preceding discourse and that of the transfiguration, as well as the six intermediate ones, says it was eight days after. Mar 9:2-13; Luk 9:28-36

Peter: Mat 26:37; Mar 5:37; Luk 8:51; Co2 13:1

an high: Pe2 1:18

Matthew 17:2

mat 17:2

transfigured: Luk 9:29; Rom 12:2; Phi 2:6, Phi 2:7 *Gr.

his face: Mat 28:3; Exo 34:29-35; Joh 1:14, Joh 17:24; Act 26:13-15; Rev 1:13-17, Rev 10:1; Rev 19:12, Rev 19:13, Rev 20:11

raiment: Psa 104:2; Mar 9:3

Matthew 17:3

mat 17:3

behold: Mar 9:4; Luk 9:30,Luk 9:31

Moses: Mat 11:13, Mat 11:14; Deu 18:18, Deu 34:5, Deu 34:6, Deu 34:10; Luk 24:27, Luk 24:44; Joh 1:17, Joh 5:45-47; Co2 3:7-11; Heb 3:1-6

Elias: Mat 17:10-13; Kg1 17:1, Kg1 18:36-40; Kg2 2:11-14; Mal 4:5, Elijah, Luk 1:17, Luk 9:33, Luk 16:16

Matthew 17:4

mat 17:4

answered: Mar 9:5, Mar 9:6; Luk 9:33

it is: Exo 33:18, Exo 33:19; Psa 4:6, Psa 16:11, Psa 63:1-5; Isa 33:17; Zac 9:17; Joh 14:8, Joh 14:9; Joh 17:24; Phi 1:23; Jo1 3:2; Rev 21:23, Rev 22:3-5

Matthew 17:5

mat 17:5

behold: Exo 40:34, Exo 40:35; Kg1 8:10-12; Psa 18:10,Psa 18:11; Luk 9:34; Act 1:9; Rev 1:7

a voice: Exo 19:19; Deu 4:11, Deu 4:12, Deu 5:22; Job 38:1; Psa 81:7; Joh 5:37, Joh 12:28-30; Act 9:3-6

This: Mat 3:17; Mar 1:11, Mar 9:7; Luk 3:22, Luk 9:35; Joh 3:16, Joh 3:35, Joh 5:20-23; Eph 1:6; Col 1:13 *marg. Pe2 1:16, Pe2 1:17

in whom: Mat 12:18; Isa 42:1, Isa 42:21; Joh 15:9, Joh 15:10

hear: Deu 18:15, Deu 18:19; Act 3:22, Act 3:23, Act 7:37; Heb 1:1, Heb 1:2, Heb 2:1-3, Heb 5:9, Heb 12:25, Heb 12:26

Matthew 17:6

mat 17:6

Lev 9:24; Jdg 13:20,Jdg 13:22; Ch1 21:16; Eze 3:23, Eze 43:3; Dan 8:17, Dan 10:7-9; Dan 10:16, Dan 10:17; Act 22:7, Act 26:14; Pe2 1:18

Matthew 17:7

mat 17:7

touched: Dan 8:18, Dan 9:21, Dan 10:10,Dan 10:18; Rev 1:17

Arise: Luk 24:5; Act 9:6

Matthew 17:8

mat 17:8

they saw: Mar 9:8; Luk 9:36; Act 12:10,Act 12:11

Matthew 17:9

mat 17:9

Jesus: Mat 16:20; Mar 8:30, Mar 9:9, Mar 9:10; Luk 8:56, Luk 9:21, Luk 9:22

until: Mat 17:23, Mat 16:21; Luk 18:33, Luk 18:34, Luk 24:46, Luk 24:47

Matthew 17:10

mat 17:10

Why: Mat 17:3, Mat 17:4, Mat 11:14, Mat 27:47-49; Mal 4:5, Mal 4:6; Mar 9:11; Joh 1:21, Joh 1:25

Matthew 17:11

mat 17:11

and restore: Mal 4:6; Luk 1:16, Luk 1:17, Luk 3:3-14; Act 3:21

Matthew 17:12

mat 17:12

and they: Mat 11:9-15, Mat 21:23-25, Mat 21:32; Mar 9:12, Mar 9:13, Mar 11:30-32; Luk 7:33; Joh 1:11; Joh 5:32-36; Act 13:24-28

but: Mat 11:2, Mat 14:3-10; Mar 6:14-28; Luk 3:19, Luk 3:20; Act 7:52

Likewise: Mat 16:21; Isa 53:3-12; Luk 9:21-25; Act 2:23, Act 3:14, Act 3:15, Act 4:10

Matthew 17:13

mat 17:13

the disciples: Mat 11:14

Matthew 17:14

mat 17:14

when: Mark 9:14-29; Luk 9:37-43

kneeling: Mar 1:40, Mar 10:17; Act 10:25, Act 10:26

Matthew 17:15

mat 17:15

have: Mat 15:22; Mar 5:22, Mar 5:23, Mar 9:22; Luk 9:38-42; Joh 4:46, Joh 4:47

for: Mat 4:24; Mar 9:17, Mar 9:18, Mar 9:20-22

he is: Σεληνιαζεται [Strong's G4583], from σεληνη [Strong's G4582], the moon, one who was affected with his disorder at the change and full of the moon. This is the case in some kinds of madness and epilepsy. This youth was no doubt epileptic; but it was evidently either produced or taken advantage of by a demon or evil spirit.

for ofttimes: Mat 8:31, Mat 8:32; Job 1:10-19, Job 2:7; Mar 5:4, Mar 5:5

Matthew 17:16

mat 17:16

and they: Mat 17:19, Mat 17:20; Kg2 4:29-31; Luk 9:40; Act 3:16, Act 19:15, Act 19:16

Matthew 17:17

mat 17:17

O faithless: Mat 6:30, Mat 8:26, Mat 13:58, Mat 16:8; Mar 9:19, Mar 16:14; Luk 9:41, Luk 24:25; Joh 20:27; Heb 3:16-19

how long shall I be: Exo 10:3, Exo 16:28; Num 14:11, Num 14:27; Psa 95:10; Pro 1:22, Pro 6:9; Jer 4:14; Act 13:18

Matthew 17:18

mat 17:18

rebuked: Mat 12:22; Mar 1:34, Mar 5:8, Mar 9:25-27; Luk 4:35, Luk 4:36, Luk 4:41, Luk 8:29, Luk 9:42; Act 16:18, Act 19:13-15

from: Mat 9:22, Mat 15:28; Joh 4:52, Joh 4:53

Matthew 17:19

mat 17:19

Mar 4:10, Mar 9:28

Matthew 17:20

mat 17:20

Because: Mat 17:17, Mat 14:30,Mat 14:31; Heb 3:19

If: Mat 21:21; Mar 11:23; Luk 17:6; Co1 12:9, Co1 13:2

faith: That is, as Bp. Pearce well remarks, a thriving and increasing faith, like a grain of mustard seed, which, from being the least of seeds, becomes the greatest of all herbs.

a grain: Mat 13:31; Mar 4:31

nothing: Mar 9:23; Luk 1:37, Luk 18:27

Matthew 17:21

mat 17:21

this: Mat 12:45

but: Kg1 17:20,Kg1 17:21; Dan 9:3; Mar 9:29; Act 13:2, Act 13:3, Act 14:23; Co1 7:5; Co2 11:27; Eph 6:18

Matthew 17:22

mat 17:22

The Son: Mat 16:21, Mat 20:17, Mat 20:18; Mar 8:31, Mar 9:30,Mar 9:31, Mar 10:33, Mar 10:34; Luk 9:22, Luk 9:44, Luk 18:31-34; Luk 24:6, Luk 24:7, Luk 24:26, Luk 24:46

betrayed: Mat 24:10, Mat 26:16, Mat 26:46; Act 7:52; Co1 11:23

Matthew 17:23

mat 17:23

they shall: Psa 22:15, Psa 22:22-31; Isa 53:7, Isa 53:10-12; Dan 9:26; Zac 13:7

the third: Psa 16:10; Joh 2:19; Act 2:23-31; Co1 15:3, Co1 15:4

And they were: Joh 16:6, Joh 16:20-22

Matthew 17:24

mat 17:24

when: Mar 9:33

tribute: "Gr. didrachma, in value fifteen pence." Exo 30:13, Exo 38:26; This tribute seems to have been the half shekel which every male among the Jews paid yearly for the support of the temple, and which was continued by them, wherever dispersed, till after the time of Vespasian.

Matthew 17:25

mat 17:25

Yes: Mat 3:15, Mat 22:21; Rom 13:6, Rom 13:7

of their: Sa1 17:25

Matthew 17:26

mat 17:26

Mat 17:17

Matthew 17:27

mat 17:27

lest: Mat 15:12-14; Rom 14:21, Rom 15:1-3; Co1 8:9, Co1 8:13, Co1 9:19-22, Co1 10:32, Co1 10:33; Co2 6:3; Th1 5:22; Tit 2:7, Tit 2:8

and take: Gen 1:28; Kg1 17:4; Psa 8:8; Jon 1:17, Jon 2:10; Heb 2:7, Heb 2:8

a piece of money: "Or, a stater, half an ounce of silver, value 2s. 6d., after 5s. the ounce."

that take: Co2 8:9; Jam 2:5


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