The gospel according to matthew is the first book of the new testament and one of the three synoptic gospels. You can find the best commentary on matthew for you using the tools on the right side. Commentary on the book of genesis matthew henry 1662 1714 this is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on. Labored efforts to reconcile the two generally lead to suppositions concerning levirate marriages in which the issue had two fathers the legal and the actual, and also to various renditions of the same name, and other devices pressed into service for the purpose of achieving. Link to eerdmans this new addition to the two horizons new testament commentary series is the first on the gospels scott spencers luke volume was published in april 2019. Commentary on the book of gospel of matthew by matthew. A selection of the best commentaries and bible study resources on the book of matthew. Read his fascinating brief biography henry alford and phil johnsons related commentsp.
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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading matthew the expositors bible commentary. This excellent commentary on matthew offers a unique interpretive approach that focuses on the sociohistorical context of the gospel and the nature of matthews exhortation to his firstcentury christian audience. The book of matthew is part of the new testament in the holy bible and is one of the four gospels. This is one of the most important biblical commentaries on the book of psalms. It is the book or the account, as the hebrew word sepher. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Buy a cheap copy of matthew henrys commentary on the whole. Commentary on the gospel according to matthew author. Matthew commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible. The gospel of matthew complete bible commentary verse by. Matthew henrys most popular book is matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. Commentary on the book of james by matthew henry new.
Book i fragment book ii fragment book x book xi book xii book xiii book xiv. This book of matthew study is an introductory level study and is our recommended starting point for learning about torahbased messianic bible study the book of matthew is our first in a series of bible studies. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible matthew henry. Matthews gospel is the only gospel in which the assembly church of the new testament is mentioned matthew 16. A list of the best commentaries on matthew ranked by. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading matthew zondervan exegetical commentary on the new testament series book 1. Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible. Our lord still has in view the prophecy of daniel da 12. So, matthew begins his account of the life of jesus christ. The slaughter of the infants and innocent suffering matthew 2. Matthew 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Concerning this genealogy of our saviour, observe,i. Matthews emphasis on the old testament preparation for the gospel makes it an ideal bridge from the. By merging a careful study of matthews gospel in relation to the social context of the ancient mediterranean world with a detailed look at what we know of firstcentury jewish.
The book of the genealogy of jesus christ, the son of david, the son of abraham. Carson matthew in the expositors bible commentary 1984. It tells how israels messiah, rejected and executed in israel, pronounces judgement on israel and its leaders and becomes the salvation of the gentiles. France the gospel of matthew new international commentary on the new testament, 2007. Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. He may also be presenting the gospel as a new torah and jesus as a new and greater moses. Introduction to the book of matthew bible commentary theology. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete genesis. He has already produced commentaries on the gospels of john and mark. But matthew does not leave out the rest of the world.
The heading of the first book of the new testament is in most manuscripts gospel according to matthew. The gospel of matthew opens the new testament with a rich portrait of the messiah who fulfills gods promises to israel and proclaims the coming of gods kingdom. Sproul explores the events of jesus life, from his miraculous birth to his triumphant resurrection, and explains some of his most famous teachings. Only after the messiah had been rejected by his earthly people, he announced the founding and building of his assembly, the foundation of which is he himself. Written by pastor matthew henry, this complete biblical commentary from the book of psalms is a precious tool to learn more about the holy bible. Read matthew commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew 4 new international version niv jesus is tested in the wilderness.
Spurgeons commentary on the entire book of matthew, the gospel of the kingdom was written during the final years of his life. Each of these studies is designed for students to reach greater depths of understanding the hebrew scriptures. Matthew henry has 569 books on goodreads with 12203 ratings. Certain writers use the midrash example to say that matthew wrote about many events that never happened, but he wasnt lying because he never intended to tell the truth, and his audience never believed that he was. Jesus called matthew, a tax collector, to be one of his disciples. The gospel reflects the struggles and conflicts between the evangelists community and the other jews, particularly with its sharp. Matthew zondervan exegetical commentary on the new testament series book 1 kindle edition by osborne, grant r. Matthew zondervan exegetical commentary on the new. Matthew henrys bible commentary concise bible study. Henry alford 18101871 the new testament for english readers matthew commentary. He doesnt dwell too long in any one place but doesnt leave anything short either. More modern theories about the gospel of matthew say that he wrote in the style of jewish midrash literature, which creates imaginary stories as a running commentary on the old testament. The second temptation of jesus satans leap of faith. Originally written in 1706, matthew henrys concise commentary provides a condensed look at nearly every verse in the bible.
The matthew henrys commentary book series by matthew henry includes books commentary on the whole bible, volume 2 of 6, joshua to esther, commentary on the whole bible, volume 3 of 6, job to song of solomon, commentary on the whole bible volume iv isaiah to malachi, and several more. The ancestry and birth of christ, the son of the living god this genealogy is quite unlike that in luke 3. Again this commentary on matthew gospel is a thorough and scholarly, but written in. Verse by verse commentary on gospel of matthew duncan heaster published. Though most new testament scholars believe that the gospel of matthew was not the first of the four written, it is well placed as the first book of the.
Matthew overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Best matthew commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew 1 and more. The christian church put matthews book first because matthew often refers to the old testament. Study matthew using john lightfoots bible commentary to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. He died before seeing a final proof of the manuscript, and did not live to see the popularity of his commentary. The gospel of john complete bible commentary verse by. Matthew, tyndale new testament commentary, page 11. Study the bible online using commentary on matthew and more. I am preaching through matthew and have extensively used a number of commentaries. This versebyverse commentary on the entire gospel of matthew is written with the same elegance characteristic of the treasury of david, his commentary. Matthew throws a dinner party, and he invites jesus along with all his sinful friends.
Encouragement for those persecuted for the gospel 5. Matthew the expositors bible commentary kindle edition by carson, d. Read matthew 1 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. A download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Matthew overview matthew henrys complete commentary on. The fivefold division may suggest that matthew has modeled his book on the structure of the pentateuch the first five books of the ot. Matthews gospel free bible commentary in easy english. From the statement in the ancient greek text, it is difficult to tell what the book of the genealogy refers to.
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