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Matthew 22:41-46

The Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:41-46

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:1-46EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:34-46The Pharisees. I. THE QUESTION OF THE LAWYER. 1. The gathering of the Pharisees. The multitude were astonished at the wisdom, the deep and holy teaching, of the blessed Lord. He had answered the pretended difficulties o…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Matthew 22:41-46When Christ baffled his enemies, he asked what thoughts they had of the promised Messiah? How he could be the Son of David and yet his Lord? He quotes Ps 110:1. If the Christ was to be a mere man, who would not exist ti…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pharisees SilencedTHE PHARISEES SILENCED. Many questions the Pharisees had asked Christ, by which, though they thought to pose him, they did but expose themselves; but now let him ask them a question; and he will do it when they are gath…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:41Jesus asked them. He spake generally to the assembled crowd in the temple (Mark), addressing no one in particular. The questioned becomes the questioner, and this with a great purpose. He had silenced his opponents, and…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:41-46Wisdom's question. In teaching his interrogators to love God, Jesus proceeds to direct them to the God they ought to love. This question, "What think ye of Christ?" was put to a representative assembly—Herodians, Sadduc…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:41-46The Divine Christ. The often quoted question, "What think ye of Christ?" should be, "What think ye of the Christ?" Jesus was not asking the Pharisees for an opinion about himself, the speaker addressing them, as he had…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 22:42What think ye of Christ? τοῦ χριστοῦ, the Christ, the Messiah. What is your belief? What do you, the teachers of the people and the careful interpreters of Scripture, opine concerning the Messiah? Whose Son is he? Thi…Joseph S. Exell and contributors