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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Matthew 13:35

it: Matthew 13:14, Matthew 21:4, Matthew 21:5 I will open: Psalms 78:2 I will utter: Psalms 49:4, Isaiah 42:9, Amos 3:7, Luke 10:14, Romans 16:25, Romans 16:26, 1 Corinthians 2:7, Ephesians 3:5, Ephesians 3:9, Colossians 1:25, Colossians 1:26, 2 Timothy 1:9, 2 Timothy 1:10, Titus 1:2, Titus 1:3, Hebrews 1:1, 1 Peter 1:11, 1 Peter 1:12 from: Matthew 25:34, John 17:24, Acts 15:18, 1 Peter 1:20, 1 Peter 1:21, Revelation 13:8, Revelation 17:8 Reciprocal: Numbers 12:8 - dark speeches Numbers... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Matthew 13:36

Jesus: Matthew 14:22, Matthew 15:39, Mark 6:45, Mark 8:9 and went: Matthew 13:1, Matthew 9:28, Mark 4:34 Declare: Matthew 13:11, Matthew 15:15, Matthew 15:16, Mark 7:17, John 16:17-Proverbs : Reciprocal: Daniel 8:15 - sought Zechariah 4:4 - What Matthew 24:3 - the disciples Mark 4:10 - General Mark 9:28 - asked Mark 13:3 - privately Luke 8:9 - What Acts 8:34 - of whom 1 Corinthians 3:9 - ye are God's read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Matthew 13:33

Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.Three measures — This was the quantity which they usually baked at once: till the whole was leavened - Thus will the Gospel leaven the world and grace the Christian. Luke 13:20. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Matthew 13:34

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:Without a parable spake he not unto them — That is, not at that time; at other times he did. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Matthew 13:35

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world. Psalm 78:2. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 13:1-52

§ 49. THE SEVEN PARABLES, Matthew 13:1-52 . As Matthew has in chapters eight and nine exhibited our Lord as a performer of mighty works, namely, ten miracles, so now he here presents him as a parabolist. SEVEN PARABLES FOUR at the sea side, and THREE indoors are grouped together. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 13:33

FOURTH PARABLE . The Leaven in the Meal, Matthew 13:33. 33. The kingdom of heaven The divine dispensation of the Gospel. In this parable the woman is the symbol of the divine agency, the meal is the human heart, the leaven is the Gospel. As leaven diffuses itself through the meal until the whole lump is leavened, so the grace of God and the power of the Gospel are a diffusive power, which impregnates the whole heart and transforms its character. As the parable of the mustard... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 13:34

34. All these things All these principles or truths. Without a parable spake he not There was no principle introduced which he did not illustrate by this newly commenced form of teaching. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 13:35

35. Might be fulfilled… by the prophet Psalms 78:0. That psalm is ascribed to Asaph, but the sentiment here expressed was fulfilled or exemplified by this mode of our Lord’s teachings. Kept secret Or unrevealed by God. From the foundation of the world That is, from the commencement of the creation, or the beginning of sublunary time. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Matthew 13:36

36. Went into the house After dismissing his sea shore congregation he returned to his usual residence in Capernaum. Declare Explain or solve. Thus was it given to the disciples to know these mysteries of the planting, the development, the growth, the prevalence, and the final issue of the Gospel kingdom. The unbelieving opponents of our Lord would have reviled, denied, perverted, and abused this; and so, being unfit to receive them, these saving mysteries were forever hidden from... read more

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