Declaration of the sentence on these Pharisees and their generation.
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Matthew 23:33-39
The Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:33-39
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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:1-39Denunciation of the scribes and Pharisees, and lamentation over Jerusalem which followed their guidance to her own destruction. (Peculiar to St. Matthew.)Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:1-39EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:2-33Pharisees and Sadducees. The Pharisees first appear under this name in Jewish history about the year B.C. 160. There had been Separatists, or Puritans, as far back as the Captivity, but it was alter the return to Palest…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Matthew 23:13-33The scribes and Pharisees were enemies to the gospel of Christ, and therefore to the salvation of the souls of men. It is bad to keep away from Christ ourselves, but worse also to keep others from him. Yet it is no new…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Crimes of the PhariseesTHE CRIMES OF THE PHARISEES. In these verses we have eight woes levelled directly against the scribes and Pharisees by our Lord Jesus Christ, like so many claps of thunder, or flashes of lightning, from mount Sinai. Thr…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:29-39Judgment and mercy. We come now to the eighth and last of this series of woes denounced by Christ against the wicked, which stands in striking contrast to the eighth and last of the Beatitudes (cf. Matthew 5:10-12). Not…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:32-39Prophecy of their future. I. THEIR CONTINUANCE IN THE SINS OF THEIR FATHERS. 1. Prediction of their treatment of Christ's disciples. They would fill up the measure of their fathers; the Lord knew it in his Divine forekn…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Matthew 23:33Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers; γεννη ìματα ἐχιδνῶν: offspring of vipers. Our Lord repeats the Baptist's denunciation (Matthew 3:7). They were of devilish nature, inherited from their very birth the disposition…Joseph S. Exell and contributors