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William Nicoll

Sermon Bible Commentary - Matthew 20:27

Matthew 20:27 I. The answer of our Lord is entirely at variance with the law of the children of this world. Greatness in this world is universally sought by exalting a man's self; more wealth, more power, more esteem among men, a grander display and more profuse luxuries these are landmarks in the world's path to greatness. And no wonder, for the world is naturally selfish, and all its practice, however varnished over by civilization and religion, is but refined selfishness still. It is not... read more

William Nicoll

Sermon Bible Commentary - Matthew 20:28

Matthew 20:28 The Meekness of God. Here is a text that speaks home at once and with ease. It runs on our levels; it speaks in a language understood of all. I. Everyone knows the arrogance and the insolence of the kings of the Gentiles who exercise lordship over their fellows. And it is in delightful and enticing contrast to this that we turn to greet, with heart and soul, the sweet coming of Him, the human-hearted, the tender Master of all loving-kindness, and all patience, and all goodness,... read more

Charles Simeon

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - Matthew 20:6-7

DISCOURSE: 1384THE LABOURERSMatthew 20:6-7. And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.THERE is a manifest sovereignty observable in the dispensations of God’s grace to man. His ways are often unsearchable to us, and even extremely contrary to our natural... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Matthew 20:1

vineyard See, Isaiah 5:7; Matthew 21:28-33; John 15:1-5 (See Scofield "Isaiah 5:7- :") . read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Matthew 20:9

received (See Scofield " :-") . Also, 1 Corinthians 9:24; 2 Timothy 4:7; 2 Timothy 4:8. read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Matthew 20:22

cup See, Matthew 26:39; Matthew 27:46; Luke 22:41; Luke 22:42; John 18:11; Isaiah 53:4-6; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Galatians 3:13; 1 Peter 2:24; 1 Peter 3:18 read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Matthew 20:28

Son of man (See Scofield " :-") Also, Philippians 2:7 ransom See, Isaiah 53:10; Isaiah 53:11. Matthew 20:22 "cup," margin ref: (See Scofield "Matthew 20:22- :") ; Exodus 14:30; Isaiah 59:20; Romans 3:24 (See Scofield "Romans 3:24- :") See Scofield "Romans 3:24- :" See Scofield "Romans 3:24- :" read more

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Matthew 20:15

Divine Sovereignty May 4, 1856 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) "Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?- Matthew 20:15 . The householder says, "Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?" and even so does the God of heaven and earth ask this question of you this morning. "Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?" There is no attribute of God more comforting to his children than the doctrine of Divine Sovereignty. Under the most adverse circumstances,... read more

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Matthew 20:17-19

The Private Thoughts and Words of Jesus March 26th, 1891 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) "And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again." Matthew 20:17-19 . You have this same... read more

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