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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.

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Matthew Chapter 14 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mt 14:1-12.

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Mt 14:1-12.

HEROD THINKS JESUS A RESURRECTION OF THE MURDERED BAPTIST--ACCOUNT OF HIS IMPRISONMENT AND DEATH. ( =

Mr 6:14-29; Lu 9:7-9).

The time of this alarm of Herod Antipas appears to have been during the mission of the Twelve, and shortly after the Baptist--who had been in prison for probably more than a year--had been cruelly put to death.

Herod's Theory of the Works of Christ

(Mt 14:1, 2).

1. At that time Herod the tetrarch--Herod Antipas, one of the three sons of Herod the Great, and own brother of Archelaus

(Mt 2:22),

who ruled as ethnarch over Galilee and Perea.

heard of the fame of Jesus--"for His name was spread abroad"

(Mr 6:14).

Matthew Chapter 14 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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2. And said unto his servants--his counsellors or court-ministers.

This is John the Baptist: he is risen from the dead, &c.--The murdered prophet haunted his guilty breast like a specter and seemed to him alive again and clothed with unearthly powers in the person of Jesus.

Matthew Chapter 14 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Account of the Baptist's Imprisonment and Death

(Mt 14:3-12).

For the exposition of this portion, see on

Mr 6:17-29.

Matthew Chapter 14 12 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mt 14:12-21.

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Mt 14:12-21.

HEARING OF THE BAPTIST'S DEATH, JESUS CROSSES THE LAKE WITH TWELVE, AND MIRACULOUSLY FEEDS FIVE THOUSAND. ( =

Mr 6:30-44; Lu 9:10-17; Joh 6:1-14).

For the exposition of this section--one of the very few where all the four Evangelists run parallel--see on

Mr 6:30-44.

Matthew Chapter 14 22 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mt 14:22-26.

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Mt 14:22-26.

JESUS CROSSES TO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE LAKE WALKING ON THE SEA--INCIDENTS ON LANDING. ( =

Mr 6:45; Joh 6:15-24).

For the exposition, see on

Joh 6:15-24.

Matthew Chapter 14 28 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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28. And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is thou, bid me come to thee on the water--(Also see on

Mr 6:50.)

Matthew Chapter 14 29 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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29. And he said, Come. And when Peter had come down out of the boat. he walked on the water, to go to Jesus--(Also see on

Mr 6:50.)

Matthew Chapter 14 30 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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30. But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me--(Also see on

Mr 6:50.)