Peter. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. It is Zion. (See Scofield "Acts 7:38") See Scofield "Hebrews 12:23", hell See note, (See Scofield "Luke 16:23"). Clearly, He intends His church to continue until His return, but He does not say it will always express the same personality. This act of building seems to have a special regard to the conversion of God's elect, both among Jews and Gentiles, particularly the latter; and to the daily conversions of them in all ages; and to the building up of saints in faith and holiness; each of which will more manifestly appear in the latter day; and are both generally effected through the word, and ordinances, as means, the Spirit of Christ blessing them. Luke 12:32 The well known truth that the Greek text does not allow, and indeed refutes, their contention gives rise to all kinds of speculations and appeals to the so-called Aramaic Original (see introduction); however, it must be allowed by all that the Greek text of the New Testament is all that has come down from antiquity. And the result will be that ‘all the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord’ (Psalms 22:27). They expected to demonstrate that the confession of his divinity which he had made was false by sending him to {hades,} which they supposed would hold him and prevail against the confession of the ROCK. Thou art a living stone in the spiritual temple, like as Peter saith all other Christians are, 1 Peter 2:5. Mateo 8:4 Entonces Jesús le dijo: Mira, no se lo digas a nadie, sino ve, muéstrate al sacerdote y presenta la ofrenda que ordenó Moisés, para que les sirva de testimonio a ellos. That is what Jesus meant to say. (3.) Christy Delger BROKER / REALTOR 406-581-8781 christydelger@gmail.com: Craig Delger BROKER / REALTOR 406-581-7504 craigdelger@gmail.com So far the victory of the church over Hades is, of course, affirmed, yet not in such a way as to imply that there had been an attack made by the one upon the other, but so as to convey the idea that when the church reaches her perfected condition, then, as a matter of course, the power of the nether world, which snatches away the dead and retains them in its grasp, will also be subdued. The gates of hell are therefore the infernal powers, who from their invisible stronghold manifest their visible hostility. Faith in Christ held in the heart, and confessed with the lips is the very foundation of the spiritual life and of the church. So the Psalmists clearly see that YHWH will re-exert His Kingly Rule, destroying those who continue in rebellion, while delivering those who respond to Him, submit to His covenant and walk in obedience to Him as ‘the congregation’ (ekklesia). But if it is built on the historical Christ, then it must be built upon the theological Christ-the Christ as represented in the doctrines of the Church. The other Apostles are included; since what is addressed to Peter in the next verse is afterwards repeated to all the Apostles (chap. "Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament". Used of a ledge of rocks or a rocky peak. The gates of hell, πυλαι Αδου i. e, the machinations and powers of the invisible world. Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.” After God healed a man's crippling affliction at the Temple, one he had suffered since birth, Acts 4:4 reports, “many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.” In Acts 6:1, Luke writes that the number of disciples within the church was multiplying, and the internal organization to care for the brethren was taking shape. Does this say the church will never die out? The meaning and import of the passage are so profound that there is more than enough room for all of these views without violence to the word of God. xxxii., p. 362; G. Brooks, Outlines of Sermons, p. 103; J. E. Vaux, Sermon Notes, 2nd series, p. 58; E. W. Shalders, Christian World Pulpit, vol. Let us dwell on Peter’s profession of faith. From the gates of the city always marched forth its armies. The Bereans "received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so" (Acts 17:10-11). Revelation 1:1. The Church’s opposites” the gates of hell.”. ἐκ out, καλέω , to call or summon. Church. III. He has ‘not despised the affliction of the poor’ (Psalms 22:24 MT Psalms 22:25 LXX ptowchou), where ‘the poor’ is a description of the Psalmist, (and it is a Psalm of David, and it is thus not speaking of abject poverty). [Note: E.g, M"Neile, p241; Tasker, p158; and Toussaint, Behold the . 1-12, see Mark 8:11-21 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and # John 8:6 to test him # 1 Cor. THE grave shall not have power to retain its captives, because Christ holdeth the keys of those gates, and they shall not be strong enough to triumph (Revelation 1:18. So Augustine (in later years) and many excellent commentators. Gates — The warlike habits of ancient nations required that all great cities should be girt with massy walls, able to resist the enginery of assault then in use. All rights reserved. Compare 2 Corinthians 9:13. A reader of the Gospels almost begins to picture, when Jesus asks a question, that the other disciples glance over to Peter to see whether he will respond. # 16:2-3 Several manuscripts do not include any of the words in 16:2-3 after He replied. (m) The enemies of the Church are compared to a strong kingdom, and therefore by "gates" are meant cities which are made strong with wise preparation and fortifications, and this is the meaning: whatever Satan can do by cunning or strength. It is an unquenchable flame, and no human power can extinguish it. All visible churches on earth are its servants and handmaidens; they are the scaffolding behind which the grand building is going on the husk under which the living kernel grows. 2. Had Jesus wanted to make an identification He could so easily have said ‘on you’ or have used petros. that very word Cepha, which he did presently after: but he pronounced it Cephas, It is true that they are different from each other to some extent. And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter: And upon this rock I will build my church. Greek, if our Saviour used the same word in Syriac. Copyright StatementThe text of this work is public domain. He was stiled the rock, because he laid the foundations of faith among the nations, that is, the first foundations of a christian church in the world. 2. By choosing to translate the word as "prevail," it changes the church from being on the offensive against the kingdom of Satan, represented by the word "Hades," to being on the defensive, as continually under attack. after the Greek manner; or he spoke it Cephai, in the adjective sense, according to Bab. Get directions, maps, and traffic for Sixteen, MT. And the gates of hell , [ hadou (Greek #86)] - 'of Hades,' or, the unseen world; meaning, the gates of Death: in other words, 'It shall never perish.' iii. This is the first occurrence of this word in the New Testament. Christ and not Peter is the Rock in 1 Corinthians 10:4, the Foundation in 1 Corinthians 3:11. Hence the phrase, house of Hades. By the word gates ( πύλαι) is unquestionably meant every kind of power and of weapons of war. [Note: E.g, Morgan, p211; Walvoord, Matthew: . BibliographyJamieson, Robert, D.D. Art. 183-184, the root of kurios and kuriakos literally means "to bend or curve.". &c.). ; Fausset, A. R.; Brown, David. The poetry of the Old Testament associated the idea of the Rock with the greatness and steadfastness of God, not with that of a man [Deuteronomy 32:4; Deuteronomy 32:18; 2 Samuel 22:3; 2 Samuel 23:3; Psalms 18:2; Psalms 18:31; Psalms 18:46; Isaiah 17:10; Habakkuk 1:12 (Hebrew)]. The precise meaning of πέτρα in relation to Πέτρος has been keenly disputed. As may be shown, not Peter alone, but each apostle, was a rock and a recipient of the keys, and all were coequal in powers. That is indeed why He is the Judge of all the earth (Genesis 18:25). The northern portion from U.S. Route 2 (US 2) at Culbertson to the Canada–United States border is proposed as part of the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway. Then the church began to grow significantly in purpose, numbers, and unity. Let us dwell on Peter’s profession of faith. 4. of, "an angel that is appointed על תרעי דגיהנם, "over the gates of hell", whose name is Samriel; who has three keys in his hands, and opens three doors. "church." xxi., and Thilo’s note, p. 718; more frequently also in Homer, as Il. "Commentary on Matthew 16:18". The builder-“I will build,” etc. 2 Da rief er ein Kind herbei, stellte es in ihre Mitte 3 und sagte: Amen, ich sage euch: Wenn ihr nicht umkehrt und werdet wie die Kinder, werdet ihr nicht in das Himmelreich hineinkommen. It is a house. BibliographyEdwards, Justin. ‘The kingdom of heaven’ is the new dispensation of grace from heaven of which our Lord was Ruler and Dispenser; His Church was to be an organized and visible congregation of the faithful, manifesting and extending by its worship and ministry that kingdom. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/znt/matthew-16.html. Second, this interpretation explains the use of two different though related words for "rock." "Gates" in biblical usage refer to fortifications ( Genesis 22:17; Psalm 127:5). it came to pass that that foundation remained so unshaken; namely, thence, that he was not Greek. "Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Unabridged". This was a major step forward in the disciples' understanding, and it corrected the erroneous prophetic teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees. And the gates of hell, &c.] That is, all the power and policy of hell combined. (John Poster). Governor has Declared a State of Emergency, Read Declaration Directive on Implementing and Establishing Phase 2 of Reopening, Read Directive Reopening Montana Phase 2, Read Plan Directive on K-12 School Mask Requirement, Read Directive Directive on Group Size, Capacity, and Face Coverings, Read Directive It is interesting that even some scholars who were not dispensationalists acknowledged this. As more time passed, the English pronunciation of kirk changed to "church." From these proofs, it is easy to see that Jesus did not say He would build His church on Peter, a mere man, but on Himself, and because of that, the church would endure and prevail. John W. Ritenbaugh Sirach 24:1, and Grimm’s note)—is used in the New Testament to denote the community of believers, the Christian church, which, according to a common figure (1 Corinthians 3:10 f.; Ephesians 2:19 ff. and in Psal. Succa, fol. Craft and cruelty go together in them, as the asp never wanders alone; and as the Scripture speaks of those birds of prey, Isaiah 34:16; "none of them lacks his mate." The yawning gates of death, open to receive the Church; the gates into which all human travellers pass. BibliographyPoole, Matthew, "Commentary on Matthew 16:18". BibliographyHaydock, George Leo. The ἐκκλησία—in the Old Testament קָהָל, Deuteronomy 18:16 ; Deuteronomy 23:1, Judges 21:8, the whole assembly of the Jewish people (Acts 7:38), the theocratic national assembly (comp. And I also say unto thee. Used by permission of Broadman Press (Southern Baptist Sunday School Board). https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jab/matthew-16.html. To suppose no connection between Πέτρος and πέτρα is opposed to candid criticism. In Christ's words to Peter the word ἐκκλησία acquires special emphasis from the opposition implied in it to the synagogue. In appealing to the Greek, this author does not defer to the opinions of learned men, nor, for that matter, profess any knowledge of Greek; but God's truth is not subject to the arcane and ambiguous dissertations of the learned. Christ assures us here of the constancy of the assaults which Satan will make upon the Church and its members. Any such dogmatism is therefore unwarranted. Copyright StatementThe Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament. This play on words in different genders favours the view that whilst a connection is to be made between the two, there is no specific identification, thus indicating Jesus as meaning, ‘You rocklike man, I will use the rock that you have just provided as the foundation of My new community’. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/hcc/matthew-16.html. 3) Peter is never elsewhere seen as the foundation. BibliographyZerr, E.M. "Commentary on Matthew 16:18". A building-“My Church.” Not a material building; made up of all true believers. It is clearly His will that all those having the Spirit of God be fellowshipping and serving together on a regular basis (Hebrews 10:25). John W. Ritenbaugh (S. Lee, M. "Commentary on Matthew 16:18". Montana Highway 16 (MT 16) is a 152.371-mile-long (245.217 km) state highway in the US state of Montana.It begins in West Glendive at a Business Loop of Interstate 94 (I-94), and ends at the Port of Raymond on the Saskatchewan border. The Church is built on the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Ephesians 2:20, on Christ Himself, 2 Corinthians 3:11. The Greek word translated "Peter" is petros, meaning "pebble" or "small stone," while the word rendered "rock" is petra, meaning "big rock" or "huge boulder.". "Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible ". Shall not prevail against it] No, though the devil should discharge at the Church his greatest ordinance; say they were as big as those two cast by Alphonsus, Duke of Ferrara, the one whereof he called the Earthquake, and the other Grandiabolo, or the great devil. Job 38:17 (Septuagint) Psalms 9:13; Psalms 107:18. hell = THE grave. 1851. It is the supreme fact of faith just confessed by Peter, namely, that Jesus Christ is the Son of the living God. "Commentary on Matthew 16:18". Jesus brought it into being because Israel had rejected her Messiah, and consequently God would postpone the kingdom of God on earth. All else is contrast. On this rock — Alluding to his name, which signifies a rock, namely, the faith which thou hast now professed; I will build my Church - But perhaps when our Lord uttered these words, he pointed to himself, in like manner as when he said, Destroy this temple, John 2:19; meaning the temple of his body. [2] To take the words in reference: (a) to other passages of Scripture. See Bib. Cameron. While describing Peter as the first stone in the erection of the whole construction (as the first to recognise and acknowledge the Messiah, but see John 1:41), would not necessarily conflict with this, doing so does take away the emphasis from what is really being presented as the true foundation, the Messiahship and Sonship of Jesus, which is the emphasis of this passage. N. A. v. 19; comp. (J. Morison, D. D.). Even in the Greek it is imperfectly represented [ su (Greek #4771) ei (Greek #1487) Petros (Greek #4074), kai (Greek #2532) epi (Greek #1909) tautee (Greek #5026) tee (Greek #3588) petra (Greek #4073)]. This may signify either that ‘the world of the dead’ will not be able to bring His congregation down to the grave because He has given them life. There are several differences of the most marked and significant nature; and attention is called to the little diagram herewith which sets forth those differences, emphasizing the impossibility of their being under any conditions IDENTICAL. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ebc/matthew-16.html. That thou art Peter — At his first calling, this new name was announced to him as an honor afterwards to be conferred on him (John 1:43). 1897. Biblical Symbolism: Symbols of the Church. One of three important passages where "this" stands for the speaker. Luke 14:25-27 2 Er einigte sich mit den Arbeitern auf einen Denar für den Tag und schickte sie in seinen Weinberg. And in contrast those who are oppressed will receive justice and be vindicated, and those who fear Him and keep His covenant and obey His commands will experience His covenant love (Psalms 103:6; Psalms 103:17-18), and they will do it ‘in the midst of the ekklesia’ (LXX of Psalms 22:22 MT) as the ‘great congregation’ (Psalms 22:25 MT - LXX ‘en ekklesia megale’). All of their thinking had been about the kingdom. "The Adam Clarke Commentary". That Peter was ever bishop of Rome is without historical foundation; and the pretense of a succession from him by the Romish bishop is a fable. So is every confessor of Christ. BibliographyJ. Matthew 7:24, ὅστις ἀκούει μου τ. λόγους: ib. The rock is not the doctrine, nor the confession, but the confessor. Revelation 2-3 is written in such a way that any Christian in any century could examine it and conclude he had some characteristics of each era, just as we can today. 2. (743) Let the Roman rock beware, lest it fall under the censure of Matthew 16:23.— καὶ, κ. τ. λ., and, etc.) III. (A. He used ekklesia, meaning an assembly of people, a group, and He confirmed this by using Hades, a pit into which dead bodies are cast. Jesus knew he must die and that his soul would go through this entrance to Hades, but that those gates would not be able to retain him, for he would come out from within them into life again so that he could perfect his work of setting up his church. Most later Protestant commentators reject it. The application of the promise to St. Peter has been elaborately impugned by Wordsw., whose note see. He was implying a fellowship of believers. It is the place to which all who depart this life descend, without reference to their moral character. It is not a learned, complicated, or even detailed exposition. Against all the power of Satan the firmness of the Church will prove to be invincible, because the truth of God, on which the faith of the Church rests, will ever remain unshaken. And indeed it could not well be, at least exhaustively. This makes rather foolish the suggestion made by some that it is basically a Protestant interpretation to suggest that ‘this rock’ refers to Peter’s words of confession.
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