Translations
Original
Notes
The wise and learned: The Pharisees and teachers of religious law thought their access to God was guaranteed through their knowledge and practice of the law. The disciples of Jesus were more childlike (see Matthew 21:15–16).
This passage is about the small group of people who accept the Messiah and follow his teachings, even though most of their generation does not.
Events
- Woe to Chorazin and Bethsaidac. AD 28
Parallels
People
Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world
Glossary
Adoption God, Being and Attributes of Gospel of Matthew Lord
Topics
Apostles: Unlearned Babes: A Symbol of the Guileless Christian Minister: Character and Attributes of Compared To Saints: Babes God: Fatherhood of God: Sovereign Heaven: God is the Lord of Heaven: God's Dwelling Place Jesus, the Christ: Prayers of Jesus, the Christ: Rebukes the Unbelieving Cities About Capernaum Mysteries of Redemption Preaching: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Predestination: General Scriptures Concerning Prudence of the Wicked: Keeps Them from the Knowledge of the Gospel Righteous: Babies Simplicity: They Who Have the Grace of are Made Wise by God Thankfulness: Jesus Set an Example of Thanksgiving: Christ Set an Example of Wisdom: Spiritual, from God Wisdom: Worldly