Mat 8:3 And he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” 4 And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift
Imperative: Matthew 8:1-4 Be cleansed. See that you tell no one … go, show … offer.
Command:
Mat 8:3 And he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.”
Mat 8:4 And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift
Context Mat 8:1 When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him; 2 and behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” 3 And he stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. 4 And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”
GREEK VERBS:
GREEK VERBS:
V-PMA-2P = Verb – Tense: Present/Mood: Imperative/Voice: Active – Person: 2nd Person Plural
4
V-AMA-2S = Verb – Tense: Aorist/Mood: Imperative/Voice: Active – Person: 2nd Person Singular
2 – behold
3
| 2511 [e] katharisthēti καθαρίσθητι . be you cleansed V-AMP-2S |
4
5217 [e]
hypage
ὕπαγε ,
go
V-PMA-2S
| 4374 [e] prosenenkon προσένεγκον offer V-AMA-2S |
Exegesis:
NOTE (my commentary)
DISCERNMENT QUESTIONS
What does this quote say?
What does it say that I should obey?
What is the wish? What are the outcomes?
What are the basic steps?
What are the obstacles?
Who needs to hear this?
RESOURCES
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Link to Greek Interlinear text: https://biblehub.com/interlinear/matthew/7.htm
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