Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Matthew
Chapter 18  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:15 JFB -> Commentary on 18:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:15 PNT -> Commentary on 18:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:15 SRN -> Study Notes on 18:15 TFG -> Commentary on 18:15 TSK -> Commentary on 18:15 TSK -> Entry for 18:15 WEN -> Notes on 18:15 NTB -> Church; Commandments; Court; Fraternity; Jesus, The Christ; Reproof; Secret; Strife; Trespass TTT -> Love to Man EBD -> Confession SBD -> Excommunication TV -> Devotional using 18:15 WJD -> Devotional using 18:15 WJD -> Devotional using 18:15 TV -> Devotional using 18:15 WJD -> Devotional using 18:15 TV -> Devotional using 18:15 18:15 - [In Context] "If your brother or sister does something wrong to you, go and tell that person what he did wrong. Do this alone with that person. If that person listens to you, then you have helped that person to be your brother again.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:16 JFB -> Commentary on 18:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:16 PNT -> Commentary on 18:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:16 TFG -> Commentary on 18:16 TSK -> Commentary on 18:16 TSK -> Entry for 18:16 WEN -> Notes on 18:16 NTB -> Church; Commandments; Court; Evidence; Fraternity; Jesus, The Christ; Reproof; Strife; Trespass; Witness EBD -> Martyr WJD -> Devotional using 18:16 18:16 - [In Context] But if that person refuses to listen, then go to him again and bring one or two people with you. Then there will be two or three other people that will be able to tell all that happened. F253
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:17 JFB -> Commentary on 18:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:17 PNT -> Commentary on 18:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:17 TFG -> Commentary on 18:17 TSK -> Commentary on 18:17 TSK -> Entry for 18:17 WEN -> Notes on 18:17 NTB -> Church; Commandments; Court; Fellowship; Fraternity; Jesus, The Christ; Publicans; Reproof; Strife; Tax; Trespass WJD -> Devotional using 18:17 18:17 - [In Context] If that person refuses to listen to them, then tell the church (group of believers). If that person refuses to listen to the church, then treat him like he is a person that does not believe in God. Treat him like he is a tax collector. F254
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:18 JFB -> Commentary on 18:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:18 PNT -> Commentary on 18:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:18 TFG -> Commentary on 18:18 TSK -> Commentary on 18:18 TSK -> Entry for 18:18 WEN -> Notes on 18:18 NTB -> Apostles; Church; Court; Fraternity; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Trespass; Vicegerency TTT -> Apostles, The; Discipline of the Church EBD -> Key SBD -> Excommunication WJD -> Devotional using 18:18 WJD -> Devotional using 18:18 18:18 - [In Context] "I tell you the truth. When you speak judgment here on earth, that judgment will be God's judgment. When you promise forgiveness here on earth, that forgiveness will be God's forgiveness. F255
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:19 JFB -> Commentary on 18:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:19 PNT -> Commentary on 18:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:19 TFG -> Commentary on 18:19 TSK -> Commentary on 18:19 TSK -> Entry for 18:19 WEN -> Notes on 18:19 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer; Righteous; Worship TTT -> Prayer, Public; Prayer, Social and Family WJD -> Devotional using 18:19 WJD -> Devotional using 18:19 18:19 - [In Context] "Also, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about something, then you can pray for it. And the thing you ask for will be done for you by my Father in heaven.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 18:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 18:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 18:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 18:20 JFB -> Commentary on 18:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 18:20 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 18:20 PNT -> Commentary on 18:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 18:20 TSK -> Commentary on 18:20 TSK -> Entry for 18:20 WEN -> Notes on 18:20 NTB -> Fellowship; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer; Righteous; Worship TTT -> Christ is God; Communion of Saints; Prayer, Public; Prayer, Social and Family TV -> Devotional using 18:20 WJD -> Devotional using 18:20 WJD -> Devotional using 18:20 TV -> Devotional using 18:20 TV -> Devotional using 18:20 18:20 - [In Context] This is true, because if two or three people are together believing in me, I am there with them."
FOOTNOTES: F253: Then … happended   See Deut. 19:15. F254: tax collector(s)   Jews hired by the Romans to collect taxes. They often cheated, and the other Jews hated them. F255: When you … God's forgiveness   Literally, "Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven."

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.