The Scofield Bible Commentary: Matthew: Matthew Chapter 19
The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
Have ye not read
See (Gen 1:27); (Gen 2:23); (Gen 2:24).
The passage is significant as Jesus' confirmation of the Genesis narrative of creation.
Moses
Thus, confirming the Mosaic authorship of Deuteronomy.
kingdom
(See Scofield) - (Mat 3:2).
kept from my youth
Contrast (Phi 3:7-9).
perfect
(See Scofield) - (Mat 5:48).
saved
(See Scofield) - (Rom 1:16).
Compare (Mat 13:3-9).
regeneration
(Greek, "palingensia", means "re-creation," "making new)." The word occurs once again in (Tit 3:5). There it refers to the new birth or a believing person; here to the re-creation of the social order, and renewal of the earth; (Isa 11:6-9); (Rom 8:19-23) when the kingdom shall come.
(See "Kingdom (Old Testament),"
(See Scofield) - (Zac 12:8).
(See Scofield) - (Co1 15:24).
judging
disclosing how the promise (Isa 1:26) will be fulfilled when the kingdom is set up. The kingdom will be administered over Israel through the apostles, according to the ancient theocratic judgeship. (Jdg 2:18).