The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide, Volume 1: S. Matthew’s Gospel

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Volume 1 of The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide provides verse-by-verse commentary on the Gospel According to Matthew, chapters 1–9. In the general preface à Lapide addresses: • The excellence and majesty of the Gospels. • The number, order, agreement, and discrepancies of the Gospels. • The different versions of the Gospels. • The title prefixed to Saint Matthew’s Gospel. •...

and that He was the Son of Abraham and the rest of the patriarchs; and that He might therefore, as such, be received, cherished, and worshipped by the Jews. Ver. 2.—Abraham begat Isaac. These two, with those who came after them, were the first patriarchs, the founders of the synagogue and people of God, and of the Kingdom of Christ. They, as types, foreshadowed Him. (See comment on Genesis, where I have unfolded their genealogies.) I will not here repeat what has been said. God constantly calls Himself

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