NOTES ON MATTHEW 6
NOTES ON MATTHEW 6
The motives on which to act when doing good or engaged in acts of piety, down to verse 18.
— 18. Good done, referring to the Lord only therein.
— 19. The spring or motive of conduct as to what the heart is set on; confidence in a Father.
— 19 - 34. Through singleness of eye, and so just motives; confidence in God.
This chapter may, not only to verse 18, but all be considered as a question of our religious state, for it is seeking the kingdom of God and His righteousness in contrast with worldly objects and cares.