This is a selective index, both in the choice of subjects to be listed and in the references collected under each heading. It does not aim to record every occurrence of a given word or theme, but only those which are likely to be of most interest to the reader, and which together provide a guide to how that subject is treated in this commentary.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Abraham, 29, 34–35, 111–12, 840
Adultery, 51, 192n.48, 204–6, 209, 211, 489
Age (aiōn), 484, 531n.3, 535, 683–84, 895–96, 966–67
Amen, 184
Angel, 52, 90, 136, 535–36, 647, 686–87, 839, 927, 939, 960, 965, 1014, 1099–1100
Antiochus Epiphanes, 782, 911–13
Archelaus, 90–91
Atonement, 761–63, 988, 992–94, 1074, 1076–77
Authority, 198–99, 297–99, 302, 311, 314–15, 330–31, 337, 348, 360, 377, 443, 493, 625–27, 695–97, 742–44, 759–60, 796–99, 1016, 1112–13
Authorship of Matthew, 15, 352, 545n.7
Balaam, 62
Baptism, 99, 107–9, 113–14, 798, 1116–18
Barabbas, 1046n.3, 1050, 1053–54, 1068, 1072
Beatitude, 159–64, 425, 515, 619, 944
Bethlehem, 61, 65–66, 72–73, 85, 88
Bethsaida, 146–47, 378, 438, 561
Betray (al), 374n.3, 663–64, 977, 989–90, 1008, 1011
Birkat ha-Minim, 16
Blasphemy, 346, 482–84, 1020–21, 1029, 1068n.1
Blessing, 161, 562, 603, 727–28, 962, 991, 993
Blind (ness), 365–68, 585, 764–66, 788, 867
Boat, ancient (Ginosar), 336
Bread, 130–31, 247–49, 278n.2, 281, 458–59, 528, 560, 562, 601, 607, 610, 987–88, 991–92
Brother/sister, 200, 276, 497–98, 691, 863, 958–59, 964
Burial, 329, 556, 875–76, 975, 1041, 1088–89, 1090–91, 1092,n.6
Caesarea Philippi, 615, 619, 646
Caiaphas, 783n.5, 971, 1018, 1021
Canaanite, 592
Capernaum, 140–41, 311, 320–21, 344, 351, 437, 439, 667
Capital punishment, 199–200, 1018–19, 1029–30, 1035
Chosen, 747n.9, 827–28, 915–16, 917, 927
Church, 532–33, 623–24, 673–75, 691–93, 696, 823
Cloud, 649–50
Coming of the Son of Man, 396–98, 637, 639–41, 891, 891n.4, 893n.7, 923–24, 959–60, 1027–28, 1112–13
Commandment, see Decalogue
Compassion, 373, 561, 706, 766
Court of the Gentiles, 770, 783, 786–87, 797
Covenant, 995
Crowd, 152, 156, 297–99, 348, 372, 426, 501, 510, 529–30, 534, 561, 582, 658, 765, 773–74, 779–81, 819, 841, 858, 972, 1051–58
Crucifixion, 410–11, 638, 754, 1030, 1055–56, 1063–68, 1074–75
Cup, 416, 758, 874–75, 993–94, 1005
Cynics, 384–85
Date of Matthew, 18–19, 203n.89, 668n.15, 872, 913
David, 29–30, 34–35, 72, 458–59, 774, 788, 850–51
Decalogue, 200, 204, 455, 576, 579, 586, 733–34, 843
Decapolis, 151, 152, 325, 340, 598
Delay of parousia, 938, 945, 947, 949, 954
Demon-possession, 151–52, 321, 338–43, 369, 377, 475–80, 493–94, 657–61
Disciple (ship), 112–13, 145–48, 153–54, 171–77, 324–31, 335, 375–79, 400–401, 412–16, 496, 510–11, 515, 544–46, 607–8, 643, 645–46, 672–75, 710–11, 735–37, 741–42, 979, 1001, 1089–90
Discourses, 8–10, 153–56, 370–71, 498–501, 672–74, 856–57, 889–94, 898–901, 936–38
Divorce, 50–52, 206–13, 554, 713–21
‘Doubling’ by Matthew, 339–40, 365–66, 765, 779
Egypt, flight to, 77–79
Ekklēsia. See Church
Elijah, 106, 129–30, 427–28, 431–32, 616, 648–49, 652–55, 1077
Epilepsy, 659–60
Essenes, 384–85
Eternal punishment, 115–16, 403, 537, 683–84, 966–67
Eucharist, 558, 562–63, 601, 988, 991–95
Eunuch, 724–25
Exodus typology, 80–81, 105, 127–28, 988
Exorcism, see Demon-possession
Eye, 260–62
Faith, 265–67, 270, 315, 344, 363, 367, 550, 570–71, 590, 595–96, 662–63, 681, 794–95
Family, 329–331, 393–94, 408–10, 494–98, 549–50, 741–42, 745
Fish, fishing, 145–47, 281, 542–43, 562, 671
Forgiveness, 108, 249–51, 252–54, 343–48, 699–700, 702–5, 708, 994
Formula-quotations, 11–14, 54–58, 71–73, 79–81, 85–88, 91–95, 141–43, 321–23, 470–73, 530, 777–78, 1042–45
Fruit, 111, 290–91, 484, 522, 792–94, 810, 812, 817
Fulfilment, 10–11, 25–26, 45, 56–57, 61–64, 104–5, 119–20, 177–86, 196–99, 282–84, 427–29, 431, 514, 653–54, 997, 1014–15, 1045, 1060, 1067
Galilee, Galilean, 6, 90–91, 139–43, 437, 709, 765, 771, 977, 999, 1033, 1101, 1110
Galilee and Jerusalem, 5–7, 41–42, 89, 136–37, 612, 628–29, 767, 771, 773, 781–82, 1033, 1050, 1051, 1104, 1107
Gematria, 31
Genealogy, 28–33
‘Generation, this,’ 432, 489, 492, 494, 606, 660–61, 881–82, 930
Gentiles, 16–18, 36–37, 67, 143, 309–10, 316–19, 381–82, 392, 588, 589–96, 597–98, 600–603, 693–94, 908–9, 976, 1083–85, 1114–15
Giving, 222–23, 235–38, 259, 730–31, 735–37, 975
“Golden Rule,” 282–84
Golgotha, 1065–66
Good news, 150–51, 424, 905, 908–9, 976
Harvest, 373–74, 505–6, 526, 532, 535
Hell (see also Eternal punishment), 200–202, 403, 537, 683, 967
Herod (the Great), 63, 66, 69–70, 74, 82–85, 90
Herod Antipas, see Antipas
Herodians, 831–32
High Priest, 971, 1021, 1024–25, 1029
Holy Spirit, 50–51, 113–14, 118, 121–22, 393, 479–80, 482–83, 850, 1116–18
Hypocrite, 232, 236–37, 276, 581, 833, 855, 869, 945–46
Immanuel, 49, 56–58, 698, 1119
‘Israel, New,’ 80–81, 111, 127–28, 316–319, 376–77, 623–24, 743–44, 800–801, 810–11, 815–17, 822–23, 827–28, 924, 927–28, 994–95, 1057–58, 1085
James and John, 145–46, 148, 645–46, 756–59, 1002–6, 1068, 1087
Jeremiah, 86, 87, 616, 787, 888, 1043
Jericho, 764–65
Jerusalem, destruction of, 18–19, 397n.26, 792–93, 800–801, 822, 824–25, 853, 855–56, 882–85, 888–89, 891, 894, 899–901, 910–11, 920–23, 930, 1058, 1080
Jesus (the name), 34, 48–49, 53, 58–59, 1046n.3, 1053
John the Baptist, 97–116, 119, 140, 355–56, 418–35, 553–56, 615–16, 652–55, 797–99, 805–6, 877
Joseph, 39, 47–48, 51, 75, 78–79, 497, 549
Joseph of Arimathea, 739, 1088–90
Judas Iscariot, 379, 664, 977–78, 990–91, 1009, 1011–12, 1037–41
Judea, 65, 90–91, 100, 152, 709–10, 781, 910, 914, 1051, 1106
Judge (ment), 112, 115, 199–203, 205–6, 273–78, 294–95, 405, 467n.5, 485–86, 533, 535–37, 639–40, 682–84, 708, 743–44, 816–17, 826–27, 873, 881–85, 922–23, 939, 941, 945–46, 957–67
“King of the Jews,” 61, 67–68, 1048–52, 1061–63, 1068, 1071
Kingdom of Heaven/God, 101–104, 151, 164, 165, 188, 190, 246–47, 264n.8, 270–272, 316–19, 429–30, 480, 499–500, 511, 526–27, 539–41, 625, 677–78, 705, 710–11, 725n.39, 737, 804–5, 817, 869, 995
Kingdom of the Son of Man, 535–36, 640–41, 742–43, 757, 960–61, 1113
Labor pains, 904
Last Supper, date of, 981–85
Law, 177–88, 195–98, 282–84, 308–9, 431, 579–81, 714, 716–20, 733–34, 842–47, 859–61, 872–74, 906–7
Life, eternal, 258, 533–34, 537, 639–40, 683–84, 732–33, 741, 745, 839, 966
Little faith, 264n.6, 270, 571, 662
Little ones, 415–16, 441, 444, 674, 681–82, 685–89, 958, 964
Lord, 293, 303n.7, 462–63, 776, 850–51
Love, 223–27, 263,n.33, 282–84, 734, 843–46, 907
Mammon, 256n.8, 262–63, 736–37
Marriage, 50, 208, 209–10, 554–55, 716–18, 722–26, 835n.2, 837–38, 839
Martyrdom, 393–94, 403, 410–11, 636–40, 878–80, 1002n.10
Mary, 39–40, 48–52, 75, 495, 1087
Matthew (the disciple), 351–52
Messiah, 25, 34, 41–42, 71–72, 94–95, 127, 422–23, 612, 614–15, 618–19, 627–28, 631–32, 634, 773–75, 777–78, 784–85, 848–52, 864, 902–3, 916–17, 998, 1024–26, 1030–31, 1045, 1048, 1053
Mockery, 1030–31, 1060–63, 1068–72
Money, 258, 262–63, 384, 668, 703–8, 749–50, 783, 830, 833, 950–57, 978–79, 1041, 1043, 1105
Moses typology, 63–64, 77, 82, 90, 129–30, 157, 301n.2, 559, 644–45, 647–50
Mount of Olives, 773–75, 790, 795, 887, 894, 996, 1003, 1083n.47
Mountain, 134, 157, 598n.8, 644–45, 646–47, 662, 795, 1110
Murder, 199–201
Nature,, lessons from, 264n.2, 265–66, 268, 269–70, 403–5, 604n.1, 606, 918, 929
Nazareth/Nazarene, 7, 41–42, 89, 91–95, 140, 548–50, 781, 1033
Nazirite, 92–93, 107, 331n.29, 420n.12
Nisan 14/15, 981–83, 989, 1093
Oaths, 213–17, 871–72, 1024, 1026, 1033–34
Old Testament, creative use of, 12–13, 25–26, 40–41, 45, 55–58, 72–73, 79–81, 86–88, 92–95, 317–18, 322, 742–44, 778–79, 789, 840–41, 1039, 1041–45
Parable, 296–97, 433, 499–500, 502, 508–10, 522n.1, 529–30, 583, 685, 688, 704, 799–801, 819, 821–23, 936, 952–53, 960
parousia, 395–96, 398, 890–93, 895, 901, 917–18, 924, 936–43, 959–60
Passover, 765, 771, 776, 790, 792, 970, 979–85, 987–89, 991–93, 996, 1052
Persecution, 170, 172–73, 225–26, 370, 388–95, 402–5, 408–11, 905–7
Peter, 146–47, 320–21, 378, 567, 570–71, 585, 613, 617–27, 634–35, 645, 649, 666–71, 676, 699–700, 999–1000, 1002–6, 1017, 1021, 1031–34, 1039
Petros/petra, 620–23
Pharisees, 109–10, 188–89, 353–54, 456–57, 463–66, 576, 578, 582, 584, 605, 609, 715, 769, 819, 831–32, 844, 853–55, 858–82, 1093
Pontius Pilate, 1036, 1047–59, 1090, 1094–95, 1105
Poor/poverty, 163–65, 235, 735–37, 742, 749, 963–64, 975
Prayer, 238–54, 279–80, 443–44, 569, 662–63, 697–99, 786–87, 794–95, 1001–2, 1004–7, 1075–77
Prophet (Christian), 289–90, 413–14, 427n.29, 878, 906, 916–17
Psychē, 267, 399n.4, 403, 411, 449, 638–39, 1004
Purity, ritual, 108, 307, 313, 341, 361–63, 575–78, 583–84, 586–87, 874–76
Qaddish, 243–44
Qorban, 580
Queen of Sheba, 62, 76, 492–93
Qumran, 108–9, 165, 176n.23, 198n.71, 207n.100, 225, 464, 722n.28, 762n.24, 1025, 1030
Rachel, 86–88
Ramah, 87–88
Readiness, 939, 941–43, 944, 947–48, 950–52, 957
Repentance, 101, 111, 117, 438, 803, 806, 1039–40
Resurrection, 358n.7, 365, 383, 491–92, 629, 632–33, 644n.11, 652–53, 811, 836–41, 999, 1081–83, 1094, 1097–1103
Retaliation, 219–221
Retribution, 217–18
Reward, 164, 172–73, 227, 235, 238, 257–59, 383–84, 386, 414–16, 639–40, 739–46, 748–52, 944, 954–56
Righteous (ness), 51, 119–20, 167, 169–70, 189–90, 197, 232–34, 270–71, 355, 414, 537, 805–6, 964
Rights, 217–222
Sabbath, 453–65, 915, 1088–89, 1093, 1098–99
Sadducees, 109–10, 605., 836–37
Salt, 173–75
Sanhedrin, 70–71, 632, 798, 1011, 1018–20, 1021–22, 1030, 1071
Sanhedrin trial, legality of, 1018–20
Satan, 126, 129, 135, 251, 479, 481, 520, 535, 634–35, 965
Save/salvation, 53–54, 358n.5, 363, 394–95, 738–39, 907, 1071
Scribes, 188–89, 298–99, 325–26, 346, 488, 544–46, 652–53, 769, 844, 853–55, 858–82, 879
Secrecy, 232–33, 236, 238, 239, 308, 365, 368, 443, 469–70, 472, 507–10, 511, 527, 530, 546, 627, 652, 774–75, 785, 1017
Servant of Yahweh, 94–95, 120–21, 123, 321–23, 452, 468, 470–73, 631–32, 762–63, 994, 1015, 1024, 1030, 1089
Sheep/shepherd, 72, 290, 372–73, 382, 390, 464–65, 685–89, 960–62, 998–99, 1044–45
Sign, 486–90, 605–6, 916–18, 925–27, 936, 939
Sin, 54, 107–8, 117, 250, 343–48, 482–84, 690–92, 699–700, 761–62, 988, 994
Slave, 262, 312, 400–401, 705–8, 760, 812, 943–45, 953–56
Solomon, 62, 268, 269, 367n.22, 477n.17, 493, 502, 774
Son of David, 32, 35, 47–48, 53, 366–67, 477, 593, 765, 773, 780–81, 788, 848–52
Son of God, 49–50, 78, 80–81, 118–19, 123–24, 127–28, 130–33, 341, 442–43, 445–46, 571, 615, 618–19, 642, 650, 811, 813–14, 849, 939–40, 1004–5, 1024–25, 1070–72, 1084–89, 1118
Son of Man, 326–28, 347, 462, 484, 534–35, 614–15, 639–41, 742–44, 760–61, 923–28, 957–60, 1027–28
Star of Bethlehem, 62, 65, 68–69, 74
Stone, 111–12, 811, 814–15, 817–18
Structure of Matthew, 2–5, 137–38, 144, 299–302, 417–18, 500–501, 628–29, 767–69, 799–801, 856–57, 1107
Stumbling, 205–6, 418n.3, 425, 521, 536, 550, 574n.7, 635, 670, 680–84, 906, 997
Synagogue, 149–50, 235–36, 238, 388n.3, 391, 463, 549, 859, 862
Synoptic Problem, 20–22
Syria, 151
Talent, 706, 933n.18, 951, 953
Taxation, 351, 665–71, 783, 829–34
Tax-collector, 351–52, 693–94, 804
Teacher, 325, 354, 488, 667, 732, 832, 859, 863, 985, 1118
Temple (see also, 131–32, 459–61, 623, 668–70, 768, 770, 782–87, 871–72, Jerusalem, destruction of), 883–84, 886–89, 909–10, 911–13, 1022–24, 1040–41, 1079–81
Temptation/testing, 126–27, 251–52, 833, 842, 1005–6
Tithing, 872–73
Tradition, 579–82
Treasure, 256–59, 485, 540–41, 730, 735
Twelve, the, 375–79, 380, 389, 395, 741–44, 753, 980, 989–90, 1011, 1086–87, 1110
Typology, 11–12, 61–64, 77–78, 80–81, 127–28, 452, 490–93
Tyre and Sidon, 438, 592, 612n.7
Understanding, 507, 512–15, 519–21, 544–46, 582–83, 585, 608, 610–11
Unforgivable sin, 482–84
Vineyard, 749–50, 803, 807–814
Virgin conception, 28n.7, 42n.4, 48, 50–51, 55–56, 58–59
Wealth, 257–60, 262–63, 728–39, 1089–90
Wedding, 356, 433, 823–24, 826–27, 946–49
Wilderness, 100, 105, 127–29, 426–27, 559, 917
Will of God, 247, 292, 294, 404, 497–98, 803–4, 1002, 1005–6
Wine, 357, 434, 987–88, 993–94, 995, 1066–67, 1078
Wisdom, 434–35, 441–42, 444, 447, 879–80, 883n.5
Withdrawal, 76n.2, 138n.2, 140, 469–70, 560, 587–88, 591
Woes, 162, 438, 682, 856, 867–68, 914, 990
Women, 36–38, 375n.4, 498, 756–57, 972–76, 1085–87, 1091, 1098, 1100–1102
Zealots, 222, 374n.2, 378, 777–78, 809, 829–30, 834, 903, 910, 913, 1014, 1053–54, 1068
Zechariah (priest), 880–81