Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Matthew 22:4 - 22:4

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Matthew 22:4 - 22:4


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my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready; come unto the marriage - This points to those Gospel calls after Christ’s death, resurrection, ascension, and effusion of the Spirit, to which the parable could not directly allude, but when only it could be said, with strict propriety, “that all things were ready.” Compare 1Co 5:7, 1Co 5:8, “Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us; therefore, let us keep the feast”; also Joh 6:51, “I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread which I will give is My flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”