Mat 13:52 | RWP | e4.org | Made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven ( μαθετευθεις τη βασιλεια των ουρανων ). First aorist passive participle. The verb is transitive in . Here a scribe is made a learner to the kingdom. "The mere scribe, Rabbinical in spirit, produces only the old and stale. The disciple of the kingdom like the Master, is always fresh-minded, yet knows how to value all old spiritual treasures of Holy Writ, or Christian tradition" (Bruce). So he uses things fresh ( καινα ) and ancient ( παλαια ). "He hurls forth" ( εκβαλλε ) both sorts.

‏ Matthew 13:52

Made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven ( μαθετευθεις τη βασιλεια των ουρανων ). First aorist passive participle. The verb is transitive in 28:19. Here a scribe is made a learner to the kingdom. "The mere scribe, Rabbinical in spirit, produces only the old and stale. The disciple of the kingdom like the Master, is always fresh-minded, yet knows how to value all old spiritual treasures of Holy Writ, or Christian tradition" (Bruce). So he uses things fresh ( καινα ) and ancient ( παλαια ). "He hurls forth" ( εκβαλλε ) both sorts.