Luke 11:43 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. ”

Luke 11:43 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See Matthew 23:6 , Matthew 23:27 .
Luke 11:43 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(12) Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. (12) Hypocrisy and ambition are commonly joined together.
Luke 11:43 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Condemnation of Pharisees and Scribes. Cf. (though the arrangement is different) Matthew 23*, where the Jerusalem setting is more suitable (perhaps Lk. wishes to make the Jerusalem discourses end...
Luke 11:43 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

love. App-135. uppermost. Same as "chief" in Matthew 23:6 .
Luke 11:43 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. Ye love the uppermost seats - Every one of them affected to be a ruler in the synagogues. See...
Luke 11:43 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness. And the Lord said unto him, Now do...
Luke 11:43 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord's Prayer. The Sign of Jonah 1-4. The Lord's Prayer ( Matthew 6:9-15 ). See on Mt. If the Lord's Prayer was given only once, St. Luke is probably right as to the occasion. His version, how...
Luke 11:43 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues. — See Notes on Matthew 23:6-7 .
Luke 11:43 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Dark and Foul within Luke 11:33-44 “The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord,” Proverbs 20:27 . How many unlit candles there are! Will you not ask whether Christ has ever kindled you with H...
Luke 11:43 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Watching the Master at prayer, His disciples were inspired with a desire to pray, and requested that they be taught. He responded to them in a fourfold statement. First, He gave them a model. Then He...
Luke 11:43 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(42) But, woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue, and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgement, and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. (4...
Luke 11:43 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Woe unto you Pharisees, for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues ,.... And also the uppermost rooms at feasts, Matthew 23:6 and greetings in the market ; Matthew 23:6 and Matthew 2...
Luke 11:43 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. Ver. 43. See Matthew 23:6 .
Luke 11:43 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo unto you, for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues , &c. Here he denounces the judgment of God against them for their pride, which was so excessive, that it appeared in their carriag...
Luke 11:43 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Valuable Instruction as to Prayer (vs.1-13) As this chapter opens the Lord Jesus was exemplifying the character of dependent communion with His Father (that character that He commended in Mary)....
Luke 11:43 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Woes Denounced on That Generation; The Pharisees and Lawyers Reproved. 37 And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine...
Luke 11:43 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 23:6 " , See Poole on " Matthew 23:7 " . Their fault was not in their taking them, but in their affecting them, and in being ambitious of them. God is the God of order, and w...
Luke 11:43 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Woeful State of Those Whose Light Is Darkness, And Who Therefore Come Under His Woes (11:37-52). But sadly there are those whose eyes turn away from the light. Instead of their eyes being fixe...
Luke 11:43 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 11:37 . Besought .—Simply, “asked” (R.V.). To dine .—Rather, “that He would breakfast with him.” The word used means a noon-day meal = our late breakfast or luncheon. Lu...
Luke 11:43 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:14-15 . And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake and the people wondered. But some of them said, He casteth out devi...
Luke 11:43 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:1 . Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. The disciples of John were eminent for fasting and prayer; and though the prayers of the jews were good, yet they were not ex...
Luke 11:43 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 11:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the subject of prayer. Again the scene is far away from Jerusalem; no special note of time or place enables us to fix the scene...
Luke 11:43 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A threefold woe:
Luke 11:43 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

3 John 1:9 ; James 2:2-4 ; Luke 14:7-11 ; Luke 20:46 ; Mark 12:38 ; Mark 12:39 ; Matthew 23:6 ; Philippians 2:3 ; Proverbs 16:18 ; Romans 12:10

Luke 11:43 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 11:43 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 11:43 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 11:43 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 11:43 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 11:43 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 11:43 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 11:43 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 11:43 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 11:43 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:43 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 11:43 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 11:43 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 11:43 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:43 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:43 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 11:43 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 11:43 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge