Luke 17:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said,The kingdom of God cometh not witha observation: ”

Luke 17:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Was demanded - Was asked. Of the Pharisees - This was a matter of much importance to them, and they had taught that it would come with parade and pomp. It is not unlikely that they asked this...
Luke 17:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(7) And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with (b) observation: (7) The kingdom of God is not disce...
Luke 17:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17. The chapter illustrates the difficulty experienced by Lk. in using the material at his disposal. He here brings together without any clear connexion of thought a selection of sayings of Ch...
Luke 17:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

when He was demanded . having been asked. of . by. Greek. hupo. App-104. the Pharisees . Who were watching Him with hostile intent ( Luke 6:7 ; Luke 14:1 ; Luke 20:20 ; Mark 3:2 ), the ki...
Luke 17:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. And being interrogated by the Pharisees This question was undoubtedly put in mockery; for, since Christ was continually speaking of the kingdom of God as at hand, while no change was tak...
Luke 17:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: Cometh not with observation - With scrupulou...
Luke 17:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The kingdom of God cometh not, &c.— While Jesus was in Ephraim, ( John 11:54 .) the Pharisees asked him, when the kingdom of God, by which they meant the Messiah's kingdom, was to commence?...
Luke 17:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: And when he was demanded of the Phar...
Luke 17:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Occasions of Offence. The Ten Lepers. The Second Advent 1, 2. On causing others to sin. See on Matthew 18:6 ; Matthew 18:7 . 2, One of these little ones ] An affectionate designation of the di...
Luke 17:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When he was demanded of the Pharisees. — The question may have been asked in a different tone, by different classes of those who bore the common name of Pharisee. There were some who were really lo...
Luke 17:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Man Who Was Grateful Luke 17:11-21 Their common misery drew these poor outcasts together and made them forget the fierce national antipathies of Jew and Samaritan. When bidden to go to the...
Luke 17:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The thinking of the Master for His disciples is always that they should live in love. He knew, however, that offenses must come. In that connection He uttered the solemn word of warning, "Woe unto hi...
Luke 17:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) And when he was demanded of the Pharisees when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them, and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: (21) Neither shall they say, Lo, here;...
Luke 17:20 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE COMING OF THE KINGDOM ‘And when He was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, He answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: neither shall...
Luke 17:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees ,.... Or "asked" by them; who expected the Messiah, and that when he was come he would set up a temporal kingdom, and deliver them from the Roman yoke; when...
Luke 17:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: Ver. 20. When the kingdom of God, &c...
Luke 17:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When he was demanded of the Pharisees It is uncertain whether what is here mentioned took place while our Lord was on his journey, or after he came to Jerusalem; when the kingdom of God should com...
Luke 17:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GRACE IN VIEW OF OFFENSES (vs.1-4) We have seen the grace of God clearly and beautifully declared, yet the world rejecting it. The Lord Jesus then spoke to His disciples. What should be their att...
Luke 17:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God s...
Luke 17:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Whether the Pharisees spake this deriding him, who in his discourses had been often mentioning a kingdom of God to come, or in simple seriousness, for they generally expected the coming of a...
Luke 17:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And being asked by the Pharisees, when the Kingly Rule of God is coming, he answered them and said, “The Kingly Rule of God is not coming with observation, nor will they say, Lo, here! or, There! fo...
Luke 17:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 17:20 . Demanded of the Pharisees .—We can scarcely think that they had any good end in view in asking this question; it is probable they expected to get some answer which mi...
Luke 17:20 - Scofield Reference Notes

observation Or, outward show.
Luke 17:20 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 17:20 Secrecy and Suddenness of Divine Visitations. I. It is impossible that the visitations of God should be other than secret and sudden, considering how the world goes on in every age. Me...
Luke 17:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 17:11-12 . And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepe...
Luke 17:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 17:1 . It is impossible but that offences will come. Such as the disciples had just seen, the contempt and derision evinced by the pharisees; but woe to the man, and woe to the nation which s...
Luke 17:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

The kingdom of God is within you The kingdom of God It is a kingdom of the mind, the will, the feeling, and the conduct. “My kingdom is not of this world,” formed in a material fashion, restin...
Luke 17:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 17:1-42 The Master ' s teaching on the subject of the injury worked on the souls of others by our sins. The disciples pray for an increase of faith that they may be kept...
Luke 17:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when He was demanded of the Pharisees when the kingdom of God should come, He answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation;
Luke 17:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 1:6 ; Acts 1:7 ; Daniel 2:44 ; John 18:36 ; Luke 10:11 ; Luke 16:16 ; Luke 19:11 ; Luke 17:23 ; Luke 17:24 ; Zechariah 4:6
Luke 17:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The kingdom of God cometh not with observation — With such outward pomp as draws the observation of every one.

Luke 17:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 17:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 17:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 17:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 17:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 17:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 17:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 17:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 17:20 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Luke 17:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 17:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 17:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 17:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 17:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 17:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 17:20 - Scofield Reference Notes

Luke 17:20 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 17:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 17:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 17:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 17:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 17:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 17:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 17:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes