Luke 24:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then he said unto them,O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: ”

Luke 24:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O fools - The word “fool” sometimes is a term of reproach denoting “wickedness.” In this sense we are forbidden to employ it in addressing another, Matthew 5:22 . That, however, is a different w...
Luke 24:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Appearance on the Way to Emmaus. This exquisite story is told by Lk. only. The village is perhaps the Ammaus of Josephus, the modern Kolonije, five miles W. from Jerusalem. Luke 24:19 f . de...
Luke 24:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Then . And. O fools . O dullards. Greek. anoetos. without reflection (not aphron. without mind; or asophos. withoutwisdom); i.e. dull is your heart, and slow in believing. believe. See App-15...
Luke 24:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

25. And he said to them. This reproof appears to be too harsh and severe for a weak man such as this was; but whoever attends to all the circumstances will have no difficulty in perceiving t...
Luke 24:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: O fools and slow of heart to believe - Inconsiderate men, justly termed such, because they had not pro...
Luke 24:25 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then he said,—O fools, &c.— Again he said,—O thoughtless men; — ανοητοι. The word expresses a want of due attention and consideration. The slowness of Christ's friends to believe his resurrect...
Luke 24:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: Then he said unto them, O fools, х Oo ( G5599 ) anoeetoi ( G453 )] - This is too stro...
Luke 24:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Resurrection and the Ascension 1-11. Two angels appear to the women at the sepulchre ( Matthew 28:1-8 ; Mark 16:1-8 : cp. John 20:1-2 ). See on Mt and Jn.
Luke 24:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

O fools, and slow of heart to believe. — The word for “fools” (more literally, silly, senseless ) is not that which is used in Matthew 5:22 ; Matthew 23:17 , but one belonging to a somewhat high...
Luke 24:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 26 THE FIRST LORD'S DAY. THE Sabbath came and went over the grave of its Lord, and silence reigned in Joseph's garden, broken only by the mailed sentinels, who laughed and chatted by, the...
Luke 24:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Walking with the Risen Lord Luke 24:13-27 This exquisite idyll of the Resurrection is too lifelike and natural to have been invented. The sorrowful walk; the reasonings; the wonder that anyone...
Luke 24:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

No human eye saw the resurrection. The women came early, but only to find the stone rolled away. The record of those earliest experiences is full of touching beauty. Luke alone gives us the story of...
Luke 24:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. (14) And they talked together of all these things which had happened. (15)...
Luke 24:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then he said unto them ,.... That is, Jesus said unto them, as the Syriac and Persic versions read: O fools ; not in a natural sense, as if they were destitute of the common understanding of men;...
Luke 24:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: Ver. 25. O fools, .& c. ] Those in a lethargy must have double the quantity of medicine that o...
Luke 24:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then he said, O fools Ω ανοητοι, O foolish , or thoughtless persons. The word is not Ω μωροι, properly rendered, O fools , and is a term of great indignation, and sometimes of contempt; but tha...
Luke 24:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HE IS NOT HERE. BUT RISEN (vs.1-12) Though these dear women came to the grave very early in the morning the first day of the week, they were too late. Mary of Bethany had anointed the Lord Jesus...
Luke 24:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Disciples Going to Emmaus. 13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem...
Luke 24:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 25-27. By our Saviour's form of reprehending his disciples, we may both learn: 1. That it is not every saying, Thou fool, but a saying of it from a root of hatred, malice, and anger, which...
Luke 24:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Two Disciples Meet Jesus on the Road To Emmaus (24:13-34). The women having been brought to believe, Jesus now brings two ‘unknown' disciples to belief. It may be that by these means He was hoping...
Luke 24:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 24:13 . Two of them .—It is evident from Luke 24:33 that neither of them were apostles. The name of one of them is given in Luke 24:18 , Cleopas ( i.e. , an abbreviation o...
Luke 24:25 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 24:1-4 . Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found...
Luke 24:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:21 . To-day is the third day. Christ was to rise the third day, according to the scriptures, as he had intimated to the disciples. Matthew 20:19 . See also Genesis 22:4 ; Genesis 42:18...
Luke 24:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

Two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus The journey to Emmaus I. WE SEE IN THIS APPEARANCE, AS IN THE OTHERS, SOMETHING VERY CHARACTERISTIC OF OUR LORD’S HABITS AND WAYS DURIN...
Luke 24:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 24:1-42 THE RESURRECTION . All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, attempt to give a history of it simply from a hum...
Luke 24:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then He said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
Luke 24:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 5:11 ; Hebrews 5:12 ; Mark 16:14 ; Mark 7:18 ; Mark 8:17 ; Mark 8:18 ; Mark 9:19
Luke 24:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

O foolish — Not understanding the designs and works of God: And slow of heart — Unready to believe what the prophets have so largely spoken.

Luke 24:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 24:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 24:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 24:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 24:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 24:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 24:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 24:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 24:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 24:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 24:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 24:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 24:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 24:25 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 24:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 24:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 24:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 24:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 24:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes