Matthew 10:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. ”

Matthew 10:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also Mark 6:8-11 , and Luke 9:3-5 . In both these places the substance of this account is given, though not so particularly as in Matthew. The general subject is the instructions given to the...
Matthew 10:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Charge to the Twelve. The section forms the second of five passages into which Mt. col lected the sayings of Jesus. The Markan account ( Matthew 6:7-11 ) is followed by Luke 9:1-5 , but Luke...
Matthew 10:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Verily, &c. See note on Matthew 6:18 . the day of judgment. Which the Lord spoke of as imminent, and coming at the end of that dispensation, had the nation repented.
Matthew 10:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Verily, I say to you That they may not imagine this to be an idle bugbear, (578) Christ declares that those who reject the gospel, will receive more severe punishment than the inhabitants of...
Matthew 10:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. In the day of judgment - Or, punishment, - κρισεως. Perhaps not meanin...
Matthew 10:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable (more bearab...
Matthew 10:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Mission of the Twelve 1. Mission of the Twelve ( Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 ). This mission was intended partly to prepare the way for visits from Jesus Himself, and partly to train the apostles for the...
Matthew 10:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For the land of Sodom and Gomorrha. — The thought implied in the previous verse is now expressly asserted. The cities that stood out, in the history of the world, as most conspicuous for their infa...
Matthew 10:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 9 The King's Ambassadors - Matthew 9:36-38 ; Matthew 10:1-42 I - THE MISSION. Matthew 9:36-38 - Matthew 10:1-5 So far the King Himself has done all the work of the kingdom. But it...
Matthew 10:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Missionaries Sent out Matthew 10:5-15 For the present, the Twelve were to confine themselves to Jews, because the Lord's ministry was the climax of the Jewish probation and it was desirable tha...
Matthew 10:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As a result of this, the King calls, equips, and sends forth His disciples. No work can be done to extend His Kingdom that is not the direct outcome of His compassion. To men in communion with that c...
Matthew 10:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Verily, I say unto you ,.... This was not all the punishment that should be inflicted on such despisers of the Gospel of Christ, and the ministers of it; as not to enjoy that peace and prosperity wi...
Matthew 10:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. Ver. 15. It shall be more tolerable ] God can better bear anything...
Matthew 10:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Whosoever shall not receive you That is, entertain you kindly; nor, in an obedient manner, hearken to your words, when you depart, &c., shake off the dust of your feet The Jews thought the l...
Matthew 10:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

When He instructs us to pray, He fully intends to answer such prayer, as we see now in His sending forth His twelve disciples. It is precious to see Him exercising authority to communicate authority...
Matthew 10:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Instructions to the Apostles. 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and...
Matthew 10:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 11-15. Our Lord had before set them their limits, and appointed them their work, and directed them as to their accoutrements for their journey; here he directeth them their methods. Luke hath mu...
Matthew 10:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Instructions Concerning Their Going Out (10:9-15). Having declared to them their main responsibilities and objectives Jesus now instructs them about the way in which they are to go about their min...
Matthew 10:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 10:1 . Called .—We must distinguish three calls, the first to be disciples; the second to serve as Evangelists; and now the third to the Apostolic office. This call to the...
Matthew 10:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 10:1-20 Jesus giving His Power to His Followers. Note: I. The work Christ's followers were to do. They were to do the mysterious work which the Master had done, and to preach as both He...
Matthew 10:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 10:1-4 . And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. No...
Matthew 10:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 10:1 . He called to him his twelve disciples. Jesus chose twelve that they might sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Luke 22:30 . And that they might be the twelve founda...
Matthew 10:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION For introductory notes to this chapter, see Matthew 9:35 . Matthew 10:1 Parallel passages: Mark 6:7 ; Luke 9:1 . The prayer ( Matthew 9:38 ) is answered in the persons of tho...
Matthew 10:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Reception and rejection;
Matthew 10:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 4:17 ; 2 Peter 2:9 ; 2 Peter 3:7 ; Ezekiel 16:48-56 ; John 15:22-24 ; Luke 10:11 ; Luke 10:12 ; Mark 6:11 ; Matthew 11:22-24 ; Matthew 12:36 ; Matthew 24:34 ; Matthew 24:35 ; Matt...
Matthew 10:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Sending out the Twelve Matthew 10:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Scripture for this study opens with the statement, "And when He had called unto Him His twelve disciples." We want to speak of the...

Matthew 10:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 10:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 10:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 10:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 10:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 10:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 10:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 10:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 10:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 10:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 10:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary