Matthew 10:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. ”

Matthew 10:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whosoever therefore shall confess me ... - The same word in the original is translated “confess” and “profess,” 1 Timothy 6:12-13 ; 2 John 1:7 ; Romans 10:10 . It means to acknowledge the Lord...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1346 THE RULE OF CHRIST’S PROCEDURE IN THE LAST DAY Matthew 10:32-39 . Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. Bu...
Matthew 10:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. Whosoever shall deny me - Whosoever prefers his worldly interest to his duty to God, sets a greater v...
Matthew 10:33 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whosoever shall confess me,—will I confess, &c.— Acknowledge, &c. To confess, here signifies publicly to acknowledge Jesus Christ for the promised Messiah, and the Son of God. This conf...
Matthew 10:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in hea...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whosoever shall deny me. — As with all other eternal laws, the blessing on those who fulfil the conditions to which it is attached has its counterpart of woe on those who do not fulfil them. To den...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Fearless Confessors of Christ Matthew 10:24-33 The more Christlike we are, the more certainly shall we incur the dislike and hatred of men. Only let us take care that they hate us, not on accou...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But whosoever shall deny me before men ,.... Deny that he is a disciple of Christ, and that Christ is his Lord and master, act contrary to him, deliver things repugnant to his mind and will; which f...
Matthew 10:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. Ver. 33. But whosoever shall deny me ] Not only utterly to renounce Christ, but out of base respe...
Matthew 10:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Whosoever , &c. As a further encouragement to you to cast off all unnecessary cares and fears, to trust in God, and arm yourselves with courage to encounter, and resolution to endure whatever pe...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and ha...
Matthew 10:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As this is a time for you publicly to own me, so there will be a time (in the day of judgment) for me to confess and publicly own you, before the angels of God (which Luke addeth to this sentence,...
Matthew 10:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

They Are To Preach Boldly, Remembering Whose They Are, And Are Not To Be Afraid For Three Reasons (10:23-33). Having warned His disciples of the opposition that they will face, Jesus now puts ever...
Matthew 10:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 10:25 . Beelzebub .—In the original, Beelzebul , which is probably the true reading in all the places of the New Testament where this name occurs. Two principal explanati...
Matthew 10:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 10:1 . 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. Th...
Matthew 10:33 - 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 10:33 - 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 10:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The conclusion:
Matthew 10:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:23 ; 2 Peter 2:1 ; 2 Timothy 2:12 ; Luke 12:9 ; Luke 9:26 ; Mark 14:30 ; Mark 14:72 ; Matthew 26:70-75
Matthew 10:33 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Disciple and His Lord Matthew 10:24-42 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We thought it well to present seven names by which the children of God are known in the New Testament. 1. The first name we shal...
Matthew 10:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Whosoever shall deny me before men — To which ye will be strongly tempted. For Think not that I am come — That is, think not that universal peace will be the immediate consequence of my coming. Jus...

Matthew 10:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Matthew 10:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 10:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 10:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 10:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 10:33 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 10:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 10:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 10:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 10:33 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 10:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes