Matthew 12:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebubb the prince of the devils. ”

Matthew 12:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil - See the notes at Matthew 4:24 . The same account, substantially, is found in Mark 3:22-27 , and Luke 11:14-26 . Matthew 12:23 Is n...
Matthew 12:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus-' Answer to the Verdict of the Jerusalem Scribes, and the Intervention of His Family ( Mark 3:20-35 *, Luke 11:14-23 ; Luke 11:29-32 ; Luke 12:10 ; Luke 8:19-21 ). For the painful statem...
Matthew 12:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Pharisees. See App-120. This fellow . this [man]. Not emphatic. devils . demons. but . except. by . in [the power of]. Greek. en . Beelzebub. See note on Matthew 10:25 .
Matthew 12:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

24. But when the Pharisees heard it. The scribes cannot withhold the acknowledgment of a fact so open and manifest, and yet they maliciously carp (105) at what Christ did by Divine power. N...
Matthew 12:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But when the Pharisees heard it , they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. Beelzebub - See Matthew 10:25 .
Matthew 12:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This fellow doth not cast out, &c.— The Pharisees affirmed, that Jesus performed his miracles, particularly on possessed persons, by the assistance of Beelzebub, for two reasons; first , Jesus...
Matthew 12:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. But when the Pharisees heard it. Mark ( Mark 3:22 ) says "the scrib...
Matthew 12:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Plucking Corn on the Sabbath. Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost 1-8. Plucking the corn on the sabbath ( Mark 2:23 ; Luke 6:1 ). This chapter begins the period of active conflict with the Pharisees...
Matthew 12:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Beelzebub the prince of the devils. — (See Notes on Matthew 9:34 ; Matthew 10:25 .) The words appear to have been whispered by the Pharisees among the people. They were not addressed to Jesus. Th...
Matthew 12:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 The Shadow of the Cross - Matthew 11:1-30 ; Matthew 12:1-50 I-DISCOURAGEMENTS. Matthew 11:1-30 HITHERTO almost everything has been hopeful and encouraging in our Evangelist's recor...
Matthew 12:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Slander from Evil Hearts Matthew 12:24-37 Spite and hatred absolutely blind the eyes and distort the judgment. They reached their climax in this effort of the Pharisees to discredit Christ. The...
Matthew 12:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter chronicles direct attacks on Christ. The first was petty and foolish. It is on the question of the Sabbath. The Master gives to His people the true conception of the sanctity of the Sabb...
Matthew 12:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. (25) And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom div...
Matthew 12:24 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

OPPONENTS OF RELIGION ‘This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.’ Matthew 12:24 There are many difficulties associated with the interpretation of this...
Matthew 12:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But when the Pharisees heard it ,.... Very probably not the same that went out, and held a council against Christ to destroy him, Matthew 12:14 but others that were come from Judea and Jerusalem,...
Matthew 12:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But when the Pharisees heard it , they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. Ver. 24. This fellow doth not cast out devils, &c. ] The devil...
Matthew 12:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then was brought unto him Namely, By the person's friends, one possessed with a devil, blind and dumb Many, no doubt, supposed these defects to be merely natural: but the Spirit of God saw otherw...
Matthew 12:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

We have seen that Matthew groups events with a dispensational end in view, and chapter 12 shows a building up on Israel's part to a state of utter rejection of their Messiah. The expression "at that...
Matthew 12:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomu...
Matthew 12:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We met with the same blasphemous calumny from the same persons, Matthew 9:34 . The Pharisees, not acknowledging the Deity of Christ, nor that he was the Messiah, were for their interest concerned...
Matthew 12:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Holy Spirit Triumphs Over The Evil Spirit World Establishing the Kingly Rule of God For All Who Will Hear And Respond (12:22-32). Following on this emphasis on the coming of the Servant of YHW...
Matthew 12:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 12:23 . Is not this the Son of David? —See “The Parallel New Testament” (1882). The “not” is omitted in both columns. It “was wisely omitted by King James’ translators. It...
Matthew 12:24 - Scofield Reference Notes

devils demons. ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 7:22 ).
Matthew 12:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 12:2 . Thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath- day. The pharisees did not find fault with eating a few ears of barley in their hunger, while others enjoyed their...
Matthew 12:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 12:1-40 The opposition that our Lord met with (1) from his enemies ( Matthew 12:1-40 ); (2) from his relations ( Matthew 12:46-40 ); ,and the manner in which he de...
Matthew 12:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A demoniac healed:
Matthew 12:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 11:15 ; Matthew 12:27 ; Mark 3:22 ; Matthew 9:34
Matthew 12:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mark 3:22 .

Matthew 12:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 12:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 12:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 12:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 12:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 12:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - Scofield Reference Notes

Matthew 12:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 12:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 12:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 12:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 12:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes