Matthew 13:55 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? ”

Matthew 13:55 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Is not this the carpenter’s son? - Mark says, “Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary?” Both these expressions would probably be used in the course of the conversation, and Matthew has record...
Matthew 13:55 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Rejected at Nazareth ( Mark 6:1-6 *, cf. Luke 4:16-30 ). Mt. has already used Mark 4:35-41 and Matthew 5. Perhaps the original reading in Matthew 13:55 is neither carpenter's son nor...
Matthew 13:55 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

and. Note the Figure of speech P olysyndeton (App-6), emphasizing each one individually.
Matthew 13:55 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

55. Is not this the carpenter’s son? It was, we are aware, by the wonderful purpose of God, that Christ remained in private life till he was thirty years of age. Most improperly and unjustly...
Matthew 13:55 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Is not this the carpenter's son? - Seven copies of the old Itala have, Is not...
Matthew 13:55 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Is not this the carpenter's son?— In St. Mark, Mark 6:3 it is, Is not this the carpenter? 'Ο τεκτων; Accordingly Justin Martyr tells us, and the ancient Christians were all of the same opinion,...
Matthew 13:55 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Is not this the carpenter's son? In Mark ( Mark 6:3 ) the question is...
Matthew 13:55 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A Day of Parables 1-3a. Teaching by parables begun ( Mark 4:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). This chapter introduces a new type of teaching, that by parables. St. Matthew gives us a group of seven, the first four...
Matthew 13:55 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Is not this the carpenter’s son? — In St. Mark, the question appears in the form, “Is not this the carpenter?” and it is, of course, in the nature of things probable that He both helped in the work...
Matthew 13:55 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 The Parables of the Kingdom - Matthew 13:1-58 "THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side." We can well imagine that, after such a series of discouragements an...
Matthew 13:55 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How Unbelief Hinders Matthew 13:51-58 God's truth is always new and always old. It is as fresh as the morning breeze for each coming generation. But however stated, the fundamental facts are in...
Matthew 13:55 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter contains the seven parables of the Kingdom. The reason for the parabolic teaching of Christ is set forth here. This first parable was spoken to the multitudes (verses Mat 13:2-3). Its ex...
Matthew 13:55 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence. (54) And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were aston...
Matthew 13:55 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Is not this the carpenter's son? .... Meaning Joseph, who was by trade a carpenter, and whose son Jesus was supposed to be; and who very probably was now dead, which may be the reason he is not ment...
Matthew 13:55 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Ver. 55. Is not this the carpenter's son? ] Why, but was he not architect...
Matthew 13:55 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Jesus had finished these parables Namely, those last mentioned, delivered in the house, which he added to the others spoken before in public; he departed thence , (see Mark 6:1 ,) and came o...
Matthew 13:55 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter begins a new division of the book. Israel is looked at as set aside because of unbelief: the Lord went out of the house (typically Israel's house), and set by the seaside. The sea is typ...
Matthew 13:55 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Contempt of Christ by His Countrymen. 53 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence...
Matthew 13:55 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 13:57 " .
Matthew 13:55 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Is Rejected In His Own Country (13:54-57). This passage connects back with Matthew 12:46-50 where Jesus' relationship with His family came second to His relationship with those who did the...
Matthew 13:55 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 13:54 . His own country. —The district of Nazareth. Matthew 13:55 . The carpenter’s son (see Mark 6:3 ).—Joseph was an artificer , for the word “carpenter” must not...
Matthew 13:55 - Scofield Reference Notes

James Son of Alphaeus. ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 4:21 ).
Matthew 13:55 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:24 . Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: Jesus never sowed any other kind of seed. The truth...
Matthew 13:55 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 13:2 . He went into a ship. A small vessel or boat, probably belonging to one of the disciples, several of whom were fishermen. Matthew 13:3 . He spake many things to them in parables....
Matthew 13:55 - The Biblical Illustrator

Is not this the carpenter’s son? The Divine rejected in the common Thus the spiritual gem was dishonoured because of its earthly setting, and Christ was rejected on account of that which should...
Matthew 13:55 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A few remarks by way of introduction to the characteristic portion of this chapter ( Matthew 13:1-40 ). (1) We have here a collection of the Lord's parables, all spoken, as it woul...
Matthew 13:55 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 1:19 ; Isaiah 49:7 ; Isaiah 53:2 ; Isaiah 53:3 ; John 1:45 ; John 1:46 ; John 19:25 ; John 6:42 ; John 7:41 ; John 7:42 ; John 9:29 ; Luke 1:27 ; Luke 2:5-7 ; Luke 24:10 ; Lu...
Matthew 13:55 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The carpenter's son — The Greek, word means, one that works either in wood, iron, or stone. His brethren — Our kinsmen. They were the sons of Mary, sister to the virgin, and wife of Cleophas or Alp...

Matthew 13:55 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 13:55 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 13:55 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 13:55 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 13:55 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - Scofield Reference Notes

Matthew 13:55 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:55 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 13:55 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 13:55 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 13:55 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 13:55 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes