Matthew 13:56 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things? ”

• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  with Greek. pros.

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• Matthew 13:56 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

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• Matthew 13:56 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Whence then, &c.— This, like many other things which have since been objected against the Gospel of Christ, is as much the language of stupidity as of infidelity; for the meanness of Christ's e...

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• Matthew 13:56 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things? And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things? And his sister...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And his sisters ,.... Whose names, according to Epiphanius b, were Mary and Salome; whom he supposes were the daughters of Joseph, by a former wife; but rather of Alphaeus or Cleophas. Are they no...

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• Matthew 13:56 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things? Ver. 56. Whence then hath this man, &c. ] Hath he not got his skill by ill arts? yea, by the black art...

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• Matthew 13:56 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Whence then hath this man all these things? “This, like many other things that have since been objected against the gospel of Christ, is as much the language of stupidity as of infidelity; for the...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Matthew 13:57 " .

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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....

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• Matthew 13:56 - 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...

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