Matthew 16:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying,Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? ”

Matthew 16:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also Mark 8:27-29 , and Luke 9:18-20 . Cesarea Philippi - There were two cities in Judea called Caesarea. One was situated on the borders of the Mediterranean (See the notes at Acts 8:40...
Matthew 16:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) When Jesus came into the coasts of (h) Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? (3) There are many judgments and opinions of Christ, neverthel...
Matthew 16:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Great Confession and the First View of the Cross ( Mark 8:27-38 *, Luke 9:18-27 ). Omitting the cure of the blind man (but cf. Matthew 9:27-33 ), Mt. passes to the significant episode of C...
Matthew 16:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

into. Greek. eis. App-104. coasts . parts. Whom . Who. The pronoun being governed by the verb "am", not by the verb "say", it must be "who" as in Acts 13:25 also. men. Greek plural of a...
Matthew 16:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 . And when Jesus came to the coasts of Cesarea Philippi. Mark says that this conversation took place during the journey. Luke says that it took place while he was praying, and...
Matthew 16:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? Caesarea Philippi - A city, in the tribe of Naphtali, near to Mount Lib...
Matthew 16:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When Jesus came into the coasts, &c.— When Jesus came into the territories of, or was going towards, Cesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say I am? the son of man?...
Matthew 16:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? When Jesus came into the coasts, х ta ( G3588 ) meree...
Matthew 16:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Peter's great Confession 1-4. A sign from heaven demanded ( Mark 8:11 cp. Luke 11:16 : see on Matthew 12:38 ).
Matthew 16:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Cæsarea Philippi. — The order of the journeyings of our Lord and His disciples would seem to have been as follows: — From the coasts of Tyre and Sidon they came, passing through Sidon, to the easte...
Matthew 16:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 13 The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13-28 ; Matthew 17:1-21 THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universally regarded as marking a new era in the life of Chr...
Matthew 16:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Son of the Living God” Matthew 16:13-20 The shadows of Calvary were beginning to gather and the Lord desired to prepare His friends for all that it stood for. His questions elicited Peter'...
Matthew 16:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

What a very wonderful fact in the life and ministry of Jesus is His power of suppressing the marvelous powers He possessed. He never used them save in divine wisdom and love. How easily He could have...
Matthew 16:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? (14) And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Eli...
Matthew 16:13 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE SON OF MAN THE SON OF GOD ‘When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?… And Simon Peter answered and said, Th...
Matthew 16:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi ,.... The towns that were in the neighbourhood of this city; which city went by several names before, as Leshem, Joshua 19:47 which being taken...
Matthew 16:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? Ver. 13. Whom do men say that I, &c. ] This question Christ ask...
Matthew 16:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Jesus came , &c. There was a large interval of time between what has been related already, and what follows. The passages that follow were but a short time before our Lord suffered: came i...
Matthew 16:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The enmity against the true Messiah increases now to the point of Pharisee's and Sadducee's (usually hostile to each other) conspiring together to tempt Him, in an effort to trap Him in some way. Bot...
Matthew 16:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Conference with His Disciples. 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who...
Matthew 16:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 16:14 " .
Matthew 16:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, “Who do men say that the Son of man is?” ' Once again Jesus is found in Gentile territory, at Caesarea Phili...
Matthew 16:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 16:13 . Coasts. — Parts (R.V.). I.e . neighbourhood. There were various inhabited places in the locality (see Mark 8:27 ). Cæsarea Philippi. —Probably on the site of t...
Matthew 16:13 - Scofield Reference Notes

Son of man Also ( Matthew 16:27-28 ); ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 8:20 ).
Matthew 16:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 16:13-16 I. According to the reply of Peter to Christ's general question, the impression which Christ made upon the various classes with whom He came in contact was, with rare exceptions,...
Matthew 16:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 16:1 . The pharisees also with the sadducees came, soliciting a sign from heaven: Matthew 12:38 . This was the second time, and they received the appellation of hypocrites, as professin...
Matthew 16:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Whom do men say that I, the Son of man, am? Confession and cross-bearing I. The confession. 1. The substance of the confession. 2. The source of the confession ( Matthew 16:17 ). 3. Th...
Matthew 16:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 16:1-40 The Pharisees and Sadducees desire a sign. ( Mark 8:11-41 .) Matthew 16:1 The Pharisees also with the Saddueees; rather, and the Pharisees and Saddu...
Matthew 16:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?
Matthew 16:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 10:38 ; Acts 7:56 ; Daniel 7:13 ; Hebrews 2:14-18 ; John 1:51 ; John 12:34 ; John 3:14 ; John 5:27 ; Luke 9:18 ; Mark 10:45 ; Mark 8:27 ; Mark 8:38 ; Matthew 12:32 ; Matthew 12:40...
Matthew 16:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And Jesus coming — There was a large interval of time between what has been related, and what follows. The passages that follow were but a short time before our Lord suffered. Mark 8:27 ; Luke 9:...

Matthew 16:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 16:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 16:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 16:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 16:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 16:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - Scofield Reference Notes

Matthew 16:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 16:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 16:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 16:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 16:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 16:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes