Matthew 19:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? ”

Matthew 19:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This account is found also in Mark 10:17-31 ; Luke 18:18-39 . Matthew 19:16 One came - This was a young man, Matthew 19:20 . He was a ruler (Luke); probably a ruler in a synagogue, or of...
Matthew 19:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Great Refusal and the Obstacle of Riches ( Mark 10:17-31 *, Luke 18:18-30 ). In Matthew 19:16 f. note the changes made by Mt. to avoid the saying of Jesus, as given by Mk., that only God ca...
Matthew 19:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

then . it followeth.
Matthew 19:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

25. And his disciples, when they heard these things, were greatly amazed. The disciples are astonished, because it ought to awaken in us no little anxiety, that riches obstruct the entr...
Matthew 19:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When his disciples heard it , they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? Who can be saved? - The question of the disciples seemed to intimate that most people were rich, and that t...
Matthew 19:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 18:18-30 .
Matthew 19:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Question of Divorce. The Rich Young Man 1, 2. End of the Galilean ministry. The Peræn ministry begins ( Mark 10:1 ; Luke 9:51 cp. Luke 17:11 ). The time was now late summer of 28 a.d. The P...
Matthew 19:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Who then can be saved ? — There is an almost child-like naïveté in the question thus asked by the disciples. They, whether among their own people or among strangers, had found the desire of wealth...
Matthew 19:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 Last Days in Peraea - Matthew 19:1-30 - Matthew 20:1-16 THERE were two main roads from Galilee to Jerusalem. One passed through Samaria, on the west of the Jordan, the other throug...
Matthew 19:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Riches in the Kingdom Matthew 19:23-30 Money is not an unmixed good. It brings in its train many temptations. It is easier to bear poverty than wealth-easier to be a saint when life is hard tha...
Matthew 19:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Pharisees approached Him with a question concerning divorce. The force of His reply is in the words "from the beginning." He had no opinions apart from the will and intention of God. As God wille...
Matthew 19:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? (17) And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that...
Matthew 19:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When his disciples heard it ..... That is, the difficulty of a rich man's entering into the kingdom of heaven, aggravated by the above proverbial expression, they were exceedingly amazed . They we...
Matthew 19:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

When his disciples heard it , they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? Ver. 25. They were exceedingly amazed ] Because they knew that all men either are or would be rich; and...
Matthew 19:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed The disciples, who had followed their Master in expectation of becoming rich and great, were exceedingly astonished when they heard him dec...
Matthew 19:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The setting now is changed from Galilee to Judea, with great crowds following Him, finding healing from their illnesses. But since the Lord Jesus has been announcing a kingdom of a different characte...
Matthew 19:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Recompense of Christ's Followers. 23 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly en...
Matthew 19:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 19:26 " .
Matthew 19:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Analysis Of The Section Matthew 19:3 to Matthew 22:46 . This whole Section may be analysed as follows: a Jesus' testing commences with a question about divorce. b Jesus questions the Pharisee...
Matthew 19:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 19:16 . Good Master .—The better MSS. omit the adjective, and it has probably been added here by later copyists to bring the passage into a verbal agreement with the narra...
Matthew 19:25 - Scofield Reference Notes

saved ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 1:16 ). Compare ( Matthew 13:3-9 ).
Matthew 19:25 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

All sorts of persons are invited to come to Christ, whatever their age may be. We begin here with the children. Matthew 19:13-15 . Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should...
Matthew 19:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 19:3 . The pharisees also came tempting him. These men professed perfection of morality, and of worship; and their object was to tempt our Lord to sin, by giving his sanction to a law of c...
Matthew 19:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

Some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured them up. Way seed devoured by birds The birds devour the truth we neglect to cover. Let us study these birds:- 1. The first be...
Matthew 19:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 19:1-40 The beginning of the last journey to Jerusalem . The question concerning divorce . ( Mark 10:1-41 .) Matthew 19:1 When Jesus had finished these saying...
Matthew 19:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The lesson:
Matthew 19:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 13:23 ; Luke 13:24 ; Mark 13:20 ; Matthew 24:22 ; Romans 10:13 ; Romans 11:5-7
Matthew 19:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

His disciples were amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? — If rich men, with all their advantages, cannot? Who? A poor man; a peasant; a beggar: ten thousand of them, sooner than one that is rich....

Matthew 19:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 19:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 19:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 19:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 19:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - Scofield Reference Notes

Matthew 19:25 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 19:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 19:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 19:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 19:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 19:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 19:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes