Matthew 9:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. ”

Matthew 9:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house - This was at a feast given to him by “Levi” or “Matthew,” Luke 5:29 . This is another circumstance favorable to Matthew, but omitted by hi...
Matthew 9:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and (e) sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. (e) The publicans who were placed by the Romans, after th...
Matthew 9:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of Matthew. Jesus Eats with Tax-collectors ( Mark 2:13-17 *, Luke 5:27-32 ). We need not doubt the identification of Matthew (= gift of Yahweh) and Levi; Peter had a double Jewish name,...
Matthew 9:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And it came to pass. . Hebraism: frequent in O.. See note on Genesis 1:2 . sat at meat . was reclining the house . his house: he. Matthew's house. Compare Luke 5:29 . so in Matthew 9:28 ....
Matthew 9:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. Sat at meat in the house - Viz. of Matthew, who it appears, fr...
Matthew 9:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And it came to pass— Matthew, thinking himself highly honoured by the call of Jesus, made an entertainment for his Master, who did not refuse to partake of it: at the same time he invited as many o...
Matthew 9:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house...
Matthew 9:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Sick of the Palsy. Call of Matthew. Raising of Jairus' Daughter 1-8. The paralytic healed and his sins forgiven ( Mark 2:1 ; Luke 5:17 ). The peculiarity of this miracle is that it was worked...
Matthew 9:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

As Jesus sat at meat in the house. — The Greek runs, as he sat at meat. The insertion of the name Jesus in this part of the sentence injures the sense. What seems to have been meant is, that whil...
Matthew 9:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1-34 - Matthew 9:1-35 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23 , we find the work of Christ at the beginning of His ministry summarised as teaching and preach...
Matthew 9:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Friend of Sinners Matthew 9:9-17 The name Levi indicates that Matthew sprang from a priestly line. He had lost all self-respect to become the abhorred instrument of the Roman government, co...
Matthew 9:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The King now exercised His authority in a new way. He pronounced pardon on a sinner, and straightway opposition was aroused. To the questioning and rebellious hearts He vindicated His authority to fo...
Matthew 9:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The call of Matthew is most interesting, and serves to mark the distinguishing grace of God. His name from Mattan, a gift, seems suited to one who received the free gift of the Lord. Here was no prep...
Matthew 9:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house ,.... That is, as the Arabic version reads it, in the house of Matthew, not in the toll house, but in his own house; for he immediately quitted...
Matthew 9:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. Ver. 10. As Jesus sat at meat in the house ] Matthew feast...
Matthew 9:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As Jesus sat at meat in the house Namely, of Matthew, (see Mark 2:15 ,) who, being desirous at once to show his respects to Christ, and to give his former companions and acquaintance an opportunit...
Matthew 9:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Returning to His own city, Capernaum, He has brought to Him a man totally helpless, lying on a bed. This case of palsy is indicative of the complete debilitating effects of sin: man is left without s...
Matthew 9:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Called. 9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he sait...
Matthew 9:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke saith that Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them, Luke 5:29 . Mark saith, there were many, and they...
Matthew 9:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it came about that as he reclined at meat in the house, behold, many public servants and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.' We know from the other synoptic Gospels that th...
Matthew 9:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 9:9 . Receipt of custom. — Place of toll (R. V.). See Introduction. Matthew 9:10 . Jesus. — He (R. V.), probably Matthew. Sat at meat in the house. —The modesty of o...
Matthew 9:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 9:1-2 . And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith Th...
Matthew 9:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 9:1 . Jesus came into his own city, Capernaum, as in Mark. Our Saviour was a stranger on earth, born in Bethlehem, an exile in Egypt, resident at Nazareth, but latterly in Capernaum. Mat...
Matthew 9:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

As Jesus sat at meat in the house. I. Levi’s calling. II. Levi’s feast. 1. It probably did not immediately follow the call, but was a fit token of the joy of its acceptance. 2. St. Matthe...
Matthew 9:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 9:1-40 The paralytic forgiven and healed. Parallel passages: Mark 2:1-41 ; Luke 5:17-42 . (For connexion of thought, cf. Matthew 8:18 , note.) In the parallel pass...
Matthew 9:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with Him and His disciples. Matthew, either upon his own initiative or at the suggestio...
Matthew 9:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 1:13-16 ; John 9:31 ; Luke 5:29 ; Mark 2:15 ; Mark 2:16 ; Matthew 5:46 ; Matthew 5:47
Matthew 9:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Queries and Criticisms against Christ Matthew 9:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Jesus Christ came among men and announced Himself as One sent from the Father. He claimed every attribute of Deity, anno...
Matthew 9:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

As Jesus sat at table in the house — Of Matthew, who having invited many of his old companions, made him a feast, Mark 2:15 ; and that a great one, though he does not himself mention it. The publi...

Matthew 9:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 9:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 9:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 9:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 9:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 9:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 9:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 9:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 9:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 9:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 9:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes