Matthew 25:14

the kingdom of heaven is

Omit the italicised words, "the kingdom of heaven is".

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the kingdom of heaven ... - The “parable of the talents” was spoken still further to illustrate the manner in which he would deal with people...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) For [the kingdom of heaven is] as a man travelling into a far country, [who] called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. (2) Chr...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Talents ( cf. Luke 19:11-27 ). There is also a resemblance to Mark 13:33-37 , especially Matthew 25:34 . Loisy thinks this p...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling— For He [ the Son, Matthew 25:13 .] is as a man, &c. The kingdom of heaven, added by o...
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For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. For [the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Ten Viegins. The Talents. The Sheep and the Goats The whole of this a, which is entirely concerned with the Second Advent, and contains some o...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A man ] i.e. Jesus Christ. Travelling into a far country ] viz. when He ascended into heaven. An ancient writer beautifully says: 'He calls His g...
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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Chapter 18 The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1-51 & Matthew 25:1-46 WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now cl...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

by Faithfulness Win Reward Matthew 25:14-30 We are not only guests, but servants, who must give an account of their stewardship. Each bond slav...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

"Then." This gives us the time in which the Kingdom of Heaven will be likened unto ten virgins. That Kingdom passes through many phases, but just bef...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For [the kingdom of heaven] is as a man travelling ,.... Our Lord adds another parable to illustrate the Gospel dispensation, or its visible church...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. Ver. 14....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For , &c. To show us more clearly the nature and duty of Christian watchfulness, to which he exhorts us in the preceding verse, our Saviour imme...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

"Then," that is, at the time when things must be brought to their proper conclusion, "shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins." These...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Parable of the Talents. 14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 25:15 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Matthew 25:14 . For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Parable of the Talents. The talents entrusted:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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¹⁴ For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 25:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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