Matthew 22:2

The kingdom of heaven. See App-114. heaven. the heavens. See notes on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.

marriage. marriage or wedding feast. See App-140.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The kingdom of heaven - See the notes at Matthew 3:2 . The idea here is, “God deals with man in his kingdom, or in regard to the dispensation of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Parable(s) of the Messianic Banquet. This section is difficult, Matthew 22:1-10 has many resemblances to, but is not identical with, Luke 14:16-...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. The kingdom of heaven is like a human king As it was long ago said by a Spartan, that the Athenians knew what was right, but did not choo...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1388 THE MARRIAGE FEAST Matthew 22:2-3 . The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and se...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, The kingdom of heaven - In Bereshith Rabba, sect. 62. fol. 60,...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Jesus answered, &c.— The rulers being afraid to apprehend Jesus, he was at liberty to proceed in the duties of his ministry. Accordingly he...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, whic...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Parables of the Marriage of the King's Son and the Wedding Garment 1-14. Marriage of the King's Son (peculiar to St. Matthew). Jesus concludes His...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A certain king ] i.e. God. A marriage] RV 'a marriage feast,' which would last seven or fourteen day ( Genesis 29:27 ; Judges 14:12 ; Tob 8:19)....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Which made a marriage for his son. — The germ of the thought which forms the groundwork of the parable is found, in a passing allusion, in Luke 12...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

6; Matthew 22:1-46 ; Matthew 23:1-39 Chapter 17 Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18-46 - Matthew 22:1-46 - Matthew 23:1-39 IT had b...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Penalty of Slighting the Invitation Matthew 22:1-14 We have here a continuation of our Lord's teaching on that last great day in the Temple...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first two parables contained the history of the Hebrew nation up to the slaying of the Son. This one is prophetic. It presents the sin of this pe...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, (2) The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE LAWS OF THE KINGDOM ‘The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king ,.... The Gospel dispensation which had now taken place, the methods of divine grace in it, and th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, Ver. 2. Like unto a certain king ] God is a great King, and...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king That is, the dispensation of the gospel may be well illustrated by that which happened in the cas...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The parable of Chapter 21 has shown Israel as under law, responsible to return to God some results of the blessing with which He had entrusted them....
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Parable of the Marriage Feast. 1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 22:14 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable Of The Wedding Feast (22:1-14). The emphasis in this parable is on people's attitude towards the king's son, and in the final analysis...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘The kingly rule of heaven can be likened to a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,' The parable is to be an illustration of the Kin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 22:1 . Answered .—What? Obviously the unspoken murderous hate, restrained by fear, which had been raised in the rulers’ m...
Scofield Reference Notes

kingdom ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 3:2 ).
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 22:2 The marriage of Christ is the mystery of the Church, and it belongs to the initiated. To those who stand in the outer circle of thoug...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 22:2-7 Our Lord's parable has fulfilled itself again and again in history, and will fulfil itself as long as foolish and rebellious person...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 22:1-3 . And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 22:2 . The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king which made a marriage for his son. The marriage of the heir apparent, giving stab...
The Biblical Illustrator

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king which made a marriage for his son. Making light of gospel invitations I. When or how men slig...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 22:1-40 Parable of the marriage of the king ' s son. (Peculiar to St. Matthew.) Matthew 22:1 Jesus answered...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Parable of the Marriage Feast.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 25:1 ; Matthew 25:14 ; 2 Corinthians 11:2 ; Ephesians 5:24-32 ; John 3:29 ; Matthew 25:1-13 ; Psalms 45:10-16 ; Revelation 19:7-9
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A king, who made a marriage feast for his son — So did God, when he brought his first — begotten into the world.

² The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

Related Commentaries of Matthew 22:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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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

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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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