Luke 5:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Master - This is the first time that the word here translated “Master” occurs in the New Testament, and it is used only by Luke. The other evange...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Simon answering said unto him, (b) Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of the First Disciples ( cf. Mark 1:16-20 *, Matthew 4:18-22 *). The eager crowds that attend Jesus show His need of assistants. The...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

unto . to. Master . Greek Epistates. . word peculiar to Luke, implying knowledge and greater authority than Rabbi, or Teacher. Occurs seven tim...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:5 . Master, toiling all the night, we have taken nothing. The reason why Peter calls him Master unquestionably is, that he knows C...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. Si...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, In our exposition of M...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Miraculous Draught of Fishes. The Palsied Man 1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many critics identify this incident with...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Master ] implying that he was already a disciple. This particular word is peculiar to St. Luke.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

V. (1-11) And it came to pass... — See Notes on Matthew 4:18-22 . The narrative here has so many points in common with that in St. Matthew and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Master, we have toiled all the night. — The word translated Master ( epistates ) is not the same as that ( didaskalos, teacher) in the other Gospe...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 THE CALLING OF THE FOUR. WHEN Peter and his companions had the interview with Jesus by the Jordan, and were summoned to follow Him, it...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

New Catchers of Men Luke 5:1-11 Not their first call, recorded in John 1:35-42 , but another which preceded their appointment to the apostolat...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking command of their vesse...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught. (5) And Simon answering said u...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘AT THY WORD’ “Nevertheless at Thy word I will let down the net.’ Luke 5:5 There are few things in common life so illustrative of the acting...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Simon answering said unto him, master ,.... Or Rabbi, as the Syriac version renders it: he knew him to be the Messiah, the king of Israel, and a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As the people pressed upon him , with great eagerness, to hear the word of God Insomuch that no house could contain them: they perceived Christ's...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES (vs.1-11) It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea of Galilee) the people p...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Call of Peter, James, and John. 1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pr...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Reveals His Authority Over Both Fish and Fishermen and Calls the Fishermen To Fish Men (5:1-11) . The first incident in which Jesus' Messian...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Simon answered and said, “Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at (on the strength of) your word I will let down the nets.” ' He...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 5:1 . To hear the word of God .—“His preaching in the synagogues had excited so much attention that the people followed Him...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:1-11 Fishers of Men. I. This passage reminds us that discipleship comes before apostleship. Peter had been, for at least some months, a do...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:5 I. The great multitude of fishes was the reward of the disciples' ready and willing obedience. It was the justification of their unshaken...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:5-6 Obedience to the word of Christ, and the success with which it is crowned. I. Obedience to the word of Christ "Nevertheless at Thy wor...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 5:1-2 . And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two shi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 5:3 . He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. Here he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13 .; but Matthew's gospel being...
The Biblical Illustrator

Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless, at Thy word-- Obedience to the word of Christ How very much may sim...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The miraculous draught:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Simon, answering, said unto Him, Master, we have toiled all the night and have taken nothing; nevertheless at Thy word I will let down the net....
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 5:10-14 ; Ezekiel 37:11 ; Ezekiel 37:12 ; Ezekiel 37:4-7 ; John 15:14 ; John 2:5 ; John 21:3 ; Luke 6:46-48 ; Psalms 127:1 ; Psalms...

⁵ And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

Related Commentaries of Luke 5:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

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

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

Luke 5:5