Luke 7:30

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage explained in Matthew 11:2-19 . Luke 7:29 The people - The common people. That heard him - That heard “John.” The p...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God (d) against themselves, being not baptized of him. (d) To their own hurt.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John the Baptist ( Matthew 11:1-19 *). According to Lk., John's disciples have access to him, and Jesus is engaged in works of healing in the very...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rejected . set aside, or annulled, by the interpretation they put upon it. Compare Galatians 1:2 ; Galatians 1:21 . Proverbs 1:24 . counsel. Gr...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

30. Despised the counsel of God within themselves. The counsel of God is mentioned by way of respect, as contrasted with the wicked pride of...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. Rejected the counsel of God - Or, frustrated...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Rejected the counsel of God against themselves,— Rejected the divine offers made to them, —or, despised within themselves the purpose of God.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. For the circumstances of the Baptist's imprisonment, see the notes at Mark 6:17-20...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Raising of the Widow's Son. The Woman who was a Sinner 1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5 .
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Christ's opinion of John. See on Matthew 11:7 . 29, 30. Peculiar to Lk.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Rejected] RV 'rejected for themselves the counsel of God.' God's 'counsel,' or design, was that they should be prepared for the coming of Christ by...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(24-35) And when the messengers of John were departed. — See Notes on Matthew 11:7-19 . The two narratives agree very closely. The few variations...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Rejected the counsel of God against themselves. — The English is unhappily ambiguous, admitting the construction that the counsel which the Pharise...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Great Man and a Still Greater Luke 7:24-35 The Master chose the moment of John's fainting fit to pass this high eulogium on the Baptist's sta...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He is worthy."...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(18) And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. (19) And John calling unto him two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Art t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But the Pharisees and lawyers ,.... Or Scribes, as the Syriac and Persic versions read; for the Scribes and lawyers were the same sort of persons. T...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. Ver. 30. Rejected the counsel of God ] B...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And all the people That were present, and the publicans in particular, when they heard this discourse, having been formerly baptized with the...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED (vs.1-10) The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And all the people when they heard, and the public servants, justified God, being baptised with the baptism of John, but the Pharisees and the lawye...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 7:19 .—The message sent by John the Baptist to Jesus has been the subject of much discussion. Though in form questions, his w...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 7:18 . And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit. Luke 7:19 . And J...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 7:24 . And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 7:2 . A certain centurion's servant. As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by comp...
The Biblical Illustrator

Rejected the counsel of God against themselves The rejection of the counsel of God by the Pharisees There they stood on the banks of Jordan, se...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 7:1-42 The servant ( or slave ) of the centurion of Capernaum is healed. Luke 7:1 Now when he had ended all his...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Further praise of John:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. High praise indeed: All the prophets of o...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 6:1 ; Acts 20:27 ; Ephesians 1:11 ; Galatians 2:21 ; Jeremiah 8:8 ; Luke 13:34 ; Romans 10:21
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But the Pharisees and scribes — The good, learned, honourable men: made void the counsel, the gracious design, of God toward them — They disappoint...

³⁰ But the Pharisees and lawyers rejectedc the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

Related Commentaries of Luke 7:30

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

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Luke 7:30