Matthew 11:25

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

From the wise and prudent - That is, from those who “thought” themselves wise - “wise” according to the world’s estimation of wisdom, 1 Corinthi...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus and His Mission. Matthew 11:25-27 treats of the relation between the Father and the Son ( Luke 10:21 f.), Matthew 11:28-30 of the yoke...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

that time. Of His rejection. Figure of speech Chronographia (App-6), emphasizing the lesson. time . season. answered and said . prayed and sa...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 11:25 . Jesus answering. Though the Hebrew verb, answer, ( ענה,) is frequently employed even in the commencement of a discourse,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent,...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

At that time Jesus answered and said— Dr. Doddridge reads this, Jesus took occasion to say; and when the words so introduced, says he, are not a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prud...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Disciples of the Baptist 1. Tours of Jesus after dismissing His apostles. The apostles started on their mission about five weeks before the se...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

At that time ] Since St. Luke connects this utterance with the return of the Seventy, which he alone records, it is probable that St. Matthew intend...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Christ's relation to the Father and to mankind ( Luke 10:21 ). A sublime utterance, this 'pearl of the sayings of Jesus' (Keim), 'one of the purest...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Answered and said. — The phrase is more or less a Hebraism, implying that the words rose out of some unrecorded occasion. St. Luke connects them (...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 The Shadow of the Cross - Matthew 11:1-30 ; Matthew 12:1-50 I-DISCOURAGEMENTS. Matthew 11:1-30 HITHERTO almost everything has been...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Woe or Welcome Matthew 11:20-30 The voice of upbraiding, Matthew 11:20-24 . The Judge weeps as he pronounces the doom of those who reject H...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This picture of John is very full of pathos-from the high triumph of inspired preaching to the solitude and loneliness of a prison. John made as dire...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE REVELATION OF THE GOSPEL ‘At that time Jesus answered and said … My burden is light.’ Matthew 11:25-30 Let us look at this remarkable pa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

At that time Jesus answered, and said ,.... The time referred to is, when the disciples returned to him, and gave him an account of the success of t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

At that time Jesus answered , &c. This word does not always imply that something had been spoken, to which an answer is now made. It often means...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Throughout Israel now the Lord carries on an intensive teaching and preaching in their cities. John the Baptist hears of this in the prison, but he i...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘At that time (season) Jesus answered and said, “I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and underst...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Father Has Enlightened His True People And Has Delivered all Things To Jesus Who Alone Truly Knows His Father, Who Has Received all Things From...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 11:25 . Answered and said. —A Hebraism for “spake and said” ( Carr ). But Dr. Monro Gibson observes: “As we read, first o...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:25 I. Note, first, the Master's words when He thanks God that He "has hid these things from the wise and prudent." A man may have under...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:25-26 Why God reveals to babes. The babe is the representative of the receptive spirit. Its characteristic is trust, openness to impres...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:25-30 I. The word which our English version renders "I thank Thee" is in reality of more extended meaning. It means something of this k...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 11:1 . And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 11:1-3 . And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 11:20 . Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not: They listened; sometim...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 11:25-26 . At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 11:3 . Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another. Brevity here is connected with obscurity. John could not doubt, after seei...
The Biblical Illustrator

Because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent. Why God reveals to babes The babe is the representative of the receptive spirit-t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 11:1 Matthew only. And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end. The same formula recurs in Matthew 7:28 ; Matthe...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Gospel Call. A most devout prayer of thanksgiving:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:13 ; 1 Corinthians 1:18-29 ; 1 Corinthians 1:27 ; 1 Corinthians 2:6-8 ; 1 Corinthians 3:18-20 ; 1 Samuel 2:18 ; 1 Samuel 3:4-2...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jesus answering — This word does not always imply, that something had been spoken, to which an answer is now made. It often means no more than the...

²⁵ At that time Jesus answered and said,I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 11:25

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

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Matthew 11:25