Matthew 11:28

See Poole on "Matthew 11:30".

Related Commentaries of Matthew 11:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All ye that labour and are heavy laden - The Saviour here, perhaps, refers primarily to the Jews, who groaned under the weight of their ceremonia...
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

Come, &c. Here Christ refers, not to sins, but to service; not to guilt, but to labour; not to the conscience, but to the heart; not to repenta...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

28. Come to me all that labor He now kindly invites to himself those whom he acknowledges to be fit for becoming his disciples. Though he is...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1349 THE HEAVY-LADEN INVITED TO CHRIST Matthew 11:28 . Come unto me, all ye that labour, and are heavy-laden, and I will give you res...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Come unto me - This phrase in the new covenant implies simply, beli...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Come unto me, &c.— Our Saviour here shews to whom he is pleased to reveal these things. Warmed with the most ardent love to men, he graciously...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I wil...
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

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Come unto me ] He does not say 'unto God,' but 'unto Me,' making Himself the dispenser of grace and the centre of Christian devotion. That labour ]...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Come unto me. — As in the consciousness of this plenitude of power, the Son of Man turns with infinite compassion to those whose weakness and weari...
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...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRIST AND LABOUR ‘Come unto Me, all ye that labour.’ Matthew 11:28 We have witnessed the entry upon the stage of our political history of a...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRIST’S INVITATION ‘Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.’ Matthew 11:28 This invitation addresse...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Come unto me ,.... Christ having signified, that the knowledge of God, and the mysteries of grace, are only to be come at through him; and that he h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Ver. 28. Come unto me ] Why do ye go about, as Jeremiah Jer 31:...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Come unto me Our Lord here shows to whom he is pleased to reveal the Father, and the things said above to be hid from the wise and prudent; to thos...
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

“Come to me, all you who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” The call ‘come (deute) to Me' made to those who are labouring can be...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A General Appeal To Men And Women (11:28-30). This final general appeal to all who will hear confirms that in spite of His words to the towns, for...
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...
Scofield Reference Notes

Come The new message of Jesus. The rejected King now turns from the rejecting nation and offers, not the kingdom, but rest and service to such...
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...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:28 I. Restlessness. (1) We have all known the misery of restlessness in its physical, its bodily working. (2) There is a restlessness o...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:28-29 One does not know whether tenderness or majesty is pre dominant in these wonderful words a Divine penetration into man's true con...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:28-30 In the little word "come" is folded up the whole morality of the sentence, the very ethics of the Gospel. I. "Come unto Me;" whe...
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

Come unto Me all ye that labour and are heavy laden. The burdened directed to Christ I. The person’s whom our Lord here addresses. 1. As bur...
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

Come unto Me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The gracious invitation:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 1:7 ; Acts 15:10 ; Ecclesiastes 1:14 ; Ecclesiastes 1:8 ; Ecclesiastes 2:22 ; Ecclesiastes 2:23 ; Ecclesiastes 4:8 ; Galatian...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Come to me — Here he shows to whom he is pleased to reveal these things to the weary and heavy laden; ye that labour — After rest in God: and are h...

²⁸ Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 11:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible 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 11:28