Matthew 13:25

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The kingdom of heaven is likened ... - That is, the “gospel resembles.” The kingdom of heaven (see the notes at Matthew 3:2 ) means here the eff...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 13:24-30 ; Matthew 13:36-43 . The Wheat and the Tares. Mt. only. The parable is a substitute for rather than an adaptation of Mark 4:26-...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

slept. App-171. sowed . sowed upon [and therefore among]. Greek. epispeiro = sowed. Occurs only here. All the texts read "sowed over". tares....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. But while men slept - When the professors were lukewarm, and t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The kingdom of heaven is likened, &c.— The kingdom of heaven may be compared to, &c. or literally, is like to: It is a phrase often use...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares am...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A Day of Parables 1-3a. Teaching by parables begun ( Mark 4:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). This chapter introduces a new type of teaching, that by parables. St....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Tares (peculiar to St. Matthew). One of the greatest, most characteristic, and most fruitful of the parables. In it Christ looked fr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

While men slept ] This detail may indicate the subtlety of the evil one in introducing evil into the Church in ways that cannot be traced. His enem...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

His enemy came and sowed tares. — The act described was then — and still is — a common form of Eastern malice or revenge. It easily escaped detecti...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 The Parables of the Kingdom - Matthew 13:1-58 "THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side." We can well imagi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Other Parables of the Kingdom Matthew 13:24-33 The tare was a species of rye grass, which in its earlier stages, closely resembled wheat. In th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter contains the seven parables of the Kingdom. The reason for the parabolic teaching of Christ is set forth here. This first parable was sp...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: (25) But while men s...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But while men slept ,.... Good men, ministers, and churches; whose case this sometimes is to be asleep in a spiritual sense: and which sleepiness li...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. Ver. 25. But while men slept ] Christ, the Lord of the hus...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Another parable put he forth unto them In which he further explains the case of unfruitful hearers, and shows that persons of various characters wo...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter begins a new division of the book. Israel is looked at as set aside because of unbelief: the Lord went out of the house (typically Israe...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, c.. 24 Another parable put he...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Eight Parables of The Kingly Rule of Heaven (13:1-53). Having made clear that the Kingly Rule of Heaven is advancing forcefully ( Matthew 11:1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingly Rule of Heaven has become like to a situation where a man sowed good seed in his field, but...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Tares/Bearded Darnel (13:24-30). In this parable the sower sows good seed in a field, but by night his enemy sows bad seed. How...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Three Further Parables of the Kingly Rule of Heaven (13:24-33). The parable of the Sower having been explained, We now have three further parables...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Matthew 13:24-30 The seeds of error.—The explanation of the last parable is, in part, the explanation of this...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:3-50 The Parables of the Kingdom. I. Taking these seven parables all together, notice, first, the fact that our Lord, in describing th...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:24-30 I. It was "while men slept" that the enemy sowed his tares among the wheat. The phrase is equivalent to "at night," and must not...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:25-26 In the text, three things are hinted at by Christ with respect to the presence of evil among the good. I. Here, first, is the se...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:24 . Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: H...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:24 . Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: J...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 13:2 . He went into a ship. A small vessel or boat, probably belonging to one of the disciples, several of whom were fishermen. Matthew...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A few remarks by way of introduction to the characteristic portion of this chapter ( Matthew 13:1-40 ). (1) We have here a collect...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Parable of the Tares
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. An important point: The parable is set forth, is presented,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 5:8 ; 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ; 2 Peter 2:1 ; 2 Timothy 4:3-5 ; Acts 20:30 ; Acts 20:31 ; Galatians 2:4 ; Hebrews 12:15 ; Isaiah 56:1...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But while men slept — They ought to have watched: the Lord of the field sleepeth not. His enemy came and sowed darnel — This is very like wheat, an...

²⁵ But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 13:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 13:25