Matthew 13:47

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net ... - This parable does not differ in meaning from that of the tares. The gospel is compared to a net dr...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(8) Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: (8) There are many in the Church who ne...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Further Parables of the Kingdom. The treasure and the pearl ( Matthew 13:44-46 ) are one, and have one point everything must be sacrificed for the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a net . a drag-net, or seine. Greek. sagene. Occurs only here. of . out of. Greek. ek. App-104.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

47. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net. No new instruction is here given by Christ; but what he formerly taught is confirmed by anot...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1366 THE NET Matthew 13:47-50 . The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: whi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Is like unto a net - A drag-net. This is the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net— This parable intimates, that by the preaching of the Gospel a visible church should be gathered on...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Again, the kingdom of heaven is like...
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

A net ] lit. 'drag-net,' i.e. an oblong net of immense length, employed near the shore. The bottom edge was weighted with lead, and swept the bottom...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Net (peculiar to St. Matthew). At first sight the teaching of this parable is the same as that of the parable of the tares. There is the same i...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net. — The net in this case is not the hand-net of Matthew 4:18 , but the sagenè, or great drag-net, which...
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

Securing Treasure; Rejecting the Bad Matthew 13:44-50 The parables of treasure and pearl are a pair. They describe the various ways we come to...
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

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Again the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net ,.... By which also is meant, the Gospel, and the ministry of it. This may be compared to a net, for...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Ver. 47. Again the kingdom, &c. ] Ch...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net , &c. The gospel preached to the world may be compared to a net cast into the sea , and gathering fi...
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

Various Parables. 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a...
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

Jesus Speaks To His Disciples In Parables So That Their Eyes May Be Opened (13:34-52). This next part-section is also in the form of a chiasmus....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Again, the kingly rule of heaven is like to a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind, which, when it was filled, they drew up o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Dragnet (13:47-49). This parable parallels that of the good and the bad seed, the wheat and the darnel ( Matthew 13:24-30 ). Bu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 13:47 . Net. —The reference is to the large drag-net or seine , [σαγήνη—hence sagena (Vulgate) and English sean or...
Scofield Reference Notes

the kingdom of heaven The parable of the Net (Greek, "sagēnē", "net") presents another view from that of the wheat and tares of the mysterie...
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...
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 Biblical Illustrator

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that was cast into the sea. The drawnet 1. We of this generation, a miscellaneous multitude of old and...
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...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:1-12 ; 1 Corinthians 11:19 ; 1 Corinthians 5:1-6 ; 1 John 2:18 ; 1 John 2:19 ; 1 John 4:1-6 ; 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 ; 2 Cor...

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Related Commentaries of Matthew 13:47

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

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

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

Scofield Reference Notes

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 13:47