Luke 12:56

1 Chronicles 12:32; Acts 3:24-26; Daniel 9:24-26; Galatians 4:4; Haggai 2:7; Luke 19:42-44; Malachi 3:1; Malachi 4:2; Matthew 11:25; Matthew 16:3; Matthew 24:32; Matthew 24:33

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Signs of the Times. For parallels see below. Jesus is oppressed with the thought of the future till it is accomplished. Luke 12:49 f. Lk. onl...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hypocrites. See note on Luke 11:44 . can . know [how to]. Greek. oida. App-132. face . appearance. sky . the heaven. Singular. See notes o...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? This time? - Can ye not discove...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ye hypocrite, &c.— "Since ye can form a judgment of the weather which shall happen, by the signs appearing in the earth and sky, what is the re...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is. And he sai...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ignorance of the signs of the times. 54-56. See on Matthew 16:1-3 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(54-56) When ye see a cloud rise out of the west. — See Notes on Matthew 16:2 . The differences in form are, however, noticeable enough to suggest...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

How is it that ye do not discern this time? — What had been said before to Pharisees and Sadducees ( Matthew 16:3 ) is here repeated with a wider a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Great Divider Luke 12:49-59 As Prometheus, in the old Greek fable, brought fire from above in a reed, so Christ brought the fire of the Hol...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Knowing that the enmity of the rulers against Him would proceed also against His disciples, He told them not to be afraid of those who kill the body,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(54) And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower: and so it is. (55) And when...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ye hypocrites ,.... A word often used of the Scribes and Pharisees, and which suggests, that there were such in company, to whom Christ more especia...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he said to the people Namely, to the unbelieving multitude, which on this occasion was gathered together, and stood around him: When ye see a...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE PEOPLE WARNED AGAINST FALSE LEADERS (vs.1-12) At a time when the crowd was extremely large, the Lord addressed His disciples "first of all,"...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 12:55 "
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 12:49 . I am come .—Rather, “I came” (R.V.). The tense refers to the historical fact of the Incarnation. Note in this the co...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 12:1 . There were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people. The Greek is myriads, or ten thousands of people. Luke 12:5 . Powe...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A last word to the people:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

How do ye not discern this season — Of the Messiah's coming, distinguishable by so many surer signs.

⁵⁶ Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?

Related Commentaries of Luke 12:56

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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 12:56