Matthew 11:26

2 Timothy 1:9; Ephesians 1:11; Ephesians 1:9; Ephesians 3:11; Isaiah 46:10; Job 33:13; Luke 10:21; Romans 11:33-36; Romans 9:18

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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

(h) Even so, Father: for so it seemed (i) good in thy sight. (h) This word shows that he contents himself in his Father's council. (i) God's will i...
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

seemed good . became well-pleasing. Occurs with ginomai, only here and Luke 10:21 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

26. Undoubtedly, O Father This expression removes every pretense for that licentiousness of inquiry, to which we are continually excited. Th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. Even so, Father - Ναι ο πατηρ. An emphatical ratification of the preceding address. It was righ...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Even so, Father— The Prussian editors render this verse, Thus it is, O Father, because such was thy will; and Mr. Wynne observes, that possibly t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. Even so, Father; for so it seemed good, х eudokia ( G2107 )] - the emphatic and chos...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For so it seemed good. — Literally, Yea, Father, [I thank Thee ] that thus it was Thy good pleasure. The words recall those that had been spok...
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

THE LESSON OF SUBMISSION Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in Thy sight.’ Matthew 11:26 The greatest thing which you have to do in lif...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. Or, "so is the good will", or "pleasure before thee": thus, רצון מלפניך יהי, "let it be the g...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. Ver. 26. Even so, Father, for so, &c. ] Christ being tired out, as it were, by the untra...
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,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Ver. 25,26. Luke 10:21 , hath the same thing, only he thus prefaces, In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Fa...
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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.” And in the end that is because it is what is pleasing to His Father, the Lord of Heaven an...
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 11:25-26 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...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 11:26 I. There are some occasions of life and times of perplexing difficulty and sorrow when the mind, which was at first paralyzed, by de...
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

Even so, Father: for so it seemeth good in Thy sight. Submission to ,our Father’s will In order to cherish such feelings in the heart- 1. Ta...
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

The Gospel Call. A most devout prayer of thanksgiving:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Thy sight. The final purpose of the entire work of salvation, in all its various branches, is the glorif...

²⁶ Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 11:26

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

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

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

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

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

Matthew 11:26