Matthew 18:11

1 Timothy 1:15; John 10:10; John 12:47; John 3:17; Luke 15:24; Luke 15:32; Luke 19:10; Luke 9:56; Matthew 10:6; Matthew 15:24; Matthew 9:12; Matthew 9:13

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the Son of man ... - This is a second reason why we should not despise Christians. That reason is, that the Son of man came to seek and save...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Conversation with the Twelve. For Matthew 18:1-5 , the question of precedence, cf. Mark 9:33-37 *, also Matthew 20:26 f., Mark 10:43 f.,...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 18:11 . For the Son of man cometh Christ now employs his own example in persuading his disciples to honor even weak and despised bre...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost. For the Son of man, etc. - This is added as a second reason, why no injury should be done to...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Take heed that ye despise not, &c.— Because pride, or a high opinion of one's self, with the contempt of others, is often the parent of offence...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost. For the Son of man is come to save that which was (or 'is') - lost. A golden saying,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Offending the Little Ones. The Unmerciful Servant 1-14. Ambition reproved, and humility taught by the example of a little child ( Mark 9:33-37 ;...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The RV, following many ancient authorities, omits this v. It is, however, difficult to account for its insertion, if it is not genuine. It is certain...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For the Son of man is come. — The words are wanting in many of the best MSS. Assuming their genuineness, two points call for special notice. (1.) T...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Saving the Straying Matthew 18:10-20 How tenderly the Master speaks of the children! We must turn back to become like them, Matthew 18:3 . To...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

What a sad state of heart prompted this question! How absolutely opposed to the whole genius of the Master's teaching and example! He replied by an a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! (8) Wherefore if th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the Son of man is come to seek that which was lost. This is another, and stronger reason, why these little ones should not be despised; because...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost. Ver. 11. For the Son of man came, &c. ] Therefore angels are so active and officious...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

See that ye despise not one of these little ones As if they were beneath your notice. Be careful to receive , and not to offend , the very weakes...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Though the Lord Jesus has been seen to forego His own rights, He who is by right infinitely great, the disciples show the opposite attitude in desiri...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Cautions against Offences. 7 Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We find the same in Luke 19:10 , but applied upon another occasion. Our Saviour here riseth higher in his argument against giving offence to his l...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

a “How do you think about this? If any man has a hundred sheep, and one of them is gone astray,” Here in context the hundred sheep represent the new...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Little Ones Are So Important To God That If One Goes Astray He Seeks Them Until He Finds Them (18:11-14). Jesus here uses the idea of the shep...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 18:5 . One such little child .—Whether literally or only morally a little child. Our Saviour had reference, we doubt not,...
Scofield Reference Notes

Son of man ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 8:20 ). save ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 1:16 ). lost (Greek, "apollumi"). ( See S...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 18:10-14 Think of His words, and you will see, first, that Jesus isolates each of us, setting us one by one apart: "despise not one; " He...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 18:1 . At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? The question we have sometim...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 18:1 . Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? The comparative μειζων greater, is put here for the superlative. By the kingdom of...
The Biblical Illustrator

If a man have an hundred sheep. Seeking the lost 1. The image under which it pleases God to describe His creatures upon earth, “Sheep” “gone as...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 18:1-40 Discourse concerning the greatest in the kingdom of heaven, and the mutual duties of Christians . ( Mark 9:33...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning against arrogance:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the Son of Man is come to save that which was lost. The meek and lowly, including the children, are again His theme. See to it, He says, make...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Another, and yet a stronger reason for your not despising them is, that I myself came into the world to save them. Luke 19:10 .

¹¹ For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 18:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

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

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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