Matthew 3:17

2 Peter 1:17; Colossians 1:13; Ephesians 1:6; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 42:21; John 12:28-30; John 5:37; Luke 3:22; Luke 9:35; Mark 1:11; Mark 9:7; Matthew 12:18; Matthew 17:5; Psalms 2:7; Revelation 14:2

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A voice from heaven - A voice from God. This was probably heard by all who were present. This voice, or sound, was repeated on the mount of trans...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(8) And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am (p) well pleased. (8) Christ's full consecration and authorization to t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Baptism of Jesus ( Mark 1:9-11 *, Luke 3:21 f.). Matthew 3:14 f. (Mt. only) meets the objection to the acceptance by a sinless Jesus of...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a voice. There were two voices: the first "Thou art", &c. ( Mark 1:11 . Luke 3:22 ; Luke 3:22 ), while the Spirit in bodily form was descendin...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. And, lo, a voice from heaven From that opening of the heavens, which has been already mentioned, a loud voice was heard, that its maj...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. In whom I am well pleased - Εν ω ενδακησα in whom I have delig...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This is my beloved Son— As both St. Mark and St. Luke have it, Thou art my beloved Son, one would be inclined to follow those copies of St. Matth...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is - Mark and...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Appearance of the Baptist. Baptism of Jesus 1-12. John the Baptist's ministry. The circumstances of John's birth are detailed in Luke 1 (see not...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Baptism of Jesus ( Mark 1:9 ; Luke 3:21 ; John 1:32 ). The Baptism of Jesus has more than one aspect and significance. To John it was with its mi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is ] This represents the form in which the Baptist heard the words. 'Thou art' (Mk, Lk) represent the form in which Jesus heard them. My belov...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A voice from heaven. — The words were heard, so far as the record goes, as the sign was seen, by our Lord and the Baptist only. It was a testimony...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 4 His Baptism - Matthew 3:13-17 . "THE baptism of John, was it from Heaven or of men?" This question must have been asked throughout the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Baptized with the Spirit Matthew 3:13-17 While John was denouncing the sins of others, he was very conscious of his own. He melted in holy humi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here ends the old prophetic line, John being the last of the Hebrew prophets. It found a fitting end in the stem ascetic who roused the nation and wi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Here is everything that is solemn, sublime, and glorious to b...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE VOICE OF THE SPIRIT ‘And Jesus, when He was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto Him, and He...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And lo, a voice from heaven, saying ,.... At the same time the heavens were opened, and the Spirit of God descended as a dove, and lighted on Christ...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Ver. 17. And, lo, a voice from heaven ] Whereupon St Peter...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And lo! As a further token of the divine regard to Christ, and of the glorious dignity of his person, a voice from heaven, saying , to John, conce...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Though John was of a priestly family, this too is not mentioned. He does not preach in the temple, but in the wilderness of the river Jordan, at leas...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Baptism of Jesus. 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to b...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 16,17. This story is also related Mark 1:10,11 Lu 3:21 . Luke saith that Jesus praying, the heaven was opened. Mark saith, cloven asunder....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Ministry of John the Baptist. The Messiah Is Revealed To The World (3:1-17). Many years had passed by of which Matthew tells us nothing. He is...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Coming One (3:11-17). John's large-scale ministry having been established in these few verses, Matthew now turns his attention to Jesus. We do...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, “This is my beloved Son, (or ‘My Son, the Beloved') in whom I am well pleased.” ' And then the Voice sp...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 3:13 . Jesus … baptised. —He received the rite as ratifying the mission of the great forerunner, and He also received it...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 3:1-2 . In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, and saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 3:13-14 . Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptize...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 3:1 . In those days came John the Baptist. When the time of the seventy weeks was fulfilled, when the sceptre was departed from Judah, and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 3:1-40 THE HERALD . His public appearance and proclamation ( Matthew 3:1 , Matthew 3:2 ), as foretold by Scripture...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The occasion must needs be marked by preternatural accompaniments:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and, lo, a voice from heaven, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Here was a revelation of the divine essence. As soon as J...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Preaching and Baptism of John Matthew 3:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to present the great theme of John the Baptist as he preached in t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And lo, a voice — We have here a glorious manifestation of the ever — blessed Trinity: the Father speaking from heaven, the Son spoken to, the Holy...

¹⁷ And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 3:17

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

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical 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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 3:17