Luke 11:21

The strong one armed — The devil, strong in himself, and armed with the pride, obstinacy, and security of him in whom he dwells.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 12:22-30 .
Arno Geneva Study Bible

When a strong man armed keepeth his (e) palace, his goods are in peace: (e) The word properly signifies an open and empty room in front of a house,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus and Beelzebub. Lk. had omitted Mark 3:22-30 *, Mt. ( Matthew 12:22-30 ; Matthew 12:43-45 *) combined Mk and Q. Lk. here follows Q. He doe...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a . the. armed . fully armed: from head to foot. Compare Matthew 12:28 . Greek. kathoplizomai. Occurs only here in N.T. keepeth . guardeth....
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1522 THE STRONG MAN ARMED Luke 11:21-22 . When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace: but when a stronger tha...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered. Se...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord's Prayer. The Sign of Jonah 1-4. The Lord's Prayer ( Matthew 6:9-15 ). See on Mt. If the Lord's Prayer was given only once, St. Luke is p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Christ and Beelzebub. See on Matthew 12:25-30 . 21, 22. Lk is here fuller and more picturesque than Mt and Mk. The imagery seems derived from...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(17-23) But he, knowing their thoughts. — St. Luke seems here to bring together into one narrative two incidents which in St. Matt. ( Matthew 9:32...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(21-23) When a strong man armed keepeth his palace. — See Notes on Matthew 12:29-30 . The only noticeable variations are the use of “palace” for “...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

for or Against? Luke 11:14-26 The strong man of this parable is evidently Satan, who guards the palace of man's nature, to which he has no righ...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Watching the Master at prayer, His disciples were inspired with a desire to pray, and requested that they be taught. He responded to them in a fourfo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered. (15)...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE STRONG MAN OVERCOME ‘When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace: But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When a strong man armed ,.... By the strong man, is meant the devil; Matthew 12:29 and who may be said to be "armed", both with his own temptation...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you. 21 When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his g...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he was casting out a devil See on Matthew 9:32-34 ; and Matthew 12:22-23 . Some said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub These he answ...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Valuable Instruction as to Prayer (vs.1-13) As this chapter opens the Lord Jesus was exemplifying the character of dependent communion with His F...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Accused of Leaguing with Satan; Watchfulness Inculcated. 14 And he was cas...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 11:18 "
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Has Come As The Stronger Than He And Has Defeated Satan (11:14-23). In the chiasmus of the whole section this passage is in parallel with Je...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“When the strong man fully armed guards his own court, his goods are in peace, but when a stronger than he shall come on him, and overcome him, he ta...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 11:14 . Casting out a devil .—There seems to be little doubt that this miracle is the same as that in Matthew 12:22 , as wr...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:1 . And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:14-15 . And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake and the people wo...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:1 . Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. The disciples of John were eminent for fasting and prayer; and though the p...
The Biblical Illustrator

A strong man armed The strong one driven out by a stronger one I. A PICTURE OF MAN IN HIS SINFUL STATE. Observe, that although man’s hear, was...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 11:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the subject of prayer. Again the scene is far away from Jerusalem; no special note...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ's defense:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace;
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 3:27 ; Matthew 12:29
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Satan's Strategies against the Son of God Luke 11:13-26 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Scripture chosen for this study describes a continual conflict...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Strong Man and the Stronger Luke 11:14-26 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The whole scope of this study is centered in the strength of the Stronger Man...

²¹ When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

Related Commentaries of Luke 11:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the 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

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 11:21