Luke 17:20

The kingdom of God cometh not with observation — With such outward pomp as draws the observation of every one.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Was demanded - Was asked. Of the Pharisees - This was a matter of much importance to them, and they had taught that it would come with parade...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(7) And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with (b)...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 17. The chapter illustrates the difficulty experienced by Lk. in using the material at his disposal. He here brings together without any clear...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

when He was demanded . having been asked. of . by. Greek. hupo. App-104. the Pharisees . Who were watching Him with hostile intent ( Luke 6:7...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

20. And being interrogated by the Pharisees This question was undoubtedly put in mockery; for, since Christ was continually speaking of the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observa...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The kingdom of God cometh not, &c.— While Jesus was in Ephraim, ( John 11:54 .) the Pharisees asked him, when the kingdom of God, by which th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with obs...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Occasions of Offence. The Ten Lepers. The Second Advent 1, 2. On causing others to sin. See on Matthew 18:6 ; Matthew 18:7 . 2, One of these l...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cometh not with observation ] i.e. cannot be observed by the senses, is not manifested by outward signs or political changes.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When he was demanded of the Pharisees. — The question may have been asked in a different tone, by different classes of those who bore the common na...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Man Who Was Grateful Luke 17:11-21 Their common misery drew these poor outcasts together and made them forget the fierce national antipathi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The thinking of the Master for His disciples is always that they should live in love. He knew, however, that offenses must come. In that connection H...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) And when he was demanded of the Pharisees when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them, and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with ob...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE COMING OF THE KINGDOM ‘And when He was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, He answered them and said, The kingdom...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees ,.... Or "asked" by them; who expected the Messiah, and that when he was come he would set up a temporal k...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observa...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When he was demanded of the Pharisees It is uncertain whether what is here mentioned took place while our Lord was on his journey, or after he came...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GRACE IN VIEW OF OFFENSES (vs.1-4) We have seen the grace of God clearly and beautifully declared, yet the world rejecting it. The Lord Jesus the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was de...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Whether the Pharisees spake this deriding him, who in his discourses had been often mentioning a kingdom of God to come, or in simple seriou...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And being asked by the Pharisees, when the Kingly Rule of God is coming, he answered them and said, “The Kingly Rule of God is not coming with obser...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 17:20 . Demanded of the Pharisees .—We can scarcely think that they had any good end in view in asking this question; it is...
Scofield Reference Notes

observation Or, outward show.
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 17:20 Secrecy and Suddenness of Divine Visitations. I. It is impossible that the visitations of God should be other than secret and sudden,...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 17:20-21 God's Kingdom Invisible. The true character of God's kingdom is ghostly and inward. It has its seat in the hearts of men, in their...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 17:11-12 . And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. And as he entered into a cer...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 17:1 . It is impossible but that offences will come. Such as the disciples had just seen, the contempt and derision evinced by the pharisees;...
The Biblical Illustrator

The kingdom of God is within you The kingdom of God It is a kingdom of the mind, the will, the feeling, and the conduct. “My kingdom is not of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 17:1-42 The Master ' s teaching on the subject of the injury worked on the souls of others by our sins. The disciples pr...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when He was demanded of the Pharisees when the kingdom of God should come, He answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observa...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Coming of Christ. Of the coming of the kingdom:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 1:6 ; Acts 1:7 ; Daniel 2:44 ; John 18:36 ; Luke 10:11 ; Luke 16:16 ; Luke 19:11 ; Luke 17:23 ; Luke 17:24 ; Zechariah 4:6

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Related Commentaries of Luke 17:20

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 17:20