Luke 19:11

They thought the kingdom of God — A glorious temporal kingdom, would immediately appear.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He spake a parable - This parable has in some respects a resemblance to the parable of the “talents” in Matthew 25:14-28 , but it is not the sam...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Talents ( Matthew 25:14-30 *). There are some differences in the two versions. In Lk. the man of Mt. becomes a prince who (like the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

added and spake . went on to speak. because . on account of (Greek. dia. App-104. Luke 19:2 ; Luke 19:2 ) [the fact] that. Not the same word as...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 19:11 . While they were hearing these things. It was next to a prodigy that the disciples, after having been so frequently warned as to...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God shou...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He—spake a parable, &c.— Because his followers were accompanying him to the royal city, in expectation that the kingdom of God would immediate...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Because they thought ] The multitudes thought that Jesus was going to Jerusalem to set up the Messianic kingdom at once. Jesus therefore explained b...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Pounds (peculiar to Lk, but similar to the Parable of the Talents, Matthew 25:14 , q.v.). It differs from that parable, (1) in the...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He added and spake a parable. — As in Luke 18:1 ; Luke 18:9 , so here, it is characteristic of St. Luke that he states, more fully than is common...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 23 THE ESCHATOLOGY OF THE GOSPEL. COIFI, in his parable to the thanes and nobles of the North Humber country, likened the present life o...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Zacchaeus was the last convert but one in the ministry of Jesus. Our Lord's method with him is very revealing. He asked for his hospitality, and afte...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God shou...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And as they heard these things ,.... What Zacchaeus said to Christ, and what Christ said to Zacchaeus; particularly, that salvation, or the Saviour...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God shou...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And as they heard these things Namely, that salvation was come to Zaccheus's family; he added, and spake a parable From this we gather, that he s...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Nobleman and His Servants. 11 And as they heard these things, he added and sp...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We noted before, that Jericho was but a hundred and fifty furlongs from Jerusalem, (which were not twenty miles), and probably this discourse was upo...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the Kingly Rule of Go...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of The Receiving of the Kingdom, the Testing Out of The Servants As To Their Suitability For High Position, and The Fate of Rebels (19:1...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 19:1-2 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 19:1-5 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 19:11 . He spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, to correct the fond error of those who thought he would reign on earth. This pa...
The Biblical Illustrator

A certain nobleman went into a far country Parable of the pounds I. CHRIST’S ABSENCE IS A PERIOD OF PROBATION. II. THE NATURE OF THE PROBATI...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And as they heard these things, He added and spake a parable, because He was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God sho...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Parable of the Talents. The departure of the nobleman:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 ; Acts 1:6 ; Luke 17:20

¹¹ And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

Related Commentaries of Luke 19:11

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

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

Luke 19:11