Luke 6:25

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luke 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it, “that hunger and t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Sermon on the Level Place. This is much briefer than Matthew 5-7. The sections in Mt. that illustrate the fulfilment of the Law are omitted; mo...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

are full . have been filled.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

25. Woe to you who are filled. Woe to you who laugh now In the same sense, he pronounces a curse on those who are satiated and full: beca...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1495 TRUE HAPPINESS STATED Luke 6:20-26 . And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Woe unto you that laugh now!— Our Lord's malediction is not inconsistent with the apostle's precepts which command Christians always to rejoice;...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. Woe unto you that are full! for ye...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Choice of the Twelve. Sermon in the Plain 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn ( Matthew 12:1 ; Mark 2:23 ). See on Mt and Mk.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Great sermon to the disciples and in part to the multitudes. It forms here the ordination address of the Twelve. In what sense it is identical with...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Woe unto you that are full! — The fulness is, as the context shows, that of the satiety of over-indulgence. The word is closely connected with that...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor; for your's is the kingdom of God. (21) Blessed are ye that hunger now:...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Woe unto you that are full ,.... Not so much with the plenty and affluence of the things of this life, as of themselves, and their own righteousness...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. Ver. 25. Woe unto you that laugh now ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But wo , &c. Here we see that this discourse differs very materially from the sermon on the mount; there our Lord pronounced blessings only, h...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Blessings and Woes. 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Bles...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Our Saviour must be understood, either of those who are sinfully full, or at least such as are spiritually empty; those that are full are opposed to...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Blessings and Woes On Israel (6:20-26). ‘And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, a Blessed are you poor, for yours is the Kingly Ru...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Proclaims The New Law of the Kingly Rule of God (6:20-49). Like Matthew 5-7 this ‘sermon' or ‘address' is carefully put together and pattern...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“But woe to you who are rich! for you have received your consolation. Woe to you, you who are full now! for you shall hunger. Woe to you, you who l...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 6:20-49 .—Though various opinions have been held on the subject, the balance of probabilities seems in favour of the supposit...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A threefold woe:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; Amos 8:10 ; Daniel 5:4-6 ; Deuteronomy 6:11 ; Deuteronomy 6:12 ; Ecclesiastes 2:2 ; Ecclesiastes 7:3 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Full — Of meat and drink, and worldly goods. That laugh — That are of a light trifling spirit.

²⁵ Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.

Related Commentaries of Luke 6:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 6:25