Luke 12:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 10:17-20 .

Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and [unto] magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye...

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 12. A Collection of Sayings taken from Q and arranged in groups with more or less suitable introductions. Luke 12:1-12 . Jesus Encourages...

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

unto . before. Greek. epi. App-104. synagogues. See App-120. powers . authorities. App-172. take ye no thought . be not full of care, or an...

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye sha...

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Leaven of the Pharisees. The Rich Fool 1-12. Jesus warns His followers against Pharisaic hypocrisy, and exhorts them to be courageous in face...

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And when they bring you unto the synagogues. — See Note on Matthew 10:18-19 . What had been a special promise to the Twelve is now extended to all...

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 of...

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Secret of Fearlessness Luke 12:1-12 The program of this paragraph seems dark. The leaven of evil always at work; the body tortured and kill...

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Knowing that the enmity of the rulers against Him would proceed also against His disciples, He told them not to be afraid of those who kill the body,...

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to sa...

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they bring you unto the synagogues ,.... Of the Jews, to be examined and scourged by the rulers of them: and unto magistrates and powers...

John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye sha...

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When they bring you unto the synagogues Let me add, however others may be affected by this testimony of the Spirit, one happy effect of its operati...

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE PEOPLE WARNED AGAINST FALSE LEADERS (vs.1-12) At a time when the crowd was extremely large, the Lord addressed His disciples "first of all,"...

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Charge to His Apostles.       1 In the mean time, when there were gathered tog...

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Instruction To His Disciples About Living In The Light Of Eternity (12:1-12). Approaching the detail of the section the first thing that Jesus wan...

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

SECTION 5 (12:1-14:35). We commence here a new section of Luke. As we shall see this section centres around a mighty act of Jesus in delivering a...

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, do not be anxious how or what you shall answer, or what you shal...

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 12:1 . An innumerable multitude of people .—“The many thousands of the multitude” (R.V.); lit. “the myriads of the multitude...

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The teaching of our Lord, in this chapter, has very much to do with Christianity in connection with this present life, and its cares and troubles. Go...

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

In this chapter, our Saviour dispels the fears of his disciples concerning temporal things, and especially their fear of persecution and their fear o...

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 12:1 . There were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people. The Greek is myriads, or ten thousands of people. Luke 12:5 . Powe...

The Biblical Illustrator

The Holy Ghost shall teach you Divine help for ministers in discharging their duties The advice and promise contained in these verses were very...

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 12:1-42 The Lord , after leaving the Pharisee ' s house , speaks at great length to a numerous crowd waiting for him ,...

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Confessing Christ:

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when they bring you unto the synagogues and unto magistrates and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall...

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 4:5-7 ; Acts 5:27-32 ; Acts 6:9-15 ; Luke 21:12-14 ; Mark 13:9-11 ; Matthew 10:17-20 ; Matthew 23:34

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Take no thought — Be not solicitous about the matter or manner of your defence; nor how to express yourselves. Matthew 10:19 ; Luke 21:12 .