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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 11:48

48 Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres. Ver. 48. And ye build their sepulchres ] And so ye set up the trophies of your fathers’ cruelty. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 11:48

ye bear: Joshua 24:22, Job 15:6, Psalms 64:8, Ezekiel 18:19 for: 2 Chronicles 36:16, Matthew 21:35-Zechariah :, Hebrews 11:35-Zechariah :, James 5:10 Reciprocal: Numbers 32:14 - an increase Psalms 49:13 - approve their sayings Ezekiel 20:18 - the statutes Malachi 3:7 - from the Matthew 23:29 - ye build Acts 22:20 - consenting Romans 7:15 - For that 1 Thessalonians 2:15 - killed Hebrews 6:6 - they crucify read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 11:48

Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.Whom they killed, ye build their sepulchres — Just like them pretending great reverence for the ancient prophets, while ye destroy those whom God sends to yourselves. Ye therefore bear witness by this deep hypocrisy that ye are of the very same spirit with them. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 11:37-54

§ 46. JESUS, DINING WITH A PHARISEE, UTTERS WOES ON SCRIBES, PHARISEES, AND LAWYERS, Luke 11:37-54 . We have here a part of the war waged by the hierarchy against Jesus in regard to ceremonial washing. Fully knowing the state of the controversy, a scribe, strenuous on that point, invites our Lord, personally, to a dinner, in a company like-minded with himself. Our Lord on his entrance accepts the issue, by omitting the much contested ablutions. The Pharisee is amazed, and our Lord,... read more

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