Luke 11:33
“No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Take heed therefore,.... By attending to the light of the Gospel, shining in the ministration of it, and do not neglect…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Luke 11:33-36
These verses are found in Matthew, but in a different connection. See the notes at Mat 5:15; Mat 6:22-23.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
No man, when he hath lighted, etc. - See on Mat 5:15 (note). Our Lord intimates, that if he worked a miracle among such…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 11:29-36
Christ's discourse in these verses shows two things: -
I. What is the sign we may expect from God for the confirmation…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
33-36. The Inward Light.
33. in a secret place Rather, in a crypt or cellar.
under a bushel Rather, -under the bushel";…
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