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Who in it is worthy. That is, whoever in it maintains a good reputation will be able and inclined to show you hospitality, and will treat …

Inquire who in it is worthy.—The command was a plain, practical rule. The customs of Eastern hospitality would open many houses to…

And into whatever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide until you go from there. And when you come into a …

St. John Chrysostom: The Lord had said above, "The workman is worthy of his meat;" so that they would not assume from…

To settle into the house of a “worthy” (GK 545) person implies that the disciples were not to shop around for the most comfortable quarters. In thi…

Inquire what person in it is worthy. Again, they might object that they would be deprived of the food to which they were entitled, because…

And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter As Christ had instructed them in what manner they were to travel, so he …

The gospel was not to be brought to the Gentiles until the Jews had refused it. This restraint on the apostles applied only to their first mission.…

Above, He had presented His doctrine; here, He appoints His ministers. They are described by their number, their power, and the listing of their na…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes