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Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Come unto me (δευτε προς με). Verses 28 to 30 are not in Luke and are among the special treasures of Matthew's Gospel. No sublimer…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

All ye that labour and are heavy laden. Here, He perhaps refers primarily to the Jews, who groaned under the weight of their ceremonial la…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Come unto me — Conscious of this fullness of power, the Son of Man turns with infinite compassion to those whose weakness…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Here is the gracious invitation of the gospel in wh…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: By what He had said, He brought His disciples to desire Him, showing them His unspeakable excellence. Now…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In the wake of v.27, the “me” of this verse is very important. Jesus invites to come to him, not “the wise and the learned” (v.25), but those who h…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Come to me all that labor. He now kindly invites to Himself those whom He acknowledges to be fit for becoming His disciples.

Though…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Come to me
Christ having signified that the knowledge of God and the mysteries of grace are only to be come at throu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is fitting for children to be grateful. When we come to God as a Father, we must remember that he is Lord of heaven and earth, which obliges us …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, He satisfied John’s followers; now He rebukes the unbelievers. He does two things: first, what was done by the Lord is described, and s…

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