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Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

They are blind guides (τυφλο εισιν οδηγο). Graphic picture. Once in Cincinnati a blind man introduced me to his blind friend. He s…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let them alone. This means, do not be troubled by their rage. Do not be anxious about it; this was to be expected. They were blind; in som…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They are blind leaders of the blind — It would appear from Romans 2:19 that this phrase was commonly used to describe the ideal of…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for the…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Jerome: In one of the Lord's discourses, the entire superstition of Jewish observances was cut down. They placed their wh…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let them alone. He sets them aside as unworthy of notice and concludes that the offense they take should not cause us much uneasiness. Thi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let them alone
Have nothing to say, or do with them; do not mind their anger and resentment, their reproaches and re…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ shows that the defilement they should fear was not from what entered their mouths as food, but from what came out of their mouths, which sho…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, the Lord showed the power of His teaching under figures; now He shows its sufficiency. This is shown in two ways. Firstly, He shows that He …

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