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and before him shall be gathered all the nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as the shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

All the nations (panta ta ethn). Not just Gentiles, but Jews also. Christians and nonChristians. This program for the general judg…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And before him, etc. At his coming to judgment, the world will be burned up and destroyed (2 Peter 3:10, 12; [Reference Revela…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Before him shall be gathered all nations — The phrase is better translated as all the nations, or perhaps even better,

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

In the last great day of the Lord, all nations that have ever existed on the face of the globe will be gathered before the judgment seat of Christ.…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Rabanus Maurus: After the parables about the end of the world, the Lord proceeds to describe the manner of the judgment to com…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Presupposed is the fulfillment of 24:14. “All the nations” means “all peoples.” As the Gospel of the kingdom is preached to Gentiles as well as Jew…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And all nations shall be assembled before him. He employs large and splendid titles to extol his kingdom, so that the disciples might lear…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And before him shall be gathered all nations .
&c.] That is, all that have professed the Christian religion in all t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This is a description of the last judgment, serving as an explanation of the preceding parables. A judgment is coming in which everyone will be sen…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, the Lord set forth different parables pertaining to the Judgment; here, however, He openly deals with His Judgment. He does three things:

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