Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us; and he shall answer and say to you, I know you not whence ye are;" — Luke 13:25 (ASV)
When once the master of the house . . .—The passage contains elements that are common to both Matthew 7:22–23 and Matthew 25:10-12 (see Notes on these passages).