Matthew 11:6

And blessed is he whosoever shall not be offended in me. The Jews were offended at Christ's parentage and birth, at the poverty of his parents, and at the manner of his birth, by a virgin; and at the…

And blessed is he ... - The word “offence” means a “stumbling-block.” See the notes at Mat 5:29. This verse might be rendered, “Happy is he to whom I shall not prove a stumbling-block.” That is, happy…

The first verse of this chapter some join to the foregoing chapter, and make it (not unfitly) the close of that.

1. The ordination sermon which Christ preached to his disciples in the foregoing…

And blessed is he Blessed are all who see that these works of mine are truly the works of the Messiah. Some had thought only of an avenging and triumphant Christ.

blessed A term that denotes spiritual…