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Matthew 28:18

Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Jesus came and spake unto them,.... To the eleven disciples and apostles; for though there might be so large a number as before observed, yet the following words were only spoken to the apostles:…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth - The “Son of God,” as “Creator,” had an original right to all things, to control them and dispose of them. See Joh 1:3; Col 1:16-17; Heb 1:8. But the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The Last Charge to the Apostles

18. came Rather, came up to them, near to them.

power Rather, authority.

is given Properly, was given, cp. ch. Mat 11:27, and Php 2:8-10. These words, in which the…