Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, because thus it was good to You.’

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In The King James Version

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

In Context

25At that time Jesus reacted and said: “ ‘I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to ‘babes’.

27“All things have been delivered to me by my Father, and no one really knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone really know the Father except the Son, and the one to whom the Son may will to reveal Him.

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Cross References

Romans 9:18So then, He has mercy on whom He wishes, and He hardens whom He wishes.

Ephesians 1:9having made known to us the ‘secret’ of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him[S],

Ephesians 3:11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished by Christ Jesus our Lord,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30

Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →

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