Matthew 11:26
It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure was such.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 46:10Which declare the last thing from the beginning: and from of olde, the things that were not done, saying, My counsell shall stand, and I will doe whatsoeuer I will.
Romans 9:18Therefore he hath mercie on whome he will, and whom he will, he hardeneth.
Ephesians 1:9And hath opened vnto vs the mysterie of his will according to his good pleasure, which he had purposed in him,
Ephesians 3:11According to the eternall purpose, which he wrought in Christ Iesus 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 →