diff --git a/junit-jupiter-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/jupiter/engine/descriptor/CallbackSupport.java b/junit-jupiter-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/jupiter/engine/descriptor/CallbackSupport.java
index c7c6cf0e34bf..937b405f66fa 100644
--- a/junit-jupiter-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/jupiter/engine/descriptor/CallbackSupport.java
+++ b/junit-jupiter-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/jupiter/engine/descriptor/CallbackSupport.java
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
  * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v20.html
  */
 
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.List;
 package org.junit.jupiter.engine.descriptor;
 
 import static org.junit.platform.commons.util.CollectionUtils.forEachInReverseOrder;
@@ -23,30 +25,50 @@
  */
 class CallbackSupport {
 
-	static <T extends Extension> void invokeBeforeCallbacks(Class<T> type, JupiterEngineExecutionContext context,
-			CallbackInvoker<T> callbackInvoker) {
+	private static <T extends Extension> void invokeCallbacks(List<T> extensions, 
+			ExtensionContext extensionContext, ThrowableCollector collector, CallbackInvoker<T> invoker, boolean reverse, boolean breakOnPossibleException){
 
-		ExtensionRegistry registry = context.getExtensionRegistry();
-		ExtensionContext extensionContext = context.getExtensionContext();
-		ThrowableCollector throwableCollector = context.getThrowableCollector();
-
-		for (T callback : registry.getExtensions(type)) {
-			throwableCollector.execute(() -> callbackInvoker.invoke(callback, extensionContext));
-			if (throwableCollector.isNotEmpty()) {
-				break;
+		if(reverse){
+			forEachInReverseOrder(extensions, ext -> collector.execute(() -> invoker.invoke(ext, extensionContext)));
+		}else{
+			for(T ext: extensions){
+				collector.execute(()-> invoker.invoke(ext, extensionContext));
+				if (breakOnPossibleException && collector.isNotEmpty()) break;
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	static <T extends Extension> void invokeAfterCallbacks(Class<T> type, JupiterEngineExecutionContext context,
+	static <T extends Extension> void invokeBeforeCallbacks(Class<T> type, JupiterEngineExecutionContext context,
 			CallbackInvoker<T> callbackInvoker) {
+		
+		Objects.requireNonNull(type, "type must not be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(context, "context must not be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(callbackInvoker, "callbackInvoker must not be null");
+		
+		invokeCallbacks(
+			context.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensions(type),
+			context.getExtensionContext(),
+			 context.getThrowableCollector(),
+			 false, // forward order on callbacks
+			 true //break out on any first exception encountered 
+		)
+	}
 
-		ExtensionRegistry registry = context.getExtensionRegistry();
-		ExtensionContext extensionContext = context.getExtensionContext();
-		ThrowableCollector throwableCollector = context.getThrowableCollector();
+	static <T extends Extension> void invokeAfterCallbacks(Class<T> type, JupiterEngineExecutionContext context,
+			CallbackInvoker<T> callbackInvoker) {
+		
+		Objects.requireNonNull(type, "type must not be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(context, "context must not be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(callbackInvoker, "callbackInvoker must not be null");
 
-		forEachInReverseOrder(registry.getExtensions(type), //
-			callback -> throwableCollector.execute(() -> callbackInvoker.invoke(callback, extensionContext)));
+		invokeCallbacks(
+			context.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensions(type),
+			context.getExtensionContext(),
+			 context.getThrowableCollector(),
+			 true, // reverse order on callbacks 
+			 false // allow all the callbacks to run.
+		)
+		
 	}
 
 	@FunctionalInterface