Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Luke 13:1
There were present at that season some that told Him of the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
There were present at that season some that told Him of the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
CHAPTER XIII. _Christ preaches the necessity of repentance, from the_ _punishment of the Galileans massacred by Pilate_, 1-3. _And by the death of those on whom the tower in Siloam fell_, 4, 5. _...
THERE WERE PRESENT - That is, some persons who were present, and who had heard his discourse recorded in the previous chapter. There was probably a pause in his discourse, when they mentioned what had...
CHAPTER 13 __ 1. The Necessity of Repentance. (Luke 13:1 .) 2. The Barren Fig Tree. (Luke 13:6) 3. The Healing of a Daughter of Abraham. (Luke 13:10) 4. Parable of the Mustard Seed. ...
EXHORTATIONS TO REPENTANCE. The theme of Luke 12:57 is continued and illustrated by references to two incidents and by a parable. The section is peculiar to Lk. A company of Galilean pilgrims had come...
At this time some men came and told Jesus about the Galilaeans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. "Do you think," he answered, "that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Gali...
SUFFERING AND SIN (Luke 13:1-5)...
WERE PRESENT. arrived. AT. in. Greek. _en._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 13:24. TOLD HIM. telling Him. OF. about. Greek. _peri._ App-104. GALILAEANS... PILATE. Probably the cause of the e...
Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31_. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of Tolerance._ This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the departure for the final conflict, and is identical...
Luke 13:1-9. Accidents and Judgments. The Barren Fig-Tree. 1. _There were present at that season_ Rather, THERE ARRIVED AT THAT VERY SEASON. The curious phrase seems to imply that they had come on pur...
CHAPS. Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31 This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the departure for the final conflict, and is identical with the journey (probably to the Feast of the...
Luke 13:1-9. ACCIDENTS AND JUDGMENTS. THE BARREN FIG-TREE...
ΠΑΡΗ͂ΣΑΝ … ἘΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΩ͂Ι ΤΩ͂Ι ΚΑΙΡΩ͂Ι. ‘There arrived at that very season.’ The curious phrase (comp. Luke 12:12) seems to imply that they had come on purpose to announce this catastrophe. Hence some hav...
Ver 1. There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2. And Jesus answering said to them, Suppose you that these Galilean...
_AN EXHORTATION TO REPENTANCE -- LUKE 13:1-9:_ Some people came to Jesus and told Him about Pilate killing people and mixing their blood with their sacrifices. It was a common held belief that disaste...
ΠΑΡΉΣΑΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΠΆΡΕΙΜΙ (G3918) присутствовать, приходить. _Impf._, "они пришли" "они только что прибыли" (BAGD; Fitzmyer, 1006). ΆΠΑΓΓΈΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (сопутств.) от_ ΑΠΑΓΓΈΛ...
THERE WERE PRESENT, &C.— Some of our Lord's hearers thought proper to confirm the doctrine in the latter part of the preceding chapter by what they supposed an example of it; for the scope and connect...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 1 Repentance Defined (Luke 13:1-9) 13 There were some present at that very time who told him of the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2And he...
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. THERE WERE PRESENT AT THAT SEASON - showing that what is here recorded...
57-59 Compare Mat_5:25-26; Pro_25:8. 1 There is a strong natural tendency to connect calamity with sin. Hardly any great disaster occurs but someone seeks to justify it on the ground that the victims...
THE GALILEANS KILLED BY PILATE. THE UNFRUITFUL FIG TREE. LAMENT OVER JERUSALEM 1-9. Three exhortations to repentance, of which the former two are based on recent events, and the third is a parable. A...
WHOSE BLOOD PILATE] These men had evidently been killed in the courts of the Temple for some real or suspected sedition while they were slaying their victims, an act which was performed not by the pri...
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 13 PEOPLE NEED TO TURN TO GOD 13:1-9 Two incidents and a *parable all teach that people need to turn to God. They must do this so that they avoid pun...
XIII. (1) THE GALILEEANS, WHOSE BLOOD PILATE HAD MINGLED WITH THEIR SACRIFICES. — The incident is not related by Josephus or any other historian, but it was quite in harmony with Pilate’s character. ...
_The Galilean tragedy_, peculiar to Lk., as is the greater part of what follows, on to Luke 18:14....
παρῆσαν δέ, etc.: The introduction to the gruesome story naturally implies a temporal connection between what follows and what goes before: _i.e._, some present when Jesus spoke as reported in Luke 12...
BOTH REPENTANCE AND FRUITFULNESS REQUIRED Luke 13:1-9 Our Lord did not hesitate to hang great lessons on passing events. It is a great art to lead men's thoughts from the outward and transient to th...
Someone brought to our Lord an account of a happening which seemed to suggest that those who suffered catastrophe are proved to be "sinners above all." He directly contradicted that view, and in that...
There (1) were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood (a) Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. (1) We must not rejoice at the just punishment of others, but rat...
Whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. These seem to have been some of the seditious followers of Judas, the Galilean, or Gaulonite, who denied that God's people were to pay taxes; and...
DOOM OF THE IMPENITENT Luke 13:1-5. “And there were certain ones at that time announcing to Him concerning the Galileans, whose blood Pilate mingled with their sacrifices. And responding, He said to t...
10. _Conversation on two Events of the Day: Luke 13:1-9_. Luke does not say that the following event took place immediately after the preceding, but only in a general way, ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ καιρῷ (Luke 13:1)...
CONTENTS The Lord is here discoursing to the People. He speaks of the Galileans, and of the Barren Fig-Tree. He cureth a Woman of her Infirmity. Makes a circuit through the Villages; and laments over...
(1) There were present at that season, some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. (2) And Jesus answering, said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilea...
The ninth chapter opens with the mission not the setting apart, but the circuit of the twelve sent out by the Lord, who therein was working after a fresh sort. He communicates power in grace to men, c...
Now, at this moment they reminded Him of a terrible judgment that had fallen upon some among them. He declares to them that neither this case, nor another which He recalls to their minds, is exception...
THERE WERE PRESENT AT THAT SEASON,.... Among the innumerable multitude of people, Luke 12:1 that were then hearing the above discourses and sayings of Christ: SOME THAT TOLD HIM OF THE GALILEANS, WHO...
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. Ver. 1. _Told him of the Galileans_] So called from Judas Gaulonites, or...
_There were present at that season_ When Christ spake the foregoing words; _some that told him of the Galileans_ The followers of Judas Gaulonites, whose story Josephus has given us at large, _Antiq.,...
REPENT OR PERISH (vs.1-9) This chapter shows that righteousness by itself provides no hope for man, but presses upon us the solemn lesson of repentance. Thus it prepares the way for Chapter s 14 and...
1-5 Mention was made to Christ of the death of some Galileans. This tragical story is briefly related here, and is not met with in any historians. In Christ's reply he spoke of another event, which,...
LUKE CHAPTER 13 LUKE 13:1 Christ showeth that temporal calamities are no sure signs of sinfulness, but that others should take warning by them, and repent. LUKE 13:6 The parable of the fig tree that w...
A Treatise Against the Heretic Novatian by an Anonymous Bishop Or those eighteen upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, think ye that they were debtors to death above all men who dwell in Jerusalem? No;...
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‘Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.' Hot news has arrived from Jerusalem of Pilate's latest atrocity....
THE FIRE HAS BEGUN TO FALL. LET THEM THEREFORE LEARN THEIR LESSON FROM IT (13:1-5). Having declared that He will cast fire on earth, preliminary examples of it are now given, one an act of the civil a...
THIS division of the Gospel of Luke, embracing nearly one third of the whole, contains for the most part matter peculiar to this Evangelist. A number of the incidents probably belong to an earlier per...
TIME. We have no further information as to the time of the massacre mentioned in Luke 13:1, tidings of which seem to have just arrived. Views: 1. The time was immediately after the discourse of chap....
Luke 13:1. AT THAT VERY SEASON. Probably, but not necessarily, at that very time. SOME THAT TOLD HIM. Apparently they spoke, because exasperated by the intelligence, not in consequence of the preced...
AT THAT VERY SEASON (εν αυτω τω καιρω). Luke's frequent idiom, "at the season itself." Apparently in close connexion with the preceding discourses. Probably "were present" (παρησαν, imperfect of παρ...
Luke 13:1 The Judgments of God. I. Our Lord does not say, Those Galileans were not sinners at all. Their sins had nothing to do with their death. Those on whom the tower fell were innocent men. He ra...
Luke 13:1. _There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices._ This was a matter of common town talk, so of course they bro...
CONTENTS: Parable of barren fig tree. Woman loosed from her infirmity. Parable of mustard seed and leaven. Jesus teaching on way to Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Galileans, Pilate, infirm woman, rule...
Luke 13:1. _There were some present at that season_ of the passover, _that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their_ _sacrifices._ Though this might be blood for blood, yet...
WHO TOLD JESUS ABOUT THE GALILEANS. Jesus teaches in these verses that calamities which happen to God's people are not to be thought of as _"special acts of judgment for hidden sin._ " Compare James 1...
_The Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled_ TEACHINGS FROM TRAGEDIES We shall miss the very point of Christ’s teaching if we suppose that he meant to lessen our sense of the inseparable connecti...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 13:1 The incidents concerning Pilate killing the GALILEANS and the fall of the TOWER IN SILOAM are not recorded elsewhere in Scripture. WHOSE BLOOD PILATE HAD MINGLED.
CHAPTER 13 VER. 1. _Whose blood Pilate mingled._ That is, whom while they were sacrificing in Mount Gerizim in Samaria, Pilate slew. He slew them that their blood might be mingled with the blood of th...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 13:1. THERE WERE PRESENT.—The phrase is a peculiar one, and might be translated, “then there came up” or “arrived,” perhaps to bring tidings of this outrage. WHOSE BLOOD.—The phr...
EXPOSITION LUKE 13:1 _Signs of the times. The Lord continues his solemn warnings. Israel pictured in the parable of the barren fig tree._ LUKE 13:1 There were present at that season some that told...
Now there were present at that season (Luke 13:1) And, of course, now Luke may have gone on in a period of time. We don't know how much time elapsed between verse Luke 13:59 of chapter 12, and Luke 13...
1 Peter 4:17; 1 Peter 4:18; Acts 5:37; Ezekiel 9:5; Lamentations 2:20
The Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices — Some of the followers of Judas Gaulonites. They absolutely refused to own the Roman authority. Pilate surrounded and slew them, wh...
There were two eminent sects among the Jews in our Saviour's time, namely, the Herodians and Galileans; the former stood stiffly for having tribute paid to the Roman emperor, whose subjects the Jews n...