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Luke 13:3
I tell you, Hay; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
I tell you, Hay; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
SUPPOSE YE ... - From this answer it would appear that they supposed that the fact that these men had been slain in this manner proved that they were very great sinners. I TELL YOU, NAY - Jesus assur...
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...
SUFFERING AND SIN (Luke 13:1-5)...
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...
TELL. say to. NAY. Greek. _ouchi._ App-105. EXCEPT YE REPENT. if (App-118) ye repent (App-111) not (App-105)....
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...
_except ye repent_, _ye shall all likewise perish_ The first meaning of the words was doubtless prophetic. As a matter of historic fact, the Jewish nation did not repent, and myriads of them in the si...
Luke 13:1-9. ACCIDENTS AND JUDGMENTS. THE BARREN FIG-TREE...
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...
3, 5. ΜΕΤΑΝΟΗ͂ΤΕ … ὉΜΟΊΩΣ … ΜΕΤΑΝΟΉΣΗΤΕ … ὩΣΑΎΤΩΣ. The MSS. vary between these words, which makes it probable that different words were used in each text. 3. ἘᾺΝ ΜῊ ΜΕΤΑΝΟΗ͂ΤΕ. The _pres._ subj. point...
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...
ΜΕΤΑΝΟΉΤΕ _praes. conj. act. от_ ΜΕΤΑΝΟΈΩ (G3340) изменять мнение, каяться. _Conj._ с ΈΆΝ (G1437) в _conj._ 3 типа, предполагающем возможность условия, ΆΠΟΛΕΪΣΘΕ _fut. ind. med. от_ ΆΠΌΛΛΥΜΙ (G622) п...
SUPPOSE YE THAT THESE GALILEANS, &C.— Our Lord's hearers had insinuated a very wrong notion of Providence; for which cause he not only condemned it in the question just now mentioned, but told them ex...
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...
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. I TELL YOU, NAY: BUT, EXCEPT YE REPENT, YE SHALL ALL LIKEWISE PERISH. 'These men are not signal examples of divine vengeance, a...
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...
SHALL ALL LIKEWISE PERISH] This was literally fulfilled at the destruction of Jerusalem, but probably Jesus means, 'as these have suffered literal death, so you shall all suffer spiritual death.'...
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...
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...
οὐχί, an emphatic “no,” followed by a solemn “I say to you”. The prophetic mood is on the speaker. He reads in the fate of the few the coming doom of the whole nation. ὁμοίως, in a similar way. ὡσαύτω...
_The Galilean tragedy_, peculiar to Lk., as is the greater part of what follows, on to Luke 18:14....
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...
This prediction of our Saviour upon the impenitent was afterwards completely verified; for Josephus informs us, that under the government of Cumanus, 20,000 of them were destroyed about the temple. (J...
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)...
(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...
_THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD_ ‘Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.’ Luke 13:3; Luke 13:5 The murder of the Galilæans is an event of which we know nothing certain. The motives of those who told...
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...
I TELL YOU, NAY, c,] They were not greater sinners than others of their neighbours, nor is it to be concluded from the bloody slaughter that was made of them others might be much more deserving of suc...
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Ver. 3. _Except ye repent_] _Aut poenitendum, aut pereundum._ Either repent or perish. Men must either turn from sin or burn in h...
_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.,...
I TELL YOU, NAY; sudden death is no evidence of peculiar wickedness; but death in any form is the effect of sin, and should remind us that we must repent of it, and be delivered from its power, or we...
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,...
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Luke 13:3 tell G3004 (G5719) you G5213 no G3780 but G235 unless G3362 repent G3340 (G5725) will...
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...
“I tell you, No. But, except you repent, you will all similarly perish.” Jesus' reply is that that their deaths do not indicate that they were worse sinners than anyone else. They were not necessarily...
Luke 13:3. UNLESS YE REPENT. It does not follow that those addressed were Galileans. If John 11:47-54 refers to a time preceding this incident, then this intelligence may have been brought to our Lord...
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....
EXCEPT YE REPENT (εαν μη μετανοητε). Present active subjunctive of μετανοεω, to change mind and conduct, linear action, keep on changing. Condition of third class, undetermined, but with prospect o...
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 13:2 I. The folly and uncharitableness of mankind are in nothing more clearly seen than in their disposition to blame everyone who is unfortunate, and to think themselves surely in the right as l...
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...
NO! Jesus does not deny that these people were sinners, but he does say with emphasis, that _they were no worse than other people._ YOU WILL ALL DIE AS THEY DID. He says this to _teach them with stron...
_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...
_I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish._ "Likewise" that is, by a similar death, none excepted, says Maldonatus; and so Wisdom vi 8: "He hath made the small and great, a...
_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...
Acts 2:38; Acts 3:19; Luke 19:42; Luke 21:22; Luke 23:28;...
Ye shall all likewise perish — All ye of Galilee and of Jerusalem shall perish in the very same manner. So the Greek word implies. And so they did. There was a remarkable resemblance between the fate...