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Verse 31. _AND THE LORD SAID_] Almost every MS. of authority and
importance, with most of the _versions_, omit these words. As the
_Evangelistaria_ (the books which contained those portions of the
Go...
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See this passage explained in Matthew 11:2.
Luke 7:29
THE PEOPLE - The common people.
THAT HEARD HIM - That heard “John.”
THE PUBLICANS - The tax-gatherers, the
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The Centurion's Servant Healed. (Luke 7:1 .)_
2. The Widow's Son Raised from the Dead. (Luke 7:11)
3. John's Questions and the Answer. (Luke 7:18)
4. The Testimony Concerning John. ...
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JOHN THE BAPTIST (Matthew 11:1 *). According to Lk., John's disciples
have access to him, and Jesus is engaged in works of healing in the
very hour of the embassy. Luke 7:21 looks as if Lk. were bent...
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A SOLDIER'S FAITH (Luke 7:1-10)...
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But the Pharisees and the scribes frustrated God's purpose for
themselves because they were not baptized by him. "To whom, asked
Jesus, "will I compare the men of this generation? And to whom are
they...
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AND THE LORD SAID. All the texts omit these words. this generation.
See note on Matthew 11:16....
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_And the Lord said_ These words are almost certainly spurious, being
omitted by all the best uncials.
_Whereunto then shall I liken_ Our Lord seems more than once to have
used this formula to arrest...
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THE MESSAGE FROM THE BAPTIST...
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31. [ΕἾΠΕ ΔῈ Ὁ ΚΎΡΙΟΣ]. These words are almost
certainly spurious, being omitted by all the best uncials.
ΤΊΝΙ ΟΥ̓͂Ν ὉΜΟΙΏΣΩ …; Our Lord seems more than once
to have used this formula to arrest atten...
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Ver 29. And all the people that heard him, and the Publicans,
justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. 30. But the
Pharisees and Lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves,...
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ΟΜΟΙΏΣΩ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΌΜΟΙΌΩ (G3666)
сравнивать. Совещательный FUT.
указывает на предмет совещания....
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DISCOURSE: 1501
THE PERVERSE CHILDREN
Luke 7:31; Luke 7:35. And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken
the men of this generation? and to what are they like? They are like
unto children sitting i...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
The Superficial (Luke 7:24-35)
24 When the messengers of John had gone, he began to speak to the
crowds concerning John: What did you go out into the wilderness to
behold...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_About John the Baptist
Scripture_
Luke 7:18-35 And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
19 And John called unto him two of his disciples sent them to the
Lord, sa...
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And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
For the circumstances of the Baptist's imprisonment, see the notes at
Mark 6:17.
He had now lain in prison probably a full year, far away...
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19 As the form of the Greek word for different or "another" is
indefinite as to gender, it may be rendered "a different thing" or
"another thing". That is, John may have hoped that Christ was about to...
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CHRIST'S OPINION OF JOHN. See on Matthew 11:7.
29, 30. Peculiar to Lk....
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RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON. THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER
1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 7
THE *FAITH OF AN ARMY OFFICER 7:1-10
V1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people, he
went to Capernaum.
V2 In that town, an of...
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(31-35) WHEREUNTO THEN SHALL I LIKEN... — See Notes on Matthew
11:16. Some of the better MSS. omit the introductory words, “and the
Lord said.”...
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(24-35) AND WHEN THE MESSENGERS OF JOHN WERE DEPARTED. — See Notes
on Matthew 11:7. The two narratives agree very closely. The few
variations will be noticed as they occur....
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_The Baptist's message_ (Matthew 11:2-19)....
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_The children in the market place_. τοὺς ἀν. τ. γενεᾶς
ταύτης. The pointed reference in the previous verse to the
Pharisees and lawyers marks them out as, in the view of the
evangelist, the “generatio...
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A GREAT MAN AND A STILL GREATER
Luke 7:24-35
The Master chose the moment of John's fainting fit to pass this high
eulogium on the Baptist's stalwart character, his indifference to
worldly bribes and...
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Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to
the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He
is worthy." The man said, "I am not worthy." Jesus Said, "I ha...
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(5) And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this
generation? and to what are they like?
(5) Whatever manner God uses in offering us the gospel, most men bring
offences upon themsel...
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4. _The Deputation from John the Baptist: Luke 7:18-35_.
This incident, related only by Matthew (chap. 11) and Luke, and by
them differently placed, is in both accounted for in the same manner.
The fa...
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2 _d. Luke 7:24-35_. _The Discourse of Jesus._
Jesus had a debt to discharge. John had borne striking testimony to
Him; He avails Himself of this occasion to pay public homage in His
turn to His forer...
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_The Application._ “ _Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this
generation? and to what are they like?_ 32. _They are like unto
children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and...
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(18) And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. (19)
And John calling unto him two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus,
saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? (2...
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The preface of Luke's gospel is as instructive as the introduction of
either of the two preceding gospels. It is obvious to any serious
reader that we enter a totally different province, though all be...
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31._To what shall I compare? _He does not include all the men of his
age, but speaks particularly of the scribes and their followers. He
charges them with this reproach, that while the Lord endeavored...
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Hence, after this, we find the Spirit acting in the heart of a Gentile
(chapter 7). That heart manifested more faith than any among the
children of Israel. Humble in heart, and loving the people of Go...
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AND THE LORD SAID,.... This clause is not in the Syriac, Arabic,
Persic, and Ethiopic versions, nor in some copies, nor in Beza's most
ancient copy; and being omitted, more clearly shows, that the two...
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And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this
generation? and to what are they like?
Ver. 31. See Matthew 11:16,17, &c....
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_And all the people_ That were present, and _the publicans_ in
particular, _when they heard_ this discourse, having been formerly
_baptized with the baptism of John, justified God_ Owned his wisdom
an...
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Children sitting in the market-place. Matthew 11:16-19....
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Disciples of John sent to Jesus-Christ's testimony of John. Matthew
11:2-19....
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A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED
(vs.1-10)
The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a
Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the mediatorship of Jewish
elders. In contrast to this a...
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19-35 To his miracles in the kingdom of nature, Christ adds this in
the kingdom of grace, To the poor the gospel is preached. It clearly
pointed out the spiritual nature of Christ's kingdom, that the...
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Ver. 31-35. SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 11:16" and following verses to
MATTHEW 11:19, where we have this smart reflection upon the scribes
and Pharisees, and the generality of the Jews. They were neither
pl...
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Luke 7:31 And G1161 Lord G2962 said G2036 (G5627) what G5101 then
G3767 liken G3666 (G5692) men...
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“To what then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what
are they like? They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and
call one to another, who say,
‘We piped to you, and you did n...
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Luke 7:31-35. See Matthew 11:16-19. The only variation is in Luke
7:35: ALL HER CHILDREN. In Matthew: ‘by her works.' Here the persons
are contrasted. The children of Wisdom are childlike, not childis...
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CHRONOLOGY. The order is correct. There is no record of anything which
occurred during the interval between the raising of the young man at
Nain and the message from John. See on Matthew 8:18; Matthew...
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AND TO WHAT ARE THEY LIKE?
(κα τιν εισιν ομοιοι;). This second question is not in
Matthew 11:16. It sharpens the point. The case of τιν is
associative instrumental after ομοιο. See discussion of de...
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Luke 7:24. _And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to
speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the
wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?_
Certainly...
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Luke 7:18. _And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things._
John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit.
Luke 7:19. _And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them
to...
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CONTENTS: Centurion's servant healed. Widow's son raised. Questions
from John the Baptist in prison and Jesus' testimony. Jesus annointed
in the Pharisee's house. Parable of the creditor and two debto...
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Luke 7:2. _A certain centurion's servant._ As soon as this officer
heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the
miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rulers...
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AND SENT THEM TO THE LORD TO ASK HIM. John the Baptist had already
identified Jesus as the Messiah (John 1:31-34). But the Jews expected
a political Messiah, and John wonders why Jesus does not overth...
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_Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation_
THE BAPTIST AND CHRIST
In the metaphor of the reed shaking in the wind, we traced that close
observation of nature which enabled Christ to i...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:31 THIS GENERATION refers to the leaders and
others dominant in the culture. They reject both Jesus and John. They
are like CHILDREN who do not want to play with anyone....
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:1 Luke helps his readers answer the question
“Who is this...?” (v. Luke 7:49) by recounting two healing
miracles (vv. Luke
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JESUS EASES JOHN'S DOUBT MATTHEW 11:2-19; LUKE 7:19-35; MATTHEW 11:2
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two
of his disciples,...
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CHAPTER 7 VER.1. _Now when he had ended_ (or fulfilled) _all his
sayings_....
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 7:19.—The message sent by John the Baptist to Jesus has been
the subject of much discussion. Though in form questions, his words
are virtually an appeal to Christ to declare Hims...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 7:1
The _servant _(_or slave_)_ of the centurion of Capernaum is healed._
LUKE 7:1
NOW WHEN HE HAD ENDED ALL HIS SAYINGS. This clearly refers to the
sermon on the mount. That great...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 7. At this
point in Luke's gospel he is going to give us series of events,
miracles that transpired in the life of Jesus.
When he ended these say...
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Lamentations 2:13; Mark 4:30; Matthew 11:16...
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Our blessed Saviour in these words describes the perverse humor of the
Pharisees, whom nothing could allure to the embracing of the gospel,
neither John's ministry nor Christ's.
This our Saviour sets...