Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Luke 18:39
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See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 20:29....
CHAPTER 18 _ 1. The Unjust Judge and the Avenging of His Elect. (Luke 18:1)_ 2. The Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican. (Luke 18:9) 3. The Little Children and the Required Lowliness. (Luke 18...
A BLIND MAN HEALED (Mark 10:46 *, Matthew 20:29 *). There is one man as in Mk., but the name (Bartimæ us) is not given. Unlike Mk. and Mt., Lk. says the incident occurred as Jesus was entering (not le...
UNWEARIED IN PRAYER (Luke 18:1-8)...
When Jesus was approaching Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the wayside begging. When he heard the crowd passing through he asked what it meant. They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by." He...
WENT BEFORE REBUKED. Those who go before the Lord (instead of following) are apt to make mistakes. CRIED. continued calling (Imperative mood) Not the same word as in Luke 18:38....
_rebuked him, that he should hold his peace_ Compare Luke 18:15; Matthew 19:13. __...
ΣΙΓΉΣΗΙ La[321] Ti[322] from the best MSS. σιωπήσῃ is from the parallels. It suits the sense best, for σιωπᾶν = _tacere_ ‘to hold the tongue;’ and σιγᾶν = _silere_, ‘to make no noise.’ But σιγᾶν is pe...
BARTIMAEUS HEALED AT JERICHO...
par Ver 35. And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: 36. And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37. And they to...
ΠΡΟΆΓΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΠΡΟΆΓΩ (G4254) предшествовать. Part, в роли _subst._ ΈΠΕΤΊΜΩΝ _impf. ind. act., см._ Luke 18:15. Inch. _impf._ ΣΙΓΉΣΗ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΣΙΓΆΩ (G4601) молчать, быт...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 6 Pitiless (Luke 18:35-43) 35 As he drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging; 36and hearing a multitude going by, he inquired what this meant....
And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me. AND THEY WHICH WENT BEFORE - "the multitude" (). REBUKED...
15-11 Compare Mat_19:13-15; Mar_10:13-16; Mat_18:3. 15 It was customary for rabbis and great teachers to invoke a blessing on those who desired it, especially on children who were not mature enough to...
THE UNJUST JUDGE. THE PHARISEE AND THE PUBLICAN. THE RICH RULER 1-8. The Unjust Judge (peculiar to Lk). There is a close connexion with what precedes. The mention of the Second Advent leads Christ to...
THE BLIND MAN AT JERICHO (Matthew 20:29; Mark 10:46). See on Mt....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 18 TWO *PARABLES ABOUT PRAYER 18:1-14 1 THE WIDOW AND THE JUDGE 18:1-8 V1 Jesus told his *disciples a *parable. It showed that they should continue...
THEY WHICH WENT BEFORE — _viz.,_ those who were in advance of Jesus; probably, if we suppose Mark 10:32 to represent the usual order, not the disciples, but a portion of the crowd. On “the Son of Davi...
SOME SYNOPTICAL INCIDENTS OF THE LATER TIME. Lk., who has for some time followed his own way, now joins the company of his brother evangelists. The section following is skilfully connected with what g...
οἱ προάγοντες, those in front, nearest him. He would hear the sound of the crowd before it came up to him; when it was close to him he would make inquiry τί εἴη. σιγήσῃ : only in Lk. and St. Paul, sho...
_The blind man at Jericho_ (Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46-52). τυφλός τις : the blind man is not named, from which J. Weiss (Meyer) infers that the name cannot have been in Lk.'s source. A very precari...
THE REWARD OF FAITH Luke 18:31-43 Our Lord knew what was awaiting Him. He laid down His life “of Himself.” But all the significance of His life and death was concealed from the Apostles and others....
Two parables on prayer are here given. The first insists on its necessity as an alternative to fainting. The second reveals the secrets of prevailing prayer, namely, humility and a deep sense of need....
(12) And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, [Thou] Son of David, have mercy on me. (12) The more snares and hindrances that Satan lays i...
THE BLIND MEN AT JERICHO Matthew 20:29-34; Luke 18:35-43; Mark 10:46-52. “And they are coming into Jericho. And He and His disciples and a great multitude going out from Jericho, blind Bartimeus, the...
7. _The Healing of Bartimeus: Luke 18:35-43_. John's very exact narrative serves to complete the synoptical account. The sojourn of Jesus in Peraea was interrupted by the call which led Jesus to Betha...
(35) And it came to pass, that, as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: (36) And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant? (37) And they told hi...
The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
Grace is the spring of the Christian's walk, and furnishes directions for it. He cannot with impunity (chapter 17) despise the weak. He must not be weary of pardoning his brother. If he have faith but...
AND THEY THAT WENT BEFORE,.... In the company that preceded Christ; for he, as yet, was not come right over against the blind man: REBUKED HIM THAT HE SHOULD HOLD HIS PEACE; being not well pleased th...
_A certain blind man_, &c. Of the miracle here recorded, see on Matthew 20:29; Mark 10:46....
AND THEY WHICH WENT BEFORE REBUKED HIM THAT HE SHOULD HOLD HIS PEACE; BUT HE CRIED SO MUCH THE MORE, THOU SON OF DAVID, HAVE MERCY ON ME. See Matthew 20:29; Mark 10:46. Jesus had now crossed the Jorda...
THE BLIND MAN OF JERICHO. The passing of Jesus of Nazareth:...
GRACE PRODUCING PERSISTENT PRAYER (vs.1-8) This section connects with the subjects of chapter 17. We have seen in the four sections of that chapter that the gospel of grace produces in the believer...
35-43 This poor blind man sat by the wayside, begging. He was not only blind, but poor, the fitter emblem of the world of mankind which Christ came to heal and save. The prayer of faith, guided by Ch...
Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV to be the Son of David (in other words, to belong to David's family) through his mother and his brethren, who at some time or other had been made known to him by pu...
Luke 18:39 Then G2532 before G4254 (G5723) warned G2008 (G5707) him G846 that G2443 quiet G4623 ...
‘And those who went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace, but he cried out the more a great deal, “You son of David, have mercy on me.” ' When those in the forefront of the crowds heard h...
THE BLIND MAN'S EYES ARE OPENED AND HE PRESSES INTO THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD (18:35-43). It can be no accident that this incident follows the depicting of the disciples as ‘blind' to the truth about Jes...
FROM this point on, Luke's account is strictly parallel with those of Matthew and Mark. He does not, however, mention the locality (Perea). We group the rest of the chapter together, as the events suc...
Luke 18:35-43. THE HEALING OF THE BLIND BEGGAR NEAR JERICHO. See on Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46-52; especially the latter passage, with which this account closely agrees. The main difference is found...
THAT HE SHOULD HOLD HIS PEACE (ινα σιγηση). Ingressive aorist subjunctive. That he should become silent; as with ινα σιωπηση in Mark 10:48.THE MORE A GREAT DEAL (πολλω μαλλον). By much more as in...
Luke 18:35. _And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: and hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. And they told him,...
Luke 18:35. _And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: and hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. And they told him,...
Luke 18:35. _And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant._ If he could not s...
Luke 18:31. _Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished. For h...
Luke 18:31. Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall he accomplished. For he...
CONTENTS: Parable of the unjust judge. Parable of Pharisee and publican. Little children blessed. Rich young ruler. Death and resurrection foretold. Blind man healed near Jericho. CHARACTERS: God, Je...
Luke 18:1. _Men ought always to pray, and not to faint._ We have continual wants, and God is always ready to hear. And as we must always be thinking of good or of evil, it is best to set the Lord alwa...
JESUS WAS COMING NEAR JERICHO. This is the last time he would go to Jerusalem, since the crucifixion was just a little more than a week away. See notes on Matthew 20:29-34. Matthew says there were two...
_A certain blind man sat by the wayside_ THE BLIND MAN’S PERTINACITY AND CURE This teaches us-- I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEIZING OF OPPORTUNITIES. II. THE IMPORTANCE OF PERTINACITY, IN T...
JESUS HEALS A BLIND BEGGAR MATTHEW 20:29-34; MARK 10:46-52; LUKE 18:35-43; MATTHEW 20:29 And as they departed from Jericho,
CHAPTER 18 VER. 1. _He spake a parable unto them to the end that._ Christ had said, at the end of the last chapter, that the Apostles and the faithful should suffer persecutions, in which they should...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 18:35. AS HE DREW NIGH TO JERICHO.—St. Matthew speaks of _two_ blind men cured as Jesus _departed_ from Jericho (Luke 20:29 _ff_.); St. Mark of _one_ blind man named Bartimæus (e...
EXPOSITION LUKE 18:1 _The Lord speaks the two parables on prayer_—_the importunate widow, and the Pharisee and publican._ LUKE 18:1 AND HE SPAKE A PARABLE UNTO THEM TO THIS END, THAT MEN OUGHT ALW...
Shall we turn tonight to Luke, chapter 18. Luke tells us that Jesus now spoke a parable to them to this end (Luke 18:1), In other words, the purpose of the parable was to encourage people to pray an...
2 Corinthians 12:8; Genesis 32:26; Jeremiah 29:12; Jeremiah 29:13;...
Cried [ε κ ρ α ζ ε ν]. A stronger word than ejbohsen, cried, in the previous verse, which is merely to cry or shout, while this is to cry clamorously; to scream or shriek. Compare Matthew 14:23; Mark...
(CF. MARK 10:46-52; LUKE 18:35-43)— Did Jesus heal two blind men orjust one? PROBLEM: Matthew says that Christ healed two men, but Mark refers to only one man being healed (10:46). This appears to be...