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See the notes at Matthew 9:9.
Luke 5:29
MADE HIM A GREAT FEAST - This circumstance “Matthew,” or
“Levi” as he is here called, has omitted in his own gospel. This
fact shows how little inclined the ev...
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Miraculous Drought of Fishes. (Luke 5:1)_
2. The Leper Healed. (Luke 5:12)
3. The Paralytic Healed. (Luke 5:17)
4. The Call of Matthew and the Feast ...
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THE CALL OF LEVI (Mark 2:13 *, Matthew 9:9 *)· There are no
noteworthy differences. In Lk. it is clear that Levi gives the feast
(in his own house); the words to repentance (Luke 5:32) are omitted by...
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THE CONDITIONS OF A MIRACLE (Luke 5:1-11)...
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After that Jesus went out, and he saw a tax-collector, called Levi,
sitting at his tax-collector's table. He said to him, "Follow me!" He
left everything and rose and followed him. And Levi made a gre...
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I CAME. I have come.
THE RIGHTEOUS. righteous ones.
TO. unto, with. view to. Greek. _eis._ App-104.
REPENTANCE. App-111....
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_I came not to call_ Rather, I HAVE NOT COME.
_the righteous_ This also was true in two senses. Our Lord came to
seek and save the lost. He came not to the elder son but to the
prodigal; not to the fo...
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The Call and Feast of Levi. On Fasting. The New and the Old
27. _and saw_ Rather, HE OBSERVED.
_named Levi_ It may be regarded as certain that Levi is the same
person as the Evangelist St Matthew. Th...
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ΟΥ̓Κ ἘΛΉΛΥΘΑ. ‘I am not come.’
ΔΙΚΑΊΟΥΣ. ‘_Righteous persons_.’ This also was true in two
senses. Our Lord came to seek and save the lost. He came not to the
elder son but to the prodigal; not to the...
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THE CALL AND FEAST OF LEVI. ON FASTING. THE NEW AND THE OLD...
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Ver 27. And after these things he went forth, and saw a Publican,
named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said to him,
Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Lev...
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ΈΛΉΛΥΘΑ _perf. ind. act., см._ Luke 5:7.
ΚΑΛΈΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΚΑΛΈΩ (G2564) звать.
_Inf._ выражает цель....
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Jesus Called Levi the Publican
Scripture_
Luke 5:27-32 And after these things he went forth, and beheld a
publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him,...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
Converting Men (Luke 5:27-39)
27 After this he went out, and saw a tax collector, named Levi,
sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, Follow me. 28And he
left eve...
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And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi,
sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 9:9.
Since thi...
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21-28 Compare Mat_9:9; Mar_2:13-14.
21 Human wisdom and expedience would have urged our Lord to choose for
His apostles men of the highest character and reputation. Instead, He
chooses those that were...
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CALL OF LEVI, AND THE CONTROVERSY AS TO FASTING (Matthew 9:9; Mark
2:13). See on Mt....
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MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES. THE PALSIED MAN
1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many
critics identify this incident with that recorded in Matthew 4:18 and
Mark 1:16. But there...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 5
JESUS CALLS THE FIRST *DISCIPLES 5:1-11
V1 The people crowded round Jesus because they were so eager to hear
God’s message. He was standing by the...
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I CAME NOT. — Strictly, _I have not come._
BUT SINNERS TO REPENTANCE. — In the best MSS. the last word is added
by St. Luke only. One MS. (the Sinaitic) has the remarkable
various-reading “the ungodl...
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(27-32) A PUBLICAN, NAMED LEVI. — See Notes on Matthew 9:9; Mark
2:14. St. Luke’s agreement with St. Mark is again a noticeable fact....
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εἰς μετάνοιαν : doubtless a gloss of Lk.'s or of a
tradition he used, defining and guarding the saying, but also limiting
its scope. καλέσαι is to be understood in a festive sense = I
came to call sin...
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_Call of Levi_ (Matthew 9:9-13; Mark 2:13-17)....
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FEASTING AND FASTING
Luke 5:27-39
Matthew in his Gospel says nothing of this great feast; the Spirit of
God saw that it should not be forgotten. “When saw we thee an
hungered, and fed thee?” Matthew...
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Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of
discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking
command of their vessel, to which in all probability they had returned
wi...
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CHAPTER 29
MATTHEW'S BEAST
Matthew 10:1-17; Mark 2:15-22; Luke 5:29-39. Luke “And Levi made a
great feast for Him in his own house; and there was a great multitude
of publicans and others who were si...
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4. _The Call of Levi: Luke 5:27-39_.
This section relates: 1 _st._ The call of Levi; 2 _d._ The feast which
followed, with the discourse connected with it; 3 _d._ A double lesson
arising out of a que...
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2 _d. Luke 5:29-32_. _The Feast._ According to Luke, the repast was
spread in the house of Levi; the new disciple seeks to bring his old
friends and Jesus together. It is his first missionary effort....
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(27) And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named
Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow
me. (28) And he left all, rose up, and followed him. (29) And...
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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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_CHRIST’S CALL_
‘I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.’
Luke 5:32
The call of Levi and the incidents associated with it are full of
interest and instruction. Note:—
I. THE...
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Man, He was come for men. He will associate others (chapter 5) with
Himself in this glorious work. He has a right to do it. If He is in
grace a servant, He is so according to the full power of the Hol...
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I CAME NOT TO CALL THE RIGHTEOUS,.... Such as the Scribes and
Pharisees were in their own apprehension, and in the esteem of others,
who trusted in themselves, that they were righteous, and submitted...
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_But their scribes and Pharisees murmured_ The Pharisees of Capernaum,
who knew both Matthew's occupation and the character of his guests,
were highly offended that Jesus, who pretended to be a prophe...
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Levi, or Matthew, called. Matthew 9:9-13....
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THE CALL OF LEVI AND THE DISCOURSE CONCERNING CHRIST'S MINISTRY. Luke
5:27
The call and the feast of Levi:...
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I CAME NOT TO CALL THE RIGHTEOUS, BUT SINNERS, TO REPENTANCE.
After the healing of the paralytic Jesus left the house and went out
to the seashore. On His way, which probably led along the great
carav...
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PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES
(vs.1-11)
It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea
of Galilee) the people pressed upon the Lord Jesus, not to see
miracles, but t...
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27-39 It was a wonder of Christ's grace, that he would call a
publican to be his disciple and follower. It was a wonder of his
grace, that the call was made so effectual. It was a wonder of his
grace...
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SEE POOLE ON "LU 5: 27 ...
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Epistle of Barnabas
But when He chose His own apostles who where to preach His Gospel, [He
did so from among those] who were sinners above all sin, that He might
show He came "not to call the righteo...
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Luke 5:32 not G3756 come G2064 (G5754) call G2564 (G5658) righteous
G1342 but G235 sinners G268 to...
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‘And Jesus answering said to them, “Those who are in health have
no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I am not come to call
the righteous but sinners to repentance.”
Jesus took over the que...
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THE CALL OF LEVI. JESUS IS THE GREAT PHYSICIAN WHO CAN HEAL THE
OUTCAST (5:27-32).
A narrative revealing that He had come to forgive sins is now followed
by a passage revealing that he has come to cal...
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Luke 5:29-39. LEVI'S FEAST, etc. This occurred at a later date. See on
Matthew 9:10-17; MARK 2:15-22....
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CHRONOLOGY. The occurrences mentioned in this section are detailed by
Matthew and Mark. The latter (Luke 1:40 to Luke 2:22) places them in
the same order, but Matthew inserts the healing of the leper...
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TO REPENTANCE
(εις μετανοιαν). Alone in Luke not genuine in Mark 2:17;
Matthew 9:12. Only sinners would need a call to repentance, a change
of mind and life. For the moment Jesus accepts the Pharisa...
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SINNERS
See (Romans 5:6); (Romans 5:8); (1 Timothy 1:15)....
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Luke 5:12. _And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold
a man full of leprosy:_
What a contrast there was between these two persons, the Lord Jesus
full of purity, and this man full of...
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Luke 5:1. _And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him
to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw
two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone ou...
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CONTENTS: Miraculous draught of fishes. Healing of a leper and a
paralytic. Call of Matthew. The scribes and Pharisees answered.
Parables of the garment and bottles.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Simon, Ja...
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Luke 5:3. _He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship._ Here
he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13.; but Matthew's gospel
being extant, St. Luke does not repeat the parables in this...
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AND SAW A TAX COLLECTOR NAMED LEVI. We know this man better as
Matthew. See notes on Matthew 9:9-17. All the "inner circle" of
disciples had been disciples of John the Baptist, who then left him to
fo...
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_I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance_
THE SIN HEALER
This conduct of Christ was not official or symbolic.
It was His feeling as very God that led Him to this course. It open...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 5:31 Jesus compares those WHO ARE well to those
who are righteous, and THOSE WHO ARE sick to sinners....
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JESUS EATS WITH SINNERS AT MATTHEW ' S HOUSE MATTHEW 9:9-13; MARK
2:14-17; LUKE 5:27-32; MATTHEW 9:9 And as Jesus passed forth from
thence, h
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CHAPTER 5 VER. 6. _They inclosed a great multitude of fishes_ for
Peter had said, "At Thy word I will let down the net." "Behold here
the fruit and reward of obedience. Jesus did this 1. In order that...
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_I came not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance i.e._, to
call them by means of repentance to grace and future glory. Hence as
S. Ambrose acutely remarks, "If grace flows from repentance,...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 5:27. SAW.—Rather, “observed,” “beheld” (R.V.).
LEVI.—The apostle and evangelist, St. Matthew (Matthew 9:9).
Probably his original name was Levi, and the name Matthew or Matthias...
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EXPOSITION
When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected
with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with their
Founder were so well known, and had been so often r...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel chapter 5.
The popularity of the ministry of Jesus is growing. Word is being
spread around of the miracles that are being wrought by Him, and now
where...