Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Luke 19:42
O that thou hadst known, at least in this thy day — After thou hast neglected so many. Thy day — The day wherein God still offers thee his blessings.
O that thou hadst known, at least in this thy day — After thou hast neglected so many. Thy day — The day wherein God still offers thee his blessings.
LUKE 19:42 evn th|/ h`me,ra| tau,th| kai. su, {B} The insertion of kai, ge before evn th|/ h`me,ra| gives the phrase a special force, which the Committee regarded as probably a secondary development...
Verse 42. _THE THINGS_ which belong _unto thy peace!_] It is very likely that our Lord here alludes to the _meaning_ of the word _Jerusalem_, ירושלים from ירה _yereh, he shall see_, and שלום _shalom,...
HE WEPT OVER IT - Showing his compassion for the guilty city, and his strong sense of the evils that were about to come upon it. See the notes at Matthew 23:37. As he entered the city he passed over t...
V. IN JERUSALEM -- CHAPTER 19:28-21:38 CHAPTER 19:28-48 _ 1. The Triumphal Entry in Jerusalem. (Luke 19:28 .)_ 2. Weeping over Jerusalem. (Luke 19:41 .) 3. The Purification of the Temple. (Luke 19...
THE FALL OF JERUSALEM PREDICTED (Lk. only)._ Cf._ the words of Jesus to the daughters of Jerusalem, Luke 23:28. The passage takes the place of the withering of the fig-tree narrated by Mk. and Mt., wh...
When Jesus had come near, and when he saw the city, he wept over it. "Would that, even today, he said, "you recognised the things which would give you peace! But as it is, they are hidden from your ey...
THE GUEST OF THE MAN WHOM ALL MEN DESPISED (Luke 19:1-10)...
SAYING, &c. Peculiar to Luke. IF THOU, &c. Assuming it as an actual fact. App-118. Not the same as in verses: Luke 19:8; Luke 19:31; Luke 19:40. HADST KNOWN. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Ca...
_at least in this thy day_ Isa 55:6; 2 Corinthians 6:2. _which belong unto thy peace_ Perhaps with a _paronomasia_on the name of _Salem or_-Peace," and on the _sound_though not the derivation of Jerus...
JESUS WEEPING OVER JERUSALEM...
ΚΑΊ ΓΕ ἘΝ ΤΗ͂Ι ἩΜΈΡΑΙ ΣΟΥ. Isaiah 55:6; 2 Corinthians 6:2. καί γε is an uncertain reading (omitted in BD) and is only found in Acts 2:18. The day of Chorazin and Bethsaida was past already. ΤᾺ ΠΡῸΣ ΕἸ...
41. And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42. Saying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things which belong to your peace! but now they are hid from...
ΕΙ (G1487) если, вводит противоречащее факту _conj._, вывод из которого оборван и не выражен (RWP; BD, 255). ΈΓΝΩΣ _aor. ind. act._ 2pers. _sing., см._ Luke 19:15. ΚΑΊ ΣΎ (G2532; G4771) эмфатическое...
DISCOURSE: 1568 CHRIST’S COMPASSION TO LOST SINNERS Luke 19:41. _And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the...
IF THOU HADST KNOWN,— _O that thou hadst known!_ It is certain, as we have before observed, that the particle ει is sometimes used to express an ardent wish; and the connection here will very well bea...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Peace (Luke 19:41-44) 41 And when he drew near and saw the city he wept over it,42saying, Would that even today you knew the things that make for peace! But now they are...
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. SAYING, IF THOU HADST KNOWN - `But, alas! thou hast n...
14 Compare Joh_1:11; Joh_19:15. 27 Compare Rev_19:11-21. 28-36 Compare Mat_21:1-8; Mar_1:1-8. 28 This entry into Jerusalem marks one of the most important days in the history of the holy people. The...
IF THOU HADST KNOWN] i.e. O that thou hadst known! This implies previous visits of Christ to Jerusalem. THIS THY DAY] i.e. the time of Christ's earthly ministry....
CHRIST WEEPS OVER JERUSALEM (PECULIAR TO LK). 'The path mounts again; it climbs a rugged ascent; it reaches a ledge of smooth rock, and in an instant the whole city bursts into view. As now the dome o...
ZACCELEUS. THE POUNDS. CHRIST'S TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM. HE CLEANSES THE TEMPLE 1-10. Zacchaeus (peculiar to Lk). The narrative shows that our Lord's familiar intercourse with publicans and si...
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 19 JESUS AND ZACCHAEUS 19:1-10 V1 Jesus was walking through the city of Jericho. V2 The chief *tax-collector there was Zacchaeus. He was very rich. V...
IF THOU HADST KNOWN, EVEN THOU. — The emphatic repetition of the pronoun, as in Isaiah 48:15; Isaiah 51:12; Ezekiel 5:8; Ezekiel 6:3; Ps. ixxvi. 7, speaks
_Pharisces murmur and Jesus weeps_, peculiar to Lk. ἀπὸ τοῦ ὄχλου, from within the crowd, or on account of the crowd and what they had been saying = _prae turba_ as in Luke 19:3. Loesner cites from Ph...
_Jesus weeps at sight of the city and laments its doom_. ὡς = when, as in many places in Lk. ἔκλαυσεν ἐπʼ α., He wept aloud, like Peter (Mark 14:72). δακρύειν = to shed tears silently; for a group of...
εἰ ἔγνως : εἰ with the aorist indicative in a supposition contrary to fact, the apodosis being omitted by an impressive aposiopesis. ἐν τ. ἡμέρα τ., in this (late) day, not too late yet. καὶ σὺ, thou...
THE DOOM OF THE ROYAL CITY Luke 19:41-48 Our Lord loved the city of His race; and when it finally rejected His appeals, He knew that nothing could avert its downfall. Hence His tears! Each nation, ci...
Zacchaeus was the last convert but one in the ministry of Jesus. Our Lord's method with him is very revealing. He asked for his hospitality, and after receiving it held an unrecorded conversation with...
(g) Saying, (h) If thou hadst known, even thou, (i) at least in this (k) thy day, the things [which belong] unto thy (l) peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. (g) Christ stops his speech, whic...
If thou also hadst known. It is a broken sentence, as it were in a transport of grief; and we many understand, thou wouldst also weep. Didst thou know, even at this day, that peace and reconciliation...
TRIUMPHANT ENTRY John 12:12-19; Matthew 21:1-11; Matthew 21:14-17; Luke 19:29-44;...
3 _d. Luke 19:41-44_. _The Lamentations of Jesus._ Jesus has reached the edge of the plateau (ὡς ἤγγισεν); the holy city lies before His view (ἰδὼν τὴν πόλιν). What a day would it be for it, if the ba...
FIRST CYCLE: THE ENTRY OF JESUS INTO JERUSALEM, LUKE 19:28-44. This narrative embraces: 1 _st._ The preparations for the entry (Luke 19:28-36); 2 _d._ The joy of the disciples and of the multitude on...
And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thi...
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...
_THE COMMANDINGNESS OF CHRIST_ ‘If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.’ Luke 19:42 There is a comman...
42._O if even thou hadst known! _The discourse is pathetic, and therefore abrupt; for we know that by those who are under the influence of vehement passion their feelings are not more than half-expres...
The history of His last approach to Jerusalem and intercourse with it now commences (Luke 19:35). Here then He presents Himself anew as the Son of David, and for the last time; laying on the conscienc...
SAYING, IF THOU HADST, KNOWN, EVEN THOU,.... As well as other cities; or who hast been so long a flourishing city, the metropolis of the nation, the seat of the ancient kings of Judah; yea, the city o...
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things _which belong_ unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. Ver. 42. _Oh, if thou hadst known_] They had _cogniti...
_He beheld the city and wept over it_ As he drew nigh he looked on the city, and, notwithstanding he had already met with much ill usage from its inhabitants, and was at this very juncture to be put t...
Christ's lament over Jerusalem:...
SAYING, IF THOU HADST KNOWN, EVEN THOU, AT LEAST IN THIS THY DAY, THE THINGS WHICH BELONG UNTO THY PEACE! BUT NOW THEY ARE HID FROM THINE EYES....
ZACCHAEUS RECEIVING THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-10) There was yet another man to be rescued from Jericho, the city of the curse (Joshua 6:26). The Lord, in faithful grace, passed through that city, an avail...
41-48 Who can behold the holy Jesus, looking forward to the miseries that awaited his murderers, weeping over the city where his precious blood was about to be shed, without seeing that the likeness...
Speeches which are the products of great passion, are usually abrupt and imperfect: IF THOU HADST KNOWN, that is, Oh that thou hadst known, or, I wish that thou hadst known. We are said in Scripture n...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book I Further, when, as He drew nigh to Jerusalem, He wept over it and said, "If thou hadst known, even thou, in this thy day, the things that belong unto thy peace, but th...
Luke 19:42 saying G3004 (G5723) If G3754 G1487 known G1097 (G5627) even G2532 you G4771 especially...
THE RESPONSE OF THE PHARISEES: GOD'S COMING JUDGMENT ON JERUSALEM (19:39-46). It was not to be expected that this hearty welcome of Jesus would please the Pharisees. Perhaps they were afraid of the re...
‘Saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which belong to peace! But now they are hid from your eyes.” ' His heart was torn because Jerusalem could not recognise its day. He was her...
Luke 19:41-44. OUR LORD WEEPS OVER JERUSALEM. This incident is related by Luke alone, although similar to Matthew 23:37-39....
Luke agrees closely with the other Evangelists in the account of the entry to Jerusalem. He mentions in addition a murmur of the Pharisees and our Lord's reply (Luke 19:39-40), as well as the fact tha...
Luke 19:42. IF THOU HADST KNOWN. The pathetic expression of a fruitless wish. IN THIS DAY. That day of entry is meant, as concentrating in itself all the intimations and proofs of His Messiahship, a...
IF THOU HADST KNOWN (ε εγνως). Second aorist active indicative of γινωσκω. Second-class condition, determined as unfulfilled.EVEN THOU (κα συ). Emphatic position of the subject.BUT NOW (νυν δε)...
Luke 19:41 I. In the case before us spiritual indifference was the sign of concealed ruin. II. While spiritual indifference conceals the downward course of the soul's life, it at the same time hides...
Luke 19:1. And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. And he sought to see Jesus who he was;...
CONTENTS: Conversion of Zaccheus. Parable of the pounds. Triumphal entry. Jesus weeps over Jerusalem. Purification of the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Zacchaeus, Abraham, disciples. CONCLUSION: Th...
Luke 19:11. _He spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem,_ to correct the fond error of those who thought he would reign on earth. This parable therefore differs from that of the talents, in...
WHEN HE SAW IT HE WEPT OVER IT. Only Luke gives these words. This is a lot like what Jesus predicted _in_ Matthew 24:15-22. Compare notes there. Only one other place speaks of Jesus weeping (John 11:3...
_He beheld the city, and wept over it_ CHRIST WEEPING OVER JERUSALEM I. THE EXCLAMATION OF CHRIST, AND HIS TEARS IN THEIR REJECTION TO THE GUILTY CITY. 1. He remembered days of old. On these sinner...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 19:42 THIS DAY. That is, the day when the true Messiah and King came, “the time of your visitation” (v. Luke 19:44). The things that mak
CHAPTER 19 VER. 1. _And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho._ S. Luke continues the account of the journey to Jerusalem. I have spoken of this in the preceding chapter, verse 35....
_If thou hadst known_. "As I know," says S. Gregory (_hom._ 39), Bede and others. Because I am come to thee as thy Messiah, for thy salvation, to save thee, and bring thee everlasting blessing, accord...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 19:28. WENT BEFORE.—_I.e._, at the head of the disciples. Cf. Mark 10:32. ASCENDING.—The road from Jericho to Jerusalem is one long ascent. Luke 19:29. BETHPHAGE.—A village appa...
EXPOSITION LUKE 19:1 _Jesus lodges in the house of Zacchaeus, _"_the_ _chief among the publicans_"_ at Jericho. _This episode, which took place at Jericho just before the Lord's entry into Jerusalem...
Now Jesus has entered into Jericho (Luke 19:1). And as He is passing through the city, Behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans (Luke 19:2), The city of Jeric...
2 Corinthians 3:14; 2 Corinthians 4:3; 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Corinthians 6:1;...
Wept [ε κ λ α υ σ ε ν]. With audible weeping....
THE MAGNIFICAT TO THE KING Luke 19:28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Step by step Christ moved on fulfilling prophecy. The whole life of the Lord Jesus Christ, from the cradle to the ascension, was a marvel...
By THE THINGS BELONGING TO THEIR PEACE, we are to understand the presence of Christ amongst them, the preaching of the gospel to them: SHE DID NOT KNOW, that is, she did not consider, she did not priz...