Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Luke 8:52
She is not dead but sleepeth — Her soul is not separated finally from the body; and this short separation is rather to be called sleep than death.
She is not dead but sleepeth — Her soul is not separated finally from the body; and this short separation is rather to be called sleep than death.
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 9:18, and Mark 5:21....
CHAPTER 8 __ 1. The Ministering Company (Luke 8:1 .) 2. The Parable of the Sower. (Luke 8:4 .) 3. The Parable of the Lighted Candle. (Luke 8:16) 4. The Declaration of a New Relationship. ...
WONDER STORIES: the tempest, the demoniac and the swine, Jairus-' daughter, and the woman with hemorrhage (Mark 4:35 to Mark 5:43 *, Matthew 8:23 *, Matthew 9:1
ON THE ROAD (Luke 8:1-3)...
WEPT, AND BEWAILED. were weeping and wailing. Both Imperf. Tense. sleepeth. Greek. _katheudo._ App-171....
_bewailed her_ The word means that they were beating their breasts for her (Nahum 2:7). St Mark gives a graphic picture of the tumult, and loud cries, and wailings (_alalai_, the Egyptian _wilweleh)._...
ἘΚΌΠΤΟΝΤΟ ΑΥ̓ΤΉΝ. ‘Beat their breasts on account of her.’ Comp. Luke 23:27 and Nahum 2:7. St Mark gives a graphic picture of the tumult, and loud cries, and wailings (_alalai_, the Egyptian _wilweleh_...
THE DAUGHTER OF JAIRUS AND THE WOMAN WITH THE ISSUE OF BLOOD...
Ver 49. While he yet spoke, there comes one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Your daughter is dead; trouble not the Master. 50. But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying,...
ΈΚΛΑΙΟΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΚΛΑΊΩ (G2799) громко рыдать, ΈΚΌΠΤΟΝΤΟ (G2875) _impf. ind. med._ (dir. _med._) от ΚΌΠΤΩ бить себя в грудь или по голове в знак скорби (_см._ Matthew 9:23; ВВС), ΚΛΑΊΕΤΕ...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 5 In Eternity (Luke 8:49-56) 49 While he was still speaking, a man from the ruler's house came and said, Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the Teacher any more. 50But J...
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 5:21....
34-37 Compare Mat_8:33-34; Mar_5:14-17. 34 It is evident that the Gergesenes thought more of their hogs than of human beings. It is likely that there were other herds and other lawless practices which...
JAIRUS' DAUGHTER. THE WOMAN WITH AN ISSUE (Matthew 9:18; Mark 5:21). See on Mt....
PARABLE OF THE SOWER. THE DEMONIAC OF GADARA 1-3. Tours through Galilee. The ministering women (peculiar to Lk)....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 8 THE WOMEN WHO HELPED JESUS 8:1-3 V1 Soon afterwards, Jesus travelled round the towns and villages. He brought the good news about the *kingdom of G...
ALL WEPT, AND BEWAILED HER. — Better, _all were weeping and bewailing her. _...
(41-56) AND, BEHOLD, THERE CAME A MAN NAMED JAIRUS. — See Notes on Matthew 9:18, and Mark 5:21. St. Luke’s narrative agrees with St. Mark’s more closely than with St. Matthew’s....
_Previous narrative resumed_ (Matthew 9:23-26; Mark 5:35-43)....
TENDER MINISTRY TO MAID AND WOMAN Luke 8:40-56 The story of the poor woman has been characterized as that of “Nobody, Somebody and Everybody.” _Nobody,_ for she was sick and poor and fearful. _Somebo...
Luke here refers to our Lord's journeyings, and reveals the interesting and beautiful fact of how women of wealth provided for him on the material level, ministering to Him of their substance. At this...
And all wept, and (o) bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth. (o) The word signifies to beat and strike, and is used in the mournings and lamentations that are at burials,...
RESURRECTION OF JAIRUS'S DAUGHTER Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:23-43; & Luke 8:41-56. Mark: “And, behold, one of the chief rulers of the synagogue, by name Jairus, comes; and seeing Him, falls at His feet,...
_The Prayer granted._ We may imagine how painful this delay had been for the father of the child. The message, which just at this moment is brought to him, reduces him to despair. Matthew, in his very...
11. _The Raising of Jairus' Daughter: Luke 8:40-56_. In Mark and Luke, the following incident follows immediately on the return from the Decapolis. According to Luke, the multitude which He had left b...
The following scene, Luke 8:52-53, took place at the entrance of the sick chamber. The πάντες, _all_, are the servants, neighbours, relations, and professional mourners (αὐληταί, Matthew) assembled in...
(40) And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him; for they were all waiting for him. (41) And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the s...
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...
Luke 8:52._And all were weeping. _The Evangelists mention the lamentation, that the resurrection may be more fully believed. _Matthew _expressly states that _musicians _were present, which was not usu...
In chapter 8 the Lord explains the import and the effect of His ministry; and especially, I doubt not, its effect among the Jews. However great the unbelief, Jesus carries on His work to the end, and...
Ver. 52 AND ALL WEPT AND BEWAILED HER,.... Not only her relations and friends, and the servants of the house, but the mourning women, that were hired on this occasion, and employed for this purpose:...
_When Jesus returned, the people gladly received him_ At landing, he met with a better reception than among the Gadarenes, for the multitude gathered round him to hear him preach, many having waited t...
Jarius' daughter, and the woman with an issue of blood. Matthew 9:18-38....
AND ALL WEPT, AND BEWAILED HER; BUT HE SAID, "WEEP NOT; SHE IS NOT DEAD, BUT SLEEPETH....
The raising of the daughter of Jairus:...
WOMEN PROVIDING FOR THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-3) The grace of the heart of the Lord Jesus must be made known through all the country, though not yet in its fullness, nor as resulting from the value of the...
41-56 Let us not complain of a crowd, and a throng, and a hurry, as long as we are in the way of our duty, and doing good; but otherwise every wise man will keep himself out of it as much as he can....
SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 8:41...
Luke 8:52 Now G1161 all G3956 wept G2799 (G5707) and G2532 mourned G2875 (G5710) her G846 but...
JESUS RAISES THE DEAD, REVEALING HIS POWER AND AUTHORITY OVER DEATH (8:30-56). Having been rejected by His own family, and having revealed His power and authority by quelling the storm and raging sea,...
‘And all were weeping, and bewailing her. But he said, “Do not weep, for she is not dead, but sleeps.” ' Meanwhile the professional mourners were going about their business, and all the relatives were...
WHILE the name of the place to which our Lord returned, is not given here, the fact that the people were waiting for Him suggests Capernaum (comp. Matthew 9:1: ‘His own city'). Jairus came to our Lord...
Luke 8:41. _And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house: For he had one only da...
Luke 8:26. _And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee. And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, an...
CONTENTS: Jesus preaching and healing in Galilee. Parable of the sower, the lighted candle. Stilling of the waves. Demons cast out of man of Gadara. Healing of a woman. Raising of Jairus' daughter. C...
Luke 8:2. _Mary, called Magdalene._ Origen reckons three women who anointed the Saviour. The first, in the house of Simon the pharisee. Luke 7:37. The second, the woman who anointed him six days befor...
THEN A MAN NAMED JAIRUS ARRIVED. This was the second time Jesus raised a person from death. [The first is _in_ Luke 7:1-17.] For notes on Jairus' daughter and the woman who touched Jesus' cloak, see M...
_Thy daughter is dead--_ CHRISTIAN CONSOLATION UNDER BEREAVEMENT BY DEATH Now the great grounds of Christian comfort in times of bereavement are two. One relates to those you have lost; the other re...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 8:52 WEEPING AND MOURNING. Professional mourners and flutists were often hired to attend funerals. SHE IS NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPING must be understood in light of vv....
JESUS RESTORES A GIRL TO LIFE AND HEALS A BLEEDING WOMAN MATTHEW 9:18-26; MARK 5:21-43; LUKE 8:40-56; MARK 5:21 And when Jesus was passed ove
CHAPTER 8 VER. 1. _And the twelve_ (apostles) _were with Him, i.e._ they accompanied Jesus as He went through the cities and villages preaching....
VER. 39. _They answered_, &c. Because Christ seemed to imply that they had another father, they wished to learn from Him who he was. We own Abraham, and none other as our father. _Jesus saith unto the...
_Now we know_, &c. "The devil suggests to Thee such proud and absurd boasting, that Thy word will drive away death from those who believe in Thee, when we see that Prophets and holy men, as Abraham, a...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 8:40. RETURNED.—_I.e._ to Capernaum. GLADLY RECEIVED HIM.—The word “gladly” is inserted by the translators, but it is implied in the phrase in the original: “welcomed Him” (R.V....
EXPOSITION LUKE 8:1 _St. Luke_'_s brief notice of the women who formed part of the company of Jesus._ LUKE 8:1 AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTERWARD. St. Luke here notices an alteration in the Master's wa...
And it came to pass afterward, as he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been h...
2 Samuel 18:33; Exodus 24:17; Genesis 23:2; Genesis 27:34; Genesis 2
Wept and bewailed. Both imperfects, were weeping and bewailing. So, rightly, Rev. Compare on bewailing, Mark 5:38....
THE RAISING OF THE DAUGHTER OF JAIRUS Luke 8:41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Death comes alike to all. The human race from the very beginning has fallen under the sway and power of death. God said unto Ada...