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Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

Luke 13:28

weeping and gnashing of teeth The signs respectively of anguish and of rage (Acts 7:54).

Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob Marcion, always anxious to disown the Old Testament, altered this into "all the just."

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse 28. _ABRAHAM, AND ISAAC_, c.] Matthew 8:12, Matthew 8:12, where the figures and allusions made use of here are particularly explained....

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    See the notes at Matthew 8:11....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 13 __ 1. The Necessity of Repentance. (Luke 13:1 .) 2. The Barren Fig Tree. (Luke 13:6) 3. The Healing of a Daughter of Abraham. (Luke 13:10) 4. Parable of the Mustard Seed. ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE NARROW ENTRANCE INTO LIFE. Parallels are found in Matthew 7:13 f., Matthew 25:11 f., Matthew 7:21; Matthew 8:11 f;...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    Jesus continued to go through towns and villages, teaching and making his way to Jerusalem. "Lord, someone said to him, "are those who are to be saved few in number?" He said to them, "Keep on strivin...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    SUFFERING AND SIN (Luke 13:1-5)...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    WEEPING. the weeping. See note on Matthew 8:12. WHEN. Defining the special occasion. SEE. App-133. THRUST OUT. being cast outside. This is the occasion referred to....

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ἘΚΕΙ͂. This is explained by Euthymius to mean _then_ (ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ καιρῷ), just as in Acts 13:21 κἀκεῖθεν means “_and from that time_.” It is better however to understand it to mean ‘depart to the pla...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    THE NARROW DOOR...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    CHAPS. Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31 This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the departure for the final conflict, and is identical with the journey (probably to the Feast of the...

  • Catena Aurea Commentary

    Ver 22. And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem. 23. Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said to them, 24. Strive to enter in...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    _THE STRAIT GATE AND A MESSAGE FOR HEROD -- LUKE 13:22-35:_ We do not know who it was but someone asked Jesus, "Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?" Jesus told this person that they should...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΈΣΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть, ΚΛΑΥΘΜΌΣ (G2805) громкий плач, рыдания, ΒΡΥΓΜΌΣ (G1030) скрип, скрежет зубов. Этот скрип или скрежет зубов является признаком страдания или злобы...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Repentance is Difficult (Luke 13:22-30) 22 He went on his way through towns and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem. 23And some one said to him, Lord, wil...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. THERE (IN THE PLACE OF SEPAR...

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    25 Compare Mat_25:10-12. 27 Compare 2Ti_2:19. 29 Eastern etiquette is most stringent as to the placing of guests at a banquet. The most honorable must have the first place and the least the last. So...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE GALILEANS KILLED BY PILATE. THE UNFRUITFUL FIG TREE. LAMENT OVER JERUSALEM 1-9. Three exhortations to repentance, of which the former two are based on recent events, and the third is a parable. A...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    ARE THEY FEW THAT BE SAVED? Jesus does not directly reply to the question, but warns His hearers of the difficulty of obtaining salvation, of the danger of delaying repentance, and of the probable rej...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 13 PEOPLE NEED TO TURN TO GOD 13:1-9 Two incidents and a *parable all teach that people need to turn to God. They must do this so that they avoid pun...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    THERE SHALL BE WEEPING AND GNASHING OF TEETH. — See Notes on Matthew 8:11; but notice, as an interesting variation, the addition of the “prophets” to the names of the three patriarchs....

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _Concluding reflections_....

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _Are there few that be saved?_ This section is a mosaic of words found dispersed in the pages of Mt.: the _strait gate_ (Luke 13:24) in Matthew 7:14; _the pleading for admission_ (Luke 13:26-27) recal...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    ἐκεῖ, there; _then_, according to Euthy. Zig. (τότε, ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ καιρῷ). Kuinoel also takes it as an adverb of time in accordance with Hebraistic usage, and Bornemann cites instances from Greek autho...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    THE PENALTY OF NEGLECTED OPPORTUNITY Luke 13:18-30 Notice here the inward movement and the outward effect of the gospel whether in the heart or in the world of men. The garden and the kitchen, the li...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Someone brought to our Lord an account of a happening which seemed to suggest that those who suffered catastrophe are proved to be "sinners above all." He directly contradicted that view, and in that...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    (8) There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you [yourselves] thrust out. (8) The casting off of...

  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

    ARE THE SAVED FEW? Luke 13:22-29. Our Savior answers the above question in the affirmative _i.e._, that the saved are few certainly a very alarming affirmation of our Infallible Lord. Shall you and I...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    “ _There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out._ 29. _And they shall come f...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem. Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the stra...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The ninth chapter opens with the mission not the setting apart, but the circuit of the twelve sent out by the Lord, who therein was working after a fresh sort. He communicates power in grace to men, c...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    28._When you shall see Abraham _The Jews bore no resemblance to the holy fathers, and had no right to boast of being descended from them: yet nothing was more customary than to abuse the title of the...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Now, at this moment they reminded Him of a terrible judgment that had fallen upon some among them. He declares to them that neither this case, nor another which He recalls to their minds, is exception...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    THERE SHALL BE WEEPING AND GNASHING OF TEETH,.... Matthew 8:12. This will be upon hearing the above sentence and character, "depart from me", c. and will be increased, WHEN YE SHALL SEE ABRAHAM, ISA...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you _yourselves_ thrust out. Ver. 28. See Matthew 8:12;...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _There shall be weeping_, &c. Here he repeats what he had said when he commended the centurion's faith. See on Matthew 8:11. As if he said, How little soever you may now regard it, the awful word, _De...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THERE SHALL BE WEEPING AND GNASHING OF TEETH WHEN YE SHALL SEE ABRAHAM, AND ISAAC, AND JACOB, AND ALL THE PROPHETS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD, AND YOU YOURSELVES THRUST OUT....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Entering in at the strait gate:...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    REPENT OR PERISH (vs.1-9) This chapter shows that righteousness by itself provides no hope for man, but presses upon us the solemn lesson of repentance. Thus it prepares the way for Chapter s 14 and...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    23-30 Our Saviour came to guide men's consciences, not to gratify their curiosity. Ask not, How many shall be saved? But, Shall I be one of them? Not, What shall become of such and such? But, What sh...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    Ver. 28,29. We have the same MATTHEW 8:11,12, only he saith only FROM THE EAST AND WEST: SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 8:11", SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 8:12". WEEPING AND GNASHING OF TEETH, are usual expressions...

  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

    Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV and then again by saying to the Jews, "When ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of heaven, but you yourselves cast out."...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Luke 13:28 There G1563 be G2071 (G5704) weeping G2805 and G2532 gnashing G1030 teeth G3599 when G3752 see...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR REJECTION (13:28-35). The parable having been completed the actual facts are now described. Having been refused entry through the door of salvation they will suffer the deepe...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    “There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth, when you shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, within the Kingly Rule of God, and yourselves cast forth outside.” Those w...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    THIS division of the Gospel of Luke, embracing nearly one third of the whole, contains for the most part matter peculiar to this Evangelist. A number of the incidents probably belong to an earlier per...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    TIME. We identify the journey here spoken of (Luke 13:22), with the last journey from Perea to Jerusalem, and accept the order of Luke in the following Chapter s as accurate. Some think that it is the...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Luke 13:28-29. See on Matthew 8:11-12. The connection here is different: the Jews are directly addressed, as those who shall be cast out, while their ancestors and the Gentiles shall enter in. THERE...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    THERE (εκε). Out there, outside the house whence they are driven.WHEN YE SHALL SEE (οταν οψησθε). First aorist middle subjunctive (of a late aorist ωψαμην) of οραω, though οψεσθε (future middle)...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 13:18. _Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?_ For men learn much by resemblances, and the things which are seen are frequently helpful to us in...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 13:11. _And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him,...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 13:6. _He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none._ It was a fig tree, a fruit-bearing tree by profess...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Parable of barren fig tree. Woman loosed from her infirmity. Parable of mustard seed and leaven. Jesus teaching on way to Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Galileans, Pilate, infirm woman, rule...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Luke 13:1. _There were some present at that season_ of the passover, _that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their_ _sacrifices._ Though this might be blood for blood, yet...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    WHEN YOU SEE ABRAHAM, ISAAC, AND JACOB. The "fathers" believed and obeyed. See notes on Matthew 8:11-12....

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _When once the Master of the house hath risen up_ FALSE DEPENDENCE ON CHURCH PRIVILEGES In the eyes of Him who “seeth not as man seeth,” who readeth the heart and weigheth actions in the balances of...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 13:28 ABRAHAM AND ISAAC AND JACOB AND ALL THE PROPHETS represent those Israelites who believe. ⇐

  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    CHAPTER 13 VER. 1. _Whose blood Pilate mingled._ That is, whom while they were sacrificing in Mount Gerizim in Samaria, Pilate slew. He slew them that their blood might be mingled with the blood of th...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 13:22. WENT THROUGH CITIES, etc.—Not a direct journey. TO JERUSALEM.—The last journey through Peræa to Jerusalem. Luke 13:23. THEN SAID ONE.—Probably a Jew (see Luke 13:28); he...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION LUKE 13:1 _Signs of the times. The Lord continues his solemn warnings. Israel pictured in the parable of the barren fig tree._ LUKE 13:1 There were present at that season some that told...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now there were present at that season (Luke 13:1) And, of course, now Luke may have gone on in a period of time. We don't know how much time elapsed between verse Luke 13:59 of chapter 12, and Luke 13...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Peter 1:11; 2 Thessalonians 1:5; Luke 10:15; Luke 14:15; Luke 16:23

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Matthew 8:11....

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