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I GO TO PROVE THEM - To try them, to see if he had made a good
bargain. It is worthy of remark that this excuse was very trifling. He
could as easily have tried them at any other time as then, and his...
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CHAPTER 14
_ 1. The Man with the Dropsy Healed on the Sabbath. (Luke 14:1)_
2. The Wisdom of Humility. (Luke 14:7)
3. Recompensed in Resurrection. (Luke 14:12)
4. The Parable of the Great Supper. ...
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A SABBATH WITH A PHARISEE. A companion picture to Luke 13:10. When in
Luke 6:6 Lk. relates the cure of the man with a withered hand (Mark
3:1; Matthew 12:9) he
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UNDER THE SCRUTINY OF HOSTILE MEN (Luke 14:1-6)...
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When one of those who were sitting at table with Jesus heard this, he
said, "Happy is the man who eats bread in the kingdom of God." Jesus
said to him, "There was a man who made a great banquet, and w...
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ANOTHER. App-124.
GO. go forth.
PROVE. try.
HAVE. hold....
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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...
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THE REFUSED BANQUET; A LESSON TO A GUEST...
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ΠΟΡΕΎΟΜΑΙ ΔΟΚΙΜΆΣΑΙ ΑΥ̓ΤΆ. The second has not
even the decency to plead any _necessity_. He merely says ‘I am
going to test my oxen,’ and implies ‘my will is sufficient
reason.’...
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Ver 15. And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these
things, he said to him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the
kingdom of God. 16. Then said he to him, A certain man made a great...
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_THE PARABLE OF THE GREAT SUPPER -- LUKE 14:15-24:_ Jesus mentioned
"the resurrection of the just." This prompted one who was present at
the meal to say, "Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kin...
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ΖΕΎΓΗ _acc. pl._ от ΖΕΎΓΟΣ (G2201) ярмо,
ΉΓΌΡΑΣΑ _aor. ind. act., см._ Luke 14:18.
ΔΟΚΙΜΆΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΔΟΚΙΜΆΖΩ (G1381)
испытывать, подвергать проверке. _Inf._
цели....
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THEN SAID HE UNTO HIM, &C.— "What you say is very true; my kingdom
is full of blessings, though many despise and reject them; as may be
represented in the followingparable: A certain man made a great...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
Grateful (Luke 14:15-24)
15 When one of those who sat at table with him heard this, he said to
him, Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God! 16But he
said...
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And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove
them: I pray thee have me excused. AND ANOTHER SAID, I HAVE BOUGHT
FIVE YOKE OF OXEN, AND I GO TO PROVE THEM: I PRAY THEE HAVE ME...
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10 Compare Pro_25:6-7.
12 The pure joy of giving is largely lost when it degenerates into a
trade. Yet it seems from this that we cannot give without being
recompensed. If we give to get we may, indee...
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THE GREAT SUPPER (peculiar to Lk, although Matthew 22:1 presents many
points of similarity: see on that passage). Here the 'certain man' is
God, the many bidden are the rulers of the Jews, the servant...
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THE DROPSICAL MAN. THE GREAT SUPPER. DIVERS SAYINGS AND PARABLES
1-6. The sabbath question again. The man with the dropsy healed
(peculiar to Lk)....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 14
JESUS *HEALS A MAN ON THE *SABBATH 14:1-6
V1 One *Sabbath, Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the more
important *Pharisees. They were watch...
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FIVE YOKE OF OXEN. — The number was one which came within the reach
of any peasant farmer of moderate competence. (Comp. Elisha’s twelve
yoke of oxen, 1 Kings 19:19.)...
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ἕτερος, another; his excuse is also highly respectable, though
nothing more than a decent excuse; the preoccupation very real, though
the apology lame. Five yoke of oxen a very important purchase in t...
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ἐκάλεσεν : it was a great feast and many were asked, with a
long invitation....
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_The great feast_ (_cf._ Matthew 22:1-14), very naturally introduced
by the pious reflection of a guest whose religious sentiment had been
touched by the allusion to the resurrection-felicity of the j...
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Luke 14:1-24 contain a digest of sayings of Jesus at the table of a
Pharisee, this being the third instance in this Gospel of such
friendly intercourse between Him and members of the Pharisaic party....
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THE SLIGHTED INVITATION
Luke 14:15-24
In this parable the Master anticipated that the Jewish magistrates and
leaders would repudiate His invitations, and that they would therefore
be extended to the...
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Nothing escaped the notice of Jesus. He saw the guests in the house,
and their method of procedure in seeking the chief seats. As He
watched, He enunciated two great truths of social application. Firs...
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THE MARRIAGE SUPPER
Luke 14:15-24. “ _And a certain one of those sitting along with
Him_, _hearing these things_, _said to Him_, _Happy is every one who
eats bread in the kingdom of God_!” Jesus and H...
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HEALING OF PETER'S MOTHER-IN-LAW
Matthew 8:14-17; Mark 1:2-34; & Luke 14:3-35 Mark: “And immediately
coming out of the synagogue? came into the house of Simon and Andrew
and James and John. The mother...
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῎Αρτον φάγεσθαι (fut. of φάγω) merely signifies, to
be admitted to the heavenly feast. There is no allusion in the
expression to the excellence of the meats which shall form this repast
(Luke 14:1).
J...
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3. _Jesus at a Feast: Luke 14:1-24_.
The following piece allows us to follow Jesus in His domestic life and
familiar conversations. It is connected with the preceding by the fact
that it is with a Pha...
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4 _th. Luke 14:15-24_.
The conversation which follows belongs to a later time in the feast.
Jesus had been depicting the just seated at the Messiah's banquet, and
receiving a superabundant equivalent...
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Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade
many: And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were
bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all with one...
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Some moral details are unfolded in the next chapter (14). [37] The
Lord, being invited to eat with a Pharisee, vindicates the rights of
grace over that which was the seal of the old covenant, judging...
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AND ANOTHER SAID, I HAVE BOUGHT FIVE YOKE OF OXEN,.... To plough the
field with,
AND I GO TO PROVE THEM: this also being at, or near evening, was an
unsuitable time to go into the field with yokes of...
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And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove
them: I pray thee have me excused.
Ver. 19. _I have bought five yoke of oxen_] This answers those that
plead their necessities, an...
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_And they all with one consent_ Απο μιας is all that is in the
original. It seems most natural to supply the ellipsis by the word
γνωμης, _consent_, as our translators have done, an
interpretation mai...
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AND ANOTHER SAID, I HAVE BOUGHT FIVE YOKE OF OXEN, AND I GO TO PROVE
THEM; I PRAY THEE HAVE ME. EXCUSED....
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The excuses:...
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EATING IN THE PHARISEE'S HOUSE
(vs.1-14)
This chapter shows the heart of God in seeking man, yet also man in
thorough contrast and opposition to God. One of the chief Pharisees
invited the Lord Jesu...
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15-24 In this parable observe the free grace and mercy of God shining
in the gospel of Christ, which will be food and a feast for the soul
of a man that knows its own wants and miseries. All found so...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 14:16...
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Luke 14:19 And G2532 another G2087 said G2036 (G5627) bought G59
(G5656) five G4002 yoke G2201 oxen...
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THE GREAT SUPPER WILL BE ATTENDED BY UNEXPECTED GUESTS BECAUSE THOSE
FIRST INVITED HAVE MADE EXCUSES IN ORDER TO AVOID ATTENDING
(14:12-24).
In the previous parable Jesus had hinted at the danger of n...
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“And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am on
my way to prove them. I beg you have me excused.' ”
The second of those invited excused himself, making as his excuse the
fact that the...
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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...
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This section, peculiar to Luke, has been aptly styled ‘the Son of
man eating and drinking.' All the incidents occurred at a feast Luke
14:1; Luke 14:7). The parable of the Great Supper Luke 14:16-24)...
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Luke 14:16-24. THE PARABLE OF THE GREAT SUPPER. The force of the
parable, as an answer to the guest is this: ‘What advantage can it
be that you, with all your seeming enthusiasm, praise the happiness...
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Luke 14:19. I HAVE BOUGHT FIVE YOKE OF OXEN. This one too is hindered
by his possessions, but he does not plead necessity; he was GOING TO
PROVE THEM, had started as it were, and preferred not to alte...
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TO PROVE THEM
(δοκιμασα αυτα). He could have tested them before buying.
The oxen would not run away or be stolen....
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Luke 14:16
The Great Supper.
Note:
I. The feast. This is the Gospel which God has provided for mankind,
sinners. It is a feast (1) in respect of the excellence of the
provision which it sets before...
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Luke 14:7. _And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden,
when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms;_
This parable was by far the best part of the entertainment of the day:
Luke 14:...
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CONTENTS: Jesus heals on the Sabbath. Parable of the ambitious guest.
Parable of the great supper. Parable of the tower, of the king going
to war, and of the savorless salt.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pharis...
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Luke 14:3. _Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day._ When customs are
good, let us keep them; but when they are burthensome and
inconsistent, the Saviour refused submission to the traditions of men....
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HOW HAPPY ARE THOSE. This is the happiness which God gives. It is a
great honor to be "rescued from the power of darkness and brought safe
into the Kingdom of Christ" (see Colossians 1:13)_. But many...
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_A certain man made a great supper_
PARABLE OF THE GREAT SUPPER
I. THE ELABORATE PREPARATION. Indicating the treasures of Divine
wisdom, forethought, power, love, expended upon the work of
redemptio...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 14:16 A GREAT BANQUET refers to the arrival of the
kingdom in Jesus’ ministry. INVITED MANY. Two invitations would have
been involved. The first one, reservations for the banquet, wo...
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CHAPTER 14 VER. 1. _And it came to pass that He went into the house of
one of the chief Pharisees_. "To do them service," says Titus, "Christ
makes Himself their friend, and, as it were, one of their...
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_And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove
them_, &c. Another kind of avarice is here described, viz, the desire
of possessing oxen, and animals for tillage, or food, or som...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 14:15. BLESSED IS HE.—The recompense at the resurrection of the
just (Luke 14:14) suggested to this guest a great banquet in the
kingdom of the Messiah at which the faithful Isra...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 14:1
_The Pharisee_'_s feast on a sabbath day. The healing of the sick with
dropsy._
LUKE 14:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WENT INTO THE HOUSE OF ONE OF THE CHIEF
PHARISEES TO EAT B...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles now to the gospel according to Luke,
chapter 14.
The fourteenth chapter involves an invitation for Jesus to come to a
supper on the Sabbath day and of the things that trans...
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Luke 14:19...
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HUMILITY AND EXALTATION
Luke 14:7
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The Lord Jesus had a right to teach humility. Christ Jesus was very
God of very God, dwelling in light unapproachable, and yet He humbled
Him...
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EXCUSES
Luke 14:16
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Excuses, as they are usually given by those who do not desire to be
Christians, are the most inexcusable things you ever heard. There are
very few excuses, ther...