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Luke 18:43

LUKE—NOTE ON Luke 18:43 More than healing takes place, because the beggar becomes Jesus’ disciple (compare Luke 9:23). glorifying God. See Luke 4:15 and note on 4:13–15.

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Luke 18:43. _AND ALL THE PEOPLE - GAVE: PRAISE UNTO GOD._] They saw the finger of God in what was done; and they gave him that praise which was due to his name. The Pharisees either saw not, or...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 20:29....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 18 _ 1. The Unjust Judge and the Avenging of His Elect. (Luke 18:1)_ 2. The Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican. (Luke 18:9) 3. The Little Children and the Required Lowliness. (Luke 18...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    A BLIND MAN HEALED (Mark 10:46 *, Matthew 20:29 *). There is one man as in Mk., but the name (Bartimæ us) is not given. Unlike Mk. and Mt., Lk. says the incident occurred as Jesus was entering (not le...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    UNWEARIED IN PRAYER (Luke 18:1-8)...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    When Jesus was approaching Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the wayside begging. When he heard the crowd passing through he asked what it meant. They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by." He...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    IMMEDIATELY. See Luke 1:64....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _followed him_, _glorifying God_ The time for any reticence respecting miracles was long past. St Luke is specially fond of recording doxologies. See Luke 5:26; Luke 7:16; Luke 13:17;...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    BARTIMAEUS HEALED AT JERICHO...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ΔΟΞΆΖΩΝ ΤῸΝ ΘΕΌΝ. The time for any reticence respecting miracles was long past. St Luke is specially fond of recording doxologies. See Luke 5:26; Luke 7:16; Luke 13:17; Luk

  • Catena Aurea Commentary

    par Ver 35. And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: 36. And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37. And they to...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΆΝΈΒΛΕΨΕΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Luke 18:41. ΉΚΟΛΟΎΘΕΙ _impf. ind. act., см._ Luke 18:22. Inch, _impf._, "он начал следовать" ΔΟΞΆΖΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΔΟΞΆΖΩ (G1392) славить (_см._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 6 Pitiless (Luke 18:35-43) 35 As he drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging; 36and hearing a multitude going by, he inquired what this meant....

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God. AND IMMEDIATELY HE RECEIVED HIS SIGHT, AND (NOW AS A GRATEFUL D...

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

    15-11 Compare Mat_19:13-15; Mar_10:13-16; Mat_18:3. 15 It was customary for rabbis and great teachers to invoke a blessing on those who desired it, especially on children who were not mature enough to...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE BLIND MAN AT JERICHO (Matthew 20:29; Mark 10:46). See on Mt....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE UNJUST JUDGE. THE PHARISEE AND THE PUBLICAN. THE RICH RULER 1-8. The Unjust Judge (peculiar to Lk). There is a close connexion with what precedes. The mention of the Second Advent leads Christ to...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 18 TWO *PARABLES ABOUT PRAYER 18:1-14 1 THE WIDOW AND THE JUDGE 18:1-8 V1 Jesus told his *disciples a *parable. It showed that they should continue...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    GLORIFYING GOD. — The account of the effect of the miracle on the blind man himself, and on the people, is peculiar to St. Luke, and seems to belong to the class of phenomena which he loved to study ...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    SOME SYNOPTICAL INCIDENTS OF THE LATER TIME. Lk., who has for some time followed his own way, now joins the company of his brother evangelists. The section following is skilfully connected with what g...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _The blind man at Jericho_ (Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46-52). τυφλός τις : the blind man is not named, from which J. Weiss (Meyer) infers that the name cannot have been in Lk.'s source. A very precari...

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    αἶνον, praise, a poetical word in Greek writers = (1) a saying, (2) a word of praise, frequent in Sept [147] διδόναι αἶνον, instead of αἰνεῖν, is Hellenistic. [147] Septuagint....

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    THE REWARD OF FAITH Luke 18:31-43 Our Lord knew what was awaiting Him. He laid down His life “of Himself.” But all the significance of His life and death was concealed from the Apostles and others....

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

    Two parables on prayer are here given. The first insists on its necessity as an alternative to fainting. The second reveals the secrets of prevailing prayer, namely, humility and a deep sense of need....

  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

    THE BLIND MEN AT JERICHO Matthew 20:29-34; Luke 18:35-43; Mark 10:46-52. “And they are coming into Jericho. And He and His disciples and a great multitude going out from Jericho, blind Bartimeus, the...

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

    7. _The Healing of Bartimeus: Luke 18:35-43_. John's very exact narrative serves to complete the synoptical account. The sojourn of Jesus in Peraea was interrupted by the call which led Jesus to Betha...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    REFLECTIONS Reader! let us both beg of God the Holy Ghost, for his sweet and gracious office it is, to lead to the mercy-seat, to endite our prayers when there, and to give us everything suited to tha...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (35) And it came to pass, that, as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: (36) And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant? (37) And they told hi...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    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...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Grace is the spring of the Christian's walk, and furnishes directions for it. He cannot with impunity (chapter 17) despise the weak. He must not be weary of pardoning his brother. If he have faith but...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND IMMEDIATELY HE RECEIVED HIS SIGHT,.... As soon as ever the word was gone out of Christ's mouth, virtue went forth from him, and cured the man of his blindness; his eyes were at once opened, and he...

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

    _A certain blind man_, &c. Of the miracle here recorded, see on Matthew 20:29; Mark 10:46....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    AND IMMEDIATELY HE RECEIVED HIS SIGHT, AND FOLLOWED HIM, GLORIFYING GOD; AND ALL THE PEOPLE, WHEN THEY SAW IT, GAVE PRAISE UNTO GOD. Jesus, as soon as He heard the plaintive cry, stood still in the ro...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    The healing:...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    GRACE PRODUCING PERSISTENT PRAYER (vs.1-8) This section connects with the subjects of chapter 17. We have seen in the four sections of that chapter that the gospel of grace produces in the believer...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    35-43 This poor blind man sat by the wayside, begging. He was not only blind, but poor, the fitter emblem of the world of mankind which Christ came to heal and save. The prayer of faith, guided by Ch...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 18:36...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Luke 18:43 And G2532 immediately G3916 sight G308 (G5656) and G2532 followed G190 (G5707) Him G846 glorifying...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God, and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.' And the ultimate result was that he received his sight and he foll...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE BLIND MAN'S EYES ARE OPENED AND HE PRESSES INTO THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD (18:35-43). It can be no accident that this incident follows the depicting of the disciples as ‘blind' to the truth about Jes...

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

    Luke 18:43. GLORIFYING GOD. Peculiar to Luke, and a phrase frequently used by him. This miracle would make the prediction of Luke 18:31-33 the more incomprehensible to the disciples....

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

    Luke 18:35-43. THE HEALING OF THE BLIND BEGGAR NEAR JERICHO. See on Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46-52; especially the latter passage, with which this account closely agrees. The main difference is found...

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

    FROM this point on, Luke's account is strictly parallel with those of Matthew and Mark. He does not, however, mention the locality (Perea). We group the rest of the chapter together, as the events suc...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    FOLLOWED (ηκολουθε). Imperfect active as in Mark 10:52. Either inchoative he began to follow, or descriptive, he was following....

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 18:35. _And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: and hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. And they told him,...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Parable of the unjust judge. Parable of Pharisee and publican. Little children blessed. Rich young ruler. Death and resurrection foretold. Blind man healed near Jericho. CHARACTERS: God, Je...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Luke 18:1. _Men ought always to pray, and not to faint._ We have continual wants, and God is always ready to hear. And as we must always be thinking of good or of evil, it is best to set the Lord alwa...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    JESUS WAS COMING NEAR JERICHO. This is the last time he would go to Jerusalem, since the crucifixion was just a little more than a week away. See notes on Matthew 20:29-34. Matthew says there were two...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _A certain blind man sat by the wayside_ THE BLIND MAN’S PERTINACITY AND CURE This teaches us-- I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE IMMEDIATE SEIZING OF OPPORTUNITIES. II. THE IMPORTANCE OF PERTINACITY, IN T...

  • The Gospels Compared

    JESUS HEALS A BLIND BEGGAR MATTHEW 20:29-34; MARK 10:46-52; LUKE 18:35-43; MATTHEW 20:29 And as they departed from Jericho,

  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    CHAPTER 18 VER. 1. _He spake a parable unto them to the end that._ Christ had said, at the end of the last chapter, that the Apostles and the faithful should suffer persecutions, in which they should...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 18:35. AS HE DREW NIGH TO JERICHO.—St. Matthew speaks of _two_ blind men cured as Jesus _departed_ from Jericho (Luke 20:29 _ff_.); St. Mark of _one_ blind man named Bartimæus (e...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION LUKE 18:1 _The Lord speaks the two parables on prayer_—_the importunate widow, and the Pharisee and publican._ LUKE 18:1 AND HE SPAKE A PARABLE UNTO THEM TO THIS END, THAT MEN OUGHT ALW...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Shall we turn tonight to Luke, chapter 18. Luke tells us that Jesus now spoke a parable to them to this end (Luke 18:1), In other words, the purpose of the parable was to encourage people to pray an...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Peter 2:9; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; Acts 11:18; Acts 26:18; Acts 4:21

  • When Critics Ask: A Popular Handbook on Bible Difficulties, Norman L. Geisler and Thomas Howe, 1960

    (CF. MARK 10:46-52; LUKE 18:35-43)— Did Jesus heal two blind men orjust one? PROBLEM: Matthew says that Christ healed two men, but Mark refers to only one man being healed (10:46). This appears to be...

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