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See the notes at Matthew 19:13....
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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...
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THE GREAT REFUSAL AND THE OBSTACLE OF RICHES (Mark 10:17 *, Matthew
19:16 *). Lk. describes the inquirer as a ruler (probably of the local
synagogue), and unlike Mt. keeps Mk.'s words in Luke 18:18 f....
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UNWEARIED IN PRAYER (Luke 18:1-8)...
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A ruler asked Jesus, "Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal
life?" Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? There is none good
except one God. You know the commandments--do not commit a...
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HE WAS. he became. Compare Mark 10:22.
VERY RICH. rich exceedingly....
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Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31_. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of
Tolerance._
This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called
the departure for the final conflict, and is identical...
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_he was very sorrowful_ St Matthew says, -he went away grieving;" St
Mark adds that -his brow grew gloomy and cloudy at the command"
(στυγνάσας ἐπὶ τῷ λόγῳ _)._And thus at the time
he made, through co...
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ΠΕΡΊΛΥΠΟΣ ἘΓΕΝΉΘΗ. St Matthew says, ‘he went away
grieving;’ St Mark adds that ‘his brow grew gloomy and cloudy at
the command’ (στυγνάσας ἐπὶ τῷ λόγῳ). And thus
at the time he made, through cowardice...
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THE GREAT REFUSAL. THE YOUNG RULER WHO LOVED RICHES MORE THAN CHRIST...
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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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Ver 18. And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what
shall I do to inherit eternal life? 19. And Jesus said to him, Why
call you me good? none is good, save one, that is, God. 20. You...
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ΠΕΡΊΛΥΠΟΣ (G4036) исполненный печали,
чрезвычайно скорбный. Praed. _adj._ ΈΓΕΝΉΘΗ
_aor. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096)
становиться....
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Parsimonious (Luke 18:18-30)
18 And a ruler asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit
eternal life? 19And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one
is...
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And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
AND WHEN HE HEARD THIS, HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL: FOR HE WAS VERY RICH.
Matthew, more fully, "he went away sorrowful:" Mark, still...
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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...
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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...
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THE RICH YOUNG RULER. THE REWARD OF THOSE WHO FORSAKE ALL (Matthew
19:16; Mark 10:17). See on Mt....
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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...
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HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL. — St. Luke’s word stands half-way between
St. Matthew’s “sorrowing” and St. Mark’s vivid “lowering”
or “frowning.” (See Note on Mark 10:22.)
HE WAS VERY RICH. — St. Luke’s equiv...
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(18-23) AND A CERTAIN RULER ASKED HIM,... — See Notes on Matthew
19:16; Mark 10:17. St. Luke alone describes the inquirer as a
“ruler.” As used without any defining genitive, and interpreted by
Luke 2...
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CHAPTER 22
THE ETHICS OF THE GOSPEL.
WHATEVER of truth there may be in the charge of "other-worldliness,"
as brought against the modern exponents of Christianity, such a charge
could not even be whis...
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THE ONE THING NEEDFUL
Luke 18:18-30
The young ruler was a man of irreproachable character. He might have
said of himself all that the Apostle Paul says in Philippians 3:4,
_etc_. But he was restless...
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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....
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THE RICH YOUNG MAN
Matthew 19:16-30; Mark 10:17-31; Luke 18:18-30. Mark: “And He,
traveling along the road, one running and kneeling clown asked Him,
Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit e...
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5. _The Rich Young Man: Luke 18:18-30_.
In the three Syn. this piece immediately follows the preceding
(Matthew 19:16; Mark 10:17). Oral tradition had connected the two,
perhaps because there existed...
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1 _st. Luke 18:18-23_. _The Rich Young Man._
Luke gives this man the title ἄρχων, _chief_, which probably
signifies here, president of the synagogue. Matthew and Mark simply
say εἷς. Later, Matthew ca...
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(18) And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I
do to inherit eternal life? (19) And Jesus said unto him, Why callest
thou me good? none is good, save one, that is God. (20) Thou...
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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...
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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...
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AND WHEN HE HEARD THIS,.... That one thing was wanting, and what that
was, which was to part with all his worldly substance, and follow
Christ;
HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL, FOR HE WAS VERY RICH;
Matthew 1...
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And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Ver. 23. See Matthew 19:22 ....
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_And a certain ruler_ The following account is given us both by
Matthew and Mark; from whom we learn, that he was a young man, and
very rich: but only Luke informs us that he was _a ruler_, or
magistr...
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Children brought to Christ; the rich ruler. Matthew 19:13-30....
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DENYING ALL FOR CHRIST'S SAKE.
The rich young ruler:...
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AN/D WHEN HE HEARD THIS, HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL; FOR HE WAS VERY RICH.
See Matthew 19:16; Mark 10:17. Jesus was still on the eastern side of
the Jordan when the incident occurred which is here narrated...
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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...
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18-30 Many have a great deal in them very commendable, yet perish for
lack of some one thing; so this ruler could not bear Christ's terms,
which would part between him and his estate. Many who are lo...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 18:18...
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Luke 18:23 But G1161 heard G191 (G5660) this G5023 became G1096
(G5633) sorrowful G4036 for G1063 was...
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‘But when he heard these things, he became exceedingly sorrowful,
for he was very rich.'
When the man heard this he was struck with great sorrow, for he was
very rich. Jesus had taken him at his word,...
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THE WEALTHY YOUNG RULER AND THE USE OF POSSESSIONS (18:18-30).
Following on the delightful response of these children we have a
classic example of one who was not ready to receive the Kingly Rule of...
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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...
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BECAME
(εγενηθη). First aorist passive indicative of γινομα.
Like his countenance fell (στυγνασας), in Mark
10:22.EXCEEDINGLY SORROWFUL
(περιλυπος). Old adjective (περι, λυπη) with
perfective use...
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Luke 18:1. _And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men
ought always to pray, and not to faint;_
Especially, not to faint in prayer, not to become disheartened, or
weary, even if their pra...
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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...
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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...
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A JEWISH LEADER ASKED JESUS. See notes on Matthew 19:16-30. He was
probably leader of a synagogue (see note on Luke 13:14)....
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_Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?_
THE RICH YOUTH’S ADDRESS TO CHRIST
I. THE FAVOURABLE TRAITS OF CHARACTER EXHIBITED IN THE QUESTION
PROPOSED BY THIS YOUNG MAN.
1. The questio...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 18:23 VERY SAD. The ruler had kept neither the
first commandment nor the tenth, for riches were his god and he
desired them more than God.
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JESUS SPEAKS TO THE RICH YOUNG MAN MATTHEW 19:16-30; MARK 10:17-31;
LUKE 18:18-30; MATTHEW 19:16 And, behold, one came and
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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...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 18:15. ALSO INFANTS.—Rather, “their babes” (R.V.). In
Matthew and Mark we read “little children.” TOUCH THEM.—Matthew
has “that He should put His hands on them and pray.”
Luke 1...
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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...
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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...
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1 John 2:15; Colossians 3:5; Ephesians 5:5; Ezekiel 33:31; Job 31:24;...
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He was very sorrowful. Rev., more correctly renders ejgenhqh, he
became. See on Mark 10:22.
Very rich. The Greek order forms a climax : "rich exceedingly....
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(CF. MARK 10:17-31; LUKE 18:18-30)— If Jesus was God, why did He
seem to rebuke the rich young ruler for calling Him good?
PROBLEM: The rich young ruler called Jesus “Good Teacher,” and
Jesus rebuked...
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Here note, the effect which our Saviour's admonition had upon this
person, HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL.
Learn thence, that carnal men are exceeding sorrowful when they cannot
win heaven in their own way. T...