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Verse Luke 17:37. _WHERE, LORD?_] In what place shall all these
dreadful evils fall? The answer our Lord gives in a figure, the
application of which they are to make themselves. Where the _dead
carca...
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CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Concerning Offenses and Forgiveness. (Luke 17:1)_
2. Increase of Faith and Lowly Service. (Luke 17:5)
3. The Ten Lepers. (Luke 17:11)
4. Concerning the Kingdom and His Second Coming...
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LUKE 17. The chapter illustrates the difficulty experienced by Lk. in
using the material at his disposal. He here brings together without
any clear connexion of thought a selection of sayings of Chris...
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When Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was
coming, he answered them, "The kingdom of God does not come with signs
that you can watch for; nor will they say, 'Look here!' or 'Loo...
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LAWS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (Luke 17:1-10)...
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WHERE, LORD? The question repeated in Matthew 24:28, as well as the
answer.
LORD. App-98.
WHERESOEVER, &c. Figure of speech _Parcemia._ App-6.
BODY. carcass.
EAGLES. vultures. See Job 39:30. Compar...
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_Where_, _Lord?_ This question also our Lord declines to answer. The
Coming of God's Kingdom is not to be limited either by chronological
or by geographical conditions.
_Wheresoever the body_A] Rathe...
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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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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 ‘WHEN?’ AND ‘WHERE?’ OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD...
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ΠΟΥ͂, ΚΎΡΙΕ; This question also our Lord declines to answer.
The Coming of God’s Kingdom is not to be limited either by
chronological or by geographical conditions.
ΤῸ ΣΩ͂ΜΑ. ‘_The carcass_,’ althoug...
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VER 34. I TELL YOU, IN THAT NIGHT THERE SHALL BE TWO MEN IN ONE BED;
THE ONE SHALL BE TAKEN, AND THE OTHER SHALL BE LEFT. 35. TWO WOMEN
SHALL BE GRINDING TOGETHER; THE ONE SHALL BE TAKEN, AND THE OTHE...
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ΆΠΟΚΡΙΘΈΝΤΕΣ _aor. pass. (dep.) part., см._ Luke 17:17.
ΑΕΤΌΣ (G105) орел, стервятник (Fitzmyer, 1173).
ΈΠΙΣΥΝΑΧΘΉΣΟΝΤΑΙ _fut. ind. pass. от_
ΈΠΙΣΥΝΆΓΩ (G1996) собираться вместе....
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WHERESOEVER THE BODY IS, &C.— "As eagles find out, and gather round
a carcase; so wherever wicked men are, the judgments of God will
pursue them; and particularlyin whatever part of the land any numbe...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
Guarded (Luke 17:20-37)
20 Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming he
answered them, The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be
observed;...
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And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto
them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered
together.
AND THEY ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO HIM, WHERE, LORD? WHE...
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22-25 Compare Luk_5:35; Mat_24:23-27; Mar_13:21-23; Joh_13:33.
25 Compare Luk_9:22.
26-27 Compare Mat_24:37-39; Gen. 7.
26 The unexpected suddenness of the coming of the Son of Mankind is
further en...
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See on Matthew 24:28; (first interpretation)....
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ON THE COMING OF THE SON OF MAN. The Pharisees having now withdrawn,
Jesus proceeds to speak more unreservedly to the disciples of the
final and glorious coming of His Kingdom, which will be heralded...
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OCCASIONS OF OFFENCE. THE TEN LEPERS. THE SECOND ADVENT
1, 2. On causing others to sin. See on Matthew 18:6; Matthew 18:7.
2, ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES] An affectionate designation of the
disciples, e...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 17
THE DANGER IF YOU CAUSE OTHER PEOPLE TO *SIN 17:1-2
V1 Jesus said to his *disciples, ‘Things will certainly happen that
turn people away from God....
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WHERE, LORD? — The question comes in naturally here, where the
future had been foreshadowed in parables and dark sayings. It would
not have been natural in Matthew 24:28, where the whole context
deter...
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_Concerning the coming of the Kingdom and the advent of the Son of
Man_. In this section the words of Jesus are distributed between
Pharisees and disciples, possibly according to the evangelist's
impr...
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_The final separation_ (Matthew 24:40-41)....
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σῶμα, the carcase = πτῶμα, Matthew 24:28; so used in Homer,
who employs δέμας for the living body....
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“THE DAYS OF THE SON OF MAN”
Luke 17:22-37
Clearly enough, our Lord foresaw the approaching dissolution of the
Jewish state. There was no help for it, notwithstanding all that the
Baptist and Christ...
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The thinking of the Master for His disciples is always that they
should live in love. He knew, however, that offenses must come. In
that connection He uttered the solemn word of warning, "Woe unto him...
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(12) And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said
unto them, Wheresoever the body [is], thither will the eagles be
gathered together.
(12) The only way to continue is to cleave to Ch...
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To the question of his disciples in the preceding verse, our blessed
Saviour only returns this enigmatical answer, which seems to mean,
that where-ever there are guilty Jews, there shall their enemies...
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THE CARCASS AND THE EAGLES
Luke 17:37. _“And responding, they say to Him, Where, Lord? And He
said to them, Where the carcass is, there the eagles will also be
gathered.”_ This statement is momentousl...
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2 _d. Luke 17:22-37_. _The Coming of the Kingdom._
To the Pharisees Jesus declared what they did not know, the spiritual
essence of the kingdom. But Jesus did not mean to deny the external
and final a...
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“ _In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff
in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in
the field, let him likewise not return back._ 32. _Remember Lo...
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REFLECTIONS
Oh! thou blessed Lord Jesus! well is it said by thee, that offences
will come. Yes! thou, dear Lord! art thyself, to every carnal,
unawakened sinner, a stone of stumbling, and rock of offe...
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(34) I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the
one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. (35) Two women shall
be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other...
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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 THEY ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO HIM, WHERE, LORD?.... That is, either
the Pharisees put this question to Christ, who demanded of him when
the kingdom of God would come, Luke 17:20 or rather the discip...
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And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto
them, Wheresoever the body _is_, thither will the eagles be gathered
together.
Ver. 37. _Where, Lord?_] Or, whither, Lord, viz. shal...
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Luke 17:37. "And they answered and said unto Him, Where, Lord? And He
said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be
gathered together." This is an enigmatical answer to their que...
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_Whosoever shall seek to save his life, shall lose it_ The sense of
this and the following verses is, Yet, as great as the danger will be,
do not seek to save your lives by violating your consciences;...
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WHERE, LORD? where will such calamities come? WHERESOEVER THE BODY IS;
wherever the unbelieving Jews are, there will their destroyers be upon
them, as eagles upon their prey. Matthew 24:28....
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Final warnings:...
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AND THEY ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO HIM, WHERE, LORD? AND HE SAID UNTO
THEM, WHERESOEVER THE BODY IS, THITHER WILL THE EAGLES BE GATHERED
TOGETHER.
The thought which stands out from the Lord's warning is...
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GRACE IN VIEW OF OFFENSES
(vs.1-4)
We have seen the grace of God clearly and beautifully declared, yet
the world rejecting it. The Lord Jesus then spoke to His disciples.
What should be their attitud...
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20-37 The kingdom of God was among the Jews, or rather within some of
them. It was a spiritual kingdom, set up in the heart by the power of
Divine grace. Observe how it had been with sinners formerly...
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OLBGrk;
Concerning the sense of this proverbial expression, and the various
application of it by interpreters, SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 24:28". In
our evangelist (where it is swma, not ptwma, as in Matth...
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Luke 17:37 And G2532 answered G611 (G5679) said G3004 (G5719) Him G846
Where G4226 Lord G2962 So...
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“And they answering say to him, “Where, Lord?” And he said to
them, “Where the carcase (body) is, there will the vultures also be
gathered together.”
This then raised the obvious question among His li...
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Luke 17:37. WHERE, LORD? The Pharisees had inquired in regard to the
_time;_ the disciples ask about the _place,_ with special reference to
the separation just spoken of. They did not understand its
u...
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CHRONOLOGY. We connect this discourse with that ending in Luke 17:10,
placing the whole in Perea, just before the final departure for
Jericho and Jerusalem. Chap, Luke 18:15-34, contains incidents to...
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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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THE EAGLES
(ο αετο). Or the vultures attracted by the carcass. This proverb
is quoted also in Matthew 24:28. See Job 39:27-30; Hebrews 1:8; Hosea
8:1...
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WHERESOEVER
See "Armageddon". (Revelation 16:14); (Revelation 19:17).
(_ See Scofield) - (Revelation 19:17). _...
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CONTENTS: Instruction in forgiveness. Parable of service. Ten lepers
healed. Second coming of Jesus foretold.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, ten lepers, Pharisees, Noah, Lot, Lot's
wife.
CONCLUSION:...
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Luke 17:1. _It is impossible but that offences will come._ Such as the
disciples had just seen, the contempt and derision evinced by the
pharisees; but woe to the man, and woe to the nation which shal...
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AS IT WAS IN THE TIME OF NOAH. This is similar to parts of Matthew
24:17-41. See notes there. REMEMBER LOT'S WIFE! By delaying and
looking back, as they were fleeing Sodom, she lost her life. Compare...
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_Wheresoever the body is_
GOD’S JUDGMENTS
The twofold inquiry that always greets the prophet is Where?
and When? These two questions are prompted by curiosity and
self-interest. The passionate desir...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 17:37 CORPSE... VULTURES. See note on Matt. 24:28.
⇐...
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CHAPTER 17 VER. 5. _And the Apostles said to the Lord, Increase our
faith._ The Apostles said this, when, from their little faith, they
had been unable to cast out the devil from the lunatic. They the...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 17:20. DEMANDED OF THE PHARISEES.—We can scarcely think that
they had any good end in view in asking this question; it is probable
they expected to get some answer which might be...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 17:1
_The_ _Master_'_s teaching on the subject of the injury worked on the
souls of others by our sins. The disciples pray for an increase of
faith that they may be kept from such sin...
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Now He turns again to His disciples.
Then said he unto his disciples, It is impossible but that offenses
will come (Luke 17:1):
You cannot help if you're living in this world, you're going to have
of...
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1 Thessalonians 2:16; Amos 9:1; Daniel 9:26; Daniel 9:27; Job 39:29;...
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Eagles. See on Matthew 24:28. :Luke 18
CHAPTER XVIII
THE PARABLES OF THE UNJUST JUDGE AND THE PHARISEE AND PUBLICAN.
Peculiar to Luke. 1 - 14....
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Matthew 24:28....
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The disciples hearing our Saviour speak of such tremendous calamities,
enquire, where these judments should fall. He answers them
figuratively, and by. proverbial speech, that WHERE THE CARCASS IS,
TH...