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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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YET LACKEST, &c.. Still one thing is lacking to thee.
THAT. whatsoever.
THE POOR. App-127. See note on John 12:8.
HEAVEN. No Art. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.
COME. com
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_when Jesus heard these things_ St Mark says that -looking on him, he
loved him," or rather, -was pleased with him." Some have rendered the
words -He kissed him," since Rabbis in token of approval som...
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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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ἈΚΟΎΣΑΣ. St Mark says that ‘looking on him, He loved him,’
or rather ‘was pleased with him.’ Some have rendered the words
‘He kissed him,’ since Rabbis in token of approval sometimes
kissed a good sch...
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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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par
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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ΆΚΟΎΣΑΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.), см._ Luke 18:6.
ΛΕΊΠΕΙ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΛΕΊΠΩ (G3007)
недоставать,
ΠΏΛΗΣΟΝ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΠΩΛΈΩ (G4452)
продавать. _Aor._ imp призывает к
решительному и...
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YET LACKEST THOU ONE THING:— Namely, to love God more than mammon.
Our Saviour knew his heart, and presently put him upon a trial, which
laid it open to the ruler himself; and to cure his love of the...
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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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Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou
one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and
thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me....
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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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YET LACKEST THOU ONE THING. — It may be noted that the words almost
imply the previous question, which has just been referred to.
AND COME, FOLLOW ME. — St. Luke, with St. Matthew, omits the
“taking...
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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 young ruler_ (Matthew 19:16-22; Mark 10:17-22). From a didactic
point of view this narrative is closely connected with the two
preceding. The three set forth conditions of entrance into the Kingd...
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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...
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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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NOW WHEN JESUS HEARD THESE THINGS,.... That he had kept all these
commandments, and that ever since he was a child, and to that very
time:
HE SAID UNTO HIM, YET LACKEST THOU ONE THING; not but that h...
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Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou
one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and
thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Ve...
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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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Christ, in his providence, tries the hearts of men, and gives them
opportunity to see themselves, and to manifest to others whether they
love him supremely. If they do and show this by giving up whate...
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DENYING ALL FOR CHRIST'S SAKE.
The rich young ruler:...
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NOW WHEN JESUS HEARD THESE THINGS, HE SAID UNTO HIM, YET LACKEST THOU
ONE THING: SELL ALL THAT THOU HAST, AND DISTRIBUTE UNTO THE POOR, AND
THOU SHALT HAVE TREASURE IN HEAVEN; AND COME, FOLLOW ME....
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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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Tertullian On Idolatry "My work was my subsistence." Nay, but "all
things are to be sold, and divided to the needy."[82]...
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‘And when Jesus heard it, he said to him, “One thing you yet lack,
sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor, and you will
have treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.” '
To Jesus the rul...
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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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ONE THING THOU LACKEST YET
(ετ εν σο λειπε). Literally, one thing still fails thee or
is wanting to thee. An old verb with the dative of personal interest.
Mark 10:21 has here υστερε σε, which see....
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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 18:22 ONE THING YOU STILL LACK refers to the
kingdom of God (vv. Luke 18:24), salvation (v....
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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 Timothy 6:18; 1 Timothy 6:19; 2 Peter 3:8; Acts 2:44; Acts 2:45;...
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Yet lackest thou one thing [ε τ ι ε ν σ ο ι λ ε ι π ε
ι]. Lit., still one thing is lacking to thee. Mark alone adds that
Jesus, looking upon him, loved him.
Come [δ ε υ ρ ο]. Lit., hither....
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Yet lackest thou one thing — Namely, to love God more than mammon.
Our Saviour knew his heart, and presently put him upon a trial which
laid it open to the ruler himself. And to cure his love of the w...
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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 observe, 1. Our Lord's admonition, YET LACKEST THOU ONE THING,
which was true self-denial, in renouncing the sin of covetousness, and
the inordinate love of worldly wealth. We ought, in the midst...