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Verse 28. _AND HE LEFT ALL_] καταλιπων - _completely
abandoning_ his office, and every thing connected with it. He who
wishes to preach the Gospel, like the disciples of Christ, must have
no earthly e...
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See the notes at Matthew 9:9.
Luke 5:29
MADE HIM A GREAT FEAST - This circumstance “Matthew,” or
“Levi” as he is here called, has omitted in his own gospel. This
fact shows how little inclined the ev...
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Miraculous Drought of Fishes. (Luke 5:1)_
2. The Leper Healed. (Luke 5:12)
3. The Paralytic Healed. (Luke 5:17)
4. The Call of Matthew and the Feast ...
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THE CALL OF LEVI (Mark 2:13 *, Matthew 9:9 *)· There are no
noteworthy differences. In Lk. it is clear that Levi gives the feast
(in his own house); the words to repentance (Luke 5:32) are omitted by...
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After that Jesus went out, and he saw a tax-collector, called Levi,
sitting at his tax-collector's table. He said to him, "Follow me!" He
left everything and rose and followed him. And Levi made a gre...
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THE CONDITIONS OF A MIRACLE (Luke 5:1-11)...
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LEFT. left behind. Not the same word as "forsook" in Luke 5:11....
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_he left all_ It is most probable that St Matthew, like the sons of
Jona and of Zebedee, had known something of our Lord before this call.
If Alphaeus (Matthew 10:3; Mark 2:14) be the same as the fath...
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The Call and Feast of Levi. On Fasting. The New and the Old
27. _and saw_ Rather, HE OBSERVED.
_named Levi_ It may be regarded as certain that Levi is the same
person as the Evangelist St Matthew. Th...
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ΚΑΤΑΛΙΠῺΝ ΠΆΝΤΑ. It is most probable that St Matthew,
like the sons of Jona and of Zebedee, had known something of our Lord
before this call. If Alphaeus (Matthew 10:3; Mark 2:14) be the same as
the f...
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THE CALL AND FEAST OF LEVI. ON FASTING. THE NEW AND THE OLD...
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Ver 27. And after these things he went forth, and saw a Publican,
named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said to him,
Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Lev...
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ΚΑΤΑΛΙΠΏΝ _aor. act. part. (сопутств.) от_
ΚΑΤΑΛΕΊΠΩ (G2641) покидать, оставлять.
ΆΝΑΣΤΆΣ _aor. act. part., см._ Luke 5:25. ΉΚΟΛΟΎΘΕΙ
_impf. ind. act., см._ Luke 5:11. Inch, _impf._, "он начал
следов...
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DISCOURSE: 1491
THE CALL OF MATTHEW
Luke 5:27. _After these things, he went forth, and saw a publican
named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him,
Follow me. And he left all, r...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Jesus Called Levi the Publican
Scripture_
Luke 5:27-32 And after these things he went forth, and beheld a
publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him,...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
Converting Men (Luke 5:27-39)
27 After this he went out, and saw a tax collector, named Levi,
sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, Follow me. 28And he
left eve...
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And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi,
sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 9:9.
Since thi...
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21-28 Compare Mat_9:9; Mar_2:13-14.
21 Human wisdom and expedience would have urged our Lord to choose for
His apostles men of the highest character and reputation. Instead, He
chooses those that were...
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MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES. THE PALSIED MAN
1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many
critics identify this incident with that recorded in Matthew 4:18 and
Mark 1:16. But there...
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CALL OF LEVI, AND THE CONTROVERSY AS TO FASTING (Matthew 9:9; Mark
2:13). See on Mt....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 5
JESUS CALLS THE FIRST *DISCIPLES 5:1-11
V1 The people crowded round Jesus because they were so eager to hear
God’s message. He was standing by the...
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AND FOLLOWED HIM. — Not then only, but continually, the verb being
in the imperfect tense....
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(27-32) A PUBLICAN, NAMED LEVI. — See Notes on Matthew 9:9; Mark
2:14. St. Luke’s agreement with St. Mark is again a noticeable fact....
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καταλιπὼν ἅπαντα, leaving all behind, in Lk. only; a
specialty of the ebionitically inclined evangelist, thinks J. Weiss
(in Meyer). But it merely predicates of Levi what all three
evangelists predica...
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_Call of Levi_ (Matthew 9:9-13; Mark 2:13-17)....
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FEASTING AND FASTING
Luke 5:27-39
Matthew in his Gospel says nothing of this great feast; the Spirit of
God saw that it should not be forgotten. “When saw we thee an
hungered, and fed thee?” Matthew...
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Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of
discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking
command of their vessel, to which in all probability they had returned
wi...
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The profane Julian charge St. Matthew with levity, in leaving all and
following a stranger at one word. But hereby is seen the marvellous
efficacy of Christ's word and internal working, which in a mom...
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CONVERSION OF MATTHEW
Matthew 20:9; Mark 2:13-14; & Luke 5:27-28. Mark: “And He went out
again by the sea; and all the multitude came to Him, and He continued
to teach them. And passing along He saw L...
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4. _The Call of Levi: Luke 5:27-39_.
This section relates: 1 _st._ The call of Levi; 2 _d._ The feast which
followed, with the discourse connected with it; 3 _d._ A double lesson
arising out of a que...
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1 _st. Luke 5:27-28_. _The Call._ This fact occupies an important
place in the development of the work of Jesus, not only as the
complement of the call of the first disciples (Luke 5:1 et seq.), but
e...
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(27) And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named
Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow
me. (28) And he left all, rose up, and followed him. (29) And...
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The preface of Luke's gospel is as instructive as the introduction of
either of the two preceding gospels. It is obvious to any serious
reader that we enter a totally different province, though all be...
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Man, He was come for men. He will associate others (chapter 5) with
Himself in this glorious work. He has a right to do it. If He is in
grace a servant, He is so according to the full power of the Hol...
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AND HE LEFT ALL,.... His company, his business, and all the profits of
it:
ROSE UP; directly; such power went along with the words of Christ,
that he could not withstand it:
AND FOLLOWED HIM; not on...
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_He went forth and saw a publican_, &c. Having performed this great
miracle on the paralytic, Jesus thought proper to allow the Pharisees
and doctors an opportunity of conferring upon it among themsel...
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Levi, or Matthew, called. Matthew 9:9-13....
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AND HE LEFT ALL, ROSE UP, AND FOLLOWED HIM....
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THE CALL OF LEVI AND THE DISCOURSE CONCERNING CHRIST'S MINISTRY. Luke
5:27
The call and the feast of Levi:...
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PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES
(vs.1-11)
It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea
of Galilee) the people pressed upon the Lord Jesus, not to see
miracles, but t...
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27-39 It was a wonder of Christ's grace, that he would call a
publican to be his disciple and follower. It was a wonder of his
grace, that the call was made so effectual. It was a wonder of his
grace...
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SEE POOLE ON "LU 5: 27 ...
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THE CALL OF LEVI. JESUS IS THE GREAT PHYSICIAN WHO CAN HEAL THE
OUTCAST (5:27-32).
A narrative revealing that He had come to forgive sins is now followed
by a passage revealing that he has come to cal...
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‘And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him.'
And in response to Jesus' call Levi forsook all, rose up and followed
Him. He was leaving behind a secure government post and the
possibility of gre...
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Luke 5:27-28. THE CALL OF LEVI. See on MATTHEW 9:9; Mark 2:13-14.
BEHELD, more than ‘saw' (Matthew and Mark); observed, noticed,
looked on.
FORSOOK ALL. Peculiar to Luke. It implies not only the ac...
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CHRONOLOGY. The occurrences mentioned in this section are detailed by
Matthew and Mark. The latter (Luke 1:40 to Luke 2:22) places them in
the same order, but Matthew inserts the healing of the leper...
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HE FORSOOK ALL
(καταλιπων παντα). This detail in Luke alone. He left
his profitable business for the service of Christ.FOLLOWED HIM
(ηκολουθε αυτω). Imperfect active, perhaps inchoative. He
began...
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Luke 5:27
How was it that a man like Levi, with aims so low and pleasures so
earthly, was found to listen, not only with willingness, but with
profit and attention, to the teachings of the Lord Jesus?...
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Luke 5:12. _And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold
a man full of leprosy:_
What a contrast there was between these two persons, the Lord Jesus
full of purity, and this man full of...
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Luke 5:1. _And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him
to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw
two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone ou...
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CONTENTS: Miraculous draught of fishes. Healing of a leper and a
paralytic. Call of Matthew. The scribes and Pharisees answered.
Parables of the garment and bottles.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Simon, Ja...
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Luke 5:3. _He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship._ Here
he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13.; but Matthew's gospel
being extant, St. Luke does not repeat the parables in this...
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AND SAW A TAX COLLECTOR NAMED LEVI. We know this man better as
Matthew. See notes on Matthew 9:9-17. All the "inner circle" of
disciples had been disciples of John the Baptist, who then left him to
fo...
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_And saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom_
A PUBLICAN
Publican was the name given to an _employe _of low degree, whose duty
it was to get in the tribute money.
He was the age...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 5:27 TAX COLLECTOR. In Palestine, tax collectors
represented the Roman government. Their own people hated them because
they often charged extra taxes and took the money for themselve...
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JESUS EATS WITH SINNERS AT MATTHEW ' S HOUSE MATTHEW 9:9-13; MARK
2:14-17; LUKE 5:27-32; MATTHEW 9:9 And as Jesus passed forth from
thence, h
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CHAPTER 5 VER. 6. _They inclosed a great multitude of fishes_ for
Peter had said, "At Thy word I will let down the net." "Behold here
the fruit and reward of obedience. Jesus did this 1. In order that...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 5:27. SAW.—Rather, “observed,” “beheld” (R.V.).
LEVI.—The apostle and evangelist, St. Matthew (Matthew 9:9).
Probably his original name was Levi, and the name Matthew or Matthias...
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EXPOSITION
When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected
with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with their
Founder were so well known, and had been so often r...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel chapter 5.
The popularity of the ministry of Jesus is growing. Word is being
spread around of the miracles that are being wrought by Him, and now
where...
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1 Kings 19:19; Luke 5:11; Luke 9:59; Matthew 19:22...
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He followed [η κ ο λ ο υ θ ε ι]. Imperfect. He began to
follow, and continued following.
29 - 39. Compare Matthew 9:10-17; Mark 2:15-22....
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Leaving all — His business and gain....