Verse 38. _ALL LIVE UNTO HIM._] There is a remarkable passage in _Josephus's_ account of the Maccabees, chap. xvi., which proves that the best informed Jews believed that the souls of righteous men w...
See this explained in the Matthew 22:15 notes, and Mark 12:13 notes....
CHAPTER 20 _ 1. His Authority Demanded and His Answer.(Luke 20:1)_ 2. Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen. (Luke 20:9) 3. Question about Tribute to Caesar. (Luke 20:20) 4. The Question Concerning Resu...
THE QUESTION OF THE RESURRECTION LIFE (Mark 12:18 *, Matthew 22:23 *). The first peculiarity in Lk.'s account is Luke 20:34_ a_, the contrast between people in this world and those deemed worthy to at...
BY WHAT AUTHORITY? (Luke 20:1-8)...
Some of the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote to us that, if a man's married brother dies without leaving any children, his brother m...
THE DEAD. dead [people], as in Luke 20:35. App-139. THE LIVING. living [people]. LIVE. In resurrection. See note on Matthew 9:8. UNTO. by. The Dative of the Agent, as in Luke 5:21, "by them";...
_he is not a God of the dead, but of the living_ Rather, OF dead BEINGS, BUT OF LIVING BEINGS. The Pharisees had endeavoured to draw proofs of immortality from the Law, i.e. from Numbers 15:31. In lat...
ΝΕΚΡΩ͂Ν�. ‘Of dead beings, but of living beings.’ Here, as always, in interpreting the Old Test, our Lord pierces to the heart of the spiritual meaning. The Pharisees had endeavoured to draw proofs of...
DISCOMFITURE OF THE SADDUCEES...
Ver 27. Then came to him certain of the Sadducees which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, 28. Saying, Master, Moses wrote to us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he...
FOR ALL LIVE UNTO HIM.— It is evident that γαρ, _for,_ must here have the force of an illative particle, and may be rendered _therefore,_ or _so that;_ for what it introduces is plainly the main propo...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Search For An Excuse Scripture_ Luke 20:19-47 And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they percei...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Resurrection and the Grave (Luke 20:27-40) 27 There came to him some Sadducees, those who say that there is no resurrection, 28and they asked him a question, saying, Teac...
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor...
24 Two kinds of coins were in circulation, the Roman and the Jewish. The temple taxes had to be paid in the Jewish shekel, the Roman in the foreign currency. The fact that they had accepted the conque...
VARIOUS INCIDENTS OF THE LAST WEEK 1-8. The authority of Jesus challenged (Matthew 21:23; Mark 11:27). See on Mt....
THE SADDUCEES AND THE RESURRECTION (Matthew 22:23; Mark 12:18). See on Mt....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 20 THE QUESTION ABOUT JESUS’ AUTHORITY 20:1-8 V1 One day Jesus was in the *Temple. He was teaching the people and declaring the Good News. The chief...
(27-39) THEN CAME TO HIM CERTAIN OF THE SADDUCEES. — See Notes on Matthew 22:23; Mark 12:18....
FOR ALL LIVE UNTO HIM. — St. Luke alone adds the words. They are of value as developing the meaning of those that precede them. All life, in the truest, highest sense of that term, depends upon our re...
CHAPTER 23 THE ESCHATOLOGY OF THE GOSPEL. COIFI, in his parable to the thanes and nobles of the North Humber country, likened the present life of man to the flight of a sparrow through one of their l...
θεὸς is predicate = Jehovah is not God of dead men. δὲ has the force of the argumentative _nonne_. πάντες γὰρ αὐτῷ ζῶσιν. “for all live unto Him” (A.V [167], R.V [168]), is probably an editorial expla...
_The resurrection question. Sadducees speak_ (Matthew 22:23-33; Mark 12:18-27). οἱ ἀντιλέγοντες in strict grammar ought to refer to τινες, but doubtless it is meant to refer to the whole party. It is...
THE GOD OF THE LIVING Luke 20:27-40 Here our Lord answers the materialism of His time. He speaks with the note of absolute certainty concerning the unseen, Hebrews 11:27. Its inhabitants do not die o...
This chapter records the remarkable happenings gathered around our Lord's entrance into the Temple. By a parable He revealed the awful sin and failure of the Hebrew nation, culminating in His own reje...
For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all (i) live unto him. (i) That is, before him: a saying to take note of, for the godly do not die, though they die here on earth....
THE RESURRECTION Matthew 22:23-33; Mark 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-40. “And certain ones of the Sadducees coming to Him, who deny that there is a resurrection, interrogated Him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote...
_The Answer._ This answer is preceded in Matthew and Mark by a severe rebuke, whereby Jesus makes His questioners aware of the gross spiritual ignorance involved in such a question as theirs. The ans...
Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die witho...
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...
_ALIVE UNTO GOD_ ‘He is not a God of the dead, but of the living; for all live unto Him.’ Luke 20:38 Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob live; but life, as we hold human life, is the union of body and so...
38._For all live to him. _This mode of expression is employed in various senses in Scripture; but here it means that believers, after that they have died in this world, lead a heavenly life with God;...
It will be remarked here that, as He draws nigh to Jerusalem, the Lord weeps over the city. It is not now as in Matthew, where, while discoursing with the Jews, He points it out to them as that which...
FOR HE IS NOT A GOD OF THE DEAD, BUT OF THE LIVING,.... Matthew 22:32 FOR ALL LIVE UNTO HIM. The Persic version, reads, "all these live unto him"; namely, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; for though they...
Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. 38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the li...
_Then came to him certain of the Sadducees_ These verses are explained at large, on Matthew 22:23, and Mark 12:18. _The children of this world_ The inhabitants of earth; _marry and are given in marria...
Tribute to Cesar-the resurrection. Matthew 22:15-33....
ALL LIVE UNTO HIM; though dead as to us, they live to and with God; so that his covenant with them to be their God remains....
The answer of the Lord:...
FOR HE IS NOT A GOD OF THE DEAD, BUT OF THE LIVING; FOR ALL LIVE UNTO HIM. First of all, Jesus corrects an entirely false idea which the question of the Sadducees showed them to be holding or to be in...
AUTHORITY:FROM HEAVEN OR OF MEN? (vs.1-8) The chief priests and scribes used every means they could to discredit the Lord Jesus among the people. While He was teaching and preaching in the temple, th...
27-38 It is common for those who design to undermine any truth of God, to load it with difficulties. But we wrong ourselves, and wrong the truth of Christ, when we form our notions of the world of sp...
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A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity For if Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, who, it is admitted, were only men, are manifested to be alive-for all they,[194] Constitutions of the Holy Apostl...
Luke 20:38 For G1161 is G2076 (G5748) not G3756 God G2316 dead G3498 but G235 living G2198 ...
THE SADDUCEES AND THE RESURRECTION (20:27-40). Having made two attempts the Pharisees now withdrew for the time being in order to nurse their wounds. They were deeply chagrined, but unable to do anyth...
“But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calls the Lord, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Now he is not the God of the...
Luke 20:27-40. THE QUESTION OF THE SAD-DUCEES. See on Matthew 22:23-33; Mark 12:18-27....
In this section Luke records the assault of the Sadducees respecting the resurrection (Luke 20:27-40); then omitting the lawyer's question, he tells of our Lord's unanswered question respecting _Chris...
Luke 20:38. FOR ALL LIVE UNTO HIM. Peculiar to Luke. The emphasis rests upon ‘all,' which may be taken in its widest sense: all creatures, whether living or dead, angels or men, live in the sight of G...
Luke 20:38 Consider some of the consequences of the truth of this text: I. As regards the body. In heaven's language _i.e._in the real truth of the case the body never dies. There is that which lives...
CONTENTS: Jesus' authority questioned. Parable of the vineyard. Question of the tribute money. Answer to Sadducees about resurrection. Jesus questions Scribes. CHARACTERS: Jesus, priests, Scribes, Jo...
Luke 20:2. _Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things._ A question after all his miracles which offered the foulest insult to God, and was the emanation of complot and of malice. See Matthew...
SOME SADDUCEES CAME TO JESUS. For notes on this question about Rising from Death, see Matthew 22:23-33....
_There were, therefore, seven brethren_ THE WORLD TO COME I. THAT THERE IS ANOTHER WORLD. Our Lord calls it _that _world. It is evidently opposed to “this world” (Luke 20:34); “the children of this w...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 20:37 When the LORD calls himself the GOD OF ABRAHAM AND... OF JACOB after their death, this indicates that he is still their God. Since he is not God of the dead, but of the
RELIGIOUS LEADERS QUESTION JESUS ABOUT THE RESURRECTION MATTHEW 22:23-33; MARK 12:18-27; LUKE 20:27-40; MATTHEW 22:23 The s
CHAPTER 20 VER. 36. _They are equal unto the angels._ So the Arabic, Syriac, Egyptian, Persian, and Ethiopic; equal in celibacy, immortality, glory. As therefore the angels do not marry nor generate,...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 20:27. SADDUCEES.—Members of the aristocratic and wealthy class, which included the higher ranks of the priesthood. It is a popular error, based on a statement of Jerome’s, that...
EXPOSITION LUKE 20:1 _Question of the priests and scribes as to the nature of the authority under which Jesus was acting._ LUKE 20:1, LUKE 20:2...
We are in the final week of the life of Jesus. He is now in Jerusalem. This is the week in which pilgrims are coming from all over the world to celebrate the Feast of the Passover. He has made His tri...
2 Corinthians 13:4; 2 Corinthians 6:16; Colossians 3:3; Colossians 3:4;...
He is not a God of the dead, or, there is no God of the dead — That is, tho term God implies such a relation, as cannot possibly subsist between him and the dead; who in the Sadducees' sense are extin...