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Verse Luke 13:30. _THERE ARE LAST WHICH SHALL BE FIRST_] Matthew
19:30....
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See the notes at Matthew 8:11....
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CHAPTER 13
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1. The Necessity of Repentance. (Luke 13:1 .)
2. The Barren Fig Tree. (Luke 13:6)
3. The Healing of a Daughter of Abraham. (Luke 13:10)
4. Parable of the Mustard Seed. ...
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THE NARROW ENTRANCE INTO LIFE. Parallels are found in Matthew 7:13 f.,
Matthew 25:11 f., Matthew 7:21; Matthew 8:11 f;...
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SUFFERING AND SIN (Luke 13:1-5)...
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Jesus continued to go through towns and villages, teaching and making
his way to Jerusalem. "Lord, someone said to him, "are those who are
to be saved few in number?" He said to them, "Keep on strivin...
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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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_And, behold_ The phrase sometimes implies -strange as you may think
it." It occurs 23 times in St Matthew, 16 in St Luke; but not in St
Mark.
_there are last which shall be first_ Our Lord used this...
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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 NARROW DOOR...
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ΚΑῚ ἸΔΟΎ. The phrase sometimes implies ‘strange as you may
think it.’ It occurs 23 times in St Matthew, 16 in St Luke; but not
in St Mark.
ΕἸΣῚΝ ἜΣΧΑΤΟΙ ΟἻ ἜΣΟΝΤΑΙ ΠΡΩ͂ΤΟΙ. Our
Lord used this proverbi...
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Ver 22. And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and
journeying toward Jerusalem. 23. Then said one to him, Lord, are there
few that be saved? And he said to them, 24. Strive to enter in...
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_THE STRAIT GATE AND A MESSAGE FOR HEROD -- LUKE 13:22-35:_ We do not
know who it was but someone asked Jesus, "Lord, are only a few people
going to be saved?" Jesus told this person that they should...
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ΈΣΟΝΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.), см. ст._
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Repentance is Difficult (Luke 13:22-30)
22 He went on his way through towns and villages, teaching, and
journeying toward Jerusalem. 23And some one said to him, Lord, wil...
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_AND, BEHOLD, THERE ARE LAST WHICH SHALL BE FIRST, AND THERE ARE FIRST
WHICH SHALL BE LAST._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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25 Compare Mat_25:10-12.
27 Compare 2Ti_2:19.
29 Eastern etiquette is most stringent as to the placing of guests at
a banquet. The most honorable must have the first place and the least
the last. So...
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See on Matthew 20:1....
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ARE THEY FEW THAT BE SAVED? Jesus does not directly reply to the
question, but warns His hearers of the difficulty of obtaining
salvation, of the danger of delaying repentance, and of the probable
rej...
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THE GALILEANS KILLED BY PILATE. THE UNFRUITFUL FIG TREE. LAMENT OVER
JERUSALEM
1-9. Three exhortations to repentance, of which the former two are
based on recent events, and the third is a parable. A...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 13
PEOPLE NEED TO TURN TO GOD 13:1-9
Two incidents and a *parable all teach that people need to turn to
God. They must do this so that they avoid pun...
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AND, BEHOLD, THERE ARE LAST... — See Note on Matthew 19:30. In point
of time, it may be noticed, this is the first utterance of the great
law that God’s judgment reverses man’s. When it was uttered in...
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_Are there few that be saved?_ This section is a mosaic of words found
dispersed in the pages of Mt.: the _strait gate_ (Luke 13:24) in
Matthew 7:14; _the pleading for admission_ (Luke 13:26-27) recal...
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_Concluding reflections_....
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The same remark applies to this saying. As it stands here it refers to
Jews as the first who become last, and to Gentiles as the last who
become first, and the distinction between first and last is no...
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THE PENALTY OF NEGLECTED OPPORTUNITY
Luke 13:18-30
Notice here the inward movement and the outward effect of the gospel
whether in the heart or in the world of men. The garden and the
kitchen, the li...
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Someone brought to our Lord an account of a happening which seemed to
suggest that those who suffered catastrophe are proved to be "sinners
above all." He directly contradicted that view, and in that...
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SALVATION OF THE JEWS
Luke 13:30. “ _Behold_, _the last shall be first_, _and the first
shall be last_.” The Jews had long stood at the front of the world.
Because they rejected Christ they were releg...
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“ _There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see
Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of
God, and you yourselves thrust out._ 29. _And they shall come f...
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And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying
toward Jerusalem. Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be
saved? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the stra...
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The ninth chapter opens with the mission not the setting apart, but
the circuit of the twelve sent out by the Lord, who therein was
working after a fresh sort. He communicates power in grace to men,
c...
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30._And, lo, they are last who shall be first _The same words, as we
shall elsewhere see, were frequently employed by Christ, but in a
different sense, (Matthew 19:30; Mark 10:31.) All that he intende...
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Now, at this moment they reminded Him of a terrible judgment that had
fallen upon some among them. He declares to them that neither this
case, nor another which He recalls to their minds, is exception...
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AND BEHOLD, THERE ARE LAST WHICH SHALL BE FIRST,.... The Gentiles, the
most mean and abject, afar from God, aliens from the commonwealth of
Israel, called last of all; these shall be first, and sit do...
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And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first
which shall be last.
Ver. 30. See Matthew 19:30; Matthew 20:16; Mark 10:31 ....
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_There shall be weeping_, &c. Here he repeats what he had said when he
commended the centurion's faith. See on Matthew 8:11. As if he said,
How little soever you may now regard it, the awful word, _De...
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Entering in at the strait gate:...
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AND, BEHOLD, THERE ARE LAST WHICH SHALL BE FIRST, AND THERE ARE FIRST
WHICH SHALL BE LAST.
The final goal of Jesus was Jerusalem; thither He was making His way
by easy stages. But, according to His pl...
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REPENT OR PERISH
(vs.1-9)
This chapter shows that righteousness by itself provides no hope for
man, but presses upon us the solemn lesson of repentance. Thus it
prepares the way for Chapter s 14 and...
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23-30 Our Saviour came to guide men's consciences, not to gratify
their curiosity. Ask not, How many shall be saved? But, Shall I be one
of them? Not, What shall become of such and such? But, What sh...
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This is a sentence which our Saviour often made use of, and not always
to the same purpose. SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 19:30". SEE POOLE ON
"MATTHEW 20:16". SEE POOLE ON "MARK 10:31". As to the sense of th...
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Luke 13:30 And G2532 indeed G2400 (G5628) are G1526 (G5748) last G2078
who G3739 be G2071 ...
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“And behold, there are last who will be first, and there are first
who will be last.”
For at that final day everything will be turned upside down. The
humble and rejected will be exalted. Those at the...
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR REJECTION (13:28-35).
The parable having been completed the actual facts are now described.
Having been refused entry through the door of salvation they will
suffer the deepe...
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Luke 13:30. See on Matthew 19:30; Matthew 20:16. Here the saying seems
to be applied to the ingathering of the guests, just spoken of; not
simply to the Jews and Gentiles as such, but to individuals a...
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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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TIME. We identify the journey here spoken of (Luke 13:22), with the
last journey from Perea to Jerusalem, and accept the order of Luke in
the following Chapter s as accurate. Some think that it is the...
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LAST
(εσχατο). This saying was repeated many times (Matthew 19:30;
Mark 10:31; Matthew 20:16)....
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Luke 13:18. _Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and
whereunto shall I resemble it?_
For men learn much by resemblances, and the things which are seen are
frequently helpful to us in...
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Luke 13:11. _And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of
infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise
lift up herself. And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him,...
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Luke 13:6. _He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree
planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and
found none._
It was a fig tree, a fruit-bearing tree by profess...
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CONTENTS: Parable of barren fig tree. Woman loosed from her infirmity.
Parable of mustard seed and leaven. Jesus teaching on way to
Jerusalem.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Galileans, Pilate, infirm woman, rule...
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Luke 13:1. _There were some present at that season_ of the passover,
_that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with
their_ _sacrifices._ Though this might be blood for blood, yet...
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THEN THOSE WHO ARE NOW LAST WILL BE FIRST. The Gentiles had not shared
in the Law. The Jew thought the Gentile had no hope, while he himself
was sure of salvation. See note on Matthew 20:16....
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_When once the Master of the house hath risen up_
FALSE DEPENDENCE ON CHURCH PRIVILEGES
In the eyes of Him who “seeth not as man seeth,” who readeth the
heart and weigheth actions in the balances of...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 13:30 WILL BE FIRST... WILL BE LAST. See note on
Matt. 20:16.
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CHAPTER 13 VER. 1. _Whose blood Pilate mingled._ That is, whom while
they were sacrificing in Mount Gerizim in Samaria, Pilate slew. He
slew them that their blood might be mingled with the blood of th...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 13:22. WENT THROUGH CITIES, etc.—Not a direct journey. TO
JERUSALEM.—The last journey through Peræa to Jerusalem.
Luke 13:23. THEN SAID ONE.—Probably a Jew (see Luke 13:28); he...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 13:1
_Signs of the times. The Lord continues his solemn warnings. Israel
pictured in the parable of the barren fig tree._
LUKE 13:1
There were present at that season some that told...
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Now there were present at that season (Luke 13:1)
And, of course, now Luke may have gone on in a period of time. We
don't know how much time elapsed between verse Luke 13:59 of chapter
12, and Luke 13...
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Mark 10:31; Matthew 19:30; Matthew 20:16; Matthew 21:28; Matthew 3:
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But there are last — Many of the Gentiles who were latest called,
shall be most highly rewarded; and many of the Jews who were first
called, shall have no reward at all. Matthew 19:30....