IT CAME TO PASS.. Hebraism. See Luke 2:1.
AS HE WAS PRAYING. in(Greek. _en._ App-104.)
HIS PRAYING. The sixth of seven such occasions.
PRAYING. Greek. _proseuchomai._ App-134.
IN. Greek. _en._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:2;
Luke 11:6; Luke 11:7; Luke 11:33 -.
WHEN. as.
UNTO... [ Continue Reading ]
HEAVEN. the
HEAVENS. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.
HALLOWED. Sanctified.
THY NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1.
THY KINGDOM. See App-111, 112, 113, 114.
COME. Let... come.
BE DONE. come to pass. heaven (singular) See note on Matthew 6:9;
Matthew 6:10.
IN. upon. Greek. _epi._ App-104.
EA... [ Continue Reading ]
DAY BY DAY. according to (Greek. _kata._ App-104.)the day.
DAILY. Greek. _epiousias._ See note on Matthew 6:11.
BREAD. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part), App-6, for
food in general.... [ Continue Reading ]
FORGIVE. See note on Luke 3:3.James 5:15.
SINS. Trespasses comes from Tyndale's Version.
LEAD. bring.
NOT. Greek. _me._ App-105. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:7;
Luke 11:8; Luke 11:38; Luke 11:40; Luke 11:44; Luke 11:46;... [ Continue Reading ]
AND HE SAID, &c. Verses 5-10 are peculiar to Luke.
OF. among. Greek. _ek.App-104._
LEND. Greek. _chrao._ Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. Since.
IN. off. Greek. _ek._ App-104.
TO. Greek. _pros.App-104._ Not the same word as in Luke 11:37.
NOTHING TO. not (Greek. _ou._ App-105) what. may.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW. already. The door would on no account be opened to. stranger at
night.
CHILDREN. Greek. _paidion._ App-108.
WITH. Greek. _meta._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke
11:20; Luke 11:37. A whole family will sleep in one room, in the
garments worn by day, in one large bed.
IN. Greek. _... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT. Greek. _ou._ App-105.
BECAUSE. on account of. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 11:2.
IMPORTUNITY. shamelessness, impudence. Greek. _anaideia._ Occurs only
here in N.T.... [ Continue Reading ]
ASK. SEEK. KNOCK. Note the Figure of speech _Anabasis_ (App-6). Ask.
Greek. _aiteo._ Always used of an inferior to. superior. Never used of
the Lord to the Father.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF, &c.. Shall. son ask, &c.
ANY. which.
IF, &c. App-118.
A FISH. a fish also
FOR. instead. Greek. _anti._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF. Greek. _ean,App-118._ b.
OFFER. give to.... [ Continue Reading ]
KNOW. Greek. _oida._ App-132.
CHILDREN. App-108.
HEAVENLY. out of (Greek. _ek._ App-104.) heaven.
THE HOLY SPIRIT. spiritual gifts. No articles. Greek. _pneuma hagion._
See App-101. Note the five contrasts.. loaf,. stone;. fish,. serpent;
an egg,. scorpion; temporal gifts, spiritual gifts; earthl... [ Continue Reading ]
DEVIL. demon.
THE DUMB SPAKE. the dumb [man] spake.... [ Continue Reading ]
THROUGH. by. Greek _en._ App-104.
BEELZEBUB. Aramaean. See on Matthew 10:25. App-94.... [ Continue Reading ]
OTHERS. Greek. Plural of _heteros._ App-124.
OF. from. Greek. _para._ App-104.
FROM. out of. Greek. _ek._ App-104.
HEAVEN. Singular, as in Luke 11:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOUGHTS. intents, purposes, or machinations. Greek. _dianoema._
Occurs only here in N.T.
AGAINST. Greek. _epi._ App-104.
BROUGHT TO DESOLATION. Greek. _eremoo._ Occurs only here, Matthew
12:25. and Revelation 17:16; Revelation 18:17; Revelation 18:19.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEELZEBUB. Aramaean, as in Luke 11:15. See note on Matthew 10:25. This
is the "unpardonable sin". See Mark 8:28.... [ Continue Reading ]
BY. Greek _en._ App-104.
THEREFORE. on this account. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 11:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
WITH. by. Greek. _en,_ as in Luke 11:19. Compare Matthew 3:11.
THE FINGER OF GOD. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6 See
Exodus 8:19. Finger, here, put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of
Subject), App-6, for the Holy Spirit Himself.
THE KINGDOM OF GOD. See App-114.
COME UPON YOU. With sudde... [ Continue Reading ]
A. the.
ARMED. fully armed: from head to foot. Compare Matthew 12:28. Greek.
_kathoplizomai._ Occurs only here in N.T.
KEEPETH. guardeth.
HIS PALACE. his own court. Greek. _aule._ Matthew 26:3; Matthew 26:58;
Matthew 26:69
GOODS. possessions.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN. as soon as.
TAKETH. taketh away. Same word as in Luke 8:12.
ALL HIS ARMOUR. his panoply. Occurs only here, any Ephesians 6:11;
Ephesians 6:13.
WHEREIN. on (Greek. _epi._ App-104.) which.
TRUSTED. had trusted.
SPOILS. Compare Mark 5:5. Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNCLEAN. See Luke 4:33.
SPIRIT: i.e. demon. See App-101.
OF. away from. Greek. _apo._ App-104.
MAN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123. Not the same word as in verses: Luke
11:31; Luke 11:32.
THROUGH. Greek. _dia._ App-104.
DRY. waterless. Compare Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 13:22; Isaiah 34:14, &c.
NONE. n... [ Continue Reading ]
GARNISHED. adorned.... [ Continue Reading ]
TAKETH. taketh to. Compare Matthew 7:21.
OTHER. different. Greek. _heteros._ App-124.
WICKED. App-128.
DWELL. settle down.
IS. becomes.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS HE SPAKE. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) His speaking.
COMPANY. crowd.
BLESSED. Happy.
HAST SUCKED. didst suck.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND WHEN, &c. Luke 11:29 peculiar to Luke.
WERE GATHERED. were gathering. Occurs only here.
THIS, &c. See note on Matthew 11:18.
EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ App-128. Compare Matthew 12:34.
SIGN. Greek. _semeion._ App-176.
JONAS. Jonah. See notes on p. 1247.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. even as.
WAS. became.
THE NINEVITES. They must therefore have known of the miracle connected
with him.
ALSO THE SON OF MAN. the Son of man also.
THE SON OF MAN. See App-98.
THIS GENERATION. See note on Luke 11:29.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE QUEEN OF THE SOUTH. See 1 Kings 10:1; 2 Chronicles 9:1.
RISE UP. From the dead.
MEN. Greek. Plural of _aner._ App-128.
CONDEMN. Greek _katakrino._ App-122.
UTMOST PARTS. the ends.
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6.
A GREATER. something more. Compare Matthew 12:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
RISE UP. stand up as witnesses. Not the same word as "rise up "in Luke
11:31. App-178.
REPENTED. See App-111.
AT. Greek. _eis._ App-104.
PREACHING. proclamation. See App-121.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN, &c. Repeated here from Matthew 5:15.
Greek. _oudeis. no_ one, compound of _ou_. App-105.
CANDLE. lamp. See App-130.
SECRET PLACE. cellar, or vault. All the texts read _krupte_ (crypt).
UNDER. Greek. _hupo._ App-104.
A BUSHEL. the corn measure. Compare Matthew 5:15. on. _Greek. epi._
App... [ Continue Reading ]
LIGHT. lamp. Same word as "candle "in Luke 11:33. See App-130.
EYE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), App-6, for the
eyesight.
SINGLE. sound: referring to the eyesight as "good", Occ:. only here
and Matthew 6:22.
FULL OF LIGHT. illuminated.
EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ See App-128.
FU... [ Continue Reading ]
TAKE HEED. Seq. Greek. _skopeo._ Occurs only here Romans 16:17; 2
Corinthians 4:18; Galatians 1:6; Galatians 1:1.Philippians 1:2;
Philippians 1:4; Philippians 3:17,
LIGHT. Greek _phos._ See App-130.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO. Greek. _me._ App-105.
THE BRIGHT SHINING OF. CANDLE. the lamp with its brilliance.
DOTH GIVE THEE LIGHT. may light thee. Greek. _photizo._ Compare
App-130.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS HE SPAKE. literal in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) His speaking.
BESOUGHT. asked. App-134.
TO DINE. that he would dine,
DINE. take breakfast. Greek. _aristao,_ not _deipneo._ The morning
meal after returning from the synagogue. Occurs (with the noun) only
here; Luke 14:12.Matthew 22:4.John 21:12; Jo... [ Continue Reading ]
WASHED. performed His ablutions. App-115 and App-136.
BEFORE. Greek. _pro._ App-104.
DINNER. Greek. _ariston._ See note on "dine", Luke 11:37.... [ Continue Reading ]
CLEAN: i. a. ceremonially clean.
PLATTER. dish. See note on Matthew 14:8.
RAVENING AND WICKEDNESS. wicked greed. Figure of speech _Hendiadys._
App-6.
WICKEDNESS. App-128.... [ Continue Reading ]
YE FOOLS. FOOLS. senseless ones. Greek. _aphron._ The first of eleven
occurances.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT RATHER, &c.. Nevertheless [ye say] "give alms", &c. This was the
great meritorious work. supposed to cleanse or make amends for
everything.
SUCH THINGS AS YE HAVE. the things that are within. Greek. _ta
enonta._ Occurs only here in N.T.... [ Continue Reading ]
YE TITHE. ye tithe, or pay or take tithes. Greek. _epode katoo._
Occurs only here; Luke 18:12.Matthew 23:23. and Hebrews 7:5.
ALL MANNER OF HERBS. every herb. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the
Genus), App-6, for all tithable herbs.
PASS OVER. pass by, as in Mark 6:48.
JUDGMENT.. Hebraism. jus... [ Continue Reading ]
LOVE. App-135.
UPPERMOST. Same as "chief" in Matthew 23:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
HYPOCRITES. Theodotion's rendering of Job 34:30, and Job 36:13, and
Aquila and Theod. in Job 15:34, and by Aquila, Syria., and Theod. in
Proverbs 11:9; Isaiah 33:14, and Septuagint in Isaiah 32:6, show that
the word had come to mean not merely "false pretence", but positive
impiety or wickedness.
A... [ Continue Reading ]
LAWYERS. teachers of the law. Greek. _nomikos._ Not the same as in
Luke 5:17.
MASTER. Teacher. App-98.
THUS. these things.
REPROACHEST. insultest.... [ Continue Reading ]
LADE. Compare "heavy laden", Matthew 11:28.
GRIEVOUS. This refers to the innumerable precepts of the Oral Law, now
embodied in the Talmud. Greek. _dusbastaktos._ Occurs only here and
Matthew 23:4 in N.T.
TOUCH. Greek. _prospsauo. to_ touch gently.. medical word, used of
feeling the pulse or. sore... [ Continue Reading ]
YE BUILD. ye are building.
SEPULCHRES. tombs. See Matthew 23:29.... [ Continue Reading ]
TRULY. So then.
THAT YE ALLOW. and give your full approval to.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE WISDOM OF GOD. This is Christ Himself; for in Matthew 23:34 this
is exactly what He did say. It is not. quotation from the O.T., or any
apocryphal book.. will send, &c. This He did, in and during the
dispensation of the Acts. Compare Matthew 22:1.
THEM. unto _(Greek. eis._ App-104.) them.
PROP... [ Continue Reading ]
ALL THE PROPHETS. Compare Luke 6:23.
SHED. poured out. Same word as in Luke 22:20.
FOUNDATION, &c. See note on Proverbs 8:22.Matthew 13:35.
WORLD. Greek _kosmos._ See App-129.
REQUIRED. Greek _ekzeteo._ Occurs also Acts 15:17; Romans 3:11.Hebrews
11:6. Heb 12:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
ABEL. Genesis 4:8. App-117.
ZACHARIAS. See note on Matthew 23:35.
THE ALTAR. Of burnt offering,
THE TEMPLE. Greek. the house: i.e. the _naos,_ or Sanctuary. See note
on Matthew 23:16,
VERILY. See note on Matthew 5:18.... [ Continue Reading ]
KEY. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for
entrance to and acquirement of knowledge. Compare Malachi 2:8.
HINDERED. forbade, as in Luke 9:49.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAID. was saying.
TO URGE HIM VEHEMENTLY. to urgently press upon Him.
PROVOKE HIM TO SPEAK. Greek _apostomatizo._ Occurs only here. The
_Papyri_ show that from its original meaning (to dictate what was to
be written) it had come to mean "to examine by questioning. pupil as
to what he had been taug... [ Continue Reading ]
LAYING WAIT FOR. watching. Only here and Acts 23:21.
CATCH. Both are hunting expressions.
OUT OF. Greek _ek._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 11:24.
THAT, &c.. [Tr.] WH. omit.... [ Continue Reading ]