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Verse Luke 7:12. _CARRIED OUT_] The Jews always buried their dead
_without_ the city, except those of the family of David. No burying
places should be tolerated _within_ cities or towns; much less in...
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THE GATE OF THE CITY - Cities were surrounded by walls, to defend them
from their enemies. They were entered through “gates” placed at
convenient distances from each other. In most cities it was not
a...
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The Centurion's Servant Healed. (Luke 7:1 .)_
2. The Widow's Son Raised from the Dead. (Luke 7:11)
3. John's Questions and the Answer. (Luke 7:18)
4. The Testimony Concerning John. ...
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THE SON OF THE WIDOW OF NAIN (Lk. only). This incident is conditioned
by the reply to the Baptist's inquiry in Luke 7:22, the dead are
raised up. It is more difficult than the story of Jairus-' daught...
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A SOLDIER'S FAITH (Luke 7:1-10)...
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Next, after that, Jesus was on his way to a town called Nain; and his
disciples and a great crowd accompanied him on the journey. When he
came near the gate of the town--look you--a man who had died w...
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THE GATE. All funerals were outside.
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos.App-6._ To call attention to the
two great crowds meeting.
A DEAD MAN. Greek _ho nekros._ App-139....
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_came nigh to the gate_ All ordinary Jewish funerals are extramural.
Nain is approached by a narrow rocky path, and it must have been at
this spot that the two processions met. They were perhaps going...
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ἬΓΓΙΣΕΝ ΤΗ͂Ι ΠΎΛΗΙ. All ordinary Jewish funerals are
extramural. Nain is approached by a narrow rocky path, and it must
have been at this spot that the two processions met. They were perhaps
going to...
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THE RAISING OF THE SON OF THE WIDOW OF NAIN...
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Ver 11. And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city
called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
12. Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, th...
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ΉΓΓΙΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΕΓΓΊΖΩ (G1448)
подходить, приближаться, с _dat._
ΈΞΕΚΟΜΊΖΕΤΟ _impf. ind. pass. от_ ΈΚΚΟΜΊΖΩ
(G1580) выносить, в особенности, для
похорон. _Impf._ указывает на развитие
проц...
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THERE WAS A DEAD MAN CARRIED OUT,— It was customary for the Jews to
bury out of the city, as appears from Matthew 27:60. This custom was
likewise observed by other nations. The Jews might have introdu...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
The Sorrowing (Luke 7:11-17)
11 Soon afterward he went to a city called Nain, and his disciples and
a great crowd went with him. 12As he drew near to the gate of the
city...
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Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a
dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow:
and much people of the city was with her.
NOW WHEN HE CAME...
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2 What He has said has neither interpretation nor application to
nations outside the Israelitish fold. None of those present could so
have understood His words, for their prejudice against the gentile...
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THE RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON (peculiar to Lk). On the credibility
and significance of Christ's miracles of resurrection, consult Matthew
9:18; John 11:1....
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RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON. THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER
1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5....
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CARRIED OUT] Jewish tombs were always outside the walls, and burials
were required to be performed within 24 hours. ONLY SON] see Jeremiah
6:26; Zechariah 12:10; Amos 8:10....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 7
THE *FAITH OF AN ARMY OFFICER 7:1-10
V1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people, he
went to Capernaum.
V2 In that town, an of...
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_The son of the widow of Nain_. In Lk. only. ἐν τῷ ἑξῆς
(καιρῷ), in the following time, thereafter; vague. ἐν τῇ
ἑ. would mean: on the following _day_ (ἡμέρᾳ, understood),
_i.e._, the day after the he...
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καὶ ἰδού, and lo! The καὶ introduces the apodosis, but is
really superfluous; very Hebrew (Godet). ἐξεκομίζετο, was
being carried out (here only in N. T.); ἐκφέρειν used in the
classics (Acts 5:6). Lo...
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“GOD HATH VISITED HIS PEOPLE”
Luke 7:11-23
Nain lay near the plain of Esdraelon, on the slopes of Little Hermon.
Two confluent streams met there-those with Christ and those with
death, Luke 7:11-12....
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Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to
the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He
is worthy." The man said, "I am not worthy." Jesus Said, "I ha...
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The evangelist seems to relate this miracle, as if it had happened by
mere accident; though, beyond a doubt, divine Providence disposed all
things to increase the splendour of the miracle. Jesus Chris...
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RAISING THE WIDOW'S SON
Luke 7:11-17. “And it came to pass consecutively, He was going into
a city called Nain, and many disciples of His, and a great multitude,
were accompanying Him. And when He dre...
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3. _The Son of the Widow of Nain: Luke 7:11-17_.
The following narrative is one of those which clearly reveal our
Lord's tenderness of heart, and the power which human grief exerted
over Him. The hist...
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Luke 7:11-12. _The Meeting._
The reading ἐν τῷ ἑξῆς (χρόνῳ), _in the following
time_, does not connect this narrative so closely with the preceding
as the reading ἐν τῇἑξῆς (ἡμέρᾳ), _the following
day...
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(11) And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city
called Nain: and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
(12) Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, Behold, ther...
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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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_THE WEEPING WIDOW_
‘And she was a widow.’
Luke 7:12
The power of the Gospel of Christ lies in its extreme simplicity. And
so in this chapter we get one of the simplest and most beautiful
stories....
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_LIFE FROM THE DEAD_
‘There was a dead man carried out.’
Luke 7:12
Let us fix our thoughts on some of the salient details and teachings
of this instructive narrative.
I. JESUS CHRIST WAS THERE.—So...
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12._The only son of his mother. _The reason which induced Christ to
restore the young man to life was, that he saw the _widow _bereft of
her _only son, _and had compassion on her: for he did not withh...
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Hence, after this, we find the Spirit acting in the heart of a Gentile
(chapter 7). That heart manifested more faith than any among the
children of Israel. Humble in heart, and loving the people of Go...
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NOW WHEN HE CAME NIGH TO THE GATE OF THE CITY,.... Of Naim:
BEHOLD: THERE WAS A DEAD MAN CARRIED OUT; of the city; for they, used
not to bury in cities, but in places without, and at some distance:
t...
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Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a
dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow:
and much people of the city was with her.
Ver. 12. _There was...
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_He went into a city called Nain_ A town situated about a mile or two
south of Tabor, and near Endor. _And many of his disciples went with
him_ Among these, doubtless, were the twelve appointed to be...
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No sorrows of a Christian mother, especially a widowed mother on the
death of an only son, escape the tender and sympathizing notice of the
Saviour. His bosom swells with pity; and when she thinks not...
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RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON.
The miracle:...
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NOW, WHEN HE CAME NIGH TO THE GATE OF THE CITY, BEHOLD, THERE WAS A
DEAD MAN CARRIED OUT, THE ONLY SON OF HIS MOTHER, AND SHE WAS A WIDOW;
AND MUCH PEOPLE OF THE CITY WAS WITH HER....
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A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED
(vs.1-10)
The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a
Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the mediatorship of Jewish
elders. In contrast to this a...
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11-18 When the Lord saw the poor widow following her son to the
grave, he had compassion on her. See Christ's power over death itself.
The gospel call to all people, to young people particularly, is,...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 7:11...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V
the widow's dead son, who was being carded out [to burial] near the
gate [of the city];[96]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI
Further, observe, that the Canaanit...
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Luke 7:12 And G1161 when G5613 near G1448 (G5656) gate G4439 city
G4172 behold G2532 G2400 ...
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‘Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was
carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was
a widow, and many people of the city was with her.'
But when He...
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Luke 7:11-17. THE RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON AT NAIN. Peculiar to
Luke. Of course the silence of the other Evangelists is no argument
against the truthfulness of Luke's account. As compared with the o...
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CHRONOLOGY. The healing of the centurion's servant at Capernaum
followed the discourse recorded in the last chapter, no event of which
we have any account intervening. (See on Matthew 8:1 ff.) The rai...
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Luke 7:12. THERE WAS CARRIED OUT. Graves were commonly outside the
towns.
THE ONLY SON OF HIS MOTHER, etc. The circumstances were peculiarly
adapted to call forth compassion. He might have learned th...
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BEHOLD
(κα ιδου). The κα introduces the apodosis of the temporal
sentence and has to be left out in translations. It is a common idiom
in Luke, κα ιδου.THERE WAS CARRIED OUT
(εξεκομιζετο). Imperf...
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CONTENTS: Centurion's servant healed. Widow's son raised. Questions
from John the Baptist in prison and Jesus' testimony. Jesus annointed
in the Pharisee's house. Parable of the creditor and two debto...
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Luke 7:2. _A certain centurion's servant._ As soon as this officer
heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the
miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rulers...
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JUST AS HE ARRIVED AT THE GATE OF THE TOWN. Most towns in the Middle
East had walls and a gate. He met the funeral procession coming out.
The dead were always carried out of a Jewish town to be buried...
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_And it came to pass the day after that He went into a city called
Nain_
THE FUNERAL OF A YOUTH
The miracle requires a few REMARKS and a few REFLECTIONS.
I. The first thing we behold is a FUNERAL PR...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:12 THE ONLY SON OF HIS MOTHER... A WIDOW reveals
the woman’s desperate economic situation. Without a husband or a
son, she has little financial support....
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:11 This miracle, involving a widow’s son,
recalls a similar miracle by Elijah (1 Kings 17:17)....
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:1 Luke helps his readers answer the question
“Who is this...?” (v. Luke 7:49) by recounting two healing
miracles (vv. Luke
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CHAPTER 7 VER.1. _Now when he had ended_ (or fulfilled) _all his
sayings_....
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_Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold_, _there was a
dead man carried out_, &c. "Behold," _i.e._ by accident, humanly
speaking, Christ met the bier; but the meeting was foreseen and
f...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 7:12. CARRIED OUT.—Places of burial were outside the towns, to
avoid ceremonial defilement.
Luke 7:13. THE LORD.—This title for Jesus is much more frequently
found in the third...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 7:1
The _servant _(_or slave_)_ of the centurion of Capernaum is healed._
LUKE 7:1
NOW WHEN HE HAD ENDED ALL HIS SAYINGS. This clearly refers to the
sermon on the mount. That great...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 7. At this
point in Luke's gospel he is going to give us series of events,
miracles that transpired in the life of Jesus.
When he ended these say...
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1 Kings 17:12; 1 Kings 17:18; 1 Kings 17:23; 1 Kings 17:9; 1 Timot
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Carried out. The tombs were outside of the city....
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THE RAISING OF THE WIDOWS SON
Luke 7:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Events crowded rapidly into the life of our blessed Lord. His days of
service in behalf of the sick, the blind, the lame, the halt, the
ma...