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LUKE 18:25 ka,mhlon {A}
See the comment on Mt 19.24....
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Verse 25. _IT AS EASIER FOR A CAMEL_] Instead of καμηλον, _a
camel_, S, and _four_ other MSS., read καμιλου, _a cable_. See
the same reading noticed on the parallel place, Matthew 19:24....
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See the notes at Matthew 19:13....
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CHAPTER 18
_ 1. The Unjust Judge and the Avenging of His Elect. (Luke 18:1)_
2. The Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican. (Luke 18:9)
3. The Little Children and the Required Lowliness. (Luke 18...
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THE GREAT REFUSAL AND THE OBSTACLE OF RICHES (Mark 10:17 *, Matthew
19:16 *). Lk. describes the inquirer as a ruler (probably of the local
synagogue), and unlike Mt. keeps Mk.'s words in Luke 18:18 f....
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A ruler asked Jesus, "Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal
life?" Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? There is none good
except one God. You know the commandments--do not commit a...
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UNWEARIED IN PRAYER (Luke 18:1-8)...
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CAMEL. See note on Matthew 19:24. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 18:1....
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_for a camel to go through a needles eye_ To soften the apparent
harshness of this expression, some have conjectured _Kamilon_, -a
rope;" and some have explained -the needle's eye" of the small side
g...
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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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THE GREAT REFUSAL. THE YOUNG RULER WHO LOVED RICHES MORE THAN CHRIST...
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ΤΡΉΜΑΤΟΣ אBD, La[315] Ti[316] for τρυμαλιᾶς (AEFG)
or τρυπήματος. βελόνης אBDL. ῥαφίδος is from
the parallels.
[315] La. Lachmann.
[316] Ti. Tischendorf.
25. ΚΆΜΗΛΟΝ. To soften the apparent harshness...
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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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Ver 24. And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How
hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! 25.
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye...
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ΕΎΚΟΠΏΤΕΡΟΝ _сотр. от_ ΕΎΚΟΠΟΣ (G2123)
легкий, нетрудный; _сотр._ легче,
ΤΡΉΜΑ (G5169) отверстие, игольное ушко,
ΒΕΛΌΝΗ (G4476) игла. Медиками
используется по отношению к
хирургической игле, которой...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Parsimonious (Luke 18:18-30)
18 And a ruler asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit
eternal life? 19And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one
is...
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For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a
rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. FOR IT IS EASIER FOR A
CAMEL TO GO THROUGH A NEEDLE'S EYE, THAN FOR A RICH MAN TO ENTE...
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15-11 Compare Mat_19:13-15; Mar_10:13-16; Mat_18:3.
15 It was customary for rabbis and great teachers to invoke a blessing
on those who desired it, especially on children who were not mature
enough to...
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THE RICH YOUNG RULER. THE REWARD OF THOSE WHO FORSAKE ALL (Matthew
19:16; Mark 10:17). See on Mt....
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THE UNJUST JUDGE. THE PHARISEE AND THE PUBLICAN. THE RICH RULER
1-8. The Unjust Judge (peculiar to Lk).
There is a close connexion with what precedes. The mention of the
Second Advent leads Christ to...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 18
TWO *PARABLES ABOUT PRAYER 18:1-14
1 THE WIDOW AND THE JUDGE 18:1-8
V1 Jesus told his *disciples a *parable. It showed that they should
continue...
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THROUGH A NEEDLE’S EYE. — The Greek word for “needle” in the
better MSS. differs from that in St. Matthew and St. Mark, and is a
more classical word. That which the others use was unknown to Attic
wri...
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(24-27) WHEN JESUS SAW THAT HE WAS VERY SORROWFUL. — See Notes on
Matthew 19:23; Mark 10:23. The better MSS. give simply, “When Jesus
saw him, He said...”
HOW HARDLY SHALL THEY THAT HAVE RICHES... —...
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CHAPTER 22
THE ETHICS OF THE GOSPEL.
WHATEVER of truth there may be in the charge of "other-worldliness,"
as brought against the modern exponents of Christianity, such a charge
could not even be whis...
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τρήματος βελόνης : each evangelist has his own
expression here. τρῆμα from τιτράω, τίτρημι (or
τράω), to pierce, bore through; hence τρανής, penetrating,
clear; βελόνη, the point of a spear....
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_Ensuing conversation_ (Matthew 19:23-30; Mark 10:23-31)....
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SOME SYNOPTICAL INCIDENTS OF THE LATER TIME. Lk., who has for some
time followed his own way, now joins the company of his brother
evangelists. The section following is skilfully connected with what
g...
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THE ONE THING NEEDFUL
Luke 18:18-30
The young ruler was a man of irreproachable character. He might have
said of himself all that the Apostle Paul says in Philippians 3:4,
_etc_. But he was restless...
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Two parables on prayer are here given. The first insists on its
necessity as an alternative to fainting. The second reveals the
secrets of prevailing prayer, namely, humility and a deep sense of
need....
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THE RICH YOUNG MAN
Matthew 19:16-30; Mark 10:17-31; Luke 18:18-30. Mark: “And He,
traveling along the road, one running and kneeling clown asked Him,
Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit e...
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5. _The Rich Young Man: Luke 18:18-30_.
In the three Syn. this piece immediately follows the preceding
(Matthew 19:16; Mark 10:17). Oral tradition had connected the two,
perhaps because there existed...
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2 _d. Luke 18:24-27_. _The Conversation regarding the Rich Man._
It is not the fact of proprietorship which hinders the soul from
taking its flight to spiritual blessings; it is the feeling of
securit...
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(18) And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I
do to inherit eternal life? (19) And Jesus said unto him, Why callest
thou me good? none is good, save one, that is God. (20) Thou...
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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...
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Grace is the spring of the Christian's walk, and furnishes directions
for it. He cannot with impunity (chapter 17) despise the weak. He must
not be weary of pardoning his brother. If he have faith but...
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For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a
rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Ver. 25. _It is easier for a camel_] _Caveant ergo divites_ (saith an
interpreter) _et...
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_And a certain ruler_ The following account is given us both by
Matthew and Mark; from whom we learn, that he was a young man, and
very rich: but only Luke informs us that he was _a ruler_, or
magistr...
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Children brought to Christ; the rich ruler. Matthew 19:13-30....
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The lesson of the incident:...
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FOR IT IS EASIER FOR A CAMEL TO GO THROUGH A NEEDLE'S EYE THAN FOR A
RICH MAN TO ENTER INTO THE KINGDOM OF GOD....
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GRACE PRODUCING PERSISTENT PRAYER
(vs.1-8)
This section connects with the subjects of chapter 17. We have seen in
the four sections of that chapter that the gospel of grace produces in
the believer...
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18-30 Many have a great deal in them very commendable, yet perish for
lack of some one thing; so this ruler could not bear Christ's terms,
which would part between him and his estate. Many who are lo...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 18:18...
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Luke 18:25 For G1063 is G2076 (G5748) easier G2123 camel G2574 go
G1525 (G5629) through G1223 eyou...
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“For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye,
than for a rich man to enter into the Kingly Rule of God.”
Then Jesus spoke the immortal words known to Christians world over.
‘It is...
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THE WEALTHY YOUNG RULER AND THE USE OF POSSESSIONS (18:18-30).
Following on the delightful response of these children we have a
classic example of one who was not ready to receive the Kingly Rule of...
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FROM this point on, Luke's account is strictly parallel with those of
Matthew and Mark. He does not, however, mention the locality (Perea).
We group the rest of the chapter together, as the events suc...
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THROUGH A NEEDLE'S EYE
(δια τρηματος βελονης). Both words are old.
Τρημα means a perforation or hole or eye and in the N.T. only
here and Matthew 19:24. Βελονη means originally the point of a
spear...
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Luke 18:1. _And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men
ought always to pray, and not to faint;_
Especially, not to faint in prayer, not to become disheartened, or
weary, even if their pra...
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CONTENTS: Parable of the unjust judge. Parable of Pharisee and
publican. Little children blessed. Rich young ruler. Death and
resurrection foretold. Blind man healed near Jericho.
CHARACTERS: God, Je...
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Luke 18:1. _Men ought always to pray, and not to faint._ We have
continual wants, and God is always ready to hear. And as we must
always be thinking of good or of evil, it is best to set the Lord
alwa...
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A JEWISH LEADER ASKED JESUS. See notes on Matthew 19:16-30. He was
probably leader of a synagogue (see note on Luke 13:14)....
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_Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?_
THE RICH YOUTH’S ADDRESS TO CHRIST
I. THE FAVOURABLE TRAITS OF CHARACTER EXHIBITED IN THE QUESTION
PROPOSED BY THIS YOUNG MAN.
1. The questio...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 18:25 IT IS EASIER FOR A CAMEL. See note on Matt.
19:24. It is impossible for anyone to enter God’s kingdom on the
basis of works, or to desire God above all else, apart from God’s
g...
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JESUS SPEAKS TO THE RICH YOUNG MAN MATTHEW 19:16-30; MARK 10:17-31;
LUKE 18:18-30; MATTHEW 19:16 And, behold, one came and
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CHAPTER 18 VER. 1. _He spake a parable unto them to the end that._
Christ had said, at the end of the last chapter, that the Apostles and
the faithful should suffer persecutions, in which they should...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 18:15. ALSO INFANTS.—Rather, “their babes” (R.V.). In
Matthew and Mark we read “little children.” TOUCH THEM.—Matthew
has “that He should put His hands on them and pray.”
Luke 1...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 18:1
_The Lord speaks the two parables on prayer_—_the importunate widow,
and the Pharisee and publican._
LUKE 18:1
AND HE SPAKE A PARABLE UNTO THEM TO THIS END, THAT MEN OUGHT ALW...
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Shall we turn tonight to Luke, chapter 18.
Luke tells us that Jesus now
spoke a parable to them to this end (Luke 18:1),
In other words, the purpose of the parable was to encourage people to
pray an...
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Matthew 23:24...
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Camel. See on Matthew 19:24.
To go through the eye of a needle [δ ι α τ ρ η μ α τ ο ς β
ε λ ο ν η ς ε ι σ ε λ θ ε ι ν]. Rev., more literally,
to enter in through a needle's eye. Both Matthew and Mark...
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(CF. MARK 10:17-31; LUKE 18:18-30)— If Jesus was God, why did He
seem to rebuke the rich young ruler for calling Him good?
PROBLEM: The rich young ruler called Jesus “Good Teacher,” and
Jesus rebuked...