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Verse Luke 15:7. _JUST PERSONS, WHICH NEED NO REPENTANCE._] Who do
not require _such_ a _change of mind_ and _purpose_ as these do - who
are not so profligate, and cannot repent of sins they have nev...
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LIKEWISE JOY ... - It is a principle of human nature that the
“recovery” of an object in danger of being lost, affords much more
intense joy than the quiet “possession” of many that are safe.
This our...
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CHAPTER 15
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1. The Murmuring Pharisees. (Luke 15:1)
2. The Parable of the Lost Sheep. (Luke 15:3)
3. The Parable of the Lost Coin. (Luke 15:8)
4. The Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Elder B...
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LUKE 25. THREE PARABLES SHOWING GOD'S LOVE FOR THE LOST, AND HIS JOY
AT THEIR RESTORATION. The three parables in this chapter have no
definite note of time or place. An introduction is supplied from L...
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The tax-collectors and sinners were all coming near to Jesus to hear
him, and the Pharisees and scribes were murmuring, saying, "This man
welcomes sinners and eats with them."
He spoke this parable t...
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I: i.e.. who know. John 1:51.
YOU. Murmuring Pharisees. This is the point of the parable.
HEAVEN. Singular. See notes on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.
OVER. Greek. _epi._ App-104.
THAT REPENTETH. rep...
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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 LOST SHEEP...
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VER 1. THEN DREW NEAR TO HIM ALL THE PUBLICANS AND SINNERS FOR TO HEAR
HIM. 2. AND THE PHARISEES AND SCRIBES MURMURED, SAYING, THIS MAN
RECEIVES SINNERS, AND EATS WITH THEM. 3. AND HE SPOKE THIS PARAB...
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ΈΣΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть.
ΜΕΤΑΝΟΟΎΝΤΝ ΓΑΒΒ. _act. part. от_ ΜΕΤΑΝΟΈΩ
(G3340) изменять мнение, каяться (_см._ Matthew
3:2).
Ή (G2228) чем. Используется с
положительной формо...
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DISCOURSE: 1542
THE LOST SHEEP
Luke 15:3. _And he spake this parable unto them, saying, What man of
you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave
the ninety and nine in the wild...
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LIKEWISE JOY SHALL BE IN HEAVEN— _Greater joy will be in heaven over
one converted sinner, than over,_ &c. The design of this parable being
to represent divine things by images taken from the manners...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Lost Sheep (Luke 15:1-7)
15 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear
him. 2And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man
receives...
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I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner
that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which
need no repentance.
I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT LIKEWISE JOY SHALL B...
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34-35 Compare Mat_5:13; Mar_9:50.
1 Compare Luk_7:34-35; Mat_9:10-13.
2 Our Lord's liking for sinners led the proud, self-righteous
Pharisees and scribes to utter a most precious truth, though they,...
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15:7 who (b-24) Or 'such as.'...
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PARABLES OF THE LOST SHEEP, OF THEM LOST COIN, OF THE PRODIGAL SON
1-7. Parable of the Lost Sheep. See on Matthew 18:12. The first of a
series of three parables for the encouragement of penitents. It...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 15
*PARABLES OF GOD’S LOVE 15:1-32
1 INTRODUCTION 15:1-2
Jesus told three *parables as an answer to the *Pharisees. They did
not approve of him beca...
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NINETY AND NINE JUST PERSONS, WHICH NEED NO REPENTANCE. — As regards
the men and women among whom our Lord carried on His work, we cannot
see in these words anything but a grave and indignant protest,...
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CHAPTER 21
LOST AND FOUND.
IN this chapter we see how the waves of influence, moving outward from
their Divine center, touch the outermost fringe of humanity, sending
the pulsations of new excitemen...
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_The first parable_ (_cf._ Matthew 18:12-14)....
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SEEKING AND FINDING THE LOST
Luke 15:1-10
They that have left the fold in which they were nurtured in early
life, and have gone over bleak mountains and through tangled brakes,
find themselves in th...
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Our Lord's attitude toward the sinning multitudes aroused the
hostility of the Pharisees, and to them principally He uttered the
great discourse of this chapter, consisting of a threefold parable. In...
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_Joy in heaven, &c. What incitement ought it not to be to us to
practice virtue, when we reflect that our conversion causes joy to the
troops of blessed spirits, whose protection we should always seek...
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CHAPTER 12
THE HUNDRED SHEEP
Luke 15:1-7. Our Lord is still in Perea, east of the Jordan, with His
face toward Jerusalem, traveling slowly, accompanied by vast
multitudes, to whom, daily halting, He...
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_The Lost Sheep._
God seeks sinners, because the sinner is a miserable being deserving
pity: such is the meaning of this description. The parable is put in
the form of a question. In point of fact, i...
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And he spake this parable unto them, saying, What man of you, having
an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety
and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, un...
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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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_LOST AND FOUND_
‘Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep … [and] the piece
which I had lost.’
Luke 15:6
We have here two beautiful pictures. Though the lesson to be learned
from each is the sam...
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Having thus unfolded the difference in character between the two
dispensations, and the circumstances of the transition from the one to
the other, the Lord turns (chapter 15) to higher principles the...
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I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT LIKEWISE JOY SHALL BE HEAVEN,.... In the church
below, and among the members of it; which is sometimes called heaven,
especially in the book of the Revelations; or in heaven above...
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I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner
that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which
need no repentance.
Ver. 7. _Joy shall be in heaven_] Would we...
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_And he spake this parable_ That he might justify his conversing
freely with sinners, in order to their reformation and salvation, he
spake the parable of the lost sheep, which he had delivered once
b...
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The lost sheep. Matthew 18:11-14....
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The Parable of the Lost Sheep:...
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SEEKING THE LOST SHEEP
(vs.3-7)
Though discipleship to Christ is a wonderful privilege, yet man would
never choose a path of true discipleship if God did not seek him
first. In this chapter we see t...
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1-10 The parable of the lost sheep is very applicable to the great
work of man's redemption. The lost sheep represents the sinner as
departed from God, and exposed to certain ruin if not brought back...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 15:4...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book II
For "great is the joy before the Father when one sinner is
saved,"[160]
Tertullian On Repentance
The heavens, and the angels who are there, are glad at a man'...
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Luke 15:7 say G3004 (G5719) you G5213 that G3754 likewise G3779 be
G2071 (G5704) more G2228 joy G5479 in G1722 heaven G3772 over G1909
one G1520 sinner G268 repents G3340 (G5723) over G1909 ninety-nin...
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THE PARABLES OF THE SEEKING SHEPHERD AND THE LOST COIN (15:1-10).
In these twin parables Jesus illustrates Heaven's concern over all
lost persons, whoever they may be, and of whatever class they be, a...
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CONNECTION. We have a single discourse, consisting mainly of parables,
from chap. Luke 15:1 to chap. Luke 17:10. It was delivered during the
journey from Perea to Jericho, and occasioned by the fact t...
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OVER ONE SINNER THAT REPENTETH
(επ εν αμαρτωλω μετανοουντ). The word sinner
points to verse Luke 15:1. Repenting is what these sinners were doing,
these lost sheep brought to the fold. The joy in h...
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This is a chapter that needs no explanation; it carries its key within
itself, and the experience of every child of God is the best
exposition of it. The three parables recorded here set forth the wor...
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CONTENTS: Parables of the lost sheep, lost coin and lost son.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pharisees, scribes.
CONCLUSION: God has a particular care over backsliding sinners (Isr.
in this case) and follows th...
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Luke 15:1. _Then drew near all the publicans and sinners to hear him._
The pharisees were so intoxicated with ideas of their own
righteousness, as to regard all such characters as excluded from the
co...
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THERE WILL BE MORE JOY IN HEAVEN. The Father, the Son, and all the
angels! OVER ONE SINNER WHO REPENTS. One who makes up his mind to
_turn from sin_ and give his life as a _living sacrifice._ THAN OVE...
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_What man of you, having an hundred sheep_
LOST, SOUGHT, FOUND
The three parables in this chapter fall into two sections, each
setting forth separately one-half of a great truth, and both in
combina...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 15:7 RIGHTEOUS PERSONS WHO NEED NO REPENTANCE
(compare Luke 5:31). This is best understood as an ironic description
of those who think they are righteous and therefore have no need t...
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CHAPTER 15
Ver. 1. _Then drew near under Him all the publicans and sinners_.
_πάντες_, all, that is, many came together to hear Christ,
attracted by His sanctity and by the loving-kindness with which...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 15:1. PUBLICANS AND SINNERS.—_I.e._, tax-gatherers, odious to
the whole nation on account of their occupation and their
unscrupulousness in carrying it on, and persons from whom...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 15:1
The _Lord speaks his three parable-stories of the _"lost," _in which
he explains his reason for loving and receiving the sinful._
LUKE 15:1, LUKE 15:2
THEN DREW NEAR UNTO HIM...
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Then drew near to him all the publicans and sinners to hear him. And
the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners,
and eats with them (Luke 15:1-2).
Notice the four groups tha...
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Luke 15:29; Luke 15:32; Luke 16:15; Luke 18:9; Luke 5:32; Matthew
18:13; Philippians 3:6; Philippians 3:7; Proverbs 30:12; Romans 7:9...
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Repenteth. See on Matthew 3:2.
THE PARABLES OF THE LOST COIN AND OF THE PRODIGAL SON.
Peculiar to Luke. 8 - 32....
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CHRIST SEEKING TO SAVE
Luke 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The story of the prodigal son is one part of a threefold parable.
1. WE HAVE THE SHEPHERD SUFFERING AS HE SEEKS HIS SHEEP. The parable
describes...
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Joy shall be — Solemn and festal joy, in heaven — First, in our
blessed Lord himself, and then among the angels and spirits of just
men, perhaps informed thereof by God himself, or by the angels who
m...