And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 9:27.... [ Continue Reading ]
And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. AND WHEN HE CAME TO HIS DISCIPLES, HE SAW A GREAT MULTITUDE ABOUT THEM, AND THE SCRIBES QUESTIONING WITH THEM. This was "on the next day, when they were come down from the hill" (). The... [ Continue Reading ]
And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him. AND STRAIGHTWAY ALL THE PEOPLE [`THE MULTITUDE' ho (G3588 ) ochlos (G3793 )], WHEN THEY BEHOLD HIM, WERE GREATLY AMAZED, [ exethambeethee (G1568 ) - OR 'WERE ASTOUNDED'] AND RUNNING TO HIM S... [ Continue Reading ]
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? AND HE ASKED THE SCRIBES, WHAT QUESTION YE WITH THEM? Ere they had time to reply the father of the boy, whose case had occasioned the dispute, himself steps forward and answers the question; telling a piteous tile of deafness, and dumbness, a... [ Continue Reading ]
And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; AND ONE OF THE MULTITUDE ANSWERED AND SAID, MASTER, I HAVE BROUGHT UNTO THEE MY SON - "mine only child" (), WHICH HATH A DUMB SPIRIT - a spirit whose operation had the effect of rende... [ Continue Reading ]
And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not. AND WHERESOEVER HE TAKETH HIM, HE TEARETH HIM; AND HE FOAMETH, AND GNASHETH WITH HIS TEETH, AND PINETH AWAY... [ Continue Reading ]
He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me. HE ANSWERETH HIM; AND SAITH, O FAITHLESS GENERATION - "and perverse," or 'perverted' [ diestrammenee (G1294)] (Matthew 17:17; Luke 9:41), HOW LONG SHALL I BE WITH YOU... [ Continue Reading ]
And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming. AND THEY BROUGHT HIM UNTO HIM: AND WHEN HE SAW HIM, STRAIGHTWAY THE SPIRIT TARE HIM. Just as the man with the legion of demons, "when he saw Jesus, ran and worshi... [ Continue Reading ]
And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child. AND HE ASKED HIS FATHER, HOW LONG IS IT AGO SINCE THIS CAME UNTO HIM? AND HE SAID, OF A CHILD.... [ Continue Reading ]
And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us. AND OFTTIMES IT HATH CAST HIM INTO THE FIRE, AND INTO THE WATERS, TO DESTROY HIM. Having told briefly the affecting features of the case, the poor... [ Continue Reading ]
Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. JESUS (RETORTING UPON HIM), SAID UNTO HIM, IF THOU CANST BELIEVE: The man had said, "If Thou canst do any thing;" Jesus replies, ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE TO HIM THAT BELIEVETH - `My doing all depends on t... [ Continue Reading ]
And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief. AND STRAIGHTWAY THE FATHER OF THE CHILD CRIED OUT, AND SAID WITH TEARS, LORD, I BELIEVE; HELP THOU MINE UNBELIEF. - q.d., ''Tis useless concealing from Thee, O Thou mysterious, mighty H... [ Continue Reading ]
When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him. WHEN JESUS SAW THAT THE PEOPLE CAME RUNNING TOGETHER, HE REBUKED THE FOUL SPIRIT, SAYING UNTO HIM, DUMB AND DE... [ Continue Reading ]
And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead. AND THE SPIRIT CRIED, AND RENT HIM SORE, AND CAME OUT OF HIM: AND HE WAS AS ONE DEAD; INSOMUCH THAT MANY SAID, HE IS DEAD. The malignant, cruel spirit, now conscious that hi... [ Continue Reading ]
But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose. BUT JESUS TOOK HIM BY THE HAND, AND LIFTED HIM UP; AND HE AROSE.... [ Continue Reading ]
And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out? AND WHEN HE WAS COME INTO THE HOUSE, HIS DISCIPLES ASKED HIM PRIVATELY, WHY COULD NOT WE CAST HIM OUT?... [ Continue Reading ]
And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, THIS KIND CAN COME FORTH BY NOTHING BUT BY PRAYER AND FASTING - that is, as nearly all good interpreters are agreed, 'this kind of evil spirits cannot be expelled,' or 'so desperate a cas... [ Continue Reading ]
And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. AND THEY DEPARTED THENCE, AND PASSED, [ pareporeuonto (G3899)] - 'were passing along' THROUGH GALILEE; AND HE WOULD NOT THAT ANY MAN SHOULD KNOW IT. By comparing Matthew 17:22, and Luke 9:43-42, w... [ Continue Reading ]
For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day. FOR HE TAUGHT HIS DISCIPLES, AND SAID UNTO THEM - "Let these sayings sink down into your ears" (Luke 9:44); not w... [ Continue Reading ]
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him. BUT THEY UNDERSTOOD NOT THAT SAYING - "and it was hid from them, [so] that they perceived it not" (), AND WERE AFRAID TO ASK HIM. Their most cherished ideas were so completely dashed by such announcements, that they were afraid o... [ Continue Reading ]
And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? AND HE CAME TO CAPERNAUM: AND, BEING IN THE HOUSE, HE ASKED THEM, WHAT WAS IT THAT YE DISPUTED AMONG YOURSELVES BY THE WAY? From this we gather that after the painful communi... [ Continue Reading ]
But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest. BUT THEY HELD THEIR PEACE: FOR BY THE WAY THEY HAD DISPUTED AMONG THEMSELVES, WHO SHOULD BE THE GREATEST. From we should infer that the subject was introduced, not by our Lord, but by the dis... [ Continue Reading ]
And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all. AND HE SAT DOWN, AND CALLED THE TWELVE, AND SAITH UNTO THEM, IF ANY MAN DESIRE TO BE FIRST, THE SAME SHALL BE LAST OF ALL, AND SERVANT OF ALL - that is '... [ Continue Reading ]
And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them, AND HE TOOK A CHILD, [ paidion (G3813)] - 'a little child' (Matthew 18:2); but the word is the same in both places, as also in Luke 9:47. AND SET HIM IN THE MIDST OF THEM: AND WHEN... [ Continue Reading ]
_WHOSOEVER SHALL RECEIVE ONE OF SUCH CHILDREN IN MY NAME, RECEIVETH ME: AND WHOSOEVER SHALL RECEIVE ME, RECEIVETH NOT ME, BUT HIM THAT SENT ME._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. AND JOHN ANSWERED HIM, SAYING, MASTER, WE SAW ONE CASTING OUT DEVILS IN THY NAME, AND HE FOLLOWETH NOT US: AND WE FORBADE HIM, BECAUSE HE FOL... [ Continue Reading ]
But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me. BUT JESUS SAID, FORBID HIM NOT: FOR THERE IS NO MAN WHICH SHALL DO A MIRACLE IN MY NAME, THAT CAN LIGHTLY, [ tachu (G5035)] - or, 'soon,' that is, 'readily,' "speak evil of... [ Continue Reading ]
For he that is not against us is on our part. FOR HE THAT IS NOT AGAINST US IS ON OUR PART. Two principles of immense importance are here laid down: 'First, No one will readily speak evil of Me who has the faith to do a miracle in My name; and Second, If such a person cannot be supposed to be ag... [ Continue Reading ]
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward. FOR WHOSOEVER SHALL GIVE YOU A CUP OF WATER TO DRINK IN MY NAME, BECAUSE YE BELONG TO CHRIST, VERILY I SAY UNTO YOU, HE SHALL NOT LOSE HIS REWARD. Se... [ Continue Reading ]
And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. AND WHOSOEVER SHALL OFFEND, [ skandalisee (G4624 )] ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES THAT BELIEVE IN ME - or, shall cause them to stumb... [ Continue Reading ]
And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: AND IF THY HAND OFFEND THEE, CUT IT OFF: IT IS BETTER FOR THEE TO ENTER INTO LIFE MAIMED, THAN HAVING TWO HANDS TO GO INTO... [ Continue Reading ]
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. WHERE THEIR WORM DIETH NOT, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.... [ Continue Reading ]
And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: AND IF THY FOOT OFFEND THEE, CUT IT OFF: IT IS BETTER FOR THEE TO ENTER HALT INTO LIFE, THAN HAVING TWO FEET TO BE CAST I... [ Continue Reading ]
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. WHERE THEIR WORM DIETH NOT, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.... [ Continue Reading ]
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire: AND IF THINE EYE OFFEND THEE, PLUCK IT OUT: IT IS BETTER FOR THEE TO ENTER INTO THE KINGDOM OF GOD WITH ONE EYE, THAN HAVING TWO EYES T... [ Continue Reading ]
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. WHERE THEIR WORM DIETH NOT, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED. [We cannot but regret that the words of the 48th verse-which in the received text are thrice repeated, with a thrilling and deeply rhythmical effect-are in Tischendorf's text exclud... [ Continue Reading ]
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt. FOR EVERYONE SHALL BE SALTED WITH FIRE, AND EVERY SACRIFICE SHALL BE SALTED WITH SALT. [It is surprising that Tregelles should bracket the last clause, as doubtful-against very preponderating authority, and ne... [ Continue Reading ]
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another. SALT IS GOOD; BUT IF THE SALT HAVE LOST HIS SALTNESS - its power to season what it is brought into contact with, WHEREWITH WILL YE SEASON IT? How is this... [ Continue Reading ]