George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Luke 4:40
The evangelist mentions this circumstance, because these distressed people did not dare to bring their sick before that time, either through fear of the Pharisees, or of violating the sabbath. (Origen)
The evangelist mentions this circumstance, because these distressed people did not dare to bring their sick before that time, either through fear of the Pharisees, or of violating the sabbath. (Origen)
Verse Luke 4:40. _WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING_] And consequently the Sabbath ended, for before this it would have been unlawful to have brought their sick to be healed....
See this explained in the notes at Mark 1:21....
III. THE MINISTRY IN GALILEE -- CHAPTER 4:14-9:50 CHAPTER 4:14-44 _ 1. In the Synagogue of Nazareth (Luke 4:14)_ 2. Unbelief and Rejection of Christ. (Luke 4:22) 3. A Demon Cast Out in Capernaum ...
OTHER HEALINGS (Mark 1:32 *, Matthew 8:16 f.*, Matthew 4:23 *). The medical interest of Lk. here appears strongly. He distinguishes ordinary ailments from cases of demoniacal possession....
THE BATTLE WITH TEMPTATION (Luke 4:1-13)...
When the sun was setting all who had friends who were ill with all kinds of sicknesses brought them to Jesus; and he laid his hands upon each one of them and cured them. Out of many there came demons,...
WHEN THE SUN, &c. They waited for the end of the Sabbath. laid His hands, &c. Peculiar to Luke....
Healing the Sick at Evening 40. _when the sun was setting_ Sunset ended the Sabbath, and thus enabled Jews, without infringing on the many minute - _abhoth_" and - _toldoth_" i. e. primary and subordi...
HEALING THE SICK AT EVENING...
ΔΎΝΟΝΤΟΣ ΔῈ ΤΟΥ͂ ἩΛΊΟΥ. Comp. Matthew 8:16, ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης; Mark 1:32, ὅτε ἔδυ ὁ ἥλιος. St Matthew and St Mark agree most closely in details, St Mark and St Luke in the order of the narrative. The...
VER 40. NOW WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING, ALL THEY THAT HAD ANY SICK WITH DIVERS DISEASES BROUGHT THEM TO HIM; AND HE LAID HIS HANDS ON EVERY ONE OF THEM, AND HEALED THEM. 41. AND DEVILS ALSO CAME OUT OF...
ΔΎΝΟΝΤΟΣ _praes. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΔΎΝΩ (G1416) опускаться (о солнце), садиться. _Gen. abs._ ΕΊΧΟΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΈΧ (G2192) иметь, ΆΣΘΕΝΟΫ́ΝΤΑΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΆΣΘΕΝΈΩ (G770) быт...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 3 Validation of the Son of Man's Authority (Luke 4:31-44) 31 And he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath; 32 and they were ast...
And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. For the exposition of this section-embracing, as appears, the first recorded transactions of our Lord on the Sabb...
31-32 Compare Mat_4:13-17; Mar_1:21-22. 31 His rejection in "His own country" led to His making Capernaum "His own city". From this as a base, He circled about on His evangelistic tours, returning th...
THE TEMPTATION. NAZARETH. CAPERNAUM 1-13. The Temptation (Matthew 4:1; Mark 1:12). See on Mt....
HEALING OF SIMON'S WIFE'S MOTHER AND OTHERS (Matthew 8:14; Mark 1:29). See on Mt....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 4 JESUS AND THE DEVIL 4:1-13 V1-2 Jesus returned from the river Jordan. He was full of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit led him into the desert for 4...
NOW WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING. — See Notes on Matthew 8:16. Common to St. Luke and St. Mark are the “divers diseases,” and the silence imposed on the demoniacs. The words of the demoniacs, “Thou art th...
CHAPTER 9 A SABBATH IN GALILEE. WE should naturally expect that our physician-Evangelist would have a peculiar interest in Christ's connection with human suffering and disease, and in this we are no...
_Sabbath evening cures_ (Matthew 8:16-17; Mark 1:32-34). δύνοντος τ. ἡ.: Lk. selects the more important part of Mk.'s dual definition of time. With sunset the Sabbath closed. δύνοντος is present parti...
HEALER AND PREACHER Luke 4:31-44 In after years the evil spirit cried out, “Jesus I know,” Acts 19:15. Evidently our Lord was not only “seen of angels,” but closely watched by the fallen spirits, who...
As man Jesus was tempted. All the words with which He rebutted the attacks of Satan were quotations from the divine law for the government of human life. The exhaustive nature of the temptation is rev...
4 _th. Luke 4:40-41_. Here we have one of those periods when the miraculous power of Jesus was most abundantly displayed. We shall meet again with some of these culminating points in the course of His...
2. _Residence at Capernaum: Luke 4:31-44_. Five sections: 1 _st._ A general survey (Luke 4:31-32); 2 _d._ The healing of a demoniac (Luke 4:33-37); 3 _d._ That of Peter's mother-in-law ...
THIRD PART: THE MINISTRY OF JESUS IN GALILEE, LUKE 4:14 TO LUKE 9:50. The three Synoptics all connect the narrative of the Galilaean ministry with the account of the temptation. But the narrations of...
FIRST CYCLE: VISITS TO NAZARETH AND TO CAPERNAUM, LUKE 4:14-44. The following narratives are grouped around two names _ Nazareth_ (Luke 4:14-30) and _Capernaum_ (Luke 4:31-44)....
(38) And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house, and Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her. (39) And he stood over her, and rebuked t...
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...
The unknown Son of God on earth, Jesus, is led (chapter 4) into the wilderness by the Holy Ghost, with whom He had been sealed, to undergo the temptation of the enemy, beneath which Adam fell. But Jes...
NOW WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING,.... And so the sabbath was over; Matthew 8:16. ALL THEY THAT HAD ANY SICK, WITH DIVERS DISEASES, BROUGHT THEM UNTO HIM; that is, as many of the inhabitants of Capernaum...
_He entered into Simon's house_ See notes on Matthew 8:14; and Mark 1:29. _When the sun was setting_ And consequently the sabbath ended, which they considered as continuing from sunset to sunset; _all...
The devil cast out-Peter's wife's mother and others healed. Mark 1:21-39...
Cures on the Sabbath evening:...
NOW WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING, ALL THEY THAT HAD ANY SICK WITH DIVERS DISEASES BROUGHT THEM UNTO HIM; AND HE LAID HIS HANDS ON EVERY ONE OF THEM, AND HEALED THEM....
TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL (vs.1-13) The Father having pronounced His delight in His beloved Son, the Lord Jesus was led by the Spirit of God into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. In Mark 1:12 it...
31-44 Christ's preaching much affected the people; and a working power went with it to the consciences of men. These miracles showed Christ to be a controller and conqueror of Satan, a healer of dise...
Ver. 40,41. SEE POOLE ON "MARK 1:32", and following verses to MARK 1:34, where we met with the same things....
Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV In short, He did himself touch others, upon whom He laid His hands, which were capable of being felt, and conferred the blessings of healing,[210] Pseudo-Tertullia...
Luke 4:40 G1161 sun G2246 setting G1416 (G5723) all G3956 those G3745 had G2192 (G5707) sick...
JESUS CONTINUES TO RELIEVE THE OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED (4:40). ‘And when the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with different kinds of diseases brought them to him, and he laid his hands on...
THE ANOINTED PROPHET MINISTERS IN CAPERNAUM AND ELSEWHERE (4:31-44). In this passage the work of the Spirit Anointed Prophet is seen as coming to fulfilment. Here we are given the essence of His acti...
Luke 4:38-41. HEALING OF SIMON'S WIFE'S MOTHER, ETC. See on Matthew 8:14-17; Mark 1:29-34. The definite language of Mark 1:29, as well as that of...
CHRONOLOGY. This section corresponds exactly in its details with Mark 1:21-39 (Matthew 8:14-17 is the parallel to Luke 4:38-42). Mark is more exact in placing these occurrences _after_ the calling of...
WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING (δυνοντος του ηλιου). Genitive absolute and present participle (δυνω, late form of δυω) picturing the sunset scene. Even Mark 1:32 has here the aorist indicative εδυσεν (pun...
We are going to read some verses in the fourth and fifth Chapter s of Luke's Gospel, hospital Chapter s, I may call them, for they record many marvellous cures which were wrought by the great Physicia...
CONTENTS: Temptation of Jesus. Jesus in the synagogue at Nazareth. Casting of demons out of man at Capernaum. Healing of Peter's wife's mother and others. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Satan, Josep...
Luke 4:2. _Being tempted forty days he afterward hungered._ During this space he lived like Moses on the mount, conversing with the Father in all the glories of his kingdom. His humanity was renovated...
_Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick_ NOW WHEN THE SUN WAS SETTING When the sun set another sun arose. The eventide of nature brought the morning of restoration. Nature perishes...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 4:16 The Ministry of Jesus in Galilee. Except for Luke 8:26, this next section of Luke takes place in Galilee....
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 4:40 THE SUN WAS SETTING. See note on Mark 1:32–34. EVERY ONE OF THEM. Though it was late, Jesus did not perform a “group healing” but paid individual attention to each pe
JESUS HEALS PETER'S MOTHER-IN-LAW AND MANY OTHERS MATTHEW 8:14-17; MARK 1:29-34; LUKE 4:38-41; MATTHEW 8:14 And when Jesus was come int
CHAPTER 4 VER. 1. _And Jesus, being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from Jordan_, having been there baptized by John a little time before, and having _visibly_ received the Holy Spirit, whose fulness...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 4:31. CAME DOWN.—Capernaum being situated on the shore of the Sea of Tiberias, Nazareth being higher on the hills. TAUGHT THEM ON THE SABBATH DAYS.—Rather, “He was teaching them...
EXPOSITION LUKE 4:1 THE TEMPTATION. The consecration of our Lord in his baptism was immediately followed by what is known as his temptation. It is, perhaps, the most mysterious and least understood...
And Jesus being full of the Holy Spirit returned from Jordan (Luke 4:1), Now He was at Jordan where He was baptized by John, and He returned from Jordan. and was led by the Spirit into the wildernes...
Acts 19:12; Acts 5:15; Luke 7:21; Mark 1:32; Mark 3:10;...
When the sun was setting. The people brought their sick at that hour, not only because of the coolness, but because it was the end of the Sabbath, and carrying a sick person was regarded as work. See...
A BUSY DAY IN THE LIFE OF CHRIST Luke 4:37 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Healed to help. When Simon's wife's mother was healed of the fever by the touch of the Divine Lord, we read, "Immediately she arose a...
When the sun was set — And consequently the Sabbath ended, which they reckoned from sunset to sunset. Matthew 8:16; Mark 1:32....
The evangelist here declares sundry other cures wrought by our Saviour: he healed the sick, and dispossessed the devils. In our Saviour's time we read of many possessed with devils, and of but few eit...