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Luke 1:31
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus.
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus.
Verse 31. _THOU - SHALT CALL HIS NAME JESUS._] See on Matthew 1:20, and here, on Luke 2:21, and John 1:29....
AND, BEHOLD, THOU SHALT CONCEIVE IN THY WOMB - See the notes at Isaiah 7:14. AND SHALT CALL HIS NAME JESUS - A Saviour. See the notes at Matthew 1:21. All this was announced. also, by an angel to Jose...
THE GOSPEL OF LUKE Analysis and Annotations I. The Birth and Childhood -- Chapter 1-2:52 CHAPTER 1 _ 1. The Introduction. (Luke 1:1)_ 2. Zacharias and Elizabeth; the Vision. (Luke 1:5) 3. John th...
PREDICTION OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS. Lk. alone gives this narrative. Three or four months before _the birth of Elisabeth's_ child, Gabriel comes to Nazareth and announces to Mary, a virgin betrothed to o...
In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a maiden who was betrothed to a man called Joseph, who belonged to the house of David. The maiden's name...
AN HISTORIAN'S INTRODUCTION (Luke 1:1-4)...
THOU SHALT CONCEIVE: i.e. forthwith conceive. The Tense marks. future action, the beginning of which in relation to future time is past, but the consequences of which still continue. AND. Note the Fig...
_Jesus_ The Greek form of the Hebrew name Jehoshua (Numbers 13:8), Joshua, Jeshua (Zechariah 3:1), which means -The salvation of Jehovah" (Philo, 1:597). It was one of the commonest Jewish names. Jesu...
The Annunciation 26. _in the sixth month_ i. e. after the vision of Zachariah. This is the only passage which indicates the age of John the Baptist, as half a year older than our Lord. _Galilee_ Thus...
ἸΗΣΟΥ͂Ν. The name involves the whole Gospel. See _Life of Christ_, I. 18, 19. It is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Jehoshua (Numbers 13:8), Joshua, Jeshua (Zechariah 3:1), which means ‘The salvatio...
THE ANNUNCIATION...
VER 30. AND THE ANGEL SAID TO HER, FEAR NOT, MARY FOR YOU HAVE FOUND FAVOR WITH GOD. 31. AND, BEHOLD, YOU SHALL CONCEIVE IN YOUR WOMB AND BRING FORTH A SON, AND SHALL CALL HIS NAME JESUS. 32. HE SHALL...
_THE BIRTH OF JESUS WAS ANNOUNCED -- LUKE 1:26-56:_ A month after the announcement of John's birth God sent Gabriel to Nazareth in Galilee with a message for a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to a...
ΣΥΛΛΉΜΨΗ _fut. ind. med. (dep.)_ 2 pera. _sing., см._ Luke 1:24. ΤΈΞΗ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΤΊΚΤΩ (G5088) носить, производить на свет, ΚΑΛΈΣΕΙΣ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΚΑΛΈΩ (G2564) звать. _Fut._ в...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Predictions of the Redeemer (Luke 1:26-56) 26 In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, 27to a virgin betrothed to a man...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Promise of the Birth of Jesus Scripture_ Luke 1:26-38 Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 to a virgin betro...
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. AND, BEHOLD, THOU SHALT CONCEIVE IN THY WOMB, AND BRING FORTH A SON, AND SHALT CALL HIS NAME JES...
18 Zacharias does not believe the glad news. Hence he is stricken dumb, for unbelief has no right to speak of the things of God. 19 Gabriel gave Daniel the explanation of two of his visions (Dan_8:16...
BIRTH OF JOHN. THE ANNUNCIATION 1-4. Preface. To write a preface to a history is not a Jewish, but a classical custom, and by following it St. Luke shows himself a true Gentile, trained in Greek cult...
THE ANNUNCIATION (see on Matthew 1). Wonder and awe and adoring praise are the emotions with which Christians have ever regarded the unspeakable condescension of Him who, 'when He took upon Him human...
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ THE AUTHOR Luke wrote two books of the *New Testament (NT). Luke’s *Gospel tells the story of the life and work of Jesus. Luke’s second book, Acts, continues...
BEHOLD, THOU SHALT CONCEIVE. — St. Luke does not refer to the prophecy of Isaiah 7:14, but it is clear from Mary’s answer that she understood the words of the angel in the sense which St. Matthew give...
CHAPTER 3 THE GOSPEL PSALMS. UNLIKE modern church-builders, St. Luke sets his chancel by the porch. No sooner have we passed through the vestibule of his Gospel than we find ourselves within a circle...
Ἰησοῦν : no interpretation of the name here as in Matthew 1:21; a common Jewish name, not necessarily implying Messianic functions. There may have been ordinary family reasons for its use....
_The announcement to Mary_....
THE PROMISED MESSIAH Luke 1:26-38 The narrative is artlessly simple and natural and is its own complete vindication. No human genius could have invented it. Compare it, for instance, with all the or...
It may perhaps in the first instance of reflection, appear shocking to our ideas, that a God should dwell in a human body; but does not the sun emit its rays into all kinds of places, without any detr...
THE ANNUNCIATION TO MARY 26-30. When I visited Nazareth, I spent some time in the Church of the Annunciation, quite magnificent and capacious, said to stand on the identical spot where the angel Gabri...
2. _The message of the angel: Luke 1:30-33_. “ _And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary; for thou hast found favour with God._ 31. _And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a...
FIRST PART: THE NARRATIVES OF THE INFANCY, LUKE 1:5 TO LUKE 2:52 Both the first and the third Gospel open with a cycle of narratives relating to the birth and childhood of Jesus. These narratives do n...
SECOND NARRATIVE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS, LUKE 1:26-38 The birth of John the Baptist, like that of Isaac, was due to a higher power; but it did not certainly transcend the limits of the na...
(26) And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee named Nazareth, (27) To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's...
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 PROMISED SON_ ‘And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou … shalt … bring forth a Son, and shalt call His name Jesus.’ Luke 1:30 In keeping the Feast of the Annunciation we must bew...
31._Behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb _The angel adapts his words, first to Isaiah’s prophecy, (Isaiah 7:14,) and next to other passages of the Prophets, with the view of affecting more powerful...
Many had undertaken to give an account of that which was historically received among Christians, as related to them by the companions of Jesus; and Luke thought it well having followed these things fr...
AND BEHOLD THOU SHALT CONCEIVE IN THY WOMB,.... Though a pure virgin, which never knew a man; and therefore, "a behold", is prefixed to it, as being what was extraordinary and wonderful; as it is also...
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. Ver. 31. _Shalt call his name Jesus_] _See Trapp on "_ Mat 1:21 _"_ If it were such a mercy to Isra...
_Behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb_ Though a virgin, strange to say, thou shalt have the honour of being a mother; thou shalt _bring forth a son_, and that son no ordinary person, but the restor...
JESUS; Jesus, in Greek, is the same as Joshua in Hebrew, and means, The salvation of Jehovah. As God was the immediate author of the human body and soul of Jesus Christ, and as in him the divine natur...
LUKE'S GOSPEL WRITTEN FOR A GENTILE RULER (vs.1-4) Luke's introduction shows that, though he was concerned about giving exact information in this letter to Theophilus, he had not thought of being an...
26-38 We have here an account of the mother of our Lord; though we are not to pray to her, yet we ought to praise God for her. Christ must be born miraculously. The angel's address means only, Hail,...
Ver. 31-33. These three verses contain the substance of the angel's message or errand to the virgin, to tell her she should be the mother of A SON, by what name she should call him, and what he should...
Tertullian On the Flesh of Christ Will not the angel's announcement also be subverted, that the virgin should "conceive in her womb and bring forth a son? "[295]...
Luke 1:31 And G2532 behold G2400 (G5628) conceive G4815 (G5695) in G1722 womb G1064 and G2532 forth...
Luke 1:31. See on Matthew 1:21....
The occurrence here narrated is called the _Annunciation_, ushering in the _Miraculous Conception of Christ._ The account of Matthew presupposes such a miraculous conception (Matthew 1:18-25). There,...
CONCEIVE IN THY WOMB (συλλημψη εν γαστρ). Adding εν γαστρ to the verb of Luke 1:24. Same idiom in Isaiah 7:14 of Immanuel.JESUS (Ιησουν). As to Joseph in Matthew 1:21, but without the explanation...
Luke 1:26 The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. I. "The angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth." Never was a time when, humanly speaking, the promises of God mi...
Luke 1:26. _And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgi...
Luke 1:5. _There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. And they...
CONTENTS: Birth of John the Baptist foretold. Virgin birth of Jesus foretold. Mary's visit to Elizabeth. Mary's praise because of Jehovah's favor. Birth of John the Baptist. CHARACTERS: Holy Spirit,...
Luke 1:1. _Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things,_ which within a short compass of years have been acted and accomplished among us. In the first age,...
DON'T BE AFRAID. In the angel's words we have: (1) relief of anxiety, DON'T BE AFRAID; (2) a promise, GIVE BIRTH TO A SON; (3) a command, YOU WILL NAME HIM JESUS; (4) a prophecy, HE WILL BE GREAT AND...
_Call His name Jesus_ THE NAME “JESUS” Bernard has delightfully said that the name “Jesus” is honey in the mouth, melody in the ear, and joy in the heart. I rejoice in that expression on my own acco...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 1:5 The Infancy Narrative. The opening (Luke 1:8) and conclusion (Luke 2:21) of this secti
THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND BIRTH OF JESUS MATTHEW 1:18-25; LUKE 1:26-38 ANGEL TO JOSEPH ANGEL TO MARY HYPERLINK "TW://BIBLE.*?ID=40.1.18" [VREF] Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his m...
S. LUKE'S GOSPEL Third Edition J OHN H ODGES, AGAR STREET, CHARING CROSS, LONDON. 1892. INTRODUCTION. . T HE _Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to S. Luke_, that is, the Holy Evangelical H...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 1:26. THE SIXTH MONTH.—_I.e._ not of the year: the reference is to the time indicated in Luke 1:24. NAZARETH—St. Luke alone informs us that this village was the place of Mary’s r...
EXPOSITION THE origin of the Gospels—the four histories which relate in detail the circumstances of the foundation of Christianity—will ever be an interesting study. Here we shall never know the exact...
Luke, the author of this third gospel, was called by Paul the apostle "the beloved physician." There is some speculation that his patron was a man by the name of Theophilus. In those days physicians w...
Galatians 4:4; Isaiah 7:14; Luke 1:13; Luke 1:27; Luke 2:21;...
Thou shalt conceive. See on verse 24. Jesus. See on Matthew 1:21....
THE SEVEN MAGNIFICATS _Selections from Luke 1:1 and Luke 2:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, we will study the annunciation of the birth of Christ, as it was giv...
THE REVELATIONS OF GOD Luke 1:5 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We begin here a series of studies taken from the Gospel of Luke. This is the Gospel that emphasizes the Lord Jesus Christ as the Son of Man. It wi...