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Luke 10:25
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood, up and tempted Him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood, up and tempted Him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Verse 25. _A CERTAIN LAWYER_] Matthew 24:35, Matthew 24:35....
A CERTAIN LAWYER - One who professed to be well skilled in the laws of Moses, and whose business it was to explain them. STOOD UP - Rose - came forward to address him. TEMPTED HIM - Feigned a desire...
CHAPTER 10 _ 1. The Seventy Appointed. (Luke 10:1)_ 2. The Return of the Seventy and the True Rejoicing. (Luke 10:17) 3. Jesus Rejoiced in Spirit. (Luke 10:21) 4. The Question of the Lawyer. ...
THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT (Mark 12:28 *, Matthew 22:34 *), and the PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN (Lk. only). The inquirer puts his question in a different form, but the meaning is the same. And in Lk....
Look you--an expert in the law stood up and asked Jesus a test question. "Teacher, he said, "What is it I am to do to become the possessor of eternal life?" He said to him, "What stands written in the...
LABOURERS FOR THE HARVEST (Luke 10:1-16)...
LAWYER. doctor or teacher of the Law. AND TEMPTED HIM. putting Him to the test. MASTER. Teacher. App-98....
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...
25-37. The Parable of the Good Samaritan. 25. _a certain lawyer_ A teacher of the Mosaic Law differing little from a scribe, as the man is called in Mark 12:28. The same person may have had both func...
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...
ΝΟΜΙΚΌΣ ΤΙΣ. A teacher of the Mosaic Law—differing little from a scribe, as the man is called in Mark 12:28. The same person may have had both functions—that of preserving and that of expounding the L...
THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN...
VER 25. AND, BEHOLD, A CERTAIN LAWYER STOOD UP, AND TEMPTED HIM, SAYING, MASTER, WHAT SHALL I DO TO INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE? 26. HE SAID TO HIM, WHAT IS WRITTEN IN THE LAW? HOW READ YOU? 27. AND HE ANSWE...
_THE GOOD SAMARITAN -- LUKE 10:25-37:_ A lawyer asked Jesus "Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?" Jesus asked this man what the Scriptures said about eternal life. He said, "Love the Lord...
ΝΟΜΙΚΌΣ (G3544) юрист, законник. Знаток закона, его толкования и применения (TDNT; EDNT; Matthew 22:35). ΆΝΈΣΤΗ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΝΊΣΤΗΜΙ (G450) вставать, подниматься, чтобы задать вопрос или учас...
AND, BEHOLD, A CERTAIN LAWYER— If the connection with which St. Luke introduces the subsequent transaction implies that it happened immediately after what goes before in the history, it took its rise...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Promoting Kindness (Luke 10:25-37) 25 And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26He said to him, Wh...
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? AND, BEHOLD, A CERTAIN LAWYER STOOD UP, AND TEMPTED HIM - `tried,' or 'tested Him'...
25 A lawyer, or one versed in the law of Moses, especially in making it a burden for others than themselves (Luk_11:46), would naturally be interested in the Lord's opinion as to what deeds would meri...
THE SEVENTY. THE GOOD SAMARITAN. MARTHA AND MARY 1-16. Choice and mission of the Seventy (peculiar to Lk). Another step in the organisation of the Church. The Seventy receive a subordinate commission,...
PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN (peculiar to Lk). This lawyer is not to be identified with that of Matthew 22:3; Mark 12:28 25-28. See on Matthew 22:35....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 10 JESUS SENDS OUT MORE *DISCIPLES 10:1-12 V1 After this, the *Lord chose 72 other *disciples and sent them out in pairs. He told them to go ahead of...
AND, BEHOLD, A CERTAIN LAWYER STOOD UP. — On the word “lawyer” and its difference from the more generic “scribe,” see Note on Matthew 22:35. Here, as there, the “tempting” does not necessarily imply h...
CHAPTER 19 THE GOOD SAMARITAN. Luke 10:25 IT would scarcely have accorded with the traditions of human nature had the teachers of religion looked favorably upon Jesus. Stepping, as He did, within th...
_The lawyer's question, and the parable of the good Samaritan_. Many critics (even Weiss, Mk.-Evang., p. 400) think that Lk. or his source has got the theme of this section from Matthew 22:35 ff., Mar...
ἀνέστη, stood up; from this expression and the present tense of ἀναγινώσκεις, how readest thou _now?_ it has been conjectured that the scene may have been a synagogue. τί ποιήσας : the νομικός, like t...
THE MAN WHO LOVED HIS NEIGHBOR Luke 10:25-37 This parable was probably suggested by the journey up to Jerusalem. It may be founded on an actual occurrence. Notice how the Master answered the inquiry,...
The mission of the seventy is recorded only by Luke. They went forth, sent by Jesus. They returned glad in the victories they had wrought in His name. He received them, and declared to them the whole...
(8) And, behold, (i) a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (8) Faith does not take away but establishes the doctrine of the law. (i) On...
_Eternal life? The law of Moses does not expressly promise eternal life to the observers of it, but confines its promises to temporal blessings during this life. Still we always find that the Jews hop...
CHAPTER 4 ENTANGLEMENT OF A THEOLOGIAN Luke 10:25-28. _“And, behold, a certain theologian stood up, tempting Him, and saying, Teacher, having done what shall I inherit eternal life?”_ The word here...
4. _The Conversation with the Scribe, and the Parable of the Samaritan: Luke 10:25-37_. Jesus slowly continues His journey, stopping at each locality. The most varied scenes follow one another without...
(25) And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (26) He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? (27) And he...
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...
The mission of the seventy follows in chapter 10, a mission important in its character for the development of the ways of God. This character is, in fact, different in some respects from that of the b...
AND BEHOLD A CERTAIN LAWYER STOOD UP,.... From his seat, having been hearing Christ preach, very likely, in some synagogue; when and where this was, is not certain. The Syriac, Persic, and Ethiopic ve...
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? Ver. 25. See Matthew 22:35 ....
_And behold, a certain lawyer_ A doctor of the law; _stood up and tempted him_ Greek, εκπειραζων αυτον, _trying him._ It seems this lawyer was one of the multitude which attended Jesus when the sevent...
A CERTAIN LAWYER; one whose business it was to study, explain, and teach the divine law. TEMPTED HIM; put his wisdom to the test....
THE SENDING OF SEVENTY OTHERS (vs.1-16) As we progress in this Gospel, earthly things tend to recede and heaven comes gradually more into view, specially following the transfiguration (ch.9:8-36) an...
25-37 If we speak of eternal life, and the way to it, in a careless manner, we take the name of God in vain. No one will ever love God and his neighbour with any measure of pure, spiritual love, who...
Ver. 25-28. These four verses would incline one to think that Luke here records the same piece of history which we met with in MATTHEW 22:35, and MARK 12:28; SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 22:35" and following...
Tertullian An Answer to the Jews all the precepts which afterwards sprouted forth when given through Moses; that is, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart and out of thy whole soul; T...
Luke 10:25 And G2532 behold G2400 (G5628) certain G5100 lawyer G3544 up G450 (G5627) and G2532 tested...
‘And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” ' A Scribe approaches Jesus to ‘test Him out'. This may signify an attempt to...
THE TESTING OF JESUS AND THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN (10:25-37). We should note that this passage, and the parable it contains, follows directly on the idea of the previous self-revelation of Je...
THIS division of the Gospel of Luke, embracing nearly one third of the whole, contains for the most part matter peculiar to this Evangelist. A number of the incidents probably belong to an earlier per...
Luke 10:25. A CERTAIN LAWYER. A kind of scribe whose business it was to teach the law. AND TEMPTED, or, ‘trying,' HIM. This implies a cold, self-righteous spirit, rather than a hostile one. He probab...
THIS incident, peculiar to Luke, must be distinguished from a later one, mentioned by Matthew, Mark, and Luke, namely, that of the rich young ruler whom Jesus loved. A similar question was put in that...
AND TEMPTED HIM (εκπειραζων αυτον). Present active participle, conative idea, trying to tempt him. There is no "and" in the Greek. He "stood up (ανεστη, ingressive second aorist active) trying to te...
Luke 10:25 The Good Samaritan. I. It is clear that the kindness of this man was of the spirit, and not merely of the letter. Here was one main point of difference between him and the priest and Levi...
Luke 10:25 I. The lawyer knew the answer at the time when he asked the question. He said, "What shall I do to inherit eternal life?" and all the time the answer was in his own recollection, had he but...
Luke 10:25. _And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy hear...
Luke 10:25. _And, behold a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?_ That was...
CONTENTS: The 70 sent out. Jesus denounces Judgment on cities. Parable of the good Samaritan. Martha and Mary entertain Jesus. CHARACTERS: Jesus, 70 witnesses, Satan, lawyer, Martha, Mary. CONCLUSION...
Luke 10:1. _The Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two._ This was after the twelve had returned, and brought reports of the eager cries of the people for the word of life. Some o...
25-29. A certain teacher OF THE Law. Only Luke tells the Parable of the Good Samaritan, the Lost Son, and the Rich Man and Lazarus. Tried to TRAP Jesus. His motive was not right. WHAT MUST I DO? Jesus...
_Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?_ THE LAWYER’S QUESTION The question of the lawyer is the question of the human heart everywhere. You will find it asked and answered in all the worl...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 10:25 The parable of the good Samaritan is an example of how the “wise and understanding” (v. Luke 10:21) do not understand even the simplest commands of Scripture (compare v....
CHAPTER 10 VER. 1. _After these things the Lord also._ Seventy-two. Vulgate. Dorotheus and others profess to give their names, but Eusebius declares that he knew of no written list of these seventy di...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 10:25. A CERTAIN LAWYER.—One whose business it was to teach the law. It was probably in Judæa that this conversation was held; as we read (Luke 10:38) that Jesus was on His way t...
EXPOSITION LUKE 10:1 _The mission of the seventy. The Lord_'_s words to them of instruction and direction and warning._ LUKE 10:1 AFTER THESE THINGS THE LORD APPOINTED OTHER SEVENTY ALSO. That is...
Now in chapter 10, we read of this commissioning in the sending forth of the seventy, in the contrast to the twelve of chapter 9. After these things (Luke 10:1) Now He is on His way towards Jerusale...
Acts 16:30; Acts 16:31; Galatians 3:18; Luke 11:45; Luke 11:46;...
Lawyer. See on ch. Luke 7:30. Tempted. See on temptation, Matthew 6:13. To inherit. See on inheritance, 1 Peter 1:4. Eternal [α ι ω ν ι ο ν]. The word will be fully discussed in the second volume....
THE MESSAGE OF THE JERICHO ROAD Luke 10:25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. THE MAN WHO MADE HIS BOAST OF THE LAW A certain lawyer tempted Christ, asking Him what he should do to inherit eternal life. The Lor...
Matthew 22:35; Mark 12:28....
Here we have. lawyer, that is, an interpreter and expounder of the law of Moses, tempting our Saviour; that is, making. trial of him, whether he would deliver any doctrine contrary to the law of Moses...