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Luke 24:30
And it came to pass, as He sat at meat with them, He took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
And it came to pass, as He sat at meat with them, He took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
Verse 30. _HE TOOK BREAD_] This was the office of the master and father of a family, and this was our Lord's usual custom among his disciples. Those whom Christ _lodges_ with he _feeds_, and feeds too...
SAT AT MEAT - Reclined at the table, or while he was at supper. HE TOOK BREAD AND BLESSED IT ... - This was the office of the master of a feast, and perhaps this first attracted particularly their att...
VII. HIS RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION CHAPTER 24 _ 1. The Resurrection. (Luke 24:1)_ 2. The Walk to Emmaus; the Appearance of the Risen Son of Man. (Luke 24:13) 3. The Appearance to the Eleven. (Luk...
THE APPEARANCE ON THE WAY TO EMMAUS. This exquisite story is told by Lk. only. The village is perhaps the Ammaus of Josephus, the modern Kolonije, five miles W. from Jerusalem. Luke 24:19 f_._ describ...
THE WRONG PLACE TO LOOK (Luke 24:1-12)...
Now--look you--on that same day two of them were on the way to a village called Emmaus, which is about seven miles from Jerusalem; and they talked with each other about all the things which had happen...
AS HE SAT, &c.. in (Greek. _en)_ His sitting down. SAT. reclined. TOOK BREAD. He took the part of the host. BREAD. the bread. BRAKE, &c. See note on Matthew 14:19....
_he took bread, and blessed it, and brake_, _and gave to them_ Rather, THE BREAD. Comp. Luke 22:19 . Our Lord seems, by a kind of natural authority, to have assumed the position of host; which shews t...
ΤῸΝ ἌΡΤΟΝ. ‘_The loaf_.’ Comp. Luke 22:19. Our Lord seems, by a kind of natural authority, to have assumed the position of host; which shews that they were at an inn. By one of the melancholy perversi...
THE DISCIPLES AT EMMAUS...
Ver 25. Then he said to them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: 26. Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? 27. And beginnin...
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.), см._ Luke 24:4. ΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΘΉΝΑΙ _aor. pass. (dep.) inf. от_ ΚΑΤΑΚΛΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G2625) садиться, ложиться, возлегать (за столом). _Inf._ с _предл._ выражает время — "когда" (МТ...
AND—AS HE SAT AT MEAT, &C.— The 31st verse shews that the impediment,orsupernaturalinfluence,whichhinderedtheirknowinghimbefore,was now removed. Yet granting that no supernatural impediment was then e...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 The Emmaus Conversation (Luke 24:13-32) 13 That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, 14and talking with each other...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Appearance on the Way to Emmaus Scripture_ Luke 24:13-35 And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore furlongs from Jerus...
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE SAT AT MEAT WITH THEM, HE TOOK BREAD, AND BLESSED IT, AND B...
22 Compare 1-11 24 Compare 12 Joh_20:2-16 36-40 Compare Mar_16:14; Joh_20:19-23 39 The nature of our Lord's resurrection is nowhere more clearly revealed than in His efforts to convince the trembli...
24:30 gave (f-23) It has the sense of 'giving it into their hands,' as a letter. as ver. 42; ch. 4.17. He took the house-father's place, and blessed and gave it to them....
HETOOKBREAD] RV 'thebread.' Although so similar to the institution of the Holy Supper, this was probably not a celebration of it, but an act resembling the blessing and breaking of the bread at the fe...
THE RESURRECTION AND THE ASCENSION 1-11. Two angels appear to the women at the sepulchre (Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1 : cp. John 20:1). See on Mt and Jn....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 24 THE *RESURRECTION 24:1-12 V1 Very early on the first day of the week, the women went to the *tomb. They carried the *spices that they had prepared...
HE TOOK BREAD, AND BLESSED IT. — Had the two travellers been of the number of the Twelve, we might have thought of the words and acts as reminding them of their last Supper with their Lord. As it was,...
CHAPTER 26 THE FIRST LORD'S DAY. THE Sabbath came and went over the grave of its Lord, and silence reigned in Joseph's garden, broken only by the mailed sentinels, who laughed and chatted by, the sea...
_On the way to Emmaus_ : in Lk. only, and one of the most beautiful and felicitous narratives in his Gospel, taken, according to J. Weiss (in Meyer), from Feine's precanonical Luke. Feine, after Holtz...
λαβὼν τ. α., etc.: Jesus possibly by request assumes the position of host, prepared for by the previous exercise of the function of Master. By this time a suspicion of who He was had dawned upon the t...
“ABIDE WITH US” Luke 24:28-35 Our Lord must be invited and constrained. He will not impose Himself on an unwilling host; but how glad He is to enter where a welcome awaits! He turns ordinary meals in...
No human eye saw the resurrection. The women came early, but only to find the stone rolled away. The record of those earliest experiences is full of touching beauty. Luke alone gives us the story of t...
The ancient Fathers think our Saviour consecrated, on this occasion, and administered the Eucharist to the two disciples. In the Acts of the Apostles, this same term, _breaking of bread, is explained...
CHAPTER 30 HE WAS SEEN BY PETER 1 Corinthians 15:5. As He appeared to the women on their first visit to the sepulcher before it was clear light; also to Mary Magdalene (and doubtless other women, as...
3. _The Appearance on the way to Emmaus: Luke 24:13-32_. VERS. 13-32. Here is one of the most admirable pieces in Luke's Gospel. As John alone has preserved to us the account of the appearance to Mary...
_Historical Conclusion._ When Jesus _made_ as if He would continue His journey, it was not a mere feint. He would have really gone, but for that sort of constraint which they exercised over Him. Every...
"And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. (14) And they talked together of all these things which had happened. (15)...
The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
30._He took bread. Augustine, _and the greater part of other commentators along with him, have thought that Christ gave the _bread, _not as an ordinary meal, but as the sacred symbol of his body. And,...
But the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, had prepared everything for the burial of His Son, who had glorified Him by giving Himself up to death. He is with the rich in His death. Jos...
AND IT CAME TO PASS AS HE SAT AT MEAT WITH THEM,.... When they were sat down at table with the provisions before them: HE TOOK BREAD AND BLESSED IT, AND BRAKE, AND GAVE TO THEM; as if he was the mast...
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed _it_, and brake, and gave to them. Ver. 30. _And blessed it_] It is thought they knew him by his ordinary form of giving t...
_And they drew near unto the village_, &c. His discourse made so deep an impression upon them, and engrossed their attention to such a degree, that they neither thought of the length of the journey, n...
SAT AT MEAT; reclined, as the custom was, at supper. BLESSED IT; asked the blessing of God, and gave thanks: in this he hath set us an example which we should follow....
HE IS NOT HERE. BUT RISEN (vs.1-12) Though these dear women came to the grave very early in the morning the first day of the week, they were too late. Mary of Bethany had anointed the Lord Jesus befo...
28-35 If we would have Christ dwell with us, we must be earnest with him. Those that have experienced the pleasure and profit of communion with him, cannot but desire more of his company. He took bre...
Ver. 30,31. Some would have this bread to be sacramental bread, as if our Lord at this time celebrated his supper; and some of the papists are mightily zealous for that interpretation, thinking that t...
Origen Against Celsus Book II Luke's Gospel, that Jesus after His resurrection took bread, and blessed it, and breaking it, distributed it to Simon and Cleopas; and when they had received the bread,...
Luke 24:30 Now G2532 pass G1096 (G5633) as G1722 He G846 table G2625 (G5683) with G3326 them...
TWO DISCIPLES MEET JESUS ON THE ROAD TO EMMAUS (24:13-34). The women having been brought to believe, Jesus now brings two ‘unknown' disciples to belief. It may be that by these means He was hoping to...
‘And it came about that when he had sat down with them to a meal, he took the bread and blessed, and breaking it he gave to them.' Once indoors they sat Him down for a meal and brought food to the tab...
Luke 24:30. AND IT CAME TO PASS, etc. The meal must have been soon ready, as the day was far spent, and as Luke 24:32 gives no hint of any continued conversation in the house. HE TOOK THE BREAD. In s...
This section is peculiar to Luke, although Mark 16:12 refers to the same event. This is the _fourth_ appearance of our Lord; that to Peter (Luke 24:34) having been passed over in the narrative. The pa...
WHEN HE HAD SAT DOWN (εν τω κατακλιθηνα αυτον). Luke's common idiom as in verses Luke 24:4; Luke 24:15. Note first aorist passive infinitive (on the reclining as to him).GAVE (επεδιδου). Imperfec...
Luke 24:30 Christ Meeting with Doubters. The story of the two disciples going to the village of Emmaus is the one which men in later ages have most connected with their own experiences; the one which...
Luke 24:13. _And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. And they talked together of all these things which had happened...
Luke 24:1. Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the st...
Luke 24:1. Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the st...
Luke 24:13. _And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. And they talked together of all these things which had happened...
CONTENTS: Resurrection of Christ. Ministry of the risen Christ. His commission to evangelization. The ascension. CHARACTERS: Jesus, angels, Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary mother of James, Peter, discip...
Luke 24:21. _To-day is the third day._ Christ was to rise the third day, according to the scriptures, as he had intimated to the disciples. Matthew 20:19. See also Genesis 22:4;...
STAY WITH US. That is, stay overnight and talk some more. AND SAID THE BLESSING. Not as a guest would do, but as a host. THEIR EYES WERE OPENED. This implies their eyesight was "distorted" so that he...
_Two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus_ THE JOURNEY TO EMMAUS I. WE SEE IN THIS APPEARANCE, AS IN THE OTHERS, SOMETHING VERY CHARACTERISTIC OF OUR LORD’S HABITS AND WAYS DURING HI...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 24:30 For other resurrection appearances associated with eating, see vv. Luke 24:41; John 21:9;...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 24:1 The Resurrection of Jesus. Luke’s Gospel began in the temple (Luke 1:5). After Jesus has risen from the dead, it will conclude in the temple as well ...
JESUS APPEARS TO TWO BELIEVERS TRAVELING ON THE ROAD MARK 16:12-13; LUKE 24:13-35; MARK 16:12 After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country....
CHAPTER 24 VER. 1. _Now upon the first day of the week._ The first day after the Sabbath, the Lord's day, _i.e._ the day on which Christ rose from the dead. See S. Matthew 28:1....
_He took bread and blessed it._ He blessed it by causing it to become His body as in the consecration of the Eucharist. For that Christ thus consecrated it, although Jansenius and some others deny it,...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 24:13. TWO OF THEM.—It is evident from Luke 24:33 that neither of them were apostles. The name of one of them is given in Luke 24:18, Cleopas (_i.e._, an abbreviation of Cleopatr...
EXPOSITION LUKE 24:1 THE RESURRECTION. All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, attempt to give a _history _of_ _it simply from a human point of sight...
Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the stone rolled aw...
Acts 27:35; John 6:11; Luke 22:19; Luke 24:35; Luke 9:16;...
And gave [ε π ε δ ι δ ο υ]. A very beautiful use of the imperfect, indicating that while he was in the act of distributing they recognized him. He blessed, and having broken, was giving it to them, wh...
He took the bread, and blessed, and brake — Just in the same manner as when ho instituted his last supper....