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Luke 7:21
And in that same hour He cured many of their infirmities and plagues and of evil spirits, and unto many that were blind He gave sight.
And in that same hour He cured many of their infirmities and plagues and of evil spirits, and unto many that were blind He gave sight.
Verse Luke 7:21. _INFIRMITIES AND PLAGUES_] The following judicious note from Bp. PEARCE is worthy of deep attention: "Luke mentions here νοσοι, μαϚιγες, _leprosias_, and πνευματα πονηρα, i.e. diseas...
See this passage explained in Matthew 11:2. Luke 7:29 THE PEOPLE - The common people. THAT HEARD HIM - That heard “John.” THE PUBLICANS - The tax-gatherers, the
CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The Centurion's Servant Healed. (Luke 7:1 .)_ 2. The Widow's Son Raised from the Dead. (Luke 7:11) 3. John's Questions and the Answer. (Luke 7:18) 4. The Testimony Concerning John. ...
JOHN THE BAPTIST (Matthew 11:1 *). According to Lk., John's disciples have access to him, and Jesus is engaged in works of healing in the very hour of the embassy. Luke 7:21 looks as if Lk. were bent...
A SOLDIER'S FAITH (Luke 7:1-10)...
John's disciples told him about all these things; so John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord saying, "Are you he who is to come, or, are we to look for another?" When they arrived,...
SAME. Omit. No equivalent in the Greek. CURED. healed. OF. from. App-104. INFIRMITIES. diseases (chronic). PLAGUES. scourges (acute). Medical terms (Colossians 4:14). EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ App-...
_in that same hour_ Omit -same," which has no equivalent in the Greek. _plagues_ Literally, "_scourges_....
THE MESSAGE FROM THE BAPTIST...
ΜΑΣΤΊΓΩΝ. ‘_Scourges_.’ It is used here only by St Luke of diseases, and elsewhere only by St Mark (Mark 3:10; Mark 5:29; Mark 5:34). ΚΑῚ ΤΥΦΛΟΙ͂Σ ΠΟΛΛΟΙ͂Σ ἘΧΑΡΊΣΑΤΟ ΒΛΈΠΕΙΝ. ‘And to many blind He gra...
Ver 18. And the disciples of John showed him of all these things. 19. And John calling to him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Are you he that should come? or look we for another? 20....
ΈΘΕΡΆΠΕΥΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΘΕΡΑΠΕΎΩ (G2323) оказывать медицинскую помощь, исцелять, ΜΑΣΤΙΓΏΝ _gen. pl. от_ ΜΆΣΤΙΞ (G3148) рана, кара, язва, мука, ΈΧΑΡΊΣΑΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΧΑΡΊΖΟΜΑΙ...
HE GAVE SIGHT.— The original is emphatical, and seems to express in how general, how compassionate, and kind a manner our Lord performed these miracles: 'Εχαρισατο το βλεπειν, _he graciously bestowed...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _About John the Baptist Scripture_ Luke 7:18-35 And the disciples of John told him of all these things. 19 And John called unto him two of his disciples sent them to the Lord, sa...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 3 The Suffering (Luke 7:18-23) 18 The disciples of John told him of all these things. 19And John, calling to him two of his disciples, sent them to the Lord, saying, Are yo...
And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. For the circumstances of the Baptist's imprisonment, see the notes at Mark 6:17. He had now lain in prison probably a full year, far away...
19 As the form of the Greek word for different or "another" is indefinite as to gender, it may be rendered "a different thing" or "another thing". That is, John may have hoped that Christ was about to...
A DEPUTATION FROM JOHN THE BAPTIST. See on Matthew 11:2....
RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON. THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER 1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 7 THE *FAITH OF AN ARMY OFFICER 7:1-10 V1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people, he went to Capernaum. V2 In that town, an of...
AND IN THAT SAME HOUR HE CURED... The statement of the facts is peculiar to St. Luke, and obviously adds much force to our Lord’s answer. He pointed to what was passing before the eyes of the question...
(18-23) AND THE DISCIPLES OF JOHN SHEWED HIM. — See Notes on Matthew 11:2. The fact, mentioned by St. Luke only, that the “disciples of John” reported these things, suggests some interesting coinciden...
CHAPTER 16 THE MIRACLES OF HEALING. IT is only natural that our Evangelist should linger with a professional as well as a personal interest over Christ's connection with human suffering and disease,...
_The Baptist's message_ (Matthew 11:2-19)....
Lk. makes Jesus reply not merely by word, as in Mt. (Matthew 11:5), but first of all by deeds displaying His miraculous power. That Jesus wrought demonstrative cures there and then may be Lk.'s infere...
“GOD HATH VISITED HIS PEOPLE” Luke 7:11-23 Nain lay near the plain of Esdraelon, on the slopes of Little Hermon. Two confluent streams met there-those with Christ and those with death, Luke 7:11-12....
Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He is worthy." The man said, "I am not worthy." Jesus Said, "I ha...
And (b) in that same hour he cured many of [their] infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many [that were] blind he gave sight. (b) When John's disciples came to Christ....
DID JOHN THE BAPTIST OR HIS DISCIPLES DOUBT THE CHRISTHOOD OF JESUS? Matthew 11:2-6; Luke 7:18-23. We answer the above question unhesitatingly in the negative. Neither John nor his disciples had any d...
1 _st. Luke 7:18-23_: _The Question and the Reply. _ VERS. 18 AND 19. _The Question._ Thus far, according to Holtzmann (pp. 135, 143), Luke had followed the first of his sources, the proto-Mark (_A....
4. _The Deputation from John the Baptist: Luke 7:18-35_. This incident, related only by Matthew (chap. 11) and Luke, and by them differently placed, is in both accounted for in the same manner. The fa...
_The Reply._ As Matthew does not mention the miracles which were wrought, according to Luke, in the presence of John's messengers, criticism has suspected the latter of having invented this scene hims...
(18) And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. (19) And John calling unto him two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? (2...
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...
Hence, after this, we find the Spirit acting in the heart of a Gentile (chapter 7). That heart manifested more faith than any among the children of Israel. Humble in heart, and loving the people of Go...
AND IN THAT SAME HOUR,.... Or at that same time, for a precise hour is not intended: one exemplar reads, "in that day", in which these men came to Christ, HE, Jesus, as the Persic version expresses i...
And in that same hour he cured many of _their_ infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many _that were_ blind he gave sight. Ver. 21. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 11:4 _"_ _See Trapp on "_ Mat...
_And John, calling unto him two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus_, &c. See this whole paragraph explained in the notes on Matthew 11:2. _To the poor the gospel is preached_ Which is the greatest m...
Disciples of John sent to Jesus-Christ's testimony of John. Matthew 11:2-19....
A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED (vs.1-10) The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the mediatorship of Jewish elders. In contrast to this a...
19-35 To his miracles in the kingdom of nature, Christ adds this in the kingdom of grace, To the poor the gospel is preached. It clearly pointed out the spiritual nature of Christ's kingdom, that the...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV He was in doubt whether He was actually come whom all men were looking for; whom, moreover, they ought to have recognised by His predicted works, even as the Lord s...
Luke 7:21 And G1161 G1722 very G846 hour G5610 cured G2323 (G5656) many G4183 of G575 infirmities...
‘In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits, and on many that were blind he bestowed sight.' While John's disciples were there Jesus continued performing His wonders, He heal...
JOHN THE BAPTISER SENDS AN APPEAL TO JESUS (7:17-23). Meanwhile, while all this was going on, John the Baptiser was languishing in prison. But he was regularly being visited by some of his brave disc...
Luke 7:21. IN THAT HOUR, etc. This is implied in the answer given by Matthew (Luke 7:4-5). DISEASES AND PLAGUES (Greek, ‘scourges'), AND OF EVIL SPIRITS. Luke, the physician, distinguishes the posse...
CHRONOLOGY. The order is correct. There is no record of anything which occurred during the interval between the raising of the young man at Nain and the message from John. See on Matthew 8:18; Matthew...
IN THAT HOUR HE CURED (εν εκεινη τη ορα εθεραπευσεν). This item is not in Matthew. Jesus gave the two disciples of John an example of the direct method. They had heard. Then they saw for themselves...
Luke 7:18. _And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things._ John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit. Luke 7:19. _And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to...
CONTENTS: Centurion's servant healed. Widow's son raised. Questions from John the Baptist in prison and Jesus' testimony. Jesus annointed in the Pharisee's house. Parable of the creditor and two debto...
Luke 7:2. _A certain centurion's servant._ As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rulers...
AND SENT THEM TO THE LORD TO ASK HIM. John the Baptist had already identified Jesus as the Messiah (John 1:31-34). But the Jews expected a political Messiah, and John wonders why Jesus does not overth...
_Art Thou He that should come, or look we for another?_ JOHN’S DOUBTING MESSAGE TO JESUS 1. Much discussion has taken place concerning John’s doubt, whether it was real or affected; and if real, wha...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:1 Luke helps his readers answer the question “Who is this...?” (v. Luke 7:49) by recounting two healing miracles (vv. Luke
JESUS EASES JOHN'S DOUBT MATTHEW 11:2-19; LUKE 7:19-35; MATTHEW 11:2 Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,...
CHAPTER 7 VER.1. _Now when he had ended_ (or fulfilled) _all his sayings_....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 7:19.—The message sent by John the Baptist to Jesus has been the subject of much discussion. Though in form questions, his words are virtually an appeal to Christ to declare Hims...
EXPOSITION LUKE 7:1 The _servant _(_or slave_)_ of the centurion of Capernaum is healed._ LUKE 7:1 NOW WHEN HE HAD ENDED ALL HIS SAYINGS. This clearly refers to the sermon on the mount. That great...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 7. At this point in Luke's gospel he is going to give us series of events, miracles that transpired in the life of Jesus. When he ended these say...
1 Corinthians 11:30; 1 Kings 8:37; Hebrews 12:6; James 5:14; James
Diseases - plagues [ν ο σ ω ν μ α σ τ ι γ ω ν]. See on Matthew 4:23; Mark 3:10. Marking the two classes of disease recognized in medical writings, chronic and acute. Evil spirits [π ν ε υ μ α τ ω ν]....