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Luke 9:43
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered, every one, at all things which Jesus did, He said unto His disciples,
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered, every one, at all things which Jesus did, He said unto His disciples,
Verse 43. _THE MIGHTY POWER_] This majesty of God, μεγαλειοτητι του Θεου. They plainly saw that it was a case in which any power inferior to that of God could be of no avail; and they were deeply stru...
See this passage explained in the Matthew 17:14 notes, and Mark 9:14 notes....
CHAPTER 9 CHAPTER 9:1-50 _ 1. Christ Sends Forth the Twelve Apostles. (Luke 9:1)_ 2. Herod Perplexed. (Luke 9:7) 3. The Return of the Apostles. (Luke 9:10) 4. The Feeding of the Five Thousand. ...
LUKE 9:37_ A_. HEALING OF THE DEMONIAC BOY (Mark 9:14 *, Matthew 17:14 *). Lk. is careful to say this was on the next day. The child is again an only one ...
EMISSARIES OF THE KING (Luke 9:1-9)...
On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great crowd of people met him. And--look you--a man shouted from the crowd, "Teacher, I beg you to look with pity upon my son, because he...
AMAZED. astonished. AT. _Greek. epi._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 9:31; Luke 9:61. MIGHTY POWER. majesty. Occurs only here, Acts 19:27, and...
_mighty power_ Rather, MAJESTY. 2 PETER 1:16. _while they wondered_ The power of the last miracle had rekindled some of their Messianic enthusiasm. Jesus had now reached the northern limits of Palesti...
ΤΗ͂Ι ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΌΤΗΤΙ. ‘Majesty.’ 2 Peter 1:16. Vulg[204] ‘_magnitudine_.’ [204] Vulg. Vulgate. ΘΑΥΜΑΖΌΝΤΩΝ. The power of the last miracle had rekindled some of their Messianic enthusiasm. Jesus had now...
THE DEMONIAC BOY. THE LESSON OF MEEKNESS...
VER 43B. - BUT WHILE THEY WONDERED EVERY ONE AT ALL THINGS WHICH JESUS DID, HE SAID TO HIS DISCIPLES, 44. LET THESE SAYINGS SINK DOWN INTO YOUR EARS: FOR THE SON OF MAN SHALL BE DELIVERED INTO THE HAN...
Ver 37. And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him. 38. And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech you, look upo...
_PUT YOUR HAND TO THE PLOUGH AND DO NOT LOOK BACK -- LUKE 9:37-62:_ Our faith in the Christ will grow if we have faith in His power. His power was seen as He healed a severely demon possessed boy and...
ΈΞΕΠΛΉΣΣΟΝΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΚΠΛΉΣΣΟΜΑΙ (G1605) быть вне себя, удивляться, поражаться до чрезвычайности (LN, 1:312). ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΌΤΗΤΙ _dat. sing. от_ ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΌΤΗΣ (G3168) величие, возвышенност...
AND THEY WERE ALL AMAZED— All the disciples were amazed, when they considered the greatness of the power which Jesus shewed in his last miracle. It should seem that their wonder was accompanied with p...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 5 Tenderness Amid Tragedy (Luke 9:37-45) 37 On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great crowd met him. 38And behold, a man from the crowd cried, Tea...
And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 9:14....
21-25 Compare Mat_16:19-26; Mar_8:30-37. 23 With His prospects changed from a glorious kingdom to one of rejection and death, those of His disciples are altered, also. It will cost them much to follow...
THE EPILEPTIC HEALED (Matthew 17:14; Mark 9:14) See on Mt and Mk. 43B-45. HE PREDICTS HIS PASSION (Matthew 17:22; Mark 9:30). See on Mt. It is
FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND. PETER'S CONFESSION. THE TRANSFIGURATION 1-6. Mission of the Twelve (Matthew 10:1; Matthew 10:5; Mark 6:7). See on Mt....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 9 JESUS SENDS OUT THE 12 *APOSTLES 9:1-10 V1 Jesus called the 12 *apostles together. He gave them power and authority over all *demons and diseases....
AT THE MIGHTY POWER OF GOD. — The word so rendered is a somewhat remarkable one, and, like the _exodos_ of Luke 9:31, appears again in 2 Peter 1:16 in close connection with a reference to the history...
CHAPTER 15 THE KINGDOM OF GOD. IN considering the words of Jesus, if we may not be able to measure their depth or to scale their height, we can with absolute certainty discover their drift, and see i...
ἐπὶ τῇ μεγαλειότητι τ. Θεοῦ, the people were astonished _at the majesty of God_, revealed in the power that could work such a cure. In Acts 2:22 God is represented as working miracles through Jesus. S...
Luke 9:37-43 a. _The epileptic boy_ (Matthew 17:14-21; Mark 9:14-29)....
Luke 9:1-50 contain sundry particulars which together form the closing scenes of the Galilean ministry: the mission of the Twelve, the feeding of the thousands, the conversation on the Christ and the...
_Second prediction of the Passion_ (Matthew 17:22-23; Mark 9:30-32). πάντων θαυμαζόντων, etc., while all were wondering at all the things which He did. The reference is to the cure of the epileptic, w...
THE GREATEST SERVE THE NEEDIEST Luke 9:37-50 When the mountain is bathed in the glory of God we are loath to leave it. But we must not tarry in the enjoyment of its raptures, when the plain contains...
As He sent His apostles out, He gave them power and authority. They went forth without any provision for the journey other than the things of spiritual equipment. Rumors of the ministry and power they...
(8) And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, (8) We have no reason to promise ourselves rest a...
DEMONIACAL EJECTMENT Matthew 17:14-21; Mark 9:14-29; Luke 9:37-43. Mark: _“And having come to His disciples, He saw a great crowd round them, and the scribes arguing with them.”_ He and the three disc...
CHAPTER 38 DEATH AND RESURRECTION Matthew 17:22-23; Mark 9:30-32; Luke 9:43-45. Mark: _“And having gone out from thence, they continued to journey through Galilee.”_ As Galilee extends up to the very
FOURTH CYCLE: FROM THE MISSION OF THE TWELVE TO THE DEPARTURE FROM GALILEE, LUKE 9:1-50. This cycle describes the close of the Galilean ministry. It embraces six narrations: 1 _st._ The mission of the...
5. _The Cure of the Lunatic Child: Luke 9:37-43_ a. The following narrative is closely connected with the preceding in the three Syn. (Matthew 17:14 et seq.; Mark 9:14 et seq.). There was a moral cont...
_a. The Answer._ The severe exclamation of Jesus: _Faithless and perverse generation_, etc., has been applied to the disciples (Meyer); to the scribes (Calvin); to the father (Chrysostom, Grotius, Nea...
1 _st. The Second Announcement of the Passion: Luke 9:43; Luke 9:43_. We may infer from the two other Syn. (Matthew 17:22-23; Mark 9:30-32), mo
6. _The three last Incidents of Jesus' Galilean Ministry:_ 9.43b-50....
(37) And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him: (38) And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee look upon...
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...
In chapter 9 the Lord charges the disciples with the same mission in Israel as that which He Himself fulfilled. They preach the kingdom, heal the sick, and cast out devils. But this is added, that the...
AND THEY WERE ALL AMAZED AT THE MIGHTY POWER OF GOD,.... Or at "the greatness", or "majesty of God"; which was displayed in this cure: for the great power of God was manifestly seen in it, to the asto...
For a full elucidation of these verses, see notes on Matthew 17:14; and Mark 9:14. _Let these sayings sink down into your ears_ That is, consider them deeply; in joy remember the cross. So wisely does...
The lunatic healed. Matthew 17:14-21....
THE LORD JESUS SUFFICIENT FOR HUMAN MISERY AND NEED (vs.1-17) The Lord had shown Himself as the perfect remedy for the world's disturbance, its bondage to Satan, its disease occasioned by sin and its...
43-50 This prediction of Christ's sufferings was plain enough, but the disciples would not understand it, because it agreed not with their notions. A little child is the emblem by which Christ teache...
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‘And they were all astonished at the majesty of God.' As the crowds saw what had happened they were filled with astonishment at the wonder of what it revealed God to be. In 2 Peter 1:16 the same word...
Luke 9:43-45. OUR LORD'S SECOND PREDICTION OF HIS DEATH. See Matthew 17:22-23; Mark 9:30-32. From the other accounts we learn that this prediction was made as they were passing privately through Galil...
Luke 9:43. The division of the verses is unfortunate; the first clause of this verse should be joined with Luke 9:42; see the paragraph in our text AND THEY WERE ALL ASTONISHED. The multitude in con...
LUKE is here very brief, presenting few new details. All three Gospels place the events recorded in this section just before our Lord's final departure from Galilee (Luke 9:51)....
THE MIGHTY POWER Or, the majesty of God....
Our Lord had been on the mountain, and had been transfigured; and when he came down, the first person that he met was the devil, with whom he had to come in contact. Whenever you or I get up on the mo...
CONTENTS: The twelve sent forth to preach and their return. 5000 fed. Peter's confession of Christ. The transfiguration. The powerless disciples and the demon ridden boy. Jesus' rebuke of sectarianism...
Luke 9:1. _He called his twelve disciples together,_ privately, it would seem, and gave them power and authority to preach, and to heal diseases. Those powers must go together as was foretold in Isaia...
DON'T FORGET WHAT I AM ABOUT TO TELL YOU. For this second announcement of his death, see notes on Matthew 17:22-23....
_Master, I beseech Thee, look upon my son_ THE DEVIL’S LAST THROW I. OUR HOPES ARE ALL AWAKENED. Here is a poor youth, but bad as he is, terribly possessed as he is, he is coming to Christ. Prayer ha...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 9:43 The MARVELING of the “crowd” (see v. Luke 9:37) is not necessarily due to faith (compare vv....
JESUS HEALS A DEMON-POSSESSED BOY MATTHEW 17:14-21; MARK 9:14-29; LUKE 9:37-43; MATTHEW 17:14 And when they were come to the mult
CHAPTER 9 Ver. 8. _One of the old prophets was risen again._ As Enoch and Elias will rise again before the end of all things, to resist Antichrist. In like manner as Peter, Bishop and Martyr, the son...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 9:37. MUCH PEOPLE.—Better, “a great multitude” (R.V.). Luke 9:38. A MAN OF THE COMPANY CRIED OUT.—Rather, “a man [came] from the multitude [and] cried” (R.V.). MASTER.—_I.e._ te...
EXPOSITION LUKE 9:1 _The Master sends out the twelve on a mission_. LUKE 9:1 THEN HE CALLED HIS TWELVE DISCIPLES TOGETHER. The Galilee ministry was just over; _outwardly_ it had been a triumphant...
Let's turn in our Bibles to the gospel according to Luke, chapter 9. Luke here records the sending of the twelve to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. This is not to be confused with the...
Acts 3:10; Luke 4:36; Luke 5:26; Luke 5:9; Luke 8:25;...
Astonished [ε ξ ε π η σ σ ο ν τ ο]. See on Matthew 7:28. Mighty power [μ ε γ α λ ε ι ο τ η τ ι]. Used only by Luke and at 2 Peter 1:16, on which see note. He did [ε π ο ι ε ι]. Imperfect. Better, wa...
WHAT KIND OF A CHRISTIAN AM I? Luke 9:32 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In the ninth chapter of Luke, we have at least nine marks of carnality displayed by the disciples. We will introduce the study by noting...
Observable it is how frequently our Saviour forewarned his disciples of his approaching sufferings, and as the time of his suffering drew nearer, he did more frequently warn them of his death. But all...