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See the Matthew 5:13 note; Mark 9:49 notes.
SALT IS GOOD - It is useful. It is good to preserve life and health,
and to keep from putrefaction.
HIS SAVOUR - Its saltness. It becomes tasteless or ins...
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CHAPTER 14
_ 1. The Man with the Dropsy Healed on the Sabbath. (Luke 14:1)_
2. The Wisdom of Humility. (Luke 14:7)
3. Recompensed in Resurrection. (Luke 14:12)
4. The Parable of the Great Supper. ...
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DISCIPLESHIP AND ITS COST. The passage is a reminder that, despite the
universality of the Kingdom, the number of its true subjects is small.
To the crowd that is following Him Jesus applies a stringe...
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UNDER THE SCRUTINY OF HOSTILE MEN (Luke 14:1-6)...
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Jesus said, "Salt is a fine thing; but if salt has become insipid, by
what means shall its taste be restored? It is fit neither for the land
nor the dunghill. Men throw it out. He who has an ear to he...
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FOR. Greek. _eis._ App-104. land. App-129.
THE DUNGHILL. manure.
OUT. without
HE THAT HATH, &c. See App-142....
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_men cast it out_ There is nothing stronger than salt which can
restore to it its lost pungency. Hence, if it have been spoilt by rain
or exposure, it is only fit to be used for paths. The peril of
ba...
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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...
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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...
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LESSONS OF WHOLE-HEARTEDNESS, AND OF COUNTING THE COST; THE
TOWER-BUILDER; THE WARRING KING; THE SAVOURLESS SALT...
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ἜΞΩ ΒΆΛΛΟΥΣΙΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΌ. _Forth they fling it_! There is
not a moment’s doubt that it has become perfectly useless. There is
nothing stronger than salt which can restore to it its lost pungency.
Hence, if...
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VER 34. SALT IS GOOD: BUT IF THE SALT HAVE LOST HIS SAVOR, WHEREWITH
SHALL IT BE SEASONED? 35. IT IS NEITHER FIT FOR THE LAND, NOR YET FOR
THE DUNGHILL; BUT MEN CAST IT OUT. HE THAT HAS EARS TO HEAR,...
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_THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP -- LUKE 14:25-35:_ Large crowds often
accompanied Jesus as He traveled about. Jesus taught the cost of
discipleship saying, "If any man come to me, and hate not his father,
a...
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ΚΟΠΡΊΑ (G2874) навозная куча, куча мусора,
ΕΎΘΕΤΟΣ (G2111) подходящий, пригодный,
ΒΆΛΛΟΥΣΙΝ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΒΆΛΛΩ (G906)
выбрасывать. Безличный _pl._
используется для выражения _pass._
Гномиче...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Grounded (Luke 14:25-35)
25 Now great multitudes accompanied him; and he turned and said to
them, 26If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and
mother and...
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Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall
it be seasoned?
SALT IS GOOD: BUT IF THE SALT HAVE LOST HIS SAVOUR ... HE THAT HATH
EARS TO HEAR, LET HIM HEAR. See the note at...
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34-35 Compare Mat_5:13; Mar_9:50.
1 Compare Luk_7:34-35; Mat_9:10-13.
2 Our Lord's liking for sinners led the proud, self-righteous
Pharisees and scribes to utter a most precious truth, though they,...
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14:35 out. (b-13) Lit 'they cast it out.' see ch. 6.38....
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THE LAND.. THE DUNGHILL] These have no special meaning. The sense is
that the discipleship which makes no sacrifices is valueless for any
purpose....
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THAT WE MUST GIVE UP ALL TO FOLLOW CHRIST, AND COUNT THE COST BEFORE
WE DO SO. The two parables of the Rash Builder (Luke 14:28) and the
Rash King (Luke 14:31) are peculiar to Lk. The multitude who fo...
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THE DROPSICAL MAN. THE GREAT SUPPER. DIVERS SAYINGS AND PARABLES
1-6. The sabbath question again. The man with the dropsy healed
(peculiar to Lk)....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 14
JESUS *HEALS A MAN ON THE *SABBATH 14:1-6
V1 One *Sabbath, Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the more
important *Pharisees. They were watch...
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IT IS NEITHER FIT FOR THE LAND, NOR YET FOR THE DUNGHILL. — The
illustration, differing as it does from that in Matthew 5:13 and Mark
9:50, proves the independence of the saying as here recorded. A ne...
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οὔτε εἰς γῆν οὔτε εἰς κοπρίαν, neither
for land nor for dung (is it fit, εὔθετον as in Luke 9:62).
The idea seems to be that savourless salt is neither _earth_ nor
_manure_. ἔξω is emphatic = _out_ th...
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_Concio ad populum_. Jesus now appears on the way, and followed by
“many multitudes” (ὄχλοι πολλοί, Luke 14:25) to whom
He speaks. Thus sayings which in Mt. and Mk. form part of
disciple-instruction ...
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_The saying concerning salt_ (Matthew 5:13; Mark 9:50). This _logion_
may have been repeatedly uttered by Jesus, but it does not seem to be
so appropriate here as in its place in Mk. In this place the...
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THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP
Luke 14:25-35
Here we have our Lord's use of the winnowing-fan. Amid the teeming
crowds He knew that there were many light and superficial souls who
had not realized the cos...
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Nothing escaped the notice of Jesus. He saw the guests in the house,
and their method of procedure in seeking the chief seats. As He
watched, He enunciated two great truths of social application. Firs...
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HEALING OF PETER'S MOTHER-IN-LAW
Matthew 8:14-17; Mark 1:2-34; & Luke 14:3-35 Mark: “And immediately
coming out of the synagogue? came into the house of Simon and Andrew
and James and John. The mother...
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THE SALT
Luke 14:34-35. “ _Therefore salt is good_, _but if indeed the salt
may lose its savor_, _with what shall it be salted_? _It is neither
fit for the land nor the manure-heap. They cast it out....
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4. _A Warning against hasty Professions: Luke 14:25-35_.
The journey resumes its course; great crowds follow Jesus. There is
consequently an attraction to His side. This appears in the plurals
ὄχλοι,...
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_The Application of those two Parables, with a new Figure confirming
it._ “ _So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all
that he hath, he cannot be my disciple._ 34. _Salt is good: but...
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And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my
disciple. For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not
down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient...
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Some moral details are unfolded in the next chapter (14). [37] The
Lord, being invited to eat with a Pharisee, vindicates the rights of
grace over that which was the seal of the old covenant, judging...
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IT IS NEITHER FIT FOR THE LAND,.... For the manuring of it, when it
has lost its savour and spirit; otherwise it makes land fruitful, if
too much is not used, and especially fixed salts have this use;...
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It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; _but_ men
cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Ver. 35. _He that hath ears to hear_] This is usually added by our
Saviour in...
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_Salt is good_ If you are not my disciples indeed, your outward
profession will be very insignificant: for, though salt in general is
a good thing, and my servants, as I formerly intimated (see on Mat...
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FOR THE LAND-THE DUNGHILL; for being sown to fertilize the soil, nor
for being mingled with the dunghill. So a professed follower of
Christ, who has lost His spirit, is of no value to the church here,...
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A final warning:...
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IT IS NEITHER FIT FOR THE LAND, NOR YET FOR THE DUNGHILL; BUT MEN CAST
IT OUT. HE THAT HATH EARS TO HEAR, LET HIM HEAR.
The very fact of self-renunciation brings out the genuineness of the
discipleshi...
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EATING IN THE PHARISEE'S HOUSE
(vs.1-14)
This chapter shows the heart of God in seeking man, yet also man in
thorough contrast and opposition to God. One of the chief Pharisees
invited the Lord Jesu...
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25-35 Though the disciples of Christ are not all crucified, yet they
all bear their cross, and must bear it in the way of duty. Jesus bids
them count upon it, and then consider of it. Our Saviour exp...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 14:34...
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Luke 14:35 is G2076 (G5748) neither G3777 fit G2111 for G1519 land
G1093 nor G3777 for G1519 dunghill...
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Luke 14:35. NEITHER FOR THE LAND, NOR FOR THE DUNGHILL. Fuller than
Matthew 5:13: ‘good for nothing.' It is not useful directly or
indirectly.
MEN EAST IT OUT (emphatically), because it is thus usel...
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THE discourse was delivered, on the way to Jerusalem, probably very
shortly after the meal in the Pharisee's house (Luke 14:1-24). The
_place_ was therefore Perea, and the _time_ one of the three days...
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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...
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DUNGHILL
(κοπριαν). Later word in the _Koine_ vernacular. Here only in
the N.T., though in the LXX.MEN CAST IT OUT
(εξω βαλλουσιν αυτο). Impersonal plural. This saying
about salt is another of Chr...
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Luke 14:25. _And there went great multitudes with him:_
During at least a part of his earthly ministry, Christ was very
popular. The people crowded to his feet, and they were willing to make
him a ki...
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CONTENTS: Jesus heals on the Sabbath. Parable of the ambitious guest.
Parable of the great supper. Parable of the tower, of the king going
to war, and of the savorless salt.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pharis...
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Luke 14:3. _Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day._ When customs are
good, let us keep them; but when they are burthensome and
inconsistent, the Saviour refused submission to the traditions of men....
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SALT IS GOOD. See notes on Matthew 5:13; Mark 9:50. The Christian is
the salt of the earth. The _taste_ is the spirit of love, good will,
and self-sacrifice. One who does not have this _spirit_ is wor...
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_Salt is good_
SALT THAT IS GENUINE, AND SALT THAT IS SALTLESS
Among the substances that enter into the composition of this globe of
earth, salt is a very important one, being of essential use in th...
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JESUS TEACHES ABOUT THE SALTINESS OF FAITH MATTHEW 5:13; MARK 9:49-50;
LUKE 14:34-35; MARK 9:49 For every one shall be salted with fire, and
every
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CHAPTER 14 VER. 1. _And it came to pass that He went into the house of
one of the chief Pharisees_. "To do them service," says Titus, "Christ
makes Himself their friend, and, as it were, one of their...
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_He that hath ears to hear, let him hear._ Let him hear and meditate
on what I say and teach. Our Lord calls attention to the seriousness
and the difficulty of the matter about which He has been teach...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 14:25. THERE WENT WITH HIM.—_I.e._, journeyed with Him; many,
if not most, of them being on their way to one of the feasts in
Jerusalem. The multitudes were attracted by Christ’s...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 14:1
_The Pharisee_'_s feast on a sabbath day. The healing of the sick with
dropsy._
LUKE 14:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WENT INTO THE HOUSE OF ONE OF THE CHIEF
PHARISEES TO EAT B...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles now to the gospel according to Luke,
chapter 14.
The fourteenth chapter involves an invitation for Jesus to come to a
supper on the Sabbath day and of the things that trans...
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John 15:6; Luke 8:8; Luke 9:44; Matthew 11:15; Matthew 13:9;...