Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Luke 6:48
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See Poole on "Luke 6:46"
LUKE 6:48 dia. to. kalw/j oivkodomh/sqai auvth,n {A} The distinctively Lukan clause assigning the reason for the permanence of the house (“because it had been well built”), which corresponds to the e...
Verse Luke 6:48. _HE IS LIKE A MAN_, c.] See on Matthew 7:24....
See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luke 6:21 THAT HUNGER NOW - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed more full...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The Son of Man the Lord of the Sabbath. (Luke 6:1)_ 2. The Man with the Withered Hand Healed. (Luke 6:6) 3. The Twelve Apostles Chosen. (Luke 6:12) 4. Blessing and Woe. ...
HEARING AND DOING (Matthew 7:21; Matthew 7:24 *) There are some interesting but not vital differences. Nominal adherence will not avail in the Judgment....
THE SERMON ON THE LEVEL PLACE. This is much briefer than Matthew 5-7. The sections in Mt. that illustrate the fulfilment of the Law are omitted; more stress is laid on love and mercy. Other parallels...
Jesus said, "Why do you call me, Lord, Lord, and do not what I say? I will show you what everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and does them is like. He is like a man building a house, who...
THE INCREASING OPPOSITION (Luke 6:1-5)...
DIGGED DEEP. Greek. digged and deepened. Figure of speech _Hendiadys_ (App-6), for emphasis: i.e. he dug-yea, he dug deep. A. the. rock. Greek _petra. As_ in Matthew 16:18. FLOOD, OR INUNDATION. Gre...
_he is like a man which built a house_, _and digged deep_, _and laid the foundation on a rock_ The E.V. here loses all the picturesque force of the original. Rather, HE IS LIKE A MAN BUILDING A HOUSE,...
FALSE AND TRUE FOUNDATIONS...
ΔΙᾺ ΤῸ ΚΑΛΩ͂Σ ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΕΙ͂ΣΘΑΙ ΑΥ̓ΤΉΝ אBL, Ti[128] οἰκοδομῆσθαι W.H[129] The reading of the Rec[130] is prob. from Matthew 7:25. [128] Ti. Tischendorf. [129] W.H. Westcott and Hort. [130] Rec. The Text...
Ver 46. And why call you me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? 47. Whosoever comes to me, and hears my sayings, and does them, I will show you to whom he is like: 48. He is like a man whi...
ΟΊΚΟΔΟΜΟΫ́ΝΤΙ _praes. act. part. (adj.) dat. sing. от_ ΟΊΚΟΔΟΜΈΩ (G3618) строить. _Dat._ с _adj._ ΈΣΚΑΨΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΣΚΆΠΤΩ (G4626) копать, ΈΒΆΘΥΝΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΒΑΘΎΝΩ (G900) делать...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 5 Mainstay (Luke 6:46-49) 46 Why do you call me -Lord, Lord,-' and not do what I tell you? 47Every one who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you wha...
32-36 Compare Mat_5:44-48. 35 We have here the substance of the new covenant which the Lord will make with Israel when He restores them to their land and to His favor (Jer_31:27-34). After those days,...
OBEDIENT HEARING. See on Matthew 7:21....
GREAT SERMON TO THE DISCIPLES AND IN PART TO THE MULTITUDES. It forms here the ordination address of the Twelve. In what sense it is identical with the Sermon on the Mount is explained on Matthew 5:1....
CHOICE OF THE TWELVE. SERMON IN THE PLAIN 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn (Matthew 12:1; Mark 2:23). See on Mt and Mk....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 6 HOW TO USE THE *SABBATH 6:1-11 1. THE *DISCIPLES IN THE FIELDS OF CORN 6:1-5 V1 Jesus was walking through some fields of wheat on a *Sabbath. His...
WHEN THE FLOOD AROSE. — Here we have some-what less fulness of detail than in St. Matthew’s mention of “the rain” and the “wind,” as well as the rivers or streams. The word rendered “flood” referred p...
(47-49) WHOSOEVER COMETH TO ME. — See Notes on Matthew 7:24. Here again the all but verbal reproduction of the parable shows the impression which its repetition had left on the minds of men. The varia...
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...
ἔσκαψε καὶ ἐβάθυνε, dug, and kept deepening. A Hebraism, say Grotius and others = dug deeply. But Raphel produces an example from Xenophon of the same construction: σαφηνίζει τε καὶ ἀληθεύει for ἀληθῶ...
_The epilogue_ (Matthew 7:24-27)....
_The Sermon_ (Matthew 5-7). That it is the same sermon as Mt. reports in Chapter s 5 7 may be regarded as beyond discussion. How, while the same, they came to be so different, is a question not quite...
THE TEST THAT REVEALS CHARACTER Luke 6:39-49 Yes, it is true! Some day we shall be perfected. The long discipline will be over, and we shall be able to close our lesson books and go home. We shall t...
In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our Lord had desecrated the Sabbath. Surely, there is n...
That man buildeth safely who hath both faith and good works; whereas the man that trusteth to his faith alone, to his reading or knowledge of Scripture, and doth not work and live accordingly, buildet...
CHAPTER 16 SERMON ON THE MOUNT Matthew 5-7, and Luke 6:20-49. A few days ago it was my privilege to spend two beautiful bright days at the sea of Galilee, sailing over it, and visiting the places of...
THIRD CYCLE: FROM THE ELECTION OF THE TWELVE TO THEIR FIRST MISSION, LUKE 6:12 TO LUKE 8:56. In the following section we shall see the Galilean ministry reach its zenith; it begins with the institutio...
2 _d. Luke 6:20-49_. _The Sermon._ The aim, prevailing thought, and plan of this discourse have been understood in many different ways. The solution of these questions is rendered more difficult by th...
Third part of the discourse: Luke 6:46-49. _The Sanction._ Here we have the conclusion, and, so to speak, the peroration of the discourse. The Lord enjoins His disciples, for the sake of their own we...
(20) And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor; for your's is the kingdom of God. (21) Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep n...
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...
The circumstances related in Luke 6:1-10 have reference to the same truth, and in an important aspect. The sabbath was the sign of the covenant between Israel and God rest after finished works. The Ph...
HE IS LIKE A MAN WHICH BUILT AN HOUSE,.... That is, intended to build one, having drawn the scheme of it in his mind, and provided materials, and fixed upon the spot of ground: AND DIGGED DEEP, AND L...
He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was foun...
_And why call ye me Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?_ What will fair professions avail, without a life answerable thereto? Our Lord's words may also refer to what he had just spoken in p...
BLESSED BE YE POOR; for the meaning of these beatitudes and their opposite woes, ver Luke 6:20-26, see notes on the beatitudes in Matthew 5:3-12. See sermon on mount. Matthew 5:39-48;...
A warning in conclusion:...
LIE IS LIKE A MAN WHICH "BUILT AN HOUSE, AND DIGGED DEEP, AND LAID THE FOUNDATION ON A ROCK; AND WHEN THE FLOOD AROSE, THE STREAM BEAT VEHEMENTLY UPON THAT HOUSE, AND COULD NOT SHAKE IT; FOR IT WAS FO...
LORD OF THE SABBATH (vs.1-11) "The second Sabbath after the first" is literally translated the "second-first Sabbath" (JND trans.), an unusual expression. The first Sabbath was that following the Pas...
37-49 All these sayings Christ often used; it was easy to apply them. We ought to be very careful when we blame others; for we need allowance ourselves. If we are of a giving and a forgiving spirit,...
Luke 6:48 is G2076 (G5748) like G3664 man G444 building G3618 (G5723) house G3614 G2532 who...
THE SECURITY OF THE ONE WHO HEARS THE WORDS OF JESUS AND DOES THEM (6:47-48). F F Every one who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them (Luke 6:47 a), g G I will show you to whom he is like ...
DISTINGUISHING THE GENUINE FROM THE FAKE (6:39-49)....
JESUS PROCLAIMS THE NEW LAW OF THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD (6:20-49). Like Matthew 5-7 this ‘sermon' or ‘address' is carefully put together and patterned, but, in spite of similarities, we would be mistake...
Luke 6:46-49. This close is the same as in Matthew. Luke 6:45 here answers to Matthew 7:21-23, omitting the allusion to the last day, and taking the form of a direct exhortation. DIGGED AND WENT DEEP...
ON THE PLAN of the Sermon on the Mount, see the Chapter comments on Matthew 5. The subject both here and in Matthew is the state and duties of a citizen of the kingdom of heaven. Van Oosterzee gives t...
DIGGED AND WENT DEEP (εσκαψεν κα εβαθυνεν). Two first aorist indicatives. Not a _hendiadys_ for dug deep. Σκαπτω, to dig, is as old as Homer, as is βαθυνω, to make deep.AND LAID A FOUNDATION (κα...
Luke 6:47 The Fortress Home. There are here two great periods set before us: one, when the builders are occupied in working, themselves and their work being all in all; the other, when they and thei...
CONTENTS: Jesus and the Sabbath. Healing of a withered hand. Choosing of the twelve. Sermon on the Mount. Parable of the house built on a rock. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples, Pharisees, David, ma...
Luke 6:1. _On the second sabbath after the first._ The Hebrew law is, Leviticus 23:11, on the morrow after the sabbath, the priest shall wave the sheaf east and west, north and south, to denote the un...
WHY DO YOU CALL ME, LORD, LORD? Many fool themselves by being "all talk and no action" [even though they do things which they think are important]. See notes on Matthew 7:21-27. DUG DEEP. Luke adds th...
_Whosoever cometh to Me, and heareth My sayings, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like_ THE SIMILITUDE OF HEARING CHRIST’S SAYINGS I. WHAT IS MEANT BY THE SAYINGS OF CHRIST. 1. The doc...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 6:12 Jesus appoints 12 apostles, then gives extended teaching to a large group of disciples, including what is often called the “Sermon on the Plain” (vv. Luke 6:20; compare the “Ser...
JESUS TEACHES ABOUT THOSE WHO BUILD HOUSES ON ROCK AND SAND MATTHEW 7:21-29; LUKE 6:46-49; MATTHEW 7:21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he tha...
CHAPTER 6 VER. 1. _And it came to pass on the second Sabbath after the first._ On the second Sabbath. The Arabic version. What was this Sabbath? 1. The eighth day of unleavened bread or the last day...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 6:20.—Though various opinions have been held on the subject, the balance of probabilities seems in favour of the supposition that the discourse commonly known as the Sermon on th...
EXPOSITION LUKE 6:1 _The Lord_'_s teaching on the question of the observance of the sabbath._ LUKE 6:1 AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE SECOND SABBATH AFTER THE FIRST. The expression accompanying this n...
Now it came to pass on the second Sabbath (Luke 6:1) Now He is going to deal with a couple of instances on the Sabbath day. We've been introduced now to the Pharisees; they're beginning to really get...
1 Corinthians 15:55; 1 Corinthians 3:10; 1 Corinthians 3:13; 1 John 2:28;...
Digged deep [ε σ κ α ψ ε ν κ α ι ε β α θ υ ν ε ν]. The A. V. regards the two words as a strong expression of a single idea; but the idea is twofold : he dug (through the sand), and deepened down into...