Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Luke 24:25
O foolish — Not understanding the designs and works of God: And slow of heart — Unready to believe what the prophets have so largely spoken.
O foolish — Not understanding the designs and works of God: And slow of heart — Unready to believe what the prophets have so largely spoken.
Verse 25. _O FOOLS AND SLOW OF HEART TO BELIEVE_] _Inconsiderate_ men, justly termed such, because they had not properly _attended_ to the description given of the Messiah by the prophets, nor to _his...
O FOOLS - The word “fool” sometimes is a term of reproach denoting “wickedness.” In this sense we are forbidden to employ it in addressing another, Matthew 5:22. That, however, is a different word in...
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...
THEN. And. O FOOLS. O dullards. Greek. anoetos. without reflection (not _aphron. without_ mind; or asophos. withoutwisdom); i.e. dull is your heart, and slow in believing. BELIEVE. See App-150. ALL....
_O fools_ The expression is much too strong. It is not the word _aphrones_(see Luke 11:40), but _anoetoi_, -foolish," -unintelligent." (Galatians 3:1.)...
Ὦ�. The expression “fools” in the A. V[419] is much too strong. It is not ἄφρονες (see Luke 11:40), but ἀνόητοι, ‘foolish,’ ‘unintelligent.’ (Galatians 3:1) [419] A. V. Authorised Version....
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...
ΑΝΌΗΤΟΙ _пот. pl._ иос. от ΆΝΌΗΤΟΣ (G453) непонимающий, неумный, глупый, не желающий использовать умственные способности, чтобы понять (LN, 1:386). ΒΡΑΔΕΙΣ _пот. pl._ иос. от ΒΡΑΔΎΣ (G1021) медленный...
THEN HE SAID,—O FOOLS, &C.— _Again he said,—O thoughtless men;_— ανοητοι. The word expresses a want of due attention and consideration. The slowness of Christ's friends to believe his resurrection, is...
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...
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: THEN HE SAID UNTO THEM, O FOOLS, [ Oo (G5599) anoeetoi (G453)] - This is too strong a word. Our Lord...
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...
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...
O FOOLS, AND SLOW OF HEART TO BELIEVE. — The word for “fools” (more literally, _silly, senseless_) is not that which is used in Matthew 5:22; Matthew 23:17, but one belonging to a somewhat higher styl...
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...
f. _Jesus speaks_. ἀνόητοι, “fools” (A.V [205]) is too strong, “foolish men” (R.V [206]) is better. Jesus speaks not so much to reproach as by way of encouragement. As used by Paul in Galatians 3:1 th...
WALKING WITH THE RISEN LORD Luke 24:13-27 This exquisite idyll of the Resurrection is too lifelike and natural to have been invented. The sorrowful walk; the reasonings; the wonder that anyone could...
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...
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...
"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...
25._And he said to them. _This reproof appears to be too harsh and severe for a weak man such as this was; but whoever attends to all the circumstances will have no difficulty in perceiving that our L...
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...
THEN HE SAID UNTO THEM,.... That is, Jesus said unto them, as the Syriac and Persic versions read: O FOOLS; not in a natural sense, as if they were destitute of the common understanding of men; nor i...
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: Ver. 25. _O fools, .& c._] Those in a lethargy must have double the quantity of medicine that others h...
_Then he said, O fools_ Ω ανοητοι, _O foolish_, or _thoughtless persons._ The word is not Ω μωροι, properly rendered, _O fools_, and is a term of great indignation, and sometimes of contempt; but that...
O FOOLS; this is not the same word in the original as that which Christ condemns. Matthew 5:22. That implied great wickedness; this, dulness, want of reflection and discernment, as manifested in not b...
Jesus, the kind Instructor:...
THEN HE SAID UNTO THEM, O FOOLS, AND SLOW OF HEART TO BELIEVE ALL THAT THE PROPHETS HAVE SPOKEN!...
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...
13-27 This appearance of Jesus to the two disciples going to Emmaus, happened the same day that he rose from the dead. It well becomes the disciples of Christ to talk together of his death and resurr...
Ver. 25-27. By our Saviour's form of reprehending his disciples, we may both learn: 1. That it is not every saying, _Thou fool, _ but a saying of it from a root of hatred, malice, and anger, which ou...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III Therefore did the Lord also say to His disciples after the resurrection, "O thoughtless ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Ought...
Luke 24:25 Then G2532 He G846 said G2036 (G5627) to G4314 them G846 O G5599 foolish G453 and...
‘And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!” The Stranger's reply came back to them as a rebuke. Not because it was harshly uttered, but b...
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...
Luke 24:25. AND HE SAID TO THEM. Something in Him led them to speak so freely of their perplexity; with a word He might now have turned their sorrow into joy, but He would give them thorough instructi...
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...
FOOLISH MEN (ανοητο). Literally without sense (νους), not understanding. Common word.SLOW OF HEART (βραδεις τη καρδια). Slow in heart (locative case). Old word for one dull, slow to comprehend or...
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...
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;...
HOW FOOLISH YOU ARE! They knew very well what the prophets had said, and they had been with Jesus over three years, and heard him explain all these things....
_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 24:1 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....
_Them said He unto them, 0 fools_. _Άνόητοι_, rendered here in the Vulgate "stulti," but Galatians 3:1., "insensati." With these keen words Christ as the Master rebukes the disciples for their ignoran...
_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...
Hebrews 5:11; Hebrews 5:12; Mark 16:14; Mark 7:18; Mark 8:17;...
Fools and slow of heart [α ν ο η τ ο ι κ α ι β ρ α δ ε ι ς τ η κ α ρ δ ι α]. This is an unfortunate translation, in the light of the ordinary, popular use of the word fool. Jesus would never have call...
Observe, 1. Our Saviour reproves, and then instructs them. He reproves them for being ignorant of the sense of scripture. They thought the death of the Messiah. sufficient ground to question the truth...