Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Luke 5:17
Sitting by — As being more honourable than the bulk of the congregation, who stood. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them — To heal the sickness of their souls, as well as all bodily diseases.
Sitting by — As being more honourable than the bulk of the congregation, who stood. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them — To heal the sickness of their souls, as well as all bodily diseases.
LUKE 5:17 oi] h=san evlhluqo,tej {B} The difficulty of the reading supported by the overwhelming mass of witnesses (according to which the enemies of Jesus had come from every village of Galilee, Jud...
Verse Luke 5:17. _ON A CERTAIN DAY_] This was when he was at Capernaum. See Mark 2:1. _THE POWER OF THE LORD_] Δυναμις Κυριου The _mighty_ or _miraculous_ power of the Lord, i.e. of Jesus, was there...
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 9:1. Luke 5:17 ON A CERTAIN DAY - The time and place are not particularly mentioned here, but from Matthew 9:1 it seems
CHAPTER 5 _ 1. The Miraculous Drought of Fishes. (Luke 5:1)_ 2. The Leper Healed. (Luke 5:12) 3. The Paralytic Healed. (Luke 5:17) 4. The Call of Matthew and the Feast ...
THE HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC (Mark 2:1 *, Matthew 9:1 *). All three accounts are in close agreement. Lk. however introduces at the outset Pharisees and teachers of the law from all over Galilee as wel...
Jesus withdrew into the desert places and he continued in prayer. On a certain day he was teaching and, sitting listening, there were Pharisees and experts in the law who had come from every village i...
THE CONDITIONS OF A MIRACLE (Luke 5:1-11)...
ON. in. Greek. _en._ App-104. See the Structure "S" and "S". A CERTAIN DAY. in one of the days. THAT. and. DOCTORS, &c.. teachers of the law. Greek. _nomodida skalos._ Occurs only here, Acts 5:34,...
The Healing of the Paralytic 17. _on a certain day_ The vagueness of the phrase shews that no stress is here laid on chronological order. In Matthew 9:2-8; Mark 2:3-12 the scene is in a house in Caper...
ΕἸΣ ΤῸ ἸΑ͂ΣΘΑΙ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ. אABL, Ti[107] W.H[108] αὐτοὺς ACD. See note. [107] Ti. Tischendorf. [108] W.H. Westcott and Hort. 17. ἘΝ ΜΙΑ͂Ι ΤΩ͂Ν ἩΜΕΡΩ͂Ν. ‘_On one of those_ days.’ The vagueness of the phra...
THE HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC...
Ver 17. And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem: a...
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.), см._ Luke 5:1. ΔΙΔΆΣΚΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΔΙΔΆΣΚΩ (G1321) учить. Part, в перифр. конструкции подчеркивает длительный процесс развития его учения, таким образом вв...
AND THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT, &C.— Our Lord not only preached such awakening sermons as might have converted them to righteousness, but he was ready to perform such astonishing miracles as ou...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Cleansing Men (Luke 5:12-26) 12 While he was in one of the cities, there came a man full of leprosy; and when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and besought him, Lord, if...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _Jesus Heals a Paralytic Scripture_ Luke 5:17-26 And it came to pass on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, who w...
And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the...
8-11 Compare Mat_4:19-22; Mar_1:20. 11 This is the marvelous manner in which He recalls them. In a few minutes He gives them a preview of the mission which they are to fill, and then summons them to...
5:17 Lord's (f-43) 'Jehovah.'...
THE PARALYTIC (Matthew 9:1; Mark 2:1). See on Mt....
MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES. THE PALSIED MAN 1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many critics identify this incident with that recorded in Matthew 4:18 and Mark 1:16. But there...
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 5 JESUS CALLS THE FIRST *DISCIPLES 5:1-11 V1 The people crowded round Jesus because they were so eager to hear God’s message. He was standing by the...
(17-26) IT CAME TO PASS... — See Notes on Matthew 9:1. PHARISEES AND DOCTORS OF THE LAW. — The description of the crowd of listeners is peculiar to St. Luke. The fact that many of the doctors of the l...
_The paralytic_ (Matthew 9:1-8; Mark 2:1-12)....
ἐν μιᾷ τῶν ἡμερῶν, a phrase as vague as a note of time as that in Luke 5:12 as a note of place. καὶ αὐτὸς, etc., _and_ He was teaching; the Hebraistic paratactic construction so common in Lk. Note καὶ...
CLEANSING, POWER AND PARDON Luke 5:12-26 Jesus did not hesitate to touch the leper, because He could no more be polluted by uncleanness than could a ray of light by passing through a fetid atmospher...
Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking command of their vessel, to which in all probability they had returned wi...
(4) And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and...
But the fame of Jesus had spread far and wide. It was for this reason that it is here said, the Pharisees and doctors of the law came out of every town in Galilee, &c. not indeed through any intention...
HE HEALS A PARALYTIC Matthew 9:2-8; Mark 2:1-12; & Luke 5:17-26. Mark: “And again He came into Capernaum during those days, and it was heard that He is at home. And immediately the multitudes came tog...
2 _d. Luke 5:17-19_. _The Arrival._ The completely Aramaean form of this preface (the καί before αὐτός, the form καὶ ἦσαν... οἳ ἦσαν, and especially the expression ἦν εἰς τὸ ἰᾶσθαι) proves that Luke'...
3. _The Paralytic: Luke 5:15-26_. 1 _st._ A general description of the state of the work, Luke 5:15-16; Luke 2 _d._ The cure of the paralytic, Luke 5:17
(17) And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem: and...
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...
Man, He was come for men. He will associate others (chapter 5) with Himself in this glorious work. He has a right to do it. If He is in grace a servant, He is so according to the full power of the Hol...
AND IT CAME TO PASS ON A CERTAIN DAY,.... When he was at Capernaum, as appears from Mark 2:1 AS HE WAS TEACHING: in the house where such numbers were gathered together, to hear the word of God preach...
And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the...
_And on a certain day, as he was teaching_ Not on a sabbath day, as it appears, but on a week-day; and not in the synagogue, but in a private house. Preaching and hearing the word of God is good work,...
The healing of the paralytic:...
AND IT CAME TO PASS ON A CERTAIN DAY, AS HE WAS TEACHING, THAT THERE WERE PHARISEES AND DOCTORS OF THE LAW SITTING BY, WHICH WERE COME OUT OF EVERY TOWN OF GALILEE AND JUDEA AND JERUSALEM; AND THE POW...
PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES (vs.1-11) It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea of Galilee) the people pressed upon the Lord Jesus, not to see miracles, but t...
17-26 How many are there in our assemblies, where the gospel is preached, who do not sit under the word, but sit by! It is to them as a tale that is told them, not as a message that is sent to them....
We shall observe that the scribes and Pharisees much haunted our Saviour wherever he came, either to cavil at him, or out of curiosity to see the miracles he wrought. It seems they were many of them p...
Luke 5:17 Now G2532 happened G1096 (G5633) on G1722 certain G3391 day G2250 as G2532 He G846 was...
JESUS IS THE SON OF MAN WHO CAN FORGIVE SINS (5:17-26). We now commence here a series of five incidents which can be paralleled in Mark, from where Luke probably gained most of his knowledge about the...
‘And it came about on one of those days, that he was teaching, and there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, who were come out of every village of Galilee and Judaea and Jerusalem, and t...
CHRONOLOGY. The occurrences mentioned in this section are detailed by Matthew and Mark. The latter (Luke 1:40 to Luke 2:22) places them in the same order, but Matthew inserts the healing of the leper...
Luke 5:17. ON ONE OF THOSE DAYS. Probably referring, but very indefinitely, to the preaching tour of chap. Luke 4:44. Pharisees and teachers of the law. Peculiar to Luke; but the other Evangelists spe...
Luke 5:17-26. HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC. See on Matthew 9:2-8; Mark 2:1-12. This account contains marks of independence....
THAT (κα). Use of κα = οτ (that) like the Hebrew _wav_, though found in Greek also.HE (αυτος). Luke sometimes has αυτος in the nominative as unemphatic "he" as here, not "he himself."WAS TEACHING...
Luke 5:12. _And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy:_ What a contrast there was between these two persons, the Lord Jesus full of purity, and this man full of...
Luke 5:1. _And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone ou...
Luke 5:12. _And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean....
Luke 5:12. _And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy:_ As far gone with leprosy as he could be; thoroughly tainted, and eaten up with that loathsome disease....
CONTENTS: Miraculous draught of fishes. Healing of a leper and a paralytic. Call of Matthew. The scribes and Pharisees answered. Parables of the garment and bottles. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Simon, Ja...
Luke 5:3. _He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship._ Here he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13.; but Matthew's gospel being extant, St. Luke does not repeat the parables in this...
SOME PHARISEES AND TEACHERS OF THE LAW. See notes on Matthew 9:1-8....
_And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness and prayed_ JESUS PRAYING What were the special reasons which led our Lord at this time to go away for prayer. I. THE NEED OF INWARD REFRESHMENT OF WHIC...
JESUS HEALS A PARALYZED MAN MATTHEW 9:1-8; MARK 2:1-12; LUKE 5:17-26; MATTHEW 9:1 And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his ow
CHAPTER 5 VER. 6. _They inclosed a great multitude of fishes_ for Peter had said, "At Thy word I will let down the net." "Behold here the fruit and reward of obedience. Jesus did this 1. In order that...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 5:17.—The scene of this miracle was a house in Capernaum, either in a house belonging to his family (John 2:12) or in St. Peter’s house. PHARISEES AND DOCTORS OF THE LAW.—They ha...
EXPOSITION When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with their Founder were so well known, and had been so often r...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel chapter 5. The popularity of the ministry of Jesus is growing. Word is being spread around of the miracles that are being wrought by Him, and now where...
Acts 19:11; Acts 4:30; John 3:21; Luke 6:19; Luke 8:46;...
He was teaching. The pronoun has a slightly emphatic force : he as distinguished from the Pharisees and teachers of the law. Doctors of the law [ν ο μ ο δ ι δ α σ κ α λ ο ι]. Only in Luke and 1 Timot...
As the great end of our Saviour's miracles was to confirm his doctrine, so commonly after his preaching he wrought his miracles. The scribes and Pharisees, though they had no love for our Saviour's pe...