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Verse 34. _TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES_] See our Lord's parable, relative
to this matter, explained, Mark 13:34.
_BE OVERCHARGED_] Literally, _be made heavy_, as is generally the
case with those who hav...
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The account of the destruction of Jerusalem contained in this chapter
has been fully considered in the notes at Matthew 24. All that will be
necessary here will be an explanation of a few words that d...
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CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The Widow's Mite. (Luke 21:1)_
2. The Destruction of the Temple Predicted. (Luke 21:5)
3. The Disciple's Question Concerning the Future. (Luke 21:7)
4. Things to Come. ...
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THE ESCHATOLOGICAL DISCOURSE (Mark 13*, Matthew 24*). Lk. follows Mk.,
though with certain modifications and amplifications. In Mt., Mk. is
blended with Q, but Lk. has already used the Q material in c...
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And there will be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on earth the
nations will be in distress and will not know what to do in the
roaring of the sea and of the wave, while men's hearts will swoon...
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THE PRECIOUS GIFT (Luke 21:1-4)...
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HEARTS. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part), App-6, for
the whole person.
OVERCHARGED. weighed down. Greek. _baruno._ Only here. Compare Luke
9:32; 2 Corinthians 5:4.
SURFEITING. Greek...
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_surfeiting_ The headache after drunkenness. Lat. _crapula._
drunkenness Comp. Romans 13:13. Hence the exhortation "be sober,"
_nepsate,_1 Peter 4:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:6.
_cares of this life_ Comp.
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34, 35. ΑἸΦΝΊΔΙΟΣ … ὩΣ ΠΑΓΊΣ.
ἐπ[εισ]ελεύσεται γάρ אBDL La[360] Ti[361] W. H[362]
[360] La. Lachmann.
[361] Ti. Tischendorf.
[362] W. H. Westcott and Hort....
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ΚΡΑΙΠΆΛΗΙ. ‘The giddiness of yesterday’s debauch’; the
headache after drunkenness.—Lat. _crapula_.
ΜΈΘΗΙ. Only in St Paul and St Luke. Comp. Romans 13:13. Hence the
exhortation “be sober,” νήψατε, 1 P...
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PARABLE OF THE FIG-TREE. DUTY OF WATCHFULNESS...
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VER 34. AND TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES, LEST AT ANY TIME YOUR HEARTS BE
OVERCHARGED WITH SURFEITING, AND DRUNKENNESS, AND CARES OF THIS LIFE,
AND SO THAT DAY COME UPON YOU UNAWARES. 35. FOR AS A SNARE SH...
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ΠΡΟΣΈΧΕΤΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΠΡΟΣΈΧΩ (G4337)
обращать внимание, остерегаться. _Praes.
imper._ призывает к постоянной
бдительности,
ΒΑΡΗΘΏΣΙΝ _aor. conj. pass. от_ ΒΑΡΈΩ (G916)
отягчать, придавли...
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YOUR HEARTS BE OVERCHARGED— The word βαρυνθωσιν property
signifies, _burdened,_ or _pressed down;_ and elegantly and strongly
expresses the hateful consequences of intemperance; and the load that
it b...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Portends the Second Coming (Luke 21:33-38)
33Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
34 But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be weighed...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Christ's Coming at the End of the World
Scripture_
Luke 21:33-36 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not
pass away.
34 But take heed to yourselves, lest haply...
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And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly
stones and gifts, he said,
Far the exposition, see the notes at Mark 13:1....
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32 It is evident that all these things did not take place in that
generation. Nor did the Lord say that they would. He simply said that
they _ should_. He could not at that time reveal to them the fai...
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THE WIDOW'S MITE. PROPHECY OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM AND THE SECOND
ADVENT
1-4. The widow's mite (Mark 12:41). See on Mk....
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GREAT PROPHECY OF THE FALL OF JERUSALEM AND THE SECOND ADVENT (Matthew
24:1; Mark 13:1). See on Mt. St. Luke distinguishes these two events
more clearly than the other evangelists (Luke 21:24). He als...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 21
THE WIDOW’S *OFFERING 21:1-4
V1 Jesus looked up and watched the rich men. They dropped their money
into the boxes in the *Temple. V2 He also saw a...
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TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES, LEST AT ANY TIME... — We again pass into
what has nothing corresponding to it in the other reports of the
discourse, and may therefore be assumed to be of the nature of a
para...
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_General exhortation to watchfulness_, peculiar to Lk.; each
evangelist having his own epilogue. ἐν κραιπάλῃ καὶ
μέθῃ : this seems to be a phrase similar to ἠχοῦς καὶ
σάλου sound and wave for sounding...
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THE NEED OF CONSTANT WATCHFULNESS
Luke 21:29-38
The summer of the world is yet before us! _This_ is but the
springtide, when the seeds are beginning to sprout, but the winds are
cold. Ah, halcyon da...
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Here we have another illustration of the fact that nothing could
escape the Master's vigilance. Of the gifts being cast into the
treasury He was the true Appraiser. He saw the widow as she cast in
her...
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CHAPTER 20
COMING OF THE LORD
Matthew 24; Matthew 25; Mark 13; Luke 21. It is now in the afternoon,
on Wednesday, preceding the arrest of our Savior about midnight the
ensuin
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_The Application._ “ _When these things begin to come to pass, then
look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh._
29. _And He spake to them a parable: Behold the fig-tree, and al...
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2. _The Discourse: Luke 21:8-36_.
The four points treated by Jesus are: 1 _st._ The apparent signs,
which must not be mistaken for true signs (Luke 21:8-19); 2 _d._ The
true sign, and the destruction...
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THIRD CYCLE: THE PROPHECY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, LUKE
21:5-38.
This piece contains a question put by the disciples (Luke 21:5-7), the
discourse of Jesus in answer to their question (Luke 21:...
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Here, as in chap. 12, the life of the disciples is apparently to be
prolonged till the Parousia. The reason is, that that period is ever
to remain the point on which the believer's heart should fix (L...
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And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the
stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the
sea and the waves roaring; Men's hearts failing them for fear, and...
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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...
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_ETERNAL WORDS_
‘Heaven and earth shall pass away: but My words shall not pass away.
And take heed to yourselves.’
Luke 21:33
So, and with such solemn words, doth Christ the mighty Prophet close
th...
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The Lord's discourse in chapter 21 displays the character of the
Gospel in a peculiar manner. The spirit of grace, in contrast with the
Judaic spirit, is seen in the account of the poor widow's offeri...
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AND TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES,.... To your souls and bodies, to your
lives and conversations; be upon your watch and guard:
LEST YOUR HEARTS BE OVERCHARGED WITH SURFEITING AND DRUNKENNESS; with
excessi...
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And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be
overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life,
and _so_ that day come upon you unawares.
Ver. 34. _Take heed that y...
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_Take heed_, &c. Here our Lord cautions them against the security and
sensuality, to which, if they should yield, they would unfit
themselves for the trying times that were approaching, and would
rend...
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BE OVERCHARGED WITH SURFEITING; made heavy and careless by immoderate
eating and drinking.
THAT DAY; the day when Christ will come to save his people and take
vengeance on his foes. These exhortations...
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Warning to be ready for Christ's coming. Matthew 24:36-51....
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AND TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES, LEST AT ANY TIME YOUR HEARTS BE
OVERCHARGED WITH SURFEITING AND DRUNKENNESS AND CARES OF THIS LIFE,
AND SO THAT DAY COME UPON YOU UNAWARES....
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A final warning:...
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THE WIDOW'S TWO MITES
(vs.1-4)
The first four verses are a continuation of the sublect of Chapter 20.
If the scribes had no regard for widows, God takes full account of
them. Rich men may donate larg...
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29-38 Christ tells his disciples to observe the signs of the times,
which they might judge by. He charges them to look upon the ruin of
the Jewish nation as near. Yet this race and family of Abraham...
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Ver. 34-36. I take the LUKE 21:34 to be a good exposition of the term
_watch,_ LUKE 21:36. Avoid sin industriously, in a prospect of my
coming to judgment: for sin is compared to sleep, Romans 13:11...
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Luke 21:34 But G1161 heed G4337 (G5720) yourselves G1438 lest G3379
your G5216 hearts G2588 down G925 ...
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“But take heed to yourselves, lest it happen that your hearts be
overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life,
and that day come on you suddenly as a snare, for so will it come...
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CONCLUDING WORDS (21:29-38).
Jesus now sums up the conclusions which result from what He has been
saying. In His summing up He stresses the signs that will indicate the
‘nearness' of the Kingly Rule...
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PROPHECY CONCERNING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE, THE SCATTERING OF
THE JEWS, AND THE COMING OF THE SON OF MAN (21:5-36).
This passage connects with the last in that the disciples begin to
discuss th...
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The discourse of our Lord about the last times, is here connected most
closely with the prediction of the destruction of the temple (Luke
21:5-6). There is no allusion to the mount of Olives, where, a...
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Luke 21:34-36. CONCLUDING WARNING. Peculiar to Luke in this form,
though the same thoughts occur in Matthew 24:42-51; Mark 13:32-37....
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Luke 21:34. TO YOURSELVES. Emphatic.
OVERCHARGED. Made heavy, sleepy, and hence unexpectant, the
underlying thought being the sudden return of the Lord. Three things
are mentioned as bringing them i...
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LEST HAPLY YOUR HEARTS BE OVERCHARGED
(μη ποτε βαρηθωσιν α καρδια υμων). First
aorist passive subjunctive of βαρεω, an old verb to weigh down,
depress, with μη ποτε.WITH SURFEITING
(εν κρεπαλη)....
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Luke 21:1. And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts
into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in
thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that...
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CONTENTS: The widow's mite. Discourse on the course of the age and
return of the Lord.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, widow, disciples.
CONCLUSION: As the time draws near when the Kingdom of God shall be
fully e...
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Luke 21:5. _Some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly
stones and gifts._ This conversation occurred as they were going out
of the temple. Mark 13:1. On mount Olivet the Lord delivered t...
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WATCH YOURSELVES! Only Luke gives this exact wording. See notes on
Matthew 24:38-51....
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_Surfeiting and drunkenness_
GLUTTONY AND DRUNKENNESS TO BE AVOIDED
I. I will attempt to show you THE EVILS AND MISCHIEF OF THESE SINS
WHICH OUR SAVIOUR HERE CAUTIONS US AGAINST. Be it known to you,...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 21:34 THAT DAY. When the Son of Man comes (v. Luke
21:27) and the kingdom comes in its fullness (v....
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Jesus tells about his return Matthew 24:36-51; Mark 13:32-37; Luke
21:34-36; Luke 12:39-46;...
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_And take heed to yourselves, lest_ "the cares of this life absorb the
mind and sink the faculties," says Euthymius, "and do not allow men to
think about their salvation." "The cares of this life," sa...
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CHAPTER 21 VER. 18. _But there shall not an hair of your head perish._
"Because," says S. Gregory, "what was said about death was hard,
comfort is added at once, from the joy of the resurrection, when...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 21:7. AND THEY ASKED HIM.—St. Mark tells us (Luke 13:3) that
the questioners were the apostles Peter, John, James and Andrew. The
discourse that follows is related by the two fir...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 21:1
_The_ _widow_'_s mite. _We find this little sketch only here and in
St. Mark (Mark 12:41). The Master was sitting—resting, probably,
after the effort of the great denunciation of...
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And he looked up, and he saw the rich men casting their gifts into the
treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two
mites (Luke 21:1-2).
A mite was one-sixteenth of a penny. I...
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1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:10; 1 Peter 4:3; 1 Samuel 25:36;...
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Overcharged (barhqwsin). Weighed down. Compare ch. 9 32; 2 Corinthians
5:4.
Surfeiting [κ ρ α ι π α λ η]. Only here in New Testament.
Derivation uncertain : akin to the Latin crapula, intoxication. T...
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Take heed, lest at any time your hearts be overloaded with gluttony
and drunkenness — And was there need to warn the apostles themselves
against such sins as these? Then surely there is reason to warn...
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Here our Lord cautions his disciples against such. distemper and
indisposition of mind, as may render them unfit and unready for his
coming and appearance; and to take heed of two dangerous sins, name...