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Verse Luke 2:13. _SUDDENLY THERE WAS WITH THE ANGEL_, c.] this
multitude of the heavenly host had just now descended from on high, to
honour the new-born Prince of peace, to give his parents the full...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The Birth of Christ at Bethlehem (Luke 2:1)_
2. The Glad Tidings Announced to the Shepherds. (Luke 2:8)
3. The Circumcision and Presentation (Luke 2:21)
4. Simeon and His Prophecy ...
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THE BIRTH OF JESUS. Lk. only. In obedi ence to a decree of the Emperor
Augustus, ordering a general census (the first, during the Syrian
governor ship of Quirinius), every man went to his own city. Th...
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JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM (Luke 2:1-7)...
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In this country there were shepherds who were in the fields, keeping
watch over their flock by night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them
and the glory of the Lord shone round about them and they we...
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HEAVENLY HOST. host of heaven. So Tr. WH margin host. the _Sabaioth
of_ the O.T. Compare Daniel 8:10; Romans 9:29; James 5:4.Revelation
5:11;...
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The Angels to the Shepherds
8. _in the same country_ Tradition says that they were natives of the
little village Beth-zur (Joshua 15:58; Nehemiah 3:16). They were
feeding their flocks in the same fie...
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_a multitude of the heavenly host_ The Sabaoth; Romans 9:29; James
5:4. "Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him," Daniel 7:10;
Revelation 5:11
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ΠΛΗ͂ΘΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ͂Σ ΟΥ̓ΡΑΝΊΟΝ. The Sabaoth, or
_Tseba hashamayîm_. 1 Kings 22:19; Psalms 103:21; Matthew 26:53;
Romans 9:29;...
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THE ANGELS TO THE SHEPHERDS...
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VER 13. AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS WITH THE ANGEL A MULTITUDE OF THE
HEAVENLY HOST PRAISING GOD, AND SAYING, 14. GLORY TO GOD IN THE
HIGHEST, AND ON EARTH PEACE, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN.
THEOPHYL; Lest the a...
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ΕΞΑΊΦΝΗΣ (G1810) вдруг,
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.), см._ Luke 2:1.
ΣΤΡΑΤΙΆ (G4756) армия, отряд солдат;
однако эта армия провозглашает мир
(Bengel). Вероятно, небесные служители из
царского окру...
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DISCOURSE: 1472
THE ANGELS’ SONG
Luke 2:13. _And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the
heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest,
and on earth peace, good-wil...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Portents (Luke 2:1-21)
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all 2 the
world should be enrolled. 2This was the first enrollment, when
Quirinius was go...
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And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly
host praising God, and saying,
AND SUDDENLY - as if eager to break in as soon as the last words of
the wonderful tidings had dropp...
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We have here a most notable example of God's overruling providence.
Mary and Joseph lived in Nazareth, and Christ must be born in
Bethlehem. How is this to be brought about ? Little did Cresar dream
t...
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BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD OF JESUS
1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in
connexion with St. Luke's mention of the census of Quirinius: (1)
There is no direct evidence, exce...
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ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE SHEPHERDS, WHO VISIT THE HOLY FAMILY. As Jesus was
born in a stable, so His birth was first announced to peasants, in
token that the gospel was meant for the poor and ignorant, as...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 2
THE BIRTH OF JESUS 2:1-7
V1 At that time *Caesar Augustus ordered a *census in the *Roman
*empire. V2 This was the first *census when Quirinius gov...
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A MULTITUDE OF THE HEAVENLY HOST. — The phrase, or its equivalent,
“the host of heaven,” is common in the later books of _the_ Old
Testament, but is there used as including the visible “hosts” of
sun,...
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CHAPTER 5
THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS.
Luke 2:8
THE Gospel of St. Mark omits entirely the Nativity, passing at once to
the words and miracles of His public ministry. St. John, too,
dismisses the...
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_The shepherds and the angels_....
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THE SAVIOR OF MANKIND IS BORN
Luke 2:1-14
The manger bed and its precious occupant are among the most cherished
memories of our childhood; but as we come there in later life, the
wonder ever grows....
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Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover,
by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless
crowd. This was according to the divine arrangement and foret...
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And suddenly there was with the angel (f) a multitude of the heavenly
host praising God, and saying,
(f) Whole armies of angels, who compass the majesty of God round
about, just as soldiers, as it we...
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THE SHEPHERDS
8-20. _“The shepherds were at that time tenting out, and keeping
watch over their flock through the night.”_ This fact refutes the
popular idea of the birth of our Savior taking place in...
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FIFTH NARRATIVE: THE BIRTH OF THE SAVIOUR, LUKE 2:1-20.
Henceforth there exists in the midst of corrupt humanity a pure Being,
on whom God's regard can rest with unmingled satisfaction. Uniting in
thi...
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2. _The appearing of the angels: Luke 2:8-14_. “ _The gospel is
preached to the poor._ ” The following narrative contains the first
application of this divine method. Luke 2:8-9 relate the appearing o...
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(8) And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field,
keeping watch over their flock by night. (9) And, lo, the angel of the
Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round...
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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...
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_THE CHRISTMAS SONG_
‘And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly
host praising God.’
Luke 2:13
I. THE HEAVENLY HOST.—In making the great announcement one angel
does not suffi...
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13._And suddenly there was present with the angel a multitude _An
exhibition of divine splendor had been already made in the person of a
single angel. But God determined to adorn his own Son in a stil...
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In the next chapter (2) the scene changes. Instead of the relations of
God with Israel according to grace, we see first the pagan emperor of
the world the head of Daniel's last empire exercising his p...
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AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS WITH THE ANGEL,.... That brought the tidings of
Christ's birth to the shepherds: a multitude of the heavenly host: who
being caused to fly swiftly, were at once with him, by his...
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And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host
praising God, and saying,
Ver. 13. _Praising God_] Angels who have neither so much interest in
Christ nor benefit by him as we,...
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_And suddenly there was with the angel_, &c. The welcome news was no
sooner published, than a multitude of heavenly beings were heard
celebrating, in songs and hymns divine, the praises of God, on acc...
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Those manifestations which God makes of himself, especially in the
person and work of his Son, are deeply interesting, not only to his
people on earth, but also to the inhabitants of heaven....
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The angels' hymn of praise:...
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AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS WITH THE ANGEL A MULTITUDE OF THE HEAVENLY HOST
PRAISING GOD, AND SAYING,...
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THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS
(vs.1-7)
God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events
of man's government to accomplish His own will. Caesar Augustus
decreed that all the world ...
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8-20 Angels were heralds of the new-born Saviour, but they were only
sent to some poor, humble, pious, industrious shepherds, who were in
the business of their calling, keeping watch over their flock...
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Ver. 13,14. The nativity of our Saviour was published first by one
angel, but it must be celebrated by a multitude of angels, who appear
praising God upon this occasion. These are called the Lord's ho...
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Tertullian On the Flesh of Christ
that multitude of the heavenly host which praised their Lord at
night.[16]...
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Luke 2:13 And G2532 suddenly G1810 was G1096 (G5633) with G4862 angel
G32 multitude G4128 heavenly G3770 host...
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‘And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly
host praising God, and saying,'
And then all Heaven broke loose, for as the shepherds watched in
amazement they saw with the angel a...
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Luke 2:13. A MULTITUDE OF THE HEAVENLY HOST, _i.e._, angels, who are
represented as a host surrounding the throne of God (1 Kings 22:19; 2
Chronicles 18:18;...
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Jesus of Nazareth born in Bethlehem (Matthew 2:1-11). This section
narrates: the circumstances which led His mother from Nazareth (chap.
Luke 1:26; Luke 1:56) to Bethlehem ...
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HOST
(στρατιας). A military term for a band of soldiers common in
the ancient Greek. Bengel says: "Here the army announces
peace."PRAISING
(αινουντων). Construction according to sense (plural, th...
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ANGEL
(_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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Luke 2:13
The Angels' Hymn.
I. "Glory to God in the highest." This is the first jubilant adoring
exclamation of the angels, as they beheld the fulfilment of that
eternal counsel of God, which, partia...
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Luke 2:1. And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a
decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And
this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria....
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We WILL now read the story of our Saviour's birth as it is recorded in
the Gospel according to Luke.
Luke 2:1. And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a
decree from Caesar Augustus, th...
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CONTENTS: Birth of Jesus. His adoration by the shepherds. Adoration
and prophecy of Simon and Anna. Return to Nazareth. Jesus and His
parents at the Passover.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Caesar, Augustus, Cyr...
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Luke 2:1. _It came to pass in those days,_ when John was born, and
when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in
the thirty first year of his reign, that, a decree was issued f...
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SUDDENLY A GREAT ARMY OF HEAVEN'S ANGELS. Compare Revelation 5:11-12....
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_With the angel a multitude of the heavenly host_
THE ANGEL’S SONG
I. CONSIDER THE PASSAGE AS IT LIES BEFORE US IN THE HISTORY.
II. MAKE SOME PRACTICAL REMARKS UPON THE SUBJECT.
1. If this be the...
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CHAPTER 2 VER. 1. _And it came to pass in those days_ (in which John
the Baptist was born) _there went forth a decree_, &c. The Syriac for
"all the world," has "all the people of his dominion," subjec...
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_And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly
host, praising God and saying._ Because, as I said at verse 7, all the
angels accompanied Christ to earth and adored Him, and they ar...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 2:1. ALL THE WORLD.—_I.e._ the Roman world (_orbis terrarum_).
TAXED.—Rather, “enrolled,” something like a modern census, but
with a view to taxation.
Luke 2:2. THIS WAS THE FIR...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 2:1
_The Redeemer's birth_.
LUKE 2:1
THERE WENT OUT A DECREE FROM CAESAR AUGUSTUS, THAT ALL THE WORLD
SHOULD BE TAXED; more accurately, _that there should be a
registration_, etc.;...
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Now it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from
Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And the taxing
was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syra.) And all we...
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1 Kings 22:19; 1 Peter 1:12; Daniel 7:10; Ephesians 3:10; Ezekiel 3:12
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A multitude of the heavenly host. Host [σ τ ρ α τ ι α ς] is
literally army. "Here the army announces peace" (Bengel). Wyc.,
heavenly knighthood. Tynd., heavenly soldiers....
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THE SEVEN MAGNIFICATS
_Selections from Luke 1:1 and Luke 2:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, we will study the
annunciation of the birth of Christ, as it was giv...
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THE INFANT CHRIST A CHRISTMAS SERMON
Luke 2:7
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In a manger, on the hay,
There, incarnate God, once lay:
From the Father's throne He came
To a world all sunk in shame;
Came a B...
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THE SEARCH OF THE SHEPHERDS
Luke 2:8
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Christmas story from any angle is most interesting. We are to
study, "The Search of the Shepherds."
The study is well named, for the dut...
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Although the birth of our blessed Saviour was published by one angel,
yet is it celebrated by. host of angels;. whole choir of angels chaunt
forth the praises of Almighty God, upon this great and joyf...