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Verse 54. _A CLOUD RISE_] See on Matthew 16:2; Matthew 16:3....
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See the notes at Matthew 16:2.
SOUTH WIND - To the south and southwest of Judea were situated Arabia,
Egypt, and Ethiopia, all warm or hot regions, and consequently the air
that came from those quart...
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CHAPTER 12
_ 1. Warning Against Hypocrisy. (Luke 12:1)_
2. Encouragements. (Luke 12:4)
3. Warning Against Covetousness. (Luke 12:15)
4. Warning Against Anxiety. ...
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SIGNS OF THE TIMES. For parallels see below. Jesus is oppressed with
the thought of the future till it is accomplished.
LUKE 12:49 F. Lk. only. Fire is what Jesus has come to cast on the
earth (_cf._...
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Jesus said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west,
immediately you say, 'Rain is coming.' And so it happens. When you
feel the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be scorching he...
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THE CREED OF COURAGE AND OF TRUST (Luke 12:1-12)...
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ALSO TO THE PEOPLE. to the crowds also; not "in-consequent". See the
Structure "L", p. 1471).
OUT OF. from. Greek. _apo._ App-104.
SHOWER. Occurs only here.
IT IS. it happens....
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54-59. The Signs of the Times, and resultant Duty.
54. _to the people_ Rather, to the multitudes, whom He now addresses,
having finished the lessons which were most necessary for His timid
and discou...
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Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31_. Rejected by the Samaritans. A lesson of
Tolerance._
This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called
the departure for the final conflict, and is identical...
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THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES, AND RESULTANT DUTY...
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ἘΠῚ ΔΥΣΜΩ͂Ν. אBL Ti[258] W.H[259]
[258] Ti. Tischendorf.
[259] W.H. Westcott and Hort.
54. ΤΟΙ͂Σ ὌΧΛΟΙΣ. ‘To the multitudes,’ whom He now
addresses, having finished the lessons which were most neces...
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CHAPS. Luke 9:51 to Luke 18:31
This section forms a great episode in St Luke, which may be called the
departure for the final conflict, and is identical with the journey
(probably to the Feast of the...
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VER 54. AND HE SAID ALSO TO THE PEOPLE, WHEN YOU SEE A CLOUD RISE OUT
OF THE WEST, STRAIGHTWAY YOU SAY, THERE COMES A SHOWER; AND SO IT IS.
55. AND WHEN YOU SEE THE SOUTH WIND BLOW, YOU SAY HERE WILL...
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ΪΔΗΤΕ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G3708) видеть.
_Conj._ в indef. _temp. прид._ ΆΝΑΤΈΛΛΟΥΣΑΝ _praes.
act. part. (adj.) от_ ΆΝΑΤΈΛΛΩ (G393)
подниматься,
ΔΥΣΜΏΝ _gen. pl. от_ ΔΥΣΜΉ (G1424)
нисхождение,...
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AND HE SAID ALSO TO THE PEOPLE,— When Jesus had done speaking to his
disciples, he addressed the unbelieving multitude, who on this
occasion were gathered together, and stood round, hearing the
instru...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Attitudes That Aid Alertness (Luke 12:49-59)
49 I came to cast fire upon the earth; and would that it were already
kindled!50I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Signs of the Coming Storm
Scripture_
Luke 12:54-59 And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud
rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so...
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And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the
west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
AND HE SAID ALSO TO THE PEOPLE - rather, 'to the multitudes' [ toi...
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39 As most of the houses in Palestine were built of sun-dried clay, or
adobe, a thief could best effect an entrance by digging his way
through the walls. They literally burrowed their way into a house...
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THE LEAVEN OF THE PHARISEES. THE RICH FOOL
1-12. Jesus warns His followers against Pharisaic hypocrisy, and
exhorts them to be courageous in face of opposition. This speech is
not unsuitable to the co...
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Ignorance of the signs of the times.
54-56. See on Matthew 16:1....
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 12
JESUS WARNS AND ENCOURAGES HIS *DISCIPLES 12:1-12
1 WARNING ABOUT THE FALSE LIVES OF THE *PHARISEES 12:1-3
V1 Thousands of people had gathered. T...
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(54-56) WHEN YE SEE A CLOUD RISE OUT OF THE WEST. — See Notes on
Matthew 16:2. The differences in form are, however, noticeable enough
to suggest the impression here also of like teaching at a differe...
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_A final word to the crowd_ (_cf._ Matthew 16:2 f., Luke 5:25 f.).
τοῖς ὄχλοις : in Mt. Jesus speaks to the Pharisees and
Sadducees, in reply to their demand for a sign, which gives a more
definite oc...
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THE GREAT DIVIDER
Luke 12:49-59
As Prometheus, in the old Greek fable, brought fire from above in a
reed, so Christ brought the fire of the Holy Spirit in the frail
lantern of His humanity. But, firs...
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Knowing that the enmity of the rulers against Him would proceed also
against His disciples, He told them not to be afraid of those who kill
the body, remembering ever their Father's care, as revealed...
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(14) And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud (n) rise out
of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
(14) Men who are very quick to see with regard to earthly t...
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In these words he reproaches them, that they knew well enough how to
judge of the weather by the appearance of the heavens; but were
ignorant how to distinguish the times: i.e. could not discern that...
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SIGNS OF HIS COMING
Luke 12:54-59 _“And He also spoke to the multitude, When you may see
a cloud rising in the west, you immediately say that the rain is
coming, and it is so; and when you may see the...
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5 _th. To the Multitudes: Luke 12:54-59_.
After having announced and described the rending, the first symptoms
of which He already discerns, Jesus returns anew to the multitude whom
He sees plunged in...
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(54) And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of
the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower: and so it is.
(55) And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be...
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The ninth chapter opens with the mission not the setting apart, but
the circuit of the twelve sent out by the Lord, who therein was
working after a fresh sort. He communicates power in grace to men,
c...
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chapter 12 puts the disciples into this place of testimony by the
power of the Holy Ghost, and with the world opposed to them, after the
Lord's departure. It is the word and the Holy Ghost, instead of...
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AND HE SAID ALSO TO THE PEOPLE,.... For what Christ had before said,
were chiefly, if not solely, directed to his disciples; but now he
turned himself to the innumerable multitude that were about him,...
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And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the
west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
Ver. 54. See Matthew 16:2 ....
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_And he said to the people_ Namely, to the unbelieving multitude,
which on this occasion was gathered together, and stood around him:
_When ye see a cloud_, &c. As if he had said, The perverseness whi...
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OUT OF THE WEST; from the Mediterranean sea, which lay west of Judea.
Were men as quick to discern, and as wise to judge, in spiritual as
they are in temporal things, and did they as earnestly and
per...
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AND HE SAID ALSO TO THE PEOPLE, WHEN YE SEE A CLOUD RISE OUT OF THE
WEST, STRAIGHTWAY YE SAY, THERE COMETH A SHOWER; AND SO IT IS....
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A last word to the people:...
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THE PEOPLE WARNED AGAINST FALSE LEADERS
(vs.1-12)
At a time when the crowd was extremely large, the Lord addressed His
disciples "first of all," warning them to beware of the leaven of the
Pharisees,...
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54-59 Christ would have the people to be as wise in the concerns of
their souls as they are in outward affairs. Let them hasten to obtain
peace with God before it is too late. If any man has found tha...
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Ver. 54-56. We met with a discourse of the same nature; SEE POOLE ON
"MATTHEW 16:2", SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 16:3". The sense of our Saviour
is, that God by his prophets had given them more certain sign...
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Luke 12:54 Then G1161 also G2532 said G3004 (G5707) multitudes G3793
Whenever G3752 see G1492 (G5632) cloud...
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THE CROWDS SHOULD THEREFORE TAKE HEED. THEY MUST RECOGNISE THAT NOW IS
THE TIME THEY HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR AND THAT THEY SHOULD THEREFORE
AGREE WITH THEIR ADVERSARY (JESUS AND HIS WORDS) WHILE THERE I...
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‘And he said to the crowds also, “When you see a cloud rising in
the west, straight away you say, ‘There comes a shower,' and so it
happens.”
Jesus has now turned His concentration back on the crowds...
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Luke 12:54-59. REPROACH OF THE PEOPLE, for blindness and want of
prudence with respect to the signs of the times. The connection with
what precedes is close: the discord, as already begun, arises from...
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CONTENTS. A continuation of the discourse. Luke 12:35-48 contain
exhortations to _watchfulness;_ the difference between the faithful
and unfaithful servant suggests a difficulty in the way of
faithful...
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THIS division of the Gospel of Luke, embracing nearly one third of the
whole, contains for the most part matter peculiar to this Evangelist.
A number of the incidents probably belong to an earlier per...
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CONTENTS: Jesus warns of leaven of the Pharisees. Parable of the rich
fool. Parable of the second coming. Parable of the steward and his
servants. Christ, the divider of men.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, disci...
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Luke 12:1. _There were gathered together an innumerable multitude of
people._ The Greek is myriads, or ten thousands of people.
Luke 12:5. _Power to cast into hell._ The Greek is Gehenna, as on
Isaiah...
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WHEN YOU SEE A CLOUD COMING UP. The Jewish Age was about to close. See
notes on Matthew 16:2-3....
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_How is it that ye do not discern this time?_
SIGNS OF THE TIMES
I. CONSIDER THE RELIGIOUS ASPECT OF OUR OWN AGE.
1. The times are sadly darkened with superstition.
2. A parching wind of unbelief...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 12:54 A CLOUD RISING IN THE WEST over the
Mediterranean would have brought moist air that condensed as it
climbed the cooler hills of Palestine (SHOWER; see...
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VER. 42. _And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise
steward whom his lord shall set over his household to give them their
portion of food in due season?_ Christ replied to Peter that He sp...
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_And He said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the
west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to
pass._ When you see a cloud from the west you say, It will r...
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CHAPTER 12 VER. 1. _In the mean time when there were gathered together
an innumerable multitude of people._ The Greek has "the myriads of the
multitude." A myriad contains exactly ten thousand, and is...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 12:49. I AM COME.—Rather, “I came” (R.V.). The tense refers
to the historical fact of the Incarnation. Note in this the
consciousness of pre-existence, as also of a heavenly orig...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 12:1
_The Lord_,_ after leaving the Pharisee_'_s house_,_ speaks at great
length to a numerous crowd waiting for him_,_ addressing his words
principally to his own disciples. _The for...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 12.
We are dealing with the final month in the ministry of Jesus. He has
returned to Jerusalem. He will soon be leaving Jerusalem to go down to
th...
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1 Kings 18:44; 1 Kings 18:45; Matthew 16:2...
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A cloud. With the definite article, the cloud, which you so often see.
There cometh a shower. Or, a shower is coming. See on James 5:7.
It is [γ ι ν ε τ α ι]. Better, as Rev., it cometh to pass....
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And he said to the people also — In the preceding verses he speaks
only to his disciples. From the west — In Judea, the west wind,
blowing from the sea, usually brought rain: the south wind, blowing
f...
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Our Saviour in these words does at once upbraid the stupid ignorance
of the Jews in general, and the obstinate infidelity of the Pharisses
in particular, in that they could make. judgment of the weath...