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Verse Luke 13:4. _THE TOWER IN SILOAM_] This tower was probably built
over one of the porticoes near the pool, which is mentioned John 9:7.
See also Nehemiah 3:15.
_Debtors_, οφειλεται, a Jewish phr...
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OR THOSE EIGHTEEN - Jesus himself adds another similar case, to warn
them - a case which had probably occurred not long before, and which
it is likely they judged in the same manner.
UPON WHOM THE TOW...
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CHAPTER 13
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1. The Necessity of Repentance. (Luke 13:1 .)
2. The Barren Fig Tree. (Luke 13:6)
3. The Healing of a Daughter of Abraham. (Luke 13:10)
4. Parable of the Mustard Seed. ...
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EXHORTATIONS TO REPENTANCE. The theme of Luke 12:57 is continued and
illustrated by references to two incidents and by a parable. The
section is peculiar to Lk. A company of Galilean pilgrims had come...
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SUFFERING AND SIN (Luke 13:1-5)...
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At this time some men came and told Jesus about the Galilaeans whose
blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. "Do you think," he
answered, "that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Gali...
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UPON. Greek. _epi._ App-104.
IN. Greek _en._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 13:21.
SILOAM. See App-68. Compare Nehemiah 3:16; Isaiah 8:6;...
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_those eighteen_, _upon whom the tower in Siloam fell_ It is an
ingenious, but of course uncertain conjecture of Ewald, that the death
of these workmen was connected with the notion of retribution bec...
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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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ἘΚΕΙ͂ΝΟΙ ΟἹ ΔΕΚΑΟΚΤΏ, ἘΦ' ΟὛΣ ἜΠΕΣΕΝ
Ὁ ΠΎΡΓΟΣ ἘΝ ΤΩ͂Ι ΣΙΛΩΆΜ. It is an ingenious, but
of course uncertain conjecture of Ewald, that the death of these
workmen was connected with the notion of retribut...
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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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Luke 13:1-9. ACCIDENTS AND JUDGMENTS. THE BARREN FIG-TREE...
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Ver 1. There were present at that season some that told him of the
Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2.
And Jesus answering said to them, Suppose you that these Galilean...
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_AN EXHORTATION TO REPENTANCE -- LUKE 13:1-9:_ Some people came to
Jesus and told Him about Pilate killing people and mixing their blood
with their sacrifices. It was a common held belief that disaste...
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ΈΠΕΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΊΠΤΩ (G4098) падать,
ΠΎΡΓΟΣ (G740) башня,
ΆΠΈΚΤΕΙΝΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΚΤΕΊΝΩ (G615)
убивать,
ΟΦΕΙΛΈΤΗΣ (G3781) должник, грешник.
Представление о грехе как долге пе...
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THE TOWER IN SILOAM— This tower, by its name, appears to have been
built beside the bason, or pool of Siloam, (see John 9:7.) whose
waters running into a lower bason, formed what was called _the pool...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Repentance Defined (Luke 13:1-9)
13 There were some present at that very time who told him of the
Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2And
he...
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Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them,
think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
OR THOSE EIGHTEEN, UPON WHOM THE TOWER IN SILOAM FELL -...
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57-59 Compare Mat_5:25-26; Pro_25:8.
1 There is a strong natural tendency to connect calamity with sin.
Hardly any great disaster occurs but someone seeks to justify it on
the ground that the victims...
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TOWER IN SILOAM FELL] Another unknown incident. It is plausibly
conjectured that this tower was part of the waterworks and aqueduct
which Pilate built with the sacred money of the Temple treasury
(_Ko...
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THE GALILEANS KILLED BY PILATE. THE UNFRUITFUL FIG TREE. LAMENT OVER
JERUSALEM
1-9. Three exhortations to repentance, of which the former two are
based on recent events, and the third is a parable. A...
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LUKE’S GOOD NEWS
LUKE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 13
PEOPLE NEED TO TURN TO GOD 13:1-9
Two incidents and a *parable all teach that people need to turn to
God. They must do this so that they avoid pun...
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UPON WHOM THE TOWER IN SILOAM FELL. — Here, again, we have a
reference to an incident not recorded elsewhere. It was clearly one
that had impressed the minds of men with horror, as a special
judgment....
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Jesus refers to another tragic occurrence, suggesting that He was
acquainted with both. His ears were open to all current news, and His
mind prompt to point the moral. The fact stated, otherwise unkno...
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_The Galilean tragedy_, peculiar to Lk., as is the greater part of
what follows, on to Luke 18:14....
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BOTH REPENTANCE AND FRUITFULNESS REQUIRED
Luke 13:1-9
Our Lord did not hesitate to hang great lessons on passing events. It
is a great art to lead men's thoughts from the outward and transient
to th...
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Someone brought to our Lord an account of a happening which seemed to
suggest that those who suffered catastrophe are proved to be "sinners
above all." He directly contradicted that view, and in that...
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Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in (b) Siloam fell, and slew
them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in
Jerusalem?
(b) That is, in the place, or river: for Siloam was a s...
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_Or those eighteen, &c. The Almighty permitted these people to be thus
chastised, that the others might be filled with fear and apprehension
at the sight of another's dangers, and thus become the heir...
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DOOM OF THE IMPENITENT
Luke 13:1-5. “And there were certain ones at that time announcing to
Him concerning the Galileans, whose blood Pilate mingled with their
sacrifices. And responding, He said to t...
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10. _Conversation on two Events of the Day: Luke 13:1-9_.
Luke does not say that the following event took place immediately
after the preceding, but only in a general way, ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ
καιρῷ (Luke 13:1)...
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(1) There were present at that season, some that told him of the
Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. (2)
And Jesus answering, said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilea...
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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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Now, at this moment they reminded Him of a terrible judgment that had
fallen upon some among them. He declares to them that neither this
case, nor another which He recalls to their minds, is exception...
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OR THOSE EIGHTEEN,.... Men; the Persic version reads, "those twelve";
but all copies, and other versions, agree in this number:
UPON WHOM THE TOWER IN SILOAM FELL, AND SLEW THEM; there was a pool
nea...
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Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them,
think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
Ver. 4. _The tower of Siloam_] A tower, belike, upon the w...
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_Or those eighteen_, &c. The case here referred to seems to have
occurred lately, and may seem, in some respects, more to the purpose
than the former, as there was no human interposition attending the...
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TOWER IN SILOAM; probably in the wall of Jerusalem, near the
south-east corner, where was the pool of Siloam. See comment on John
9:7....
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LAST ADMONITIONS TO REPENTANCE.
The lesson of the Galilean tragedy:...
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OR THOSE EIGHTEEN UPON WHOM THE TOWER IN SILOAM FELL AND SLEW THEM,
THINK YE THAT THEY WERE SINNERS ABOVE ALL MEN THAT DWELT IN JERUSALEM?...
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REPENT OR PERISH
(vs.1-9)
This chapter shows that righteousness by itself provides no hope for
man, but presses upon us the solemn lesson of repentance. Thus it
prepares the way for Chapter s 14 and...
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SINNERS:
Or, debtors...
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1-5 Mention was made to Christ of the death of some Galileans. This
tragical story is briefly related here, and is not met with in any
historians. In Christ's reply he spoke of another event, which,...
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SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 13:1...
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Luke 13:4 Or G2228 those G1565 eighteen G1176 G2532 G3638 on G1909
whom G3739 tower G4444 in...
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“Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed
them, do you think that they were offenders above all the men who
dwell in Jerusalem?”
He then takes another example, this time of an ‘...
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THE FIRE HAS BEGUN TO FALL. LET THEM THEREFORE LEARN THEIR LESSON FROM
IT (13:1-5).
Having declared that He will cast fire on earth, preliminary examples
of it are now given, one an act of the civil a...
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THE TOWER IN SILOAM
(ο πυργος εν Σιλωαμ). Few sites have been more clearly
located than this. Jesus mentions this accident (only in Luke) of his
own accord to illustrate still further the responsib...
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Luke 13:1. _There were present at that season some that told him of
the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices._
This was a matter of common town talk, so of course they bro...
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CONTENTS: Parable of barren fig tree. Woman loosed from her infirmity.
Parable of mustard seed and leaven. Jesus teaching on way to
Jerusalem.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Galileans, Pilate, infirm woman, rule...
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Luke 13:1. _There were some present at that season_ of the passover,
_that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with
their_ _sacrifices._ Though this might be blood for blood, yet...
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WHAT ABOUT THOSE EIGHTEEN IN SILOAM? Only Luke tells of this. The
lesson is the same as before. They were not killed because they were
worse sinners. All must turn from sin, or perish! [Siloam was a s...
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_The Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled_
TEACHINGS FROM TRAGEDIES
We shall miss the very point of Christ’s teaching if we suppose that
he meant to lessen our sense of the inseparable connecti...
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LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 13:1 The incidents concerning Pilate killing the
GALILEANS and the fall of the TOWER IN SILOAM are not recorded
elsewhere in Scripture. WHOSE BLOOD PILATE HAD MINGLED.
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CHAPTER 13 VER. 1. _Whose blood Pilate mingled._ That is, whom while
they were sacrificing in Mount Gerizim in Samaria, Pilate slew. He
slew them that their blood might be mingled with the blood of th...
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_Or of those eighteen upon whom the tower of Siloam fell._ There was a
fountain, or rather pool, near Jerusalem of which Isaiah speaks, "This
people refuses the waters of Shiloah that go softly," Isai...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Luke 13:1. THERE WERE PRESENT.—The phrase is a peculiar one, and
might be translated, “then there came up” or “arrived,”
perhaps to bring tidings of this outrage. WHOSE BLOOD.—The phr...
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EXPOSITION
LUKE 13:1
_Signs of the times. The Lord continues his solemn warnings. Israel
pictured in the parable of the barren fig tree._
LUKE 13:1
There were present at that season some that told...
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Now there were present at that season (Luke 13:1)
And, of course, now Luke may have gone on in a period of time. We
don't know how much time elapsed between verse Luke 13:59 of chapter
12, and Luke 13...
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1 Kings 20:30; Job 1:19; John 9:11; John 9:7; Luke 11:4;...
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Sinners [ο φ ε ι λ ε τ α ι]. Lit., debtors. Possibly with
reference to the figure at the close of the last chapter. Compare
Matthew 5:25; Matthew 6:12; Matthew 18:24;...
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Another instance our Saviour gives of persons that fell by. sudden
death, even eighteen that were slain by the fall of. tower in
Jerusalem. He takes occasion from thence to caution the Jews, that
they...