Luke 11:1

IT CAME TO PASS.. Hebraism. See Luke 2:1. AS HE WAS PRAYING. in(Greek. _en._ App-104.) HIS PRAYING. The sixth of seven such occasions. PRAYING. Greek. _proseuchomai._ App-134. IN. Greek. _en._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:2; Luke 11:6; Luke 11:7; Luke 11:33 -. WHEN. as. UNTO... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:2

HEAVEN. the HEAVENS. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. HALLOWED. Sanctified. THY NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1. THY KINGDOM. See App-111, 112, 113, 114. COME. Let... come. BE DONE. come to pass. heaven (singular) See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10. IN. upon. Greek. _epi._ App-104. EA... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:3

DAY BY DAY. according to (Greek. _kata._ App-104.)the day. DAILY. Greek. _epiousias._ See note on Matthew 6:11. BREAD. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part), App-6, for food in general.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:4

FORGIVE. See note on Luke 3:3.James 5:15. SINS. Trespasses comes from Tyndale's Version. LEAD. bring. NOT. Greek. _me._ App-105. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:7; Luke 11:8; Luke 11:38; Luke 11:40; Luke 11:44; Luke 11:46;... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:5

AND HE SAID, &c. Verses 5-10 are peculiar to Luke. OF. among. Greek. _ek.App-104._ LEND. Greek. _chrao._ Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:6

FOR. Since. IN. off. Greek. _ek._ App-104. TO. Greek. _pros.App-104._ Not the same word as in Luke 11:37. NOTHING TO. not (Greek. _ou._ App-105) what. may.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:7

NOW. already. The door would on no account be opened to. stranger at night. CHILDREN. Greek. _paidion._ App-108. WITH. Greek. _meta._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:20; Luke 11:37. A whole family will sleep in one room, in the garments worn by day, in one large bed. IN. Greek. _... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:8

NOT. Greek. _ou._ App-105. BECAUSE. on account of. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 11:2. IMPORTUNITY. shamelessness, impudence. Greek. _anaideia._ Occurs only here in N.T.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:9

ASK. SEEK. KNOCK. Note the Figure of speech _Anabasis_ (App-6). Ask. Greek. _aiteo._ Always used of an inferior to. superior. Never used of the Lord to the Father.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:11

IF, &c.. Shall. son ask, &c. ANY. which. IF, &c. App-118. A FISH. a fish also FOR. instead. Greek. _anti._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:13

KNOW. Greek. _oida._ App-132. CHILDREN. App-108. HEAVENLY. out of (Greek. _ek._ App-104.) heaven. THE HOLY SPIRIT. spiritual gifts. No articles. Greek. _pneuma hagion._ See App-101. Note the five contrasts.. loaf,. stone;. fish,. serpent; an egg,. scorpion; temporal gifts, spiritual gifts; earthl... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:16

OTHERS. Greek. Plural of _heteros._ App-124. OF. from. Greek. _para._ App-104. FROM. out of. Greek. _ek._ App-104. HEAVEN. Singular, as in Luke 11:2.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:17

THOUGHTS. intents, purposes, or machinations. Greek. _dianoema._ Occurs only here in N.T. AGAINST. Greek. _epi._ App-104. BROUGHT TO DESOLATION. Greek. _eremoo._ Occurs only here, Matthew 12:25. and Revelation 17:16; Revelation 18:17; Revelation 18:19.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:20

WITH. by. Greek. _en,_ as in Luke 11:19. Compare Matthew 3:11. THE FINGER OF GOD. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6 See Exodus 8:19. Finger, here, put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), App-6, for the Holy Spirit Himself. THE KINGDOM OF GOD. See App-114. COME UPON YOU. With sudde... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:21

A. the. ARMED. fully armed: from head to foot. Compare Matthew 12:28. Greek. _kathoplizomai._ Occurs only here in N.T. KEEPETH. guardeth. HIS PALACE. his own court. Greek. _aule._ Matthew 26:3; Matthew 26:58; Matthew 26:69 GOODS. possessions.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:22

WHEN. as soon as. TAKETH. taketh away. Same word as in Luke 8:12. ALL HIS ARMOUR. his panoply. Occurs only here, any Ephesians 6:11; Ephesians 6:13. WHEREIN. on (Greek. _epi._ App-104.) which. TRUSTED. had trusted. SPOILS. Compare Mark 5:5. Occurs only here.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:24

UNCLEAN. See Luke 4:33. SPIRIT: i.e. demon. See App-101. OF. away from. Greek. _apo._ App-104. MAN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:31; Luke 11:32. THROUGH. Greek. _dia._ App-104. DRY. waterless. Compare Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 13:22; Isaiah 34:14, &c. NONE. n... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:26

TAKETH. taketh to. Compare Matthew 7:21. OTHER. different. Greek. _heteros._ App-124. WICKED. App-128. DWELL. settle down. IS. becomes.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:29

AND WHEN, &c. Luke 11:29 peculiar to Luke. WERE GATHERED. were gathering. Occurs only here. THIS, &c. See note on Matthew 11:18. EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ App-128. Compare Matthew 12:34. SIGN. Greek. _semeion._ App-176. JONAS. Jonah. See notes on p. 1247.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:30

AS. even as. WAS. became. THE NINEVITES. They must therefore have known of the miracle connected with him. ALSO THE SON OF MAN. the Son of man also. THE SON OF MAN. See App-98. THIS GENERATION. See note on Luke 11:29.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:31

THE QUEEN OF THE SOUTH. See 1 Kings 10:1; 2 Chronicles 9:1. RISE UP. From the dead. MEN. Greek. Plural of _aner._ App-128. CONDEMN. Greek _katakrino._ App-122. UTMOST PARTS. the ends. BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. A GREATER. something more. Compare Matthew 12:6.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:32

RISE UP. stand up as witnesses. Not the same word as "rise up "in Luke 11:31. App-178. REPENTED. See App-111. AT. Greek. _eis._ App-104. PREACHING. proclamation. See App-121.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:33

NO MAN, &c. Repeated here from Matthew 5:15. Greek. _oudeis. no_ one, compound of _ou_. App-105. CANDLE. lamp. See App-130. SECRET PLACE. cellar, or vault. All the texts read _krupte_ (crypt). UNDER. Greek. _hupo._ App-104. A BUSHEL. the corn measure. Compare Matthew 5:15. on. _Greek. epi._ App... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:34

LIGHT. lamp. Same word as "candle "in Luke 11:33. See App-130. EYE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), App-6, for the eyesight. SINGLE. sound: referring to the eyesight as "good", Occ:. only here and Matthew 6:22. FULL OF LIGHT. illuminated. EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ See App-128. FU... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:35

TAKE HEED. Seq. Greek. _skopeo._ Occurs only here Romans 16:17; 2 Corinthians 4:18; Galatians 1:6; Galatians 1:1.Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:4; Philippians 3:17, LIGHT. Greek _phos._ See App-130.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:36

NO. Greek. _me._ App-105. THE BRIGHT SHINING OF. CANDLE. the lamp with its brilliance. DOTH GIVE THEE LIGHT. may light thee. Greek. _photizo._ Compare App-130.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:37

AS HE SPAKE. literal in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) His speaking. BESOUGHT. asked. App-134. TO DINE. that he would dine, DINE. take breakfast. Greek. _aristao,_ not _deipneo._ The morning meal after returning from the synagogue. Occurs (with the noun) only here; Luke 14:12.Matthew 22:4.John 21:12; Jo... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:38

WASHED. performed His ablutions. App-115 and App-136. BEFORE. Greek. _pro._ App-104. DINNER. Greek. _ariston._ See note on "dine", Luke 11:37.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:39

CLEAN: i. a. ceremonially clean. PLATTER. dish. See note on Matthew 14:8. RAVENING AND WICKEDNESS. wicked greed. Figure of speech _Hendiadys._ App-6. WICKEDNESS. App-128.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:41

BUT RATHER, &c.. Nevertheless [ye say] "give alms", &c. This was the great meritorious work. supposed to cleanse or make amends for everything. SUCH THINGS AS YE HAVE. the things that are within. Greek. _ta enonta._ Occurs only here in N.T.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:42

YE TITHE. ye tithe, or pay or take tithes. Greek. _epode katoo._ Occurs only here; Luke 18:12.Matthew 23:23. and Hebrews 7:5. ALL MANNER OF HERBS. every herb. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Genus), App-6, for all tithable herbs. PASS OVER. pass by, as in Mark 6:48. JUDGMENT.. Hebraism. jus... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:44

HYPOCRITES. Theodotion's rendering of Job 34:30, and Job 36:13, and Aquila and Theod. in Job 15:34, and by Aquila, Syria., and Theod. in Proverbs 11:9; Isaiah 33:14, and Septuagint in Isaiah 32:6, show that the word had come to mean not merely "false pretence", but positive impiety or wickedness. A... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:45

LAWYERS. teachers of the law. Greek. _nomikos._ Not the same as in Luke 5:17. MASTER. Teacher. App-98. THUS. these things. REPROACHEST. insultest.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:46

LADE. Compare "heavy laden", Matthew 11:28. GRIEVOUS. This refers to the innumerable precepts of the Oral Law, now embodied in the Talmud. Greek. _dusbastaktos._ Occurs only here and Matthew 23:4 in N.T. TOUCH. Greek. _prospsauo. to_ touch gently.. medical word, used of feeling the pulse or. sore... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:49

THE WISDOM OF GOD. This is Christ Himself; for in Matthew 23:34 this is exactly what He did say. It is not. quotation from the O.T., or any apocryphal book.. will send, &c. This He did, in and during the dispensation of the Acts. Compare Matthew 22:1. THEM. unto _(Greek. eis._ App-104.) them. PROP... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:50

ALL THE PROPHETS. Compare Luke 6:23. SHED. poured out. Same word as in Luke 22:20. FOUNDATION, &c. See note on Proverbs 8:22.Matthew 13:35. WORLD. Greek _kosmos._ See App-129. REQUIRED. Greek _ekzeteo._ Occurs also Acts 15:17; Romans 3:11.Hebrews 11:6. Heb 12:17.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:51

ABEL. Genesis 4:8. App-117. ZACHARIAS. See note on Matthew 23:35. THE ALTAR. Of burnt offering, THE TEMPLE. Greek. the house: i.e. the _naos,_ or Sanctuary. See note on Matthew 23:16, VERILY. See note on Matthew 5:18.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:52

KEY. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for entrance to and acquirement of knowledge. Compare Malachi 2:8. HINDERED. forbade, as in Luke 9:49.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:53

SAID. was saying. TO URGE HIM VEHEMENTLY. to urgently press upon Him. PROVOKE HIM TO SPEAK. Greek _apostomatizo._ Occurs only here. The _Papyri_ show that from its original meaning (to dictate what was to be written) it had come to mean "to examine by questioning. pupil as to what he had been taug... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 11:54

LAYING WAIT FOR. watching. Only here and Acts 23:21. CATCH. Both are hunting expressions. OUT OF. Greek _ek._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 11:24. THAT, &c.. [Tr.] WH. omit.... [ Continue Reading ]

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