Luke 8:1

IT CAME TO PASS. Note the Hebraism, here and in chs. Luke 5:1; Luke 6:1, &c. Verses 1-3 are peculiar to Luke. AFTERWARD. No longer confining Himself to Capernaum. WENT THROUGHOUT. journeyed through. EVERY CITY AND VILLAGE. by city and village. PREACHING. proclaiming. See App-121. SHEWING THE GL... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:2

CERTAIN WOMEN. Allusions to "women "in Matt. only in Luke 27:55; Luke 27:56, and in Mark 15:40, but mentioned prominently in Luke. See note on p. 1428. healed. See Luke 6:18. OF. from. Greek. _apo._ App-104. EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ App-128. SPIRITS. Greek. Plural of _pneuma._ App-101. OUT OF. aw... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:3

THE WIFE. She may have been the cause of Herod's interest. Mark 6:14. Mar 23:8. OTHERS. Greek. Plural of _heteros._ App-124. See Matthew 27:55. which. Marking. class. OF. from. _apo_ as in Luke 8:2, but all the texts read _ek._ SUBSTANCE. property.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:4

WERE COME. kept coming. TO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:27; Luke 8:39. BY. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 8:1. Not the same word as in Luke 5:12.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:5

A SOWER. Greek. "the sower". The first utterance of the parable, which was repeated (and varied) and combined with seven other parables, later on, after the arrival of His kindred. This (in Luke) was given before the arrival, and was consequent on. lengthened tour ending in Capernaum. The consequent... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:6

SOME. other. Greek. _heteros,_ as in Luke 8:3. UPON. Greek. _epi._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 8:43. A ROCK. the rock. Greek. _petra._ As in Matthew 16:18. SPRUNG UP. Greek. _phuo._ Occurs only here, Luke 8:8, and Hebrews 12:15. BECAUSE IT LACKED. on account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104.Lu... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:7

AMONG. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) the midst of. THORNS. the thorns. SPRANG UP WITH IT. sprang up TOGETHER. GREEK _ SUMPHUO._ Occurs only here in N.T.. medical word, used of bones uniting and wounds closing. CHOKED. stifled, as in Luke 8:33. Elsewhere only in Matthew 13:7.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:8

AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ (App-6) in Luke 8:8. ON. Greek. _epi._ Same as "upon" _(Luke 8:6)._ HAD. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version omits "had". HE THAT HATH EARS, &c. See note on Matthew 11:15 and App-142.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:9

WHAT... ? See note on Luke 8:5. Not the same word as on the later occasion (Matthew 13:10), which was "Why". They knew "what", but desired further information.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:10

IS. has been. KNOW. get to know. See App-132. MYSTERIES. secrets. OTHERS. the rest. Greek. _hoi loipoi._ Compare Acts 5:13.Romans 11:7. Eph 2:3. 1 Thessalonians 4:13.Revelation 20:5. IN. Greek. _en._ App-104. THAT. in order that. Quoted from Isaiah 6:9; Isaiah 6:10. See App-107. SEEING. App-13... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:13

WITH. in association with. Greek. _meta._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:1; Luke 8:14; Luke 8:38; Luke 8:38. NO. Greek. _ou._ App-105. FOR. Greek. _pros._ App-104. WHILE. season. TEMPTATION. trial. In the second utterance of this parable (see note on Luke 8:5), the Lord used the... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:14

AMONG. Greek. _eis._ App-104. GO FORTH. as they go on their way. CHOKED. stifled. Greek. _sumpnigo,_ as in Luke 8:42. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:8; Luke 8:33. WITH. by. Greek. _hupo._ App-104. THIS LIFE. Greek. _bios_. the life that is lived. Not _zoe_, or _psuche._ See App-170.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:15

ON. in. Greek. _en._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:8; Luke 8:13; Luke 8:16; Luke 8:23. WHICH. Denoting. class, KEEP IT. hold it fast. See note on 2 Thessalonians 2:6. Figure of speech _Tapeinosis_ (App-6), for much more is done beside this. WITH. in. Greek. _en._ App-104. PATIE... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:16

NO MAN. Greek _oudeis,_ compound of ou. App-105. CANDLE. a lamp. See App-130. BED. couch. ON. upon. Greek. _epi._ App-104. CANDLESTICK. lampstand.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:17

NOTHING. not (Greek. _ou._ App-105) anything. SECRET. hidden. NOT. Greek. _ou._ App-105. BE MADE. become. NEITHER. Greek. _oude._ NOT. Greek. _ou,_ as above, but all the texts read _ou me_. App-105. BE. become. COME ABROAD. come to (Greek. _eis._ App-104.) light _(Greek. phaneros =_ manifesta... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:18

TAKE HEED. Greek. _blepo._ See App-133. HOW. Contrast "what "on the second occasion (Mark 4:24), FROM. away from. Greek. _apo._ App-104. SEEMETH. thinketh. Peculiar to Luke.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:19

THEN CAME, &c. For the motive, see Mark 3:21 -with Mark 3:31. Compare Matthew 12:47. COULD NOT. were not able to. COME AT HIM. fall in with Him. Greek _suntunchano._ Occurs only here in N.T. FOR. on account of. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Luke 8:2. PRESS. crowd.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:21

ANSWERED AND SAID. See note _on_ Deuteronomy 1:41 UNTO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 8:22 _._ DO. are doing.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:22

NOW, &c. This is not the same storm as _in_ Matthew 8:24 (see notes there), but the same as in Mark 4:37. Matthew's was before the calling of the Twelve; this occurred after that event. The antecedents and consequents differ in both cases. INTO. Greek _eis._ App-104. A SHIP. In Matthew, _the "_ bo... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:23

FELL ASLEEP. fell off (Greek. _aphupnoo)_ into sleep. Only here in N.T. CAME DOWN. Not rose up, as on the former occasion (Matthew 8:24). A STORM OF WIND. a squall. On the former occasion it was an earthquake(Greek. _seismos)._ Here it was _lailaps._ ON. on to. Greek _eis._ App-104. were filled w... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:24

AWOKE. roused. App-178. MASTER. See note on Luke 5:5. Note the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_ (App-6), for emphasis. Not the same word as in Luke 8:49. WE PERISH. we are perishing: i.e. drowning. AROSE. was aroused. App-178. TTr. WH. have the same word as "awoke" above, RAGING. Greek _kludon._ Occ... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:26

THEY ARRIVED. they sailed DOWN, or, DROPPED down. Occurs only here in the N.T. AT. unto. Greek. _eis._ App-104. GADARENES. See note on Matthew 8:28. The peoplewere Gadarenes, but the city was not Gadara. See App-169. OVER AGAINST. opposite. Greek. _antiperan._ Occurs only here in N.T.; opposite... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:27

TO. on to. Greek. _epi._ App-104. OUT OF THE CITY. Connect with the "man", not with "met". out of. Greek _ek._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 2:12; Luke 2:29; Luke 2:33; Luke 2:35; Luke 2:38; Luke 2:46. MAN. Greek. _aner._ App-123. DEVILS = demons. LONG TIME... CLOTHES. and for. l... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:28

JESUS. App-98. Demons irreverently use this sacred name, as is done by so many to-day: but His own disciples called Him "Master '(Luke 8:24) and "Lord". See John 13:13. WHAT HAVE I, &c. See note on 2 Samuel 16:10. MOST HIGH. The Lord called thus elsewhere only in Mark 5:7. Compare Luke 1:32; Luke... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:29

HE HAD COMMANDED. He was commanding. Imperfect tense. SPIRIT. Greek. _pneuma._ See App-101. MAN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:27; Luke 8:38; Luke 8:41, but the same as in verses: Luke 8:33; Luke 8:35. IT HAD CAUGHT. it had seized. Only here and in Acts 6:12;... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:31

BESOUGHT. Greek. _parakaleo._ See App-134. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:28; Luke 8:37; Luke 8:38. THE DEEP. Greek _abussos;_ not the sea as in Luke 5:4. Occurs nine times: here, Romans 10:7; Revelation 9:1; Revelation 9:2; Revelation 9:11;... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:38

JESUS. All the texts omit. SENT HIM AWAY. Note the answers to the three prayers in this chapter, in verses: Luke 8:32; Luke 8:33; Luke 8:37; Luke 32:38; Luke 32:39.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:39

TO. unto. Greek. _eis._ App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:19; Luke 8:25; Luke 8:27. Luk 8:-35. SHEW. tell: tell the whole story. HOW GREAT THINGS. whatsoever. AND PUBLISHED. proclaiming. See App-121. UNTO. for.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:40

WHEN... RETURNED. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.).., returning. WAITING FOR. looking for, as in Luke 1:21; Luke 3:15; Luke 7:19; Luke 7:20; Luke 12:46; Acts 3:5; Acts 10:24; Acts 28:6, &c.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:41

AND, BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos_ (App-6). These two miracles are not the same as those recorded in Matthew 9:18, but the same as in Mark 5:22, &c. See the notes there, and App-138. JAIRUS. An Israelite name, Jair (Numbers 32:41.Joshua 13:30; Judges 10:3). WAS A. held the office of. Greek... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:42

AS HE WENT. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) His going. THRONGED. were stifling. Greek. _sumpnigo._ Not the same word as in verses: Luke 8:7; Luke 8:33, but same as "choked" (Luke 8:14).... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:43

HAVING. being in. Greek. _en,_ above. TWELVE. from (Greek. _apo._ App-104. _iv)_ twelve. LIVING. Greek. _bios._ See App-170. UPON. Greek. _eis._ App-104. NEITHER, &c.. could not... by any. Greek. _ou... oudeis._ of. Greek. _hupo,_ but all the texts read _apo._... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:45

WHO TOUCHED. Who [is it] that was touching. THRONG. Greek. _sunecho._ Compare Luke 8:37; Luke 4:38; Luke 12:50. PRESS. Greek. _apothlibo. O_ cc. only here.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:46

HATH TOUCHED... I PERCEIVE. did touch... I came to know (Greek. _ginosko._ App-132.) VIRTUE. power (inherent). Greek. _dunamis._ See App-172.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:49

FROM. Greek. _para.App-104._ _ DEAD._ Emph. by Figure of speech _Hyperbaton._ App-6. MASTER. Teacher. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:51

SUFFERED NO MAN. suffered not (Greek. _ou._ App-105) any one. SAVE. except. Peter, and James, and John. Compare Mark 9:12; Mark 14:33.... [ Continue Reading ]

Luke 8:55

SPIRIT. Greek. _pneuma._ App-101. CAME AGAIN.. Hebraism. Compare 1 Samuel 30:12. STRAIGHTWAY. immediately. Greek. _parachrema,_ as in verses: Luke 8:44; Luke 8:47 COMMANDED. directed. MEAT. [something] to eat... [ Continue Reading ]

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