Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
Luke 7:17
This rumour of him went forth throughout all Judæa. — Nain itself was in Galilee, and St. Luke apparently names Judæa, as wishing to show how far the fame of the miracle had spread.
This rumour of him went forth throughout all Judæa. — Nain itself was in Galilee, and St. Luke apparently names Judæa, as wishing to show how far the fame of the miracle had spread.
CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The Centurion's Servant Healed. (Luke 7:1 .)_ 2. The Widow's Son Raised from the Dead. (Luke 7:11) 3. John's Questions and the Answer. (Luke 7:18) 4. The Testimony Concerning John. ...
THE SON OF THE WIDOW OF NAIN (Lk. only). This incident is conditioned by the reply to the Baptist's inquiry in Luke 7:22, the dead are raised up. It is more difficult than the story of Jairus-' daught...
A SOLDIER'S FAITH (Luke 7:1-10)...
Next, after that, Jesus was on his way to a town called Nain; and his disciples and a great crowd accompanied him on the journey. When he came near the gate of the town--look you--a man who had died w...
RUMOUR. report. Greek _logos._ THROUGHOUT. in. Greek. _en._ App-104....
_throughout all Judaea_ The notion that St Luke therefore supposed Nain to be in Judaea is quite groundless. He means that the story of the incident at Nain spread even into Judaea....
THE RAISING OF THE SON OF THE WIDOW OF NAIN...
Ὁ ΛΌΓΟΣ ΟὟΤΟΣ. _This account or story_, rather than _rumour_. ἘΝ ὍΛΗΙ ΤΗ͂Ι ἸΟΥΔΑΊΑΙ. The notion that St Luke supposed Nain to be in Judaea is quite groundless. He means that the story of the incident...
Ver 11. And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. 12. Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, th...
ΈΞΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΞΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G1831) ВЫХОДИТЬ....
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 The Sorrowing (Luke 7:11-17) 11 Soon afterward he went to a city called Nain, and his disciples and a great crowd went with him. 12As he drew near to the gate of the city...
And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about. AND THIS RUMOUR OF HIM WENT FORTH THROUGHOUT ALL JUDEA, AND THROUGHOUT ALL THE REGION ROUND ABOU...
2 What He has said has neither interpretation nor application to nations outside the Israelitish fold. None of those present could so have understood His words, for their prejudice against the gentile...
RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON. THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER 1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5....
THE RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON (peculiar to Lk). On the credibility and significance of Christ's miracles of resurrection, consult Matthew 9:18; John 11:1....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 7 THE *FAITH OF AN ARMY OFFICER 7:1-10 V1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people, he went to Capernaum. V2 In that town, an of...
ὁ λόγος οὗτος, this story. Lk. says it went out; it would spread like wildfire far and wide. ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ, in all Judaea. Some (Meyer, Bleek, J. Weiss, Holtzmann) think Judaea means here not the...
_The son of the widow of Nain_. In Lk. only. ἐν τῷ ἑξῆς (καιρῷ), in the following time, thereafter; vague. ἐν τῇ ἑ. would mean: on the following _day_ (ἡμέρᾳ, understood), _i.e._, the day after the he...
“GOD HATH VISITED HIS PEOPLE” Luke 7:11-23 Nain lay near the plain of Esdraelon, on the slopes of Little Hermon. Two confluent streams met there-those with Christ and those with death, Luke 7:11-12....
Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He is worthy." The man said, "I am not worthy." Jesus Said, "I ha...
RAISING THE WIDOW'S SON Luke 7:11-17. “And it came to pass consecutively, He was going into a city called Nain, and many disciples of His, and a great multitude, were accompanying Him. And when He dre...
VERS. 16, 17. _The Effect produced._ On the feeling of fear, see chap. Luke 5:8. _ A great prophet:_ a greater than John the Baptist himself, a prophet of the first rank, such as Elijah or Moses. The...
3. _The Son of the Widow of Nain: Luke 7:11-17_. The following narrative is one of those which clearly reveal our Lord's tenderness of heart, and the power which human grief exerted over Him. The hist...
(11) And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain: and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. (12) Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, Behold, ther...
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...
Hence, after this, we find the Spirit acting in the heart of a Gentile (chapter 7). That heart manifested more faith than any among the children of Israel. Humble in heart, and loving the people of Go...
AND THIS RUMOUR OF HIM,.... Or the report of this surprising miracle in raising a dead man to life, that was carrying to his grave, WENT FORTH THROUGHOUT ALL JUDEA, AND THROUGHOUT ALL THE REGION ROUN...
And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about. Ver. 17. _And this rumour_] Here the Sun of righteousness, that hath healing in his wings, shone fo...
AND THIS RUMOR OF HIM WENT FORTH THROUGHOUT ALL JUDEA AND THROUGHOUT ALL THE REGION ROUND ABOUT. At this manifestation of almighty power which they had seen with their eyes, a fear and dread of the su...
A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED (vs.1-10) The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the mediatorship of Jewish elders. In contrast to this a...
11-18 When the Lord saw the poor widow following her son to the grave, he had compassion on her. See Christ's power over death itself. The gospel call to all people, to young people particularly, is,...
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Luke 7:17 And G2532 this G3778 report G3056 about G4012 Him G846 went G1831 (G5627) throughout G1722 all...
‘And this word went forth concerning him in the whole of Judaea, and all the region round about, and the disciples of John told him of all these things.' So the word of what He was doing, and especia...
JOHN THE BAPTISER SENDS AN APPEAL TO JESUS (7:17-23). Meanwhile, while all this was going on, John the Baptiser was languishing in prison. But he was regularly being visited by some of his brave disc...
Luke 7:17. THIS REPORT CONCERNING HIM. Literally, ‘this saying.' It can scarcely refer to the saying of the last verse, but rather to the whole account of the miracle. IN THE WHOLE OF JUDEA. Probabl...
Luke 7:11-17. THE RAISING OF THE WIDOW'S SON AT NAIN. Peculiar to Luke. Of course the silence of the other Evangelists is no argument against the truthfulness of Luke's account. As compared with the o...
CHRONOLOGY. The healing of the centurion's servant at Capernaum followed the discourse recorded in the last chapter, no event of which we have any account intervening. (See on Matthew 8:1 ff.) The rai...
THIS REPORT (ο λογος ουτος). That God had raised up a great prophet who had shown his call by raising the dead....
CONTENTS: Centurion's servant healed. Widow's son raised. Questions from John the Baptist in prison and Jesus' testimony. Jesus annointed in the Pharisee's house. Parable of the creditor and two debto...
Luke 7:2. _A certain centurion's servant._ As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rulers...
EVERYONE WAS FILLED WITH FEAR. They are shocked and astonished to see the dead man get up. A GREAT PROPHET HAS APPEARED AMONG US! Even the Twelve had not yet declared his Messiahship. THROUGH ALL THE...
_And it came to pass the day after that He went into a city called Nain_ THE FUNERAL OF A YOUTH The miracle requires a few REMARKS and a few REFLECTIONS. I. The first thing we behold is a FUNERAL PR...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:11 This miracle, involving a widow’s son, recalls a similar miracle by Elijah (1 Kings 17:17)....
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:1 Luke helps his readers answer the question “Who is this...?” (v. Luke 7:49) by recounting two healing miracles (vv. Luke
CHAPTER 7 VER.1. _Now when he had ended_ (or fulfilled) _all his sayings_....
_And this rumour of Him went forth throughout all Judæa, and throughout all the region round about._ Fear, _i.e._ reverence, and a sacred awe, mixed with admiration and joy. _A great prophet._ The Me...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 7:12. CARRIED OUT.—Places of burial were outside the towns, to avoid ceremonial defilement. Luke 7:13. THE LORD.—This title for Jesus is much more frequently found in the third...
EXPOSITION LUKE 7:1 The _servant _(_or slave_)_ of the centurion of Capernaum is healed._ LUKE 7:1 NOW WHEN HE HAD ENDED ALL HIS SAYINGS. This clearly refers to the sermon on the mount. That great...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 7. At this point in Luke's gospel he is going to give us series of events, miracles that transpired in the life of Jesus. When he ended these say...
Luke 7:14; Mark 1:28; Mark 6:14; Matthew 4:24; Matthew 9:31...
This rumor. Rev., report : viz., of a great prophet who had vindicated his claims by raising the dead. 18 - 35. Compare Matthew 11:2-19....
THE RAISING OF THE WIDOWS SON Luke 7:11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Events crowded rapidly into the life of our blessed Lord. His days of service in behalf of the sick, the blind, the lame, the halt, the ma...