Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Luke 7:50
And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; (g) go in peace.
(g) He confirms with a blessing the benefit which he had bestowed.
And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; (g) go in peace.
(g) He confirms with a blessing the benefit which he had bestowed.
Verse Luke 7:50. _THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE_] Thy _faith_ hath been the _instrument_ of receiving the _salvation_ which is promised to those who _repent_. _Go in peace_. Though peace of conscience be...
THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE; GO IN PEACE - See the notes at Mark 5:34....
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 ANOINTING OF JESUS. Lk. only; perhaps based on the incident (though not to be identified with it) recorded in Mark 14:3 *, Matthew 26:6 *, and introduced here in illustration of Jesus-' friend shi...
A SOLDIER'S FAITH (Luke 7:1-10)...
One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. He went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at table; and--look you--there was a woman in the town, a bad woman. She knew that he was at table in...
_he said to the woman_ Our Lord would not on this, as on the previous occasion, rebuke them for their thoughts, because the miracle which He had worked was the purely spiritual one of winning back a g...
ΕἾΠΕΝ ΔῈ ΠΡῸΣ ΤῊΝ ΓΥΝΑΙ͂ΚΑ. The πρὸς implies that He turned from the guests to her. Our Lord would not on this, as on the previous occasion, rebuke them for their thoughts, because the miracle which H...
Ver 36. And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37. And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she...
ΣΈΣΩΚΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΣΏΖΩ (G4982) выручать, спасать, избавлять. Ее вера спасла ее, а не ее любовь (Caird). _Perf._ указывает на длительность результатов завершенного действия, ΠΟΡΕΎΟΥ _praes....
DISCOURSE: 1503 THE SINNER’S FAITH Luke 7:50. _And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace_. TO associate with the ungodly world is by no means expedient for those who have been...
THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE, &C.— Our Lord, contemning the malicious murmuring of the Pharisees, repeated his assurance, by telling the woman that her faith had saved her, and bidding her _depart in pea...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 5 The Self-Satisfied (Luke 7:36-50) 36 One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee's house, and took his place at table. 37And behold, a w...
And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace. AND HE SAID TO THE WOMAN, THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE; GO IN PEACE. No wonder they were startled to hear One who was reclining at the...
44 An honored guest would not only be given water, but would have had his feet washed by a slave; he would have been given a kiss of welcome by his host; and he would have been sprayed or rubbed with...
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....
CHRIST ANOINTED AT THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE PHARISEE (peculiar to Lk). Placed here as an illustration of how 'Wisdom' (i.e. the Gospel) is justified by the changed life of one of 'her children' (this si...
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...
THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE. — From the merely controversial point of view these words have a value in ascribing the justification or salvation of the woman to faith, and not to love. Those who go deepe...
CHAPTER 13 THE ANOINTING OF THE FEET. Luke 7:36 WHETHER the narrative of the Anointing is inserted in its chronological order we cannot say, for the Evangelist gives us no word by which we may recog...
Concerned only about the welfare of the heroine of the story, Jesus takes no notice of this, but bids her farewell with “thy faith hath saved thee, go into peace”. J. Weiss (Meyer) thinks Luke 7:49 ma...
_Host and guest_. ἀποκριθεὶς, answering, to his thought written on his face. Σίμων : the Pharisee now is called by his own name as in friendly intercourse. The whole dialogue on Christ's part presents...
_The sinful woman_. This section, peculiar to Lk., one of the golden evangelic incidents we owe to him, is introduced here with much tact, as it serves to illustrate how Jesus came to be called the fr...
THE FORGIVEN SINNER'S GRATEFUL LOVE Luke 7:36-50 What a trio! _Christ_ stands here as a manifestation of the divine love, as it comes among sinners. The love of God is not dependent on our merits; _f...
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...
This is one of those places upon which modern sectaries lay so much stress, in order to prove that faith alone can save us. But if they will attentively consider the different parts of this history, t...
CHAPTER 23. GRATITUDE OF THE FALLEN WOMAN WHOM JESUS HAD SAVED Luke 7:36-50. “A certain one of the Pharisees asked Him that He may eat with him; and coming into the house of the Pharisee, He sat down...
_Conclusion._ Bleek has inferred from Luke 7:48, _thy sins are forgiven thee_, that until this moment the woman had not obtained forgiveness. This supposition is excluded by all that precedes. Bleek f...
(36) And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him: and he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. (37) And, behold, a woman in the city which was a sinner, when she kn...
REFLECTIONS My soul! behold thy Lord, in the many sweet views of Him presented in this chapter. See him in his mercy, hastening to the relief of the centurion's servant. Behold him manifesting what th...
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...
_CHRIST AND THE PENITENT_ ‘And He said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee.’ Luke 7:50 This woman was a very parable of penitence. I. A SERVING WOMAN.—She stands; she is not kneeling, as she i...
_GO IN PEACE_ ‘Go in peace.’ Luke 7:50 Luke’s gospel abounds with lovely stories; it is he who tells of the penitent woman and the penitent thief. I. CHRIST SPOKE A GREAT DEAL ABOUT PEACE.—He knew...
50._Thy faith hath saved thee. _To repress those murmurings, (251) and, at the same time, to confirm the woman, Christ commends her faith. Let others grumble as they may, but do thou adhere steadfastl...
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 HE SAID TO THE WOMAN,.... Notwithstanding the Pharisee's censure, both of him and her: THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE; meaning either the object of her faith, himself, who was the author of eternal sa...
And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace. Ver. 50. _Go in peace_] Faith hath _virtutem pacativam, Romans 5:1_. It lodgeth a blessed calm in the conscience, and fortifies the h...
_And they that sat at meat began to say_ Not indeed openly, but _within themselves, Who is this_, &c. “They were exceedingly offended at the power which he claimed. But Jesus, contemning all their mal...
THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE; faith, "which worketh by love," was the means of her salvation, as it will be of all who exercise it. Mark 16:16...
The lesson:...
AND HE SAID TO THE WOMAN, THY FAITH HATH SAVED THEE; GO IN PEACE. On the basis of the parable and the facts as stated by Christ, He tells Simon: Forgiven are her many sins, for she loved much. The fac...
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...
36-50 None can truly perceive how precious Christ is, and the glory of the gospel, except the broken-hearted. But while they feel they cannot enough express self-abhorrence on account of sin, and adm...
Thy believing in me as he who have power on earth to forgive sins, and accordingly making application to me, and this thy faith working by love, GALATIANS 5:6, producing in thee this hearty sorrow for...
Dubious Hippolytus Fragments Let us therefore ponder this every day; let us meditate on this both day and night, both in the house, and by the way, and in the churches, that we may not stand forth at...
Luke 7:50 Then G1161 said G2036 (G5627) to G4314 woman G1135 Your G4675 faith G4102 saved G4982 ...
‘And he said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.” ' Then Jesus turned to the woman again and said, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.” He wanted her to know that in the end it...
A COMPARISON of the various accounts renders it highly probable that the Evangelist is here following the strict chronological order. (Some think the words of Luke 7:34 may have suggested the insertio...
Luke 7:44 The Forgiveness of Sin the Remission of a Debt. I. There are a peculiar tenderness and quiet pathos about this narrative which have commended it to many, even of those who have no taste for...
Luke 7:36 I. The narrative encourages sinners of every name and degree to go at once to Christ. He will in nowise cast them out. There are no more touching stories in the Gospels than those which tell...
Luke 7:24. _And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?_ Certainly...
Luke 7:36. _And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat._ It was usually a suspicious circumstance when a Pharisee des...
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...
I TELL YOU, THEN. "Simon, if the one who was forgiven more will love more, this woman's great love proves she has been forgiven, because she had a lot to be forgiven for." [Simon thinks of the woman a...
_Thy faith hath saved thee_ SAVING FAITH It is not every faith that saves the soul. There may be faith in a falsehood which leads only to delusion, and ends in destruction. There is a faith that sav...
_And, behold, a woman in the city which was a sinner_ Jesus anointed by a weeping penitent in the house of Simon the Pharisee Much love shown where much sin has been forgiven I. IT IS TO THIS INDIVID...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 7:50 YOUR FAITH HAS SAVED YOU. Compare Luke 8:48; Luke 17:19;...
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_....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 7:36. ONE OF THE PHARISEES.—The invitation given by one of the Pharisees to Jesus would seem to belong to an early period of His ministry, before the enmity of that party against...
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...
Ecclesiastes 9:7; Ephesians 2:8; Habakkuk 2:4; James 2:14; Luke 18:42
In peace [ε ι ς ε ι ρ η ν η ν]. Lit., into peace. See on Mark 5:34. :Luke 8 CHAPTER VIII 1 - 3. Peculiar to Luke....
THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER Luke 7:36 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There was a great gulf between the Pharisees and the publicans. The Pharisees professed a piety, that, in their own estimation, lifted them f...
Thy faith hath saved thee — Not thy love. Love is salvation....