Luke 23:31
What meaning of the luke 23:31 in the Bible?
What does Luke 23:31 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?"
What does Luke 23:31 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?"
Verse 31. _IF THEY DO THESE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE_] This seems to be a proverbial expression, the sense of which is: If they spare not a tree which, by the beauty of its foliage, abundance and excell...
FOR IF THEY DO THESE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE ... - This seems to be a proverbial expression. A “green” tree is not easily set on fire; a dry one is easily kindled and burns rapidly; and the meaning of...
CHAPTER 23 _ 1. The son of man before Pilate and Herod. (Luke 23:1)_ 2. Pilate Yields to the People's Will; Barabbas Freed and the Son of man Condemned. (Luke 23:13) 3. The Crucifixion of the Son O...
THE JOURNEY TO CALVARY. To the incidents of Simon of Cyrene and the two malefactors (Mark 15:21 *, Matthew 27:32 *), Lk. adds that of the women of Jerusalem. Note that the people of the city are here...
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND SILENCE BEFORE HEROD (Luke 23:1-12)...
IF THEY DO. Assuming the case. App-118. DO. are doing. A GREEN TREE. the LIVING wood: i.e. the Lord. SHALL BE DONE. must happen. THE DRY. the dry [wood]: i, e. the nation....
_For if they do these things in a green tree_, _what shall be done in the dry?_ Rather, what must happen in the dry? The meaning of this proverb is not clear, and hence it early received the most absu...
SIMON THE CYRENIAN. THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM...
VER 26. AND AS THEY LED HIM AWAY, THEY LAID HOLD UPON ONE SIMON, A CYRENIAN, COMING OUT OF THE COUNTRY, AND ON HIM THEY LAID THE CROSS, THAT HE MIGHT BEAR IT AFTER JESUS. 27. AND THERE FOLLOWED HIM A...
ΎΓΡΌΣ (G5200) влажный, ΖΎΛΟΝ (G3586) дерево, ΞΗΡΌΣ (G3584) сухой. Возможно, профессиональная поговорка плотников. Имеется в виду: "если невинный человек должен так жестоко страдать, то что будет с в...
DISCOURSE: 1584 CHRIST’S ADDRESS TO THE WOMEN WHO LAMENTED HIM Luke 23:27. _And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus turning unt...
FOR IF THEY DO THOSE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE, &C.— _If these things are done in green wood._ Heylin. "If the Romans are permitted by heaven to inflict such heavy punishments upon me who am innocent, ho...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Impaled (Luke 23:26-49) 26 And as they led him away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind J...
And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, For the exposition see the notes at ; For the exposition, see the notes at John 18:38; John 19:1. This epis...
26 Compare Mat_27:32; Mar_15:21; Joh_19:17. 26 Tradition has sought to surround the cross with a false glamour by making it cross-shaped, instead of a single upright stake. The word "cross" itself ha...
23:31 done (a-6) See Note, ch. 6.38....
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND HEROD. THE CRUCIFIXION AND BURIAL 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins (Matthew 27:1; Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:1; John 18:28). See on Mt and Jn....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 23 PILATE EXAMINES JESUS 23:1-7 V1 The whole group rose up and took Jesus to Pilate. V2 They began to accuse him. ‘We caught this man because he is c...
IF THEY DO THESE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE. — The word for “tree” primarily meant “wood” or “timber,” the tree cut down. In later Greek, however, as, _e.g.,_ in Revelation 2:7; Revelation 22:2; Revelatio...
_On the way to the cross_ (Matthew 27:31-34; Mark 15:21)....
“THEY CRUCIFIED THE LORD OF GLORY” Luke 23:26-34 Simon's two sons are believed to have become Christians. See Mark 15:21; Romans 16:13. Perhaps this strange interruption in his ordinary experiences...
This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in P...
For if they do these things in a (e) green tree, what shall be done in the dry? (e) As if he said, "If they do this to me who is always fruitful and flourishing, and who lives forever by reason of my...
_In the green wood: by which are signified persons of virtue and sanctity; as by the dry wood, the wicked, who bring forth no fruit, and who, like dry wood, are fit to be cast into the fire. (Witham)...
CHAPTER 27. JESUS LED TO CALVARY Matthew 27:31-34; Mark 15:20-23; Luke 23:26-33; John 19:16-17. “ _And they took Jesus_, _and led Him away_, _carrying His cross_.” MARK: “ _And when they mocked Him_,...
1 _st. Luke 23:26-32_. The punishment required to be inflicted outside the city (Lev 24:14); it was the type of exclusion from human society (Hebrews 13). John 19:17 informs us that Jesus went out of...
"And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus. (27) And there followed him a great...
The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
31._If they do these things in the green tree. _By this sentence Christ confirms what he had stated, that his death will not remain unpunished, and that the Jews, whose iniquity is ripe, or rather hal...
The Gentiles, however, are not presented in this Gospel as being voluntarily guilty. We see, no doubt, an indifference which is flagrant injustice in a case like this, and an insolence which nothing c...
FOR IF THEY DO THESE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE,.... Or it may be rendered impersonally, "if these things are done in a green tree"; by which is meant the Lord Jesus Christ, who is often compared to a tre...
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry? Ver. 31. _What shall be done in the dry?_] Lo, little sucklings also are here called dry trees, dry wood, such as God's wra...
_Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us,_ &c. Proverbial expressions, to signify their desire of any shelter or refuge; and so very desirous were they of hiding themselves, that som...
IF THEY DO THESE THINGS IN A GREEN TREE; this was a proverb. A green tree represented one innocent and good; a dry tree, those who were wicked. If such distress as that of crucifixion would come upon...
THE CRUCIFIXION, DEATH, AND BURIAL OF CHRIST. The sympathy of the women:...
DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor (John 18:28), for the Jews were determined to quick...
26-31 We have here the blessed Jesus, the Lamb of God, led as a lamb to the slaughter, to the sacrifice. Though many reproached and reviled him, yet some pitied him. But the death of Christ was his v...
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Tertullian On Repentance the waters, is perennial in leaves, bears fruit at its own time,"[29]...
Luke 23:31 For G3754 if G1487 do G4160 (G5719) things G5023 in G1722 green G5200 wood G3586 what G5101 done G1096 (G5638) in G1722 dry G3584 Proverbs 11:31; Jeremiah 25:29;...
THE CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS (23:26-33). The moment that this last part of the Gospel has been building up to has now come. Jesus had spoken of His trials and temptations (Luke 22:28), and of the sufferin...
Luke 23:26-32. THE WAY TO THE CRUCIFIXION. Here Luke is most full, but gives no support to the various legends of the _Via Dolorosa._...
IN THE GREEN TREE (εν υγρω ξυλω). Green wood is hard to burn and so is used for the innocent.IN THE DRY (εν τω ξηρω). Dry wood kindles easily and is a symbol for the guilty. This common proverb h...
Luke 23:28 Lessons of the Passion. We have in this passage two lessons before us. I. The first is the right and wrong view of Christ's Passion: "Weep not over Me, weep for yourselves." These women w...
Luke 23:1 , _And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him saying, We found this_ Put in what word you like villains scoundrel our translators could not...
CONTENTS: Jesus before Pilate and Herod. Barabbas released and Jesus condemned. The cricifixion and entombment. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pilate, Caesar, Herod, Barabbas, Simon, two thieves, Joseph. CONCLU...
Luke 23:12. _The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends._ This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27, as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22. _He said to them the third...
THEY TOOK JESUS AWAY. The most complete notes on the Crucifixion are found in Matthew 27:32-56. A LARGE CROWD OF PEOPLE FOLLOWED HIM. This shows that Jesus had a lot of sympathizers in Jerusalem. WOME...
_Daughters of Jerusalem_ THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM I. WHY DID THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM WEEP? 1. He was innocent. All they had heard about Him was favourable. 2. He was benevolent. His gifts wer...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 23:27 Jesus quotes from Zechariah 12:10. THE DAYS ARE COMING. See Luke 19:43; Luke 21:6, Luke 21:22. “BLESSED ARE THE BARREN.” See note on 21:23. In those days, the “reproach” of chi...
JESUS IS LED AWAY TO BE CRUCIFIED MATTHEW 27:32-44; MARK 15:21-32; LUKE 23:26-43; JOHN 19:17-22; MATTHEW 27:32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to be...
CHAPTER 23 VER. 39. _And one of the malefactors which were hanged_ (this one, according to tradition, hung on the left hand of Christ) _railed_ _on Him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 23:26. SIMON, A CYRENIAN.—Rather, “of Cyrene” (R.V.). There was a colony of Jews in Cyrene, and they had a synagogue in Jerusalem (Acts 6:9; Acts 11:20). Probably he had come up...
EXPOSITION LUKE 23:1 _The trial before Pilate_:_ First examination._ LUKE 23:1 AND THE WHOLE MULTITUDE OF THEM AROSE, AND LED HIM UNTO PILATE. The Sanhedrin had now formally condemned Jesus to dea...
And the whole multitude of them arose, and they led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and sayi...
1 Peter 4:17; 1 Peter 4:18; Daniel 9:26; Ezekiel 15:2; Ezekiel 20:47; Ezekiel 20:48; Ezekiel 21:3; Ezekiel 21:4; Hebrews 6:8; Jeremiah 25:29
Tree [ξ υ λ ω]. Originally wood, timber. In later Greek, a tree. Used of the cross by Peter, Acts 5:30; Acts 10:39; and 1 Peter 2:24. Compare Galatians 3:13....
THE SUFFERING CHRIST Luke 23:11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When Christ came down to this earth; He who was holy, who knew no sin, suffered all the sorrows that sin brought into a world of shame and of wick...
If they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry? — Our Lord makes use of a proverbial expression, frequent among the Jews, who compare a good man to a green tree, and a bad ma...