What does Luke 9:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying,Whom say the people that I am?"
Verse Luke 9:18. _WHOM SAY THE PEOPLE_] οι οχλοι, the _common people_, i.e. the _mass_ of the people. See this question considered on Matthew 16:13, c....
See the Matthew 16:13 notes; Mark 8:27 notes. Luke 9:20 THE CHRIST OF GOD - The “Anointed” of God. The “Messiah” appointed by God, and who had been long promised by him. See the notes at Matthew 1:1...
CHAPTER 9 CHAPTER 9:1-50 _ 1. Christ Sends Forth the Twelve Apostles. (Luke 9:1)_ 2. Herod Perplexed. (Luke 9:7) 3. The Return of the Apostles. (Luke 9:10) 4. The Feeding of the Five Thousand. (L...
THE GREAT CONFESSION (Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1 *, Matthew 16:13 *). The changes are inconsiderable. Lk. omits the locality, but represents Jesus as at prayer; _cf. Luke 3:21_, Luke 9:29; Luke 11:1, The r...
EMISSARIES OF THE KING (Luke 9:1-9)...
IT CAME TO PASS. See note on Luke 2:1. AS HE WAS. in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) His praying. The fourth of seven such recorded occasions. PRAYING, Peculiar to Luke, here. App-134. WHOM. Who....
- 22. St Peter's Confession. Christ prophesies His Death and Resurrection. 18. _alone_ Rather, IN PRIVATE, as the context shews. _the people_ Rather, THE MULTITUDES; those whom Jesus had taught and h...
ΚΑΤᾺ ΜΌΝΑΣ. ‘In private,’ as the context shews. ΟἹ ὌΧΛΟΙ. ‘The multitudes’; those whom Jesus had taught and healed and fed, or those who seem to have been always at no great distance. The two other Ev...
VER 18. AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WAS ALONE PRAYING, HIS DISCIPLES WERE WITH HIM: AND HE ASKED THEM, SAYING, WHOM SAY THE PEOPLE THAT I AM? 19. THEY ANSWERING SAID, JOHN THE BAPTIST; BUT SOME SAY, EL...
_THE MIRACLE OF FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND -- LUKE 9:10-20:_ The apostles returned and gave a report of the work that had been done through them. A multitude followed the apostles and Jesus. He "spake...
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) становиться, случаться, с предлогом и _inf._ выражают одновременное действие (_см._ Luke 8:1). ΕΊΝΑΙ _praes. act. inf. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510). ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΌΜΕ...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 3 Testing The Twelve (Luke 9:18-27) 18 Now it happened that as he was praying alone the disciples were with him; and he asked them, Who do the people say that I am? 19And...
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 16:13. The time an...
7-9 Compare Luk_23:8; Mat_14:1-2; Mar_6:14-16. 7 Notwithstanding that John had exposed Herod's sin in marrying his brother Philip's wife, as well as all his other wickedness, and that Herod had locke...
FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND. PETER'S CONFESSION. THE TRANSFIGURATION 1-6. Mission of the Twelve (Matthew 10:1; Matthew 10:5; Mark 6:7). See on Mt....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 9 JESUS SENDS OUT THE 12 *APOSTLES 9:1-10 V1 Jesus called the 12 *apostles together. He gave them power and authority over all *demons and diseases. V...
AND IT CAME TO PASS... — St. Luke, it will be noted, omits the narrative of our Lord’s walking on the water, of the feeding of the Four Thousand, of the Syro-Phœnician woman, and of the teaching as to...
CHAPTER 15 THE KINGDOM OF GOD. IN considering the words of Jesus, if we may not be able to measure their depth or to scale their height, we can with absolute certainty discover their drift, and see i...
Luke 9:1-50 contain sundry particulars which together form the closing scenes of the Galilean ministry: the mission of the Twelve, the feeding of the thousands, the conversation on the Christ and the...
THE TRUE USE OF LIFE Luke 9:18-27 Here and also in Luke 9:28 reference is made to the Master's prayers. He was praying alone, before He broke to His friends the death which awaited Him and in which...
As He sent His apostles out, He gave them power and authority. They went forth without any provision for the journey other than the things of spiritual equipment. Rumors of the ministry and power they...
(4) And it came to pass, as he was (f) alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? (4) Although the world be tossed up and down between diffe...
_As he was alone praying: i.e. remote from the people, though his disciples are said to have been with him. (Witham)_...
CAESAREA-PHILIPPI Matthew 16:13-16; Mark 8:27-29; Luke 9:18-20. This is the northern terminus of our Savior's ministry, two days' journey on horseback from the Sea of Galilee up the Jordan Valley to t...
FOURTH CYCLE: FROM THE MISSION OF THE TWELVE TO THE DEPARTURE FROM GALILEE, LUKE 9:1-50. This cycle describes the close of the Galilean ministry. It embraces six narrations: 1 _st._ The mission of the...
(18) And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? (19) They answering, said, John the Baptist; but some say, Eli...
The ninth chapter opens with the mission not the setting apart, but the circuit of the twelve sent out by the Lord, who therein was working after a fresh sort. He communicates power in grace to men, c...
In chapter 9 the Lord charges the disciples with the same mission in Israel as that which He Himself fulfilled. They preach the kingdom, heal the sick, and cast out devils. But this is added, that the...
AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WAS ALONE PRAYING,.... To his God and Father, for himself as man, and mediator; for the success of his Gospel, and the increase of his interest; and for his disciples, that...
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? Ver. 18. _As he was alone praying_] _Examinationi preces praemitte...
_As he was alone praying_ Or rather apart from the multitude, for the word καταμονας, here rendered _alone_, excludes not his disciples, but the multitude, now sent away when they were filled, as appe...
Peter confesses Christ. Matthew 16:13-20....
AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS HE WAS ALONE PRAYING, HIS DISCIPLES WERE WITH HIM; AND HE ASKED THEM, SAYING, WHOM SAY THE PEOPLE THAT I AM?...
THE LORD JESUS SUFFICIENT FOR HUMAN MISERY AND NEED (vs.1-17) The Lord had shown Himself as the perfect remedy for the world's disturbance, its bondage to Satan, its disease occasioned by sin and it...
18-27 It is an unspeakable comfort that our Lord Jesus is God's Anointed; this signifies that he was both appointed to be the Messiah, and qualified for it. Jesus discourses concerning his own sufferi...
Ver. 18-22. Matthew and Mark tell us this discourse passed at Caesarea Philippi (or at least one of the same import). Matthew also gives us an account of it with more circumstances. SEE POOLE ON "MATT...
Luke 9:18 And G2532 happened G1096 (G5633) as G1722 was G1511 (G5750) alone G2651 praying G4336 (G5740) His G846 disciples G3101 joined G4895 (G5713) Him G846 and G2532 asked G1905 (G5656) them G846 s...
‘And it came about, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” And they answering said, “John the Baptiser. But others say, Eli...
Luke 9:18-27. THE CONFESSION OF PETER , etc. See on Matthew 16:13-28; Mark 8:27-38. This account agrees closely with the others, although briefer. AS HE WAS PRAYING ALONE (Luke 9:18). Peculiar to Lu...
AS HE WAS PRAYING (εν τω εινα αυτον προσευχομενον). Common Lukan idiom of εν with the articular infinitive for a temporal clause, only here Luke has the periphrastic infinitive (εινα προσευχομενον)...
CONTENTS: The twelve sent forth to preach and their return. 5000 fed. Peter's confession of Christ. The transfiguration. The powerless disciples and the demon ridden boy. Jesus' rebuke of sectarianism...
Luke 9:1. _He called his twelve disciples together,_ privately, it would seem, and gave them power and authority to preach, and to heal diseases. Those powers must go together as was foretold in Isaia...
ONE TIME WHEN JESUS WAS PRAYING ALONE. Only Luke mentions that he was praying alone when the disciples came to him and he asked them this question. WHO DO THE CROWDS SAY I AM? He does not ask this for...
_Whom say the people that I am?_ ONE OF CHRIST’S CONFERENCES WITH HIS DISCIPLES I. OUR LORD’S PRAYER. Brethren, “He ever liveth to make intercession for us,” and if “the effectual fervent prayer of...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 9:18 PRAYING ALONE. Jesus may have been praying that his disciples would truly understand who he is. JOHN THE BAPTIST. The disciples repeat the same possibilities mentioned in vv. Lu...
PETER SAYS JESUS IS THE MESSIAH MATTHEW 16:13-20; MARK 8:27-30; LUKE 9:18-21; MATTHEW 16:13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I...
CHAPTER 9 Ver. 8. _One of the old prophets was risen again._ As Enoch and Elias will rise again before the end of all things, to resist Antichrist. In like manner as Peter, Bishop and Martyr, the son...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 9:18. IT CAME TO PASS.—This took place on the way to Cæsarea Philippi: this was a town in the valley of the upper Jordan near Paneas, which had been enlarged and fortified by th...
EXPOSITION LUKE 9:1 _The Master sends out the twelve on a mission_. LUKE 9:1 THEN HE CALLED HIS TWELVE DISCIPLES TOGETHER. The Galilee ministry was just over; _outwardly_ it had been a triumphant...
Let's turn in our Bibles to the gospel according to Luke, chapter 9. Luke here records the sending of the twelve to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. This is not to be confused with the...
Luke 11:1; Luke 22:39; Mark 8:27; Matthew 16:13; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 26:36...
As he was praying. Peculiar to Luke....
Apart — From the multitude. And he asked them — When he had done praying, during which they probably stayed at a distance. Matthew 14:13; Mark 8:27....
These verses relate to us. private conference which our Saviour had with his disciples, touching their own, and others' opinion concerning himself. Where observe, 1. Our Saviour's enquiry, what the g...