Lucas 10:21

21 Jesús da gracias al Padre
En esa misma ocasión, Jesús se llenó del gozo del Espíritu Santo y dijo:

Lucas 10:21 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 10:21

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in Spirit
In his human soul: his heart was filled with joy, not so much at the success of the seventy disciples, and the subjection of the devils to them, as in the view he had of the spread of the Gospel, and of the revelation and application of the truths of it to multitudes of mean and despicable persons, while it was rejected by the wise and learned; and particularly at the sovereign and distinguishing grace of God towards the elect, whose names are written in heaven; upon the mention of which his soul was so affected, that he broke out in, an exulting strain, into thanksgivings to God, in the following manner,

and said, I thank thee, O Father
In three ancient copies of Beza's, and in the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Ethiopic versions it is read, "in the Holy Spirit"; and the Persic version reads, "he spake, or confabulated with the Holy Spirit": but the former reading and sense are best. (See Gill on Matthew 11:25) (See Gill on Matthew 11:26)

Lucas 10:21 In-Context

19 Miren, les he dado autoridad sobre todos los poderes del enemigo; pueden caminar entre serpientes y escorpiones y aplastarlos. Nada les hará daño.

20 Pero no se alegren de que los espíritus malignos los obedezcan; alégrense porque sus nombres están escritos en el cielo.

21 Jesús da gracias al Padre
En esa misma ocasión, Jesús se llenó del gozo del Espíritu Santo y dijo:

22 »Mi Padre me ha confiado todo. Nadie conoce verdaderamente al Hijo excepto el Padre, y nadie conoce verdaderamente al Padre excepto el Hijo y aquellos a quienes el Hijo decide revelarlo».

23 Después, cuando estuvieron a solas, se volvió a sus discípulos y les dijo: