Luke 20:39

39 Some of the teachers of the law replied, "You have spoken well, teacher!"

Luke 20:39 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:39

Then certain of the Scribes, answering said
Who believed the doctrine of the resurrection, which the Sadducees denied, and so were pleased with our Lord's reasoning on this subject: master, thou hast well said;
thou hast spoken in a beautiful manner, reasoned finely upon this head, and set this matter in a fair and clear light; (See Gill on Mark 12:28)

Luke 20:39 In-Context

37 "Remember the story of Moses and the bush. Even Moses showed that the dead rise. The Lord said to him, 'I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.'(Exodus 3:6)

38 He is not the God of the dead. He is the God of the living. In his eyes, everyone is alive."

39 Some of the teachers of the law replied, "You have spoken well, teacher!"

40 And no one dared to ask him any more questions.

41 Jesus said to them, "Why do people say that the Christ is the Son of David?