Overview - Luke 17 1?Christ teaches to avoid occasions of offence; 3?and to forgive one another. 5?The power of faith. 6?How we are bound to God, a...
Overview - Luke 16 1?The parable of the unjust steward. 14?Christ reproves the hypocrisy of the covetous Pharisees. 19?The parable of the rich man and...
Decree from Caesar Augustus (dogma para Kaisaro Augoustou). Old and common word from dokew, to think, form an opinion. No such decree was given by Gr...
Overview - Luke 8 1?Women minister unto Christ of their substance. 4?Christ, after he had preached from place to place, attended by his apostles, pro...
Overview - Luke 4 1?The temptation and fasting of Christ. 14?He begins to preach. 16?The people of Nazareth admire his gracious words, but being offen...
Luke 15:32 It was meet that we should make merry Both father, son, and servants; (See Gill on Luke 15:23) (See Gill on Luke 15:24) and this elder brot...
Signified (eshmainen). Imperfect active in Westcott and Hort, but aorist active eshmanen in the margin. The verb is an old one from shma (shmeion) a ...
He stood over her (epista epanw auth). Second aorist active participle. Only in Luke. Surely we are not to take Luke to mean that Jesus here took the...
In holiness and righteousness (en osiothti kai dikaiosunh). Not a usual combination ( Ephesians 4:24 ; Titus 1:8 ; 1?Thessalonians 2:10 ). The Godw...
Conceive in thy womb (sullhmpsh en gastri). Adding en gastri to the verb of Romans 1:24 . Same idiom in Isaiah 7:14 of Immanuel. Jesus (Ihsoun). A...
Overview - Luke 1 1?The preface of Luke to his whole gospel. 5?The conception of John the Baptist; 26?and of Christ. 39?The prophecy of Elisabeth and...
Overview - Luke 1 1?The preface of Luke to his whole gospel. 5?The conception of John the Baptist; 26?and of Christ. 39?The prophecy of Elisabeth and...
Luke 1:60 And his mother answered and said That is, Elisabeth: not so, but he shall be called John; knowing that this was the name wherewith the ange...
Tender mercy (splagcna eleou). Bowels of mercy literally ( 1?Peter 3:8 ; James 3:11 ). Revised margin has it, hearts of mercy. The dayspring from on...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 16:31??(King James Version)The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. ?ho...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 20:6??(King James Version)Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? ...
The eagles (oi aetoi). Or the vultures attracted by the carcass. This proverb is quoted also in Matthew 24:28 . See Job 39:27-30 ; Hebrews 1:8 ; ...
Overview - Haggai 2 1?He encourages the people to the work, by promise of greater glory to the second temple than was in the first. 10?In the type of ...
Overview - Luke 24 1?Christ's resurrection is declared by two angels to the women that come to the sepulchre. 9?These report it to others. 13?Christ ...
Overview - Matthew 23 1?Christ admonishes the people to follow the good doctrine, not the evil examples, of the Scribes and Pharisees. 5?His disciple...