With this very short subunit in the journey section, jesus attention turns almost totally to his disciples. Now it happened, as he went into the house of one of the rulers of the pharisees to eat bread on the. Luke 14 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. The resurrection of jesus luke chapter 24 bible explained. Our lord has left us a pattern for our conduct in this chapter. David guzik commentary on luke 14, in which jesus eats with a pharisees. And jesus being full of the holy ghost returned from jordan, and was led by the spirit into the wilderness. A lesson of charity to those who feasted the rich, and did not feed the poor, luke 14.
The first said to him, i have bought a piece of ground, and i must go and see it. The books of luke and acts form a good record of the origin and development of the christian church. Whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple. In conjunction with the jesus film project, the blue letter bible presents the filmed adaptation of the gospel of luke.
This is an indepth and probing examination of jesus teaching and ministry, offering the serious student an intriguing opportunity to learn gods word where it matters most. Clicking the link to a book or single lesson below will open a pdf so you can print or save it to your computer or device. He wrote in excellent greek as the language was then. As with the other 3 gospels, the title is derived from the authors name. A special characteristic of the gospel of luke and the acts of the apostles is the general validity of the gospel of salvation for all men in the whole world compare luke 2. It records one miracle performed by jesus christ on a sabbath day, followed by his teachings and parables. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of luke in the bible new international version.
Luke with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The cure which our lord jesus wrought upon a man that had the dropsy, on the sabbath day, and his justifying himself therein against those who were offended at his doing it on that day. Astounded by the position in which jesus had placed them, and being unable to discover some means of saving face, they simply remained silent. As the twelve apostles are sent out in luke 9 the restriction mentioned by matthew is not mentioned. This single unit will make it clear that disciples should count the cost of following jesus, because success will not come easily. In the gospel story there are seven incidents in which jesus healed on the sabbath day. This lesson series from the gospel of luke is now complete with 40 lessons. Read luke 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Luke 14 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. The gospel of luke verse by verse ministry international. Luke was a companion of paul and apparently did most of the writing for him. Abel was clearly the first, and in the way that the hebrew bible was arranged, zechariah was the last.
The gospel of the gentiles previous page next page. I pray that as you have traveled through the chapters of lukes gospel the light has. They all began to make excuse one of them pleads only his own will, i go. Now i want you kindly to turn to the next evangelist, in whose gospel you will. Christ seems to have favored the sabbath as a day for doing acts of mercy. It is extremely significant that this passage is addressed to large crowds. Compare this principle of biblical interpretation from the second century a. Luke chapter 14 discover the 66 books of the bible. The success of the gospel not foretold in the parable of the guests invited to a. A lesson of humility gives to those who were ambitious of the highest rooms. That would make luke the only gentile to pen any books of scripture. Luke 14 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Luke 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, as set of 17 volumes on the new. He had apparently invited all the prominent people to his.
The gospel of luke and the book of acts are closely related. All 1,189 summaries now available in paperback and on kindle. Gospel of luke explained discover the 66 books of the bible. This passage is unique to luke, though verses 2627 are like matthew 10. Luke 14 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary.
Luke 14 new international version niv jesus at a pharisees house. Luke 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the gospel of luke in the new testament of the christian bible. Luke shows christ healing on the sabbath more frequently than any of the other gospels. The apostle paul seems to confirm this, distinguishing luke from those who were from the circumcision col. Luke 14 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Luke was probably the only nonjew called of god to write a bible book.
We have a difficult challenge in understanding and communicating the gospel here. Now it happened, as he went into the house of one of the rulers of the pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath, that they watched him closely. Study guide for luke 14 by david guzik blue letter bible. The lessons are free and you may make as many copies as you would like. The success of the gospel not foretold in the parable of the guests invited to a feast, signifying the rejection of the jews and all others that set their hearts upon this world. The study examines not just the storyline of lukes gospel but its major themes as well. Written by the same author and for the same purpose, both were addressed to a christian named theophilus and were designed for the purpose of presenting to him a complete and well authenticated narrative of the early history of the christian movement. It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order. A man prepared a great feast and sent out many invitations. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early christian tradition uniformly affirmed that luke composed this gospel as well as the acts of the apostles. Home commentaries john gills exposition of the entire bible luke chapter 14 verse 26. The cure which our lord jesus wrought upon a man that had the dropsy, on the sabbath day, and his justifying himself therein against those who were offended at his doing it on that day, luke 14.
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