Luke 1:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. ”

Luke 1:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb - See the notes at Isaiah 7:14 . And shalt call his name Jesus - A Saviour. See the notes at Matthew 1:21 . All this was announced. also, by an...
Luke 1:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Prediction of the Birth of Jesus. Lk. alone gives this narrative. Three or four months before the birth of Elisabeth's child, Gabriel comes to Nazareth and announces to Mary, a virgin betrothed t...
Luke 1:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thou shalt conceive : i.e. forthwith conceive. The Tense marks. future action, the beginning of which in relation to future time is past, but the consequences of which still continue. and . Note t...
Luke 1:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

31. Behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb The angel adapts his words, first to Isaiah’s prophecy, ( Isaiah 7:14 ,) and next to other passages of the Prophets, with the view of affecting mo...
Luke 1:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. Thou - shalt call his name Jesus - See on Matthew 1:20 , Matthew 1:21 (note), and here, on Luke...
Luke 1:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his nam...
Luke 1:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth of John. The Annunciation 1-4. Preface. To write a preface to a history is not a Jewish, but a classical custom, and by following it St. Luke shows himself a true Gentile, trained in Greek c...
Luke 1:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Behold, thou shalt conceive. — St. Luke does not refer to the prophecy of Isaiah 7:14 , but it is clear from Mary’s answer that she understood the words of the angel in the sense which St. Matthew...
Luke 1:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 3 THE GOSPEL PSALMS. UNLIKE modern church-builders, St. Luke sets his chancel by the porch. No sooner have we passed through the vestibule of his Gospel than we find ourselves within a ci...
Luke 1:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Promised Messiah Luke 1:26-38 The narrative is artlessly simple and natural and is its own complete vindication. No human genius could have invented it. Compare it, for instance, with all t...
Luke 1:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(26) And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee named Nazareth, (27) To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin...
Luke 1:31 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE PROMISED SON ‘And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou … shalt … bring forth a Son, and shalt call His name Jesus.’ Luke 1:30-31 In keeping the Feast of the Annunciation we...
Luke 1:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb, .... Though a pure virgin, which never knew a man; and therefore, "a behold", is prefixed to it, as being what was extraordinary and wonderful; as it is a...
Luke 1:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. Ver. 31. Shalt call his name Jesus ] See Trapp on " Mat 1:21 " If it were such a mercy to I...
Luke 1:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb Though a virgin, strange to say, thou shalt have the honour of being a mother; thou shalt bring forth a son , and that son no ordinary person, but the resto...
Luke 1:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LUKE'S GOSPEL WRITTEN FOR A GENTILE RULER (vs.1-4) Luke's introduction shows that, though he was concerned about giving exact information in this letter to Theophilus, he had not thought of bein...
Luke 1:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Birth of Christ Foretold. 26 And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,...
Luke 1:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 31-33. These three verses contain the substance of the angel's message or errand to the virgin, to tell her she should be the mother of a Son, by what name she should call him, and what he sho...
Luke 1:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 1:26 . The sixth month .— I.e. not of the year: the reference is to the time indicated in Luke 1:24 . Nazareth —St. Luke alone informs us that this village was the place o...
Luke 1:31 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 1:26-38 The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. I. "The angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth." Never was a time when, humanly speaking, the promises of...
Luke 1:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 1:5-6 . There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. And...
Luke 1:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 1:1 . Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which within a short compass of years have been acted and accomplished among us. In the first a...
Luke 1:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

Call His name Jesus The name “Jesus” Bernard has delightfully said that the name “Jesus” is honey in the mouth, melody in the ear, and joy in the heart. I rejoice in that expression on my own...
Luke 1:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE origin of the Gospels—the four histories which relate in detail the circumstances of the foundation of Christianity—will ever be an interesting study. Here we shall never know t...
Luke 1:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The message of the angel:
Luke 1:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 4:4 ; Isaiah 7:14 ; Luke 1:13 ; Luke 1:27 ; Luke 2:21 ; Matthew 1:21 ; Matthew 1:23 ; Matthew 1:25
Luke 1:31 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, we will study the annunciation of the birth of Chri...

Luke 1:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 1:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 1:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 1:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 1:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 1:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 1:31 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Luke 1:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 1:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 1:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 1:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 1:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 1:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 1:31 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 1:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 1:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 1:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 1:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 1:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 1:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 1:31 - Wells of Living Water Commentary