Luke 11:53 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: ”

Luke 11:53 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To urge him vehemently - To press upon him “violently.” They were enraged against him. They therefore pressed upon him; asked him many questions; sought to entrap him, that they might accuse him....
Luke 11:53 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(17) And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge [him] vehemently, and to (o) provoke him to speak of many things: (17) The more the world is reprehended, the...
Luke 11:53 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Condemnation of Pharisees and Scribes. Cf. (though the arrangement is different) Matthew 23*, where the Jerusalem setting is more suitable (perhaps Lk. wishes to make the Jerusalem discourses end...
Luke 11:53 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

said . was saying. to urge Him vehemently . to urgently press upon Him. provoke Him to speak . Greek apostomatizo. Occurs only here. The Papyri show that from its original meaning (to dictat...
Luke 11:53 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 . And while he was saying these things to them. I have formerly mentioned that the preceding sentences were not inserted by Luke in their proper place. For while he was relating t...
Luke 11:53 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: Began to urge him vehemently - Δεινως ενεχειν, They be...
Luke 11:53 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Began to urge him vehemently, &c.— Δεινως ενεχειν, which properly signifies to fasten fiercely upon him. Several more of the words here used are metaphors taken from hunting: the word αποστομ...
Luke 11:53 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: And as he said these things unto them, the scrib...
Luke 11:53 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord's Prayer. The Sign of Jonah 1-4. The Lord's Prayer ( Matthew 6:9-15 ). See on Mt. If the Lord's Prayer was given only once, St. Luke is probably right as to the occasion. His version, how...
Luke 11:53 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And as he said these things unto them. — The better MSS. give, “When He had gone forth from thence...,” as though Jesus had left the house after uttering the “woe” of Luke 11:52 , and was followed...
Luke 11:53 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Searching Words for Hypocrites Luke 11:45-54 The minute oral and written rules promulgated by the Hebrew religious leaders overlaid and almost buried under their weight the simple Mosaic code....
Luke 11:53 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Watching the Master at prayer, His disciples were inspired with a desire to pray, and requested that they be taught. He responded to them in a fourfold statement. First, He gave them a model. Then He...
Luke 11:53 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(53) And, as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things; (54) Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch som...
Luke 11:53 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And as he said these things unto them ,.... Denounced the above woes upon them, charging them with the above crimes, and threatening them with divine vengeance: the Scribes and Pharisees began to...
Luke 11:53 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: Ver. 53. To urge him vehemently ] ενεχειν. Out of...
Luke 11:53 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As he said these things, the scribes and Pharisees began to urge him The freedom which Jesus now took with the Pharisee and his guests, provoked them exceedingly, for they were guilty of the crimes...
Luke 11:53 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Valuable Instruction as to Prayer (vs.1-13) As this chapter opens the Lord Jesus was exemplifying the character of dependent communion with His Father (that character that He commended in Mary)....
Luke 11:53 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Woes Denounced on That Generation; The Pharisees and Lawyers Reproved. 37 And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine...
Luke 11:53 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 53,54. Herein the vile genius of these wretched men was seen, Christ was become their enemy because he told them the truth; his reproofs in order to their reformation and amendment do but fill t...
Luke 11:53 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when he was come out from there, the Scribes and the Pharisees began to press on him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things, laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mo...
Luke 11:53 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 11:37 . Besought .—Simply, “asked” (R.V.). To dine .—Rather, “that He would breakfast with him.” The word used means a noon-day meal = our late breakfast or luncheon. Lu...
Luke 11:53 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:14-15 . And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake and the people wondered. But some of them said, He casteth out devi...
Luke 11:53 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:1 . Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. The disciples of John were eminent for fasting and prayer; and though the prayers of the jews were good, yet they were not ex...
Luke 11:53 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 11:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the subject of prayer. Again the scene is far away from Jerusalem; no special note of time or place enables us to fix the scene...
Luke 11:53 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The last woe and its effect:
Luke 11:53 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 13:5 ; Isaiah 9:12 ; Jeremiah 18:18 ; Jeremiah 20:10 ; Luke 20:20 ; Luke 20:27 ; Psalms 22:12 ; Psalms 22:13

Luke 11:53 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 11:53 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 11:53 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 11:53 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 11:53 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 11:53 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 11:53 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 11:53 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 11:53 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 11:53 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 11:53 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:53 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 11:53 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 11:53 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 11:53 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 11:53 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 11:53 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 11:53 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 11:53 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge