“ And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. ”
A certain man before him - In what way he came there we know not. He might have been one of the Pharisee’s family, or might have been placed there by the Pharisees to see whether he would heal hi...
A Sabbath with a Pharisee. A companion picture to Luke 13:10-17 . When in Luke 6:6-11 Lk. relates the cure of the man with a withered hand ( Mark 3:1-6 ; Matthew 12:9-13 ) he omits the illustra...
behold . Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. man (App-123.1)... which had the dropsy. dropsical (a medical term). Occurs only here. before Him. Not one of the guests.
And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. The dropsy - Ὑδρωπικος, dropsical; from ὑδωρ, water, and ωψ, the countenance, because in this disorder the face of the patient...
There was a certain man before him— He was either set before him by way of a snare, or had conveyed himself thither in hopes of a cure, which is the most probable; for it appears from Luke 14:4 t...
And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy - not one of the invited guests probably, but one wh...
The Dropsical Man. The Great Supper. Divers Sayings and Parables 1-6. The sabbath question again. The man with the dropsy healed (peculiar to Lk).
A certain man before him which had the dropsy. — This is the only miracle of the kind recorded in the Gospels. The term which St. Luke uses is strictly technical ( hydropikos ) , and we may fairly...
the Lament for Those Who “Would Not” Luke 13:31-35 ; Luke 14:1-6 Our Lord was at that time in Perea, in the jurisdiction of Herod, who probably desired to get rid of Him, lest His presence sho...
Nothing escaped the notice of Jesus. He saw the guests in the house, and their method of procedure in seeking the chief seats. As He watched, He enunciated two great truths of social application. Fir...
And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the drop...
And behold, there was a certain man before him ,.... Who sat just before him, as he was at table; who either came there of himself, in order to receive a cure; or rather, since it was in a private h...
And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. Ver. 2. A certain man before him ] A fit object, and that was sufficient to move him to mercy, who himself, by sympathy, took...
And it came to pass About this time, probably just as our Lord was finishing his journey through Herod's dominions; he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees Τινος των αρχοντων Φαρισαι...
EATING IN THE PHARISEE'S HOUSE (vs.1-14) This chapter shows the heart of God in seeking man, yet also man in thorough contrast and opposition to God. One of the chief Pharisees invited the Lord...
A Man Cured of the Dropsy. 1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabba...
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A Sabbath Meal At A Pharisee's House; The Healing of A Man With Dropsy (14:1-6). It is unusual in Luke for us to be given the full details of the setting, yet in this passage Jesus is invited into...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 14:1 . One of the chief Pharisees .—Rather, “one of the rulers of the Pharisees” (R.V.). The phrase is a peculiar one, since the Pharisees, as such, had no rulers; it may ref...
14:1-6. And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. And, behold, there was a certain man before him which h...
Luke 14:3 . Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day. When customs are good, let us keep them; but when they are burthensome and inconsistent, the Saviour refused submission to the traditions of me...
He went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees The gospel for the seventeenth Sunday after Trinity I. WE HERE BEHOLD OUR SAVIOUR IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE. Jesus was not a recluse. He had a ki...
EXPOSITION Luke 14:1-42 The Pharisee ' s feast on a sabbath day. The healing of the sick with dropsy. Luke 14:1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief...
Christ the Guest of a Pharisee. Luke 14:1-14 Healing a man afflicted with dropsy on the Sabbath:
There was a certain man before him — It does not appear that he was come thither with any insidious design. Probably he came, hoping for a cure, or perhaps was one of the family.