“ And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; ”
They held their peace - They were silent. They “could” not say it was not lawful, for the law did not forbid it. If it had they would have said it. Here was the time for them to make objections i...
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...
took . took bold of. Compare Luke 20:20 ; 1 Timothy 6:12 .
And they held their peace. And he took him , and healed him, and let him go; They held their peace - They could not answer the question but in the affirmative; and as they were determined to accuse...
And he took him,— The original επιλαβομενος, signifies either his taking hold of him, or laying his hand upon him. Doubtless our Lord could have accomplished this cure as well by a secret volit...
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to he...
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).
And he took him. — Better, he laid hold on him. The healing was, in this instance, effected by actual contact.
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 they held their peace ,.... Or were silent, choosing to say nothing, which might countenance such an action; and yet knew not how to condemn it: and he took [him], and healed him, and let him...
And they held their peace. And he took him , and healed him, and let him go; Ver. 4. And he took him ] Good must be done, however it be taken.
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:
Matthew 21:25-27 ; Matthew 22:46