Luke 14:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And answered them, saying,Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day? ”

Luke 14:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 12:11 . Which of you ... - In this way Jesus refuted the notion of the Pharisees. If it was lawful to save an ox on the Sabbath, it was also to save the life of a man....
Luke 14:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Luke 14:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

answered them . answering unto (Greek. pros; as in Luke 14:3 ) them. an ass . All the texts read huios. a son, instead of onos. an ass, which latter has no MS. authority. In O.T. always ox...
Luke 14:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. Which of you shall have an ox or an ass? Though they did not deserve that Christ should take pains to remove the offense, yet he shows that he did nothing inconsistent with the observance...
Luke 14:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day? An ass or an ox - See on Luke 13:15 (note).
Luke 14:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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...
Luke 14:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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).
Luke 14:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Which of you shall have an ass or an ox... — The line of thought is all but identical with that of Luke 13:15 . Here, as there, the outward features of Jewish life are the same as they had been in...
Luke 14:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
Luke 14:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Luke 14:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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...
Luke 14:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And answered them, saying ,.... Murmuring secretly at what he had done: which of you shall have an ass, or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day ? being...
Luke 14:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day? Ver. 5. Pull him out on the sabbath day ] The Jew o...
Luke 14:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And answered them Accordingly, while the Pharisees were considering with themselves how to turn the miracle against him, he disconcerted them by proving the lawfulness of what he had done from thei...
Luke 14:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Luke 14:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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...
Luke 14:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 14:1 "
Luke 14:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Luke 14:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Luke 14:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 14:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Luke 14:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

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...
Luke 14:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Luke 14:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ the Guest of a Pharisee. Luke 14:1-14 Healing a man afflicted with dropsy on the Sabbath:
Luke 14:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 4:24 ; Exodus 23:4 ; Exodus 23:5 ; Luke 13:15 ; Matthew 12:11 ; Matthew 12:12

Luke 14:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 14:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 14:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 14:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 14:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 14:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 14:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 14:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 14:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 14:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 14:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 14:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 14:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 14:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 14:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 14:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 14:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 14:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge