“ To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. ”
To peach the acceptable year of the Lord - The time when God is willing to accept of people, or to receive sinners coming to him. The gospel assures us that the guilty “may” return, and that God...
Jesus in Nazareth ( Mark 1:14 f.*, Matthew 4:12-17 *, Mark 6:1-6 *, Matthew 13:53-58 *). Lk. brings Jesus to Galilee, but, anxious to make the mission begin in His own town, departs from Mk....
the acceptable year . the welcome year. Either the Jubilee year ( Leviticus 26:8-17 ), or on account of the Lord's ministry commencing then.
19. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord Many think that here the prophet makes an allusion to the Jubilee, and I have no objection to that view. But it is proper to observe, that he pu...
To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
When he had opened the book, &c.— Αναπτυξας το βιβλιου, unrolling the volume. The sacred books were written anciently on skins of parchment, and sewed together; and the books thus written wer...
To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. To preach the acceptable [or 'accepted' to ( G3588 ) dekton ( G1184 )], year of the Lord. To have fixed on any portion relating to His s...
The Temptation. Nazareth. Capernaum 1-13. The Temptation ( Matthew 4:1 ; Mark 1:12 ). See on Mt.
The acceptable year of the Lord. — The primary reference was to the year of Jubilee, when land that had been mortgaged returned to its owner, and debts were forgiven, and Israelite slaves released...
Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL OF THE JUBILEE. IMMEDIATELY after the Temptation Jesus returned "in the power of the Spirit," and with all the added strength of His recent victories, to Galilee. Into what p...
“His Own Received Him Not” Luke 4:14-30 A wide gap occurs here, embracing the important transactions of John 1:29-51 ; John 2:1-25 ; John 3:1-36 ; John 4:1-54 . What a flutter in Mary's he...
As man Jesus was tempted. All the words with which He rebutted the attacks of Satan were quotations from the divine law for the government of human life. The exhaustive nature of the temptation is re...
(14) And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about. (15) And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all. (...
To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. The time which he willed and fixed for the redemption of his people, and in which he showed his goodwill and pleasure unto sinful men, in the gift of his...
To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. Ver. 19. The acceptable year of the Lord ] A joyful jubilee. Let us not stand out the time, lest we be bored in the ear by the devil.
There was delivered to him the book of Esaias A paragraph of the law having, according to custom, been read before. See on Acts 13:15 . When he had opened the book Αναπτυξας, having unrolled t...
TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL (vs.1-13) The Father having pronounced His delight in His beloved Son, the Lord Jesus was led by the Spirit of God into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. In Mark 1:...
Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: an...
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Jesus Reveals Himself As The Spirit Anointed Prophet of Isaiah (4:16-21). In this next passage Jesus reveals that the fulfilment of the prophecy of Isaiah concerning the coming anointed Prophet is...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 4:14 . Returned .— I.e. from Judæa. Galilee .—The main centre of our Lord’s ministry (cf. Acts 10:37 ; Luke 23:5 ). In the power of the Spirit .—Fresh strength gained fr...
acceptable A comparison with the passage quoted, ( Isaiah 61:1 ); ( Isaiah 61:2 ) affords an instance of the exquisite accuracy of Scripture. Jesus stopped at, "The acceptable year of the Lord...
Luke 4:18-19 Missionary Work. I. If missionary enterprise were nothing more than one of the most remarkable characteristics of our time, it would well deserve a place in the thoughts of those who...
Luke 4:14 . And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: Ah, dear brethren, if our Lord Jesus needed «the power of the Spirit», how much more do you and I need it! We have no power...
Luke 4:2 . Being tempted forty days he afterward hungered. During this space he lived like Moses on the mount, conversing with the Father in all the glories of his kingdom. His humanity was renova...
The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He hath anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor The acceptable year of the Lord Every Christian would wish to know what were the first words spok...
EXPOSITION Luke 4:1-42 THE TEMPTATION . The consecration of our Lord in his baptism was immediately followed by what is known as his temptation. It is, perhaps, the most mysterious and...
The visit to Nazareth:
2 Corinthians 6:1 ; Isaiah 61:2 ; Isaiah 63:4 ; Leviticus 25:50-54 ; Leviticus 25:8-13 ; Luke 19:42 ; Numbers 36:4
Christ, the Lover of Men Luke 4:14-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The endeavor in this study will be to seek the heart of the Saviour, discovering His attitude toward different classes of men among who...
The acceptable year — Plainly alluding to the year of jubilee, when all, both debtors and servants, were set free.