Luke 4:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? ”

Luke 4:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All bare him witness - All were witnesses of the power and truth of what he said. Their reason and conscience approved of it, and they were constrained to admit the force and propriety of it, and...
Luke 4:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And all (e) bare him witness, and (f) wondered at the (g) gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? (4) Familiarity causes Christ to be condemned...
Luke 4:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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....
Luke 4:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

at. Greek. epi. App-104. the gracious words . the words of grace. See note on Luke 1:30 . Genitive of character, App-17. out of . Greek. ek. App-104. Joseph's Son . See note on Luke 3:2...
Luke 4:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. And all gave testimony to him Here Luke draws our attention, first, to the truly divine grace, which breathed in the lips of Christ; and then presents a lively picture of the ingratitude...
Luke 4:22 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1485 OUR LORD’S FIRST SERMON AT NAZARETH Luke 4:21-22 . And he began to say unto them, This day is this Scripture fulfilled in your ears. And all bare him witness, and wondered at the...
Luke 4:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? At the gracious words - To the words of grace, επι τοις λογοις...
Luke 4:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And sat down.— In agreement with the custom which we have spoken of at the end of the note on Luke 4:16 our Lord sat down to preach, after he had read the passage in the prophet which he made t...
Luke 4:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious...
Luke 4:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Temptation. Nazareth. Capernaum 1-13. The Temptation ( Matthew 4:1 ; Mark 1:12 ). See on Mt.
Luke 4:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The gracious words. — Literally, the words of grace. It is noticeable that the latter noun does not occur at all in St. Matthew or St. Mark, becomes prominent in the Acts, and is afterwards the m...
Luke 4:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Luke 4:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“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...
Luke 4:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Luke 4:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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. (...
Luke 4:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And all bare him witness ,.... That he was right in applying the words to the Messiah; but not that he himself was the Messiah, and that he was right in applying them to himself; for they did not be...
Luke 4:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? Ver. 22. Is not this Joseph's son? ] And what of that? But...
Luke 4:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And all the congregation bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words , &c. By this it appears, that our Lord proved and illustrated his assertion, (that the passage he had read was th...
Luke 4:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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:...
Luke 4:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: an...
Luke 4:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All that heard our Saviour in the synagogue bare him witness. Of what? Not that he was the Messias, much less the Son of God; but they praised his discourse in opening the prophecy: they did not be...
Luke 4:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And all bore him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, “Is not this Joseph's son?” They all took note of what He had said. This probably refer...
Luke 4:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Luke 4:22 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 4:22 Christ's words of love the reproof of detraction. St. James is amazed at it, as against nature and one of the deepest aggravations of the sinfulness of sinful speaking, that the tongue,...
Luke 4:22 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 4:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Luke 4:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

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...
Luke 4:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Luke 4:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The sermon and its effect:
Luke 4:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 6:10 ; Ecclesiastes 12:10 ; Ecclesiastes 12:11 ; Isaiah 50:4 ; John 6:42 ; John 7:46 ; Luke 2:47 ; Luke 21:15 ; Mark 6:2 ; Mark 6:3 ; Matthew 13:54 ; Matthew 13:55 ; Matthew 13:56 ;...
Luke 4:22 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

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...
Luke 4:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth — A person of spiritual discernment may find in all the discourses of our Lord a peculiar sweetness, gravity, and becomingness, such as is not to...

Luke 4:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 4:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 4:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Luke 4:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 4:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 4:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 4:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 4:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 4:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 4:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 4:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 4:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 4:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 4:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 4:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 4:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 4:22 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 4:22 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 4:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 4:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 4:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 4:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 4:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 4:22 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 4:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes