Luke 5:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Jesus answering said unto them,They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. ”

Luke 5:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 9:9-13 . Luke 5:29 Made him a great feast - This circumstance “Matthew,” or “Levi” as he is here called, has omitted in his own gospel. This fact shows how little...
Luke 5:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of Levi ( Mark 2:13-17 *, Matthew 9:9-13 *)· There are no noteworthy differences. In Lk. it is clear that Levi gives the feast (in his own house); the words to repentance ( Luke 5:32 )...
Luke 5:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

whole . in health (Matt. and Mark have "strong "). This (hugiaino) is the medical word ( Colossians 4:14 ), as in Luke 7:10 ; Luke 15:27 ; 3 John 1:2 . Paul uses it in. moral sense ( 1 Timothy...
Luke 5:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
Luke 5:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 9:9-13 ....
Luke 5:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Miraculous Draught of Fishes. The Palsied Man 1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many critics identify this incident with that recorded in Matthew 4:18 and Mark 1:16 . B...
Luke 5:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(27-32) A publican, named Levi. — See Notes on Matthew 9:9-13 ; Mark 2:14-17 . St. Luke’s agreement with St. Mark is again a noticeable fact.
Luke 5:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Feasting and Fasting Luke 5:27-39 Matthew in his Gospel says nothing of this great feast; the Spirit of God saw that it should not be forgotten. “When saw we thee an hungered, and fed thee?” M...
Luke 5:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking command of their vessel, to which in all probability they had returned w...
Luke 5:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(27) And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. (28) And he left all, rose up, and followed him. (29) And...
Luke 5:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jesus answering, said unto them ,.... Knowing that they aimed at him; though, according to this evangelist, they only mentioned his disciples, however, he takes up the cause, and vindicates both...
Luke 5:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured The Pharisees of Capernaum, who knew both Matthew's occupation and the character of his guests, were highly offended that Jesus, who pretended to be a proph...
Luke 5:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES (vs.1-11) It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea of Galilee) the people pressed upon the Lord Jesus, not to see miracles, b...
Luke 5:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Call of Matthew; Watchfulness Inculcated. 27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at t...
Luke 5:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on "Lu 5: 27 "
Luke 5:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of Levi. Jesus Is The Great Physician Who Can Heal The Outcast (5:27-32). A narrative revealing that He had come to forgive sins is now followed by a passage revealing that he has come to...
Luke 5:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 5:27 . Saw .—Rather, “observed,” “beheld” (R.V.). Levi .—The apostle and evangelist, St. Matthew ( Matthew 9:9 ). Probably his original name was Levi, and the name Matthew o...
Luke 5:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 5:1-2 . And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were go...
Luke 5:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 5:3 . He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. Here he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13 .; but Matthew's gospel being extant, St. Luke does not repeat the parables in...
Luke 5:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick The soul’s malady and cure The occasion of the words is set down in the context; Levi was called from the receipt of custom (he...
Luke 5:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with their Founder were so well known, and had been so o...
Luke 5:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Call of Levi and the Discourse Concerning Christ's Ministry. Luke 5:27-39 The call and the feast of Levi:
Luke 5:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 8:22 ; Mark 2:17 ; Matthew 9:12 ; Matthew 9:13

Luke 5:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 5:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 5:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 5:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 5:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 5:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 5:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 5:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 5:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 5:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 5:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 5:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 5:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 5:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 5:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 5:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 5:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge