Luke 6:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said,Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. ”

Luke 6:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luke 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed...
Luke 6:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed [be ye] poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. (4) Christ teaches against all philosophers, and especially the Epicureans, that the...
Luke 6:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Sermon on the Level Place. This is much briefer than Matthew 5-7. The sections in Mt. that illustrate the fulfilment of the Law are omitted; more stress is laid on love and mercy. Other paralle...
Luke 6:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And, &c. Not "Luke's version" of "the Sermon on the Mount", but. repetition in. different form of certain parts of it on. subsequent occasion. Why create. "discrepancy "by supposing that our Lo...
Luke 6:20 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1495 TRUE HAPPINESS STATED Luke 6:20-26 . And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are ye that hunger now: fo...
Luke 6:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed be ye poor - See the sermon on the mount paraphrased and explained, Matthew 5 (n...
Luke 6:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said. Referring to our ample comment...
Luke 6:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Choice of the Twelve. Sermon in the Plain 1-5. Plucking the ears of corn ( Matthew 12:1 ; Mark 2:23 ). See on Mt and Mk.
Luke 6:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Blessed be ye poor... — See Notes on Matthew 5:1 . The conclusion there arrived at — that the two discourses differ so widely, both in their substance and in their position in the Gospel narrative...
Luke 6:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 THE KINGDOM OF GOD. IN considering the words of Jesus, if we may not be able to measure their depth or to scale their height, we can with absolute certainty discover their drift, and s...
Luke 6:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

New Leaders and New Principles Luke 6:12-26 There are three circles here: First, Christ and His Apostles-the men who were to be sent into all the world to preach the gospel and to lay the fou...
Luke 6:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In a synagogue our Lord healed the man with a withered hand, and the religious watchers were filled with anger because, according to their view, our Lord had desecrated the Sabbath. Surely, there is...
Luke 6:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor; for your's is the kingdom of God. (21) Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep...
Luke 6:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples ,.... Either the whole company of them, or rather the twelve apostles, whom he saw coming to him, and fixing his eyes on them, he sat, and said ; what fo...
Luke 6:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all. 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the...
Luke 6:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples The multitude that pressed to touch Jesus, in order to be healed, being at length rendered still and quiet, he turned to his disciples, and in their audie...
Luke 6:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LORD OF THE SABBATH (vs.1-11) "The second Sabbath after the first" is literally translated the "second-first Sabbath" (JND trans.), an unusual expression. The first Sabbath was that following the...
Luke 6:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Blessings and Woes. 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God....
Luke 6:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 20-23. There are many that think that what Luke hath in these verses, and so to the end of this chapter, is but a shorter epitome of what Matthew hath in his 5th, 6th, and 7th Chapter s, and tha...
Luke 6:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, “Blessed are you poor, for yours is the Kingly Rule of God. Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be filled. Blessed are you who weep...
Luke 6:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 6:20-49 .—Though various opinions have been held on the subject, the balance of probabilities seems in favour of the supposition that the discourse commonly known as the Sermo...
Luke 6:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 6:1 . On the second sabbath after the first. The Hebrew law is, Leviticus 23:11 , on the morrow after the sabbath, the priest shall wave the sheaf east and west, north and south, to denote t...
Luke 6:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed be ye poor: for yours Is the kingdom of God Blessedness, rather than happiness, the want of man It is not merely happiness, whatever our shallow moralists may say, that is “the aim and...
Luke 6:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 6:1-42 The Lord ' s teaching on the question of the observance of the sabbath. Luke 6:1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first . The expression...
Luke 6:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And He lifted up His eyes on His disciples and said, Blessed be ye poor; for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 6:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:26-29 ; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 ; 1 Samuel 2:8 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:6 ; 2 Corinthians 6:10 ; 2 Corinthians 8:2 ; 2 Corinthians 8:9 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:5 ; Acts 14:22 ; Isaiah 2...
Luke 6:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In the following verses our Lord, in the audience of his newly — chosen disciples, and of the multitude, repeats, standing on the plain, many remarkable passages of the sermon he had before deliver...

Luke 6:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 6:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 6:20 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Luke 6:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 6:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 6:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 6:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 6:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 6:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 6:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 6:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 6:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 6:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 6:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 6:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 6:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 6:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 6:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 6:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 6:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 6:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes