Luke 6:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. ”

• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  now. In contrast with the future. In Divine reckoning the best always comes last. Peculiar to Luke.

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

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• Luke 6:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. In the Sermon on the Mount th...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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.

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• Luke 6:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Blessed are ye that hunger now. — In the second beatitude, as in the first, we note the absence of the words that seem to give the blessing on those that “hunger and thirst after righteousness” its...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Blessed are ye that hunger now ,.... Not only suffer hunger and thirst in a literal sense, in this present life, but who have hunger and thirst in a spiritual sense, after righteousness and eternal...

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• Luke 6:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. Ver. 21. See Trapp on " Mat 5:4 " See Trapp on " Mat 5:6 "

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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....

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• Luke 6:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Luke 6:20 "

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Blessed are ye that hunger now; for ye shall be fllled Hunger and thirst Consider how much is conveyed in this figure. 1. Hunger and thirst are real things. We need no argument to prove this...

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• Luke 6:21 - 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...

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• Luke 6:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The beginning of the sermon:

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• Luke 6:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 4:11 ; 1 Peter 1:6-8 ; 2 Corinthians 1:4-6 ; 2 Corinthians 11:27 ; 2 Corinthians 12:10 ; 2 Corinthians 6:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:11 ; Ecclesiastes 7:2 ; Eccl...

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