Luke 6:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, ”

Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, (5) Christian charity, which is very different from worldly charity, not only does not revenge injuries, but is...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Love. Greek. agapao. See App-135. good . well.
Luke 6:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Luke 6:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Love your enemies. — See Notes on Matthew 5:44 . It should be noted that the great command of the gospel is set forth in the Sermon on the Plain in its width and universality, without being formal...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How to Treat Our Fellow-Men Luke 6:27-38 Luke's version of the Sermon on the Mount differs from that of Matthew, only as each views the great discourse from his own standpoint. By one it is vie...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - 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 6:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But I say unto you which hear ,.... The Ethiopic version adds "me", and the generality of interpreters understand the passage of the hearers of Christ, as distinct from the disciples, or together wi...
Luke 6:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Ver. 27. See Matthew 5:44 ; Romans 12:20 .
Luke 6:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But I say unto you which hear You who hear me now, and you who in future ages shall hear my gospel. Hitherto our Lord had spoken only to particular sorts of persons; now he begins speaking to all i...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortations to Justice and Mercy. 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 28 Bless...
Luke 6:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 27-29. We met also with a passage much like this in this verse, Matthew 5:39,40 , the general sense of which was, as I then said, a prohibition of private revenge. It is therefore there prefa...
Luke 6:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Proclaims The New Law of the Kingly Rule of God (6:20-49). Like Matthew 5-7 this ‘sermon' or ‘address' is carefully put together and patterned, but, in spite of similarities, we would be mis...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - 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 6:27 - The Biblical Illustrator

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies The ideal of Christianity This passage is in earnest. You are to do this. Why? In order that you may come into the family of God. Here is not s...
Luke 6:27 - 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 6:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Luke 6:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:15 ; 3 John 1:11 ; Acts 10:38 ; Acts 7:60 ; Exodus 23:4 ; Exodus 23:5 ; Galatians 6:10 ; Job 31:29-31 ; Luke 8:15 ; Luke 8:18 ; Luke 8:8 ; Luke 23:34 ; Luke 6:22 ; Luk...
Luke 6:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But I say to you that hear — Hitherto our Lord had spoken only to particular sorts of persons: now he begins speaking to all in general. Matthew 5:44 .

Luke 6:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 6:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 6:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 6:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 6:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 6:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 6:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 6:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 6:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 6:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 6:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 6:27 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 6:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 6:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 6:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 6:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 6:27 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 6:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 6:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 6:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 6:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes