“ But wisdom is justified of all her children. ”
See this passage explained in Matthew 11:2-19 . Luke 7:29 The people - The common people. That heard him - That heard “John.” The publicans - The tax-gatherers, the worst kind of p...
John the Baptist ( Matthew 11:1-19 *). According to Lk., John's disciples have access to him, and Jesus is engaged in works of healing in the very hour of the embassy. Luke 7:21 looks as if Lk....
But . And yet. wisdom . See note on Matthew 11:19 . children: i.e. those produced by her. See App-108.
35. And Wisdom is justified This passage is variously explained by commentators. Some maintain that Wisdom was acquitted by the Jews, because, conscious of guilt, and judges of their o...
DISCOURSE: 1501 THE PERVERSE CHILDREN Luke 7:31-32 ; Luke 7:35 . And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? They are like unto childr...
But wisdom is justified of all her children. Wisdom is justified, etc. - Probably the children of wisdom is a mere Hebraism here for the products or fruits of wisdom; hence the Vatican MS., one other...
But wisdom, &c.— See the note on Matthew 11:19 .
And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. For the circumstances of the Baptist's imprisonment, see the notes at Mark 6:17-20 . He had now lain in prison probably a full year,...
Raising of the Widow's Son. The Woman who was a Sinner 1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5 .
(24-35) And when the messengers of John were departed. — See Notes on Matthew 11:7-19 . The two narratives agree very closely. The few variations will be noticed as they occur.
a Great Man and a Still Greater Luke 7:24-35 The Master chose the moment of John's fainting fit to pass this high eulogium on the Baptist's stalwart character, his indifference to worldly bribe...
Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He is worthy." The man said, "I am not worthy." Jesus Said, "I h...
(18) And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. (19) And John calling unto him two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? (...
CHILDREN OF WISDOM ‘But wisdom is justified of all her children.’ Luke 7:35 Our Lord is discussing the criticisms which the Jews of His day made upon Himself and upon John the Baptist. Whate...
But wisdom is justified of all her children. That is, Christ, who is the wisdom of God, and who acted the wise part, in behaving in such a free manner with all sorts of men, and even with publicans...
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! 35 But wisdom is justified of all her children. Ver. 35. Of...
And all the people That were present, and the publicans in particular, when they heard this discourse, having been formerly baptized with the baptism of John, justified God Owned his wisdom a...
A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED (vs.1-10) The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the mediatorship of Jewish elders. In contrast to thi...
John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jes...
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“And wisdom is justified of all her children.” Thus the proverb was clearly true. The wisdom of the Scribes had produced children suited to it, who could not agree with any but themselves. While tho...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 7:19 .—The message sent by John the Baptist to Jesus has been the subject of much discussion. Though in form questions, his words are virtually an appeal to Christ to declare...
Luke 7:35 Wisdom is justified, i.e. approved, of all her children. I. None but the children of Wisdom can justify her. What a really unread page is the whole page of nature; what a riddle is pro...
Luke 7:18 . And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit. Luke 7:19 . And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent the...
Luke 7:2 . A certain centurion's servant. As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rule...
But wisdom is Justified of all her children Wisdom’s justification We trace the truth and the applicability of this saying-- I. IN THE DIFFERENT FIELDS OF PURELY HUMAN INTEREST AND STUDY. Ea...
EXPOSITION Luke 7:1-42 The servant ( or slave ) of the centurion of Capernaum is healed. Luke 7:1 Now when he had ended all his sayings . This clearly refers to the sermon on th...
Parable of the children in the marketplace:
1 Corinthians 2:14 ; 1 Corinthians 2:15 ; Hosea 14:9 ; Luke 7:29 ; Matthew 11:19 ; Proverbs 17:16 ; Proverbs 8:32-36