Luke 7:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you,I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. ”

Luke 7:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Centurion's Servant ( Matthew 8:5-13 *). Lk.'s version is peculiar through the introduction of two sets of intermediaries Jewish elders and friends. Thus he keeps the Gentile centurion himself...
Luke 7:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He marvelled , &c. The only other instance of the Lord's marvelling is at their unbelief ( Mark 6:6 ). not.... no, not . not even. Greek. oude. in. Greek. en. App-104.
Luke 7:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Luke 7:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. When Je...
Luke 7:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 .
Luke 7:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. — It is, perhaps, characteristic of both the Evangelists that St. Luke omits the warning words which St. Matthew records as to the “many that sha...
Luke 7:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 12 THE FAITH OF THE CENTURION. Luke 7:1-10 OUR Evangelist prefaces the narrative of the healing of the centurion's servant with one of his characteristic time-marks, the shadow upon hi...
Luke 7:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

an Alien's Surprising Faith Luke 7:1-10 It is interesting to find these wild flowers of natural faith, humility and love growing outside the carefully cultured garden of the Hebrew religion. Go...
Luke 7:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Luke 7:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. (2) And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. (3) And w...
Luke 7:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THREE ESTIMATES OF CHARACTER ‘He was worthy.… I am not worthy.… I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.’ Luke 7:4-9 I. The elders’ estimate of the centurion. —The ‘elders of the...
Luke 7:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When Jesus heard these things ,.... Which the friends of the centurion related from him, and in his name; or which he himself delivered, coming up to Christ after them: he marvelled at him ; at hi...
Luke 7:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. Ver. 9. H...
Luke 7:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When he had ended all his sayings Namely, those contained in the preceding chapter; in the audience of the people For though his discourse was immediately addressed to his disciples, he delivered...
Luke 7:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Luke 7:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Healing of the Centurion's Servant. 1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Cape...
Luke 7:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 7:1 "
Luke 7:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned and said to the crowd who followed him, “I say to you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.” ' When Jesus heard the...
Luke 7:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 7:1 . In the audience .—Lit. “in the ears of the people” (R.V.). Luke 7:2 . Servant .— I.e. slave. Who was dear unto him .—Or, “who was in much esteem with him.” This is...
Luke 7:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Luke 7:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die The centurion and his servant A Roman soldier, a stern, unbending man, accustomed to be obeyed absolutely; a...
Luke 7:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Luke 7:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The faith of the centurion:
Luke 7:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 15:28 ; Matthew 8:10 ; Matthew 9:33 ; Psalms 147:19 ; Psalms 147:20 ; Romans 3:1-3 ; Romans 9:4 ; Romans 9:5

Luke 7:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 7:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 7:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 7:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 7:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 7:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 7:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 7:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 7:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 7:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 7:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Luke 7:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 7:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 7:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 7:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 7:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 7:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 7:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 7:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 7:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 7:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 7:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 7:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 7:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge