Luke 9:53 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. ”

Luke 9:53 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They did not receive him - Did not entertain him hospitably, or receive him with kindness. Because his face was ... - Because they ascertained that he was going to Jerusalem. One of the subje...
Luke 9:53 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Inhospitable Samaritans. The journey was begun by the direct road through Samaria (for Lk.'s interest in Samaritans cf. Luke 10:33 , Luke 17:16 ; contrast Matthew 10:5 ), though Jesus appears...
Luke 9:53 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

would go . was going.
Luke 9:53 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

53. He steadfastly set his face. By this expression Luke has informed us that Christ, when he had death before his eyes, rose above the fear of it, and went forward to meet it; but, at the s...
Luke 9:53 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. His face was - They saw he was going up to Jerusalem to keep the feast; (it was the feast of tabernacles, John...
Luke 9:53 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And sent messengers— Our Lord did not now travel privately to Jerusalem, as he had often done before; but, declaring his intention publicly, entered on the journey with the most perfect fortitude.T...
Luke 9:53 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. The Galileans, in...
Luke 9:53 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Feeding the Five Thousand. Peter's Confession. The Transfiguration 1-6. Mission of the Twelve ( Matthew 10:1 ; Matthew 10:5-15 ; Mark 6:7-13 ). See on Mt.
Luke 9:53 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They did not receive him. — The reason thus given exactly agrees with what has been stated above. It will be remembered that when He had visited Samaria before, it was on His return, not directly f...
Luke 9:53 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Steadfast Face Luke 9:51-62 The Master's steadfast face rebukes us! Alas, we so often flinch and cannot appropriate Isaiah 50:7 . But whether we follow afar off or closely, that lithe, ale...
Luke 9:53 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As He sent His apostles out, He gave them power and authority. They went forth without any provision for the journey other than the things of spiritual equipment. Rumors of the ministry and power the...
Luke 9:53 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(51) And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, (52) And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered int...
Luke 9:53 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they did not receive him ,.... The Ethiopic version reads "them", the messengers; but it should rather seem that they did receive the messengers, and promised them lodging and entertainment; bei...
Luke 9:53 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. 53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go...
Luke 9:53 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When the time was come , &c. Εν τω συμπληρουσθαι, when the time was fulfilled That is, according to the Hebrew idiom, drew on, that he should be received up The Greek word αναληψις, in this...
Luke 9:53 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE LORD JESUS SUFFICIENT FOR HUMAN MISERY AND NEED (vs.1-17) The Lord had shown Himself as the perfect remedy for the world's disturbance, its bondage to Satan, its disease occasioned by sin and...
Luke 9:53 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Samaritans Refuse to Receive Christ; Mistaken Zeal of James and John. 51 And it came to pass, when the time was come that he...
Luke 9:53 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 9:52 "
Luke 9:53 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Sets His Face Towards Jerusalem Followed By Centring on the Lord's Prayer For The Evangelisation of the World (9:51-11:54). This section commences with Jesus setting His face towards Jerusal...
Luke 9:53 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 9:51 . When the time was come .—Rather, “when the days were well-nigh come” (R.V.). That He should be received up .—The word translated “received up” means His assumption or...
Luke 9:53 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Our Lord had been on the mountain, and had been transfigured; and when he came down, the first person that he met was the devil, with whom he had to come in contact. Whenever you or I get up on the m...
Luke 9:53 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 9:1 . He called his twelve disciples together, privately, it would seem, and gave them power and authority to preach, and to heal diseases. Those powers must go together as was foretold in I...
Luke 9:53 - The Biblical Illustrator

He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem-- Christ hastening to the cross I. THE PERFECT CLEARNESS WITH WHICH ALL THROUGH CHRIST’S LIFE HE SAW THE INEVITABLE END. II. OUR LORD’S PERFECT...
Luke 9:53 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 9:1-42 The Master sends out the twelve on a mission . Luke 9:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together . The Galilee ministry was just over; outwardly it had...
Luke 9:53 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Rejection by the Samaritans
Luke 9:53 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 4:40-42 ; John 4:9 ; Luke 9:48
Luke 9:53 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

What Kind of a Christian Am I? Luke 9:32-54 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In the ninth chapter of Luke, we have at least nine marks of carnality displayed by the disciples. We will introduce the study by...
Luke 9:53 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

His face was as though he would go to Jerusalem — It plainly appeared, he was going to worship at the temple, and thereby, in effect, to condemn the Samaritan worship at Mount Gerizim.

Luke 9:53 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 9:53 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 9:53 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 9:53 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 9:53 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 9:53 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 9:53 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 9:53 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 9:53 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 9:53 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 9:53 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 9:53 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 9:53 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 9:53 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 9:53 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 9:53 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 9:53 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 9:53 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 9:53 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 9:53 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 9:53 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes