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Luke 24:1 open_in_new
Now. But, &c. Compare Matthew 28:1.Mark 16:2-4. See App-166.
the first day of the week. Our Saturday sunset to Sunday sunset.
very early in the morning. Greek. orthros bathos, lit, at deep dawn. Compare John 20:1.
unto. upon. Greek. epi. App-104.
sepulchre . tomb.
with. Greek. sun. App-104.
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Luke 24:2 open_in_new
they found, &c. See the question they had asked (Mark 16:3).
from. away from. Greek. apo. App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 24:46; Luke 24:49,
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Luke 24:3 open_in_new
not. Greek. ou. App-105.
the Lord Jesus. See App-98. B.C. The first occurrence of this full expression. Rightly found in this connexion. It is the prelude to some forty occurrences in the Epistles.
Jesus. App-98.
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Luke 24:4 open_in_new
And it came to pass.. Hebraism.
as, &c.. in (Greek. en. App-104.) their being, &c.
thereabout. concerning this. Greek. peri. App-104.
behold. Greek idou. App-133. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.
men. Greek. Plural of aner. App-123. Not the same word as in Luke 24:7.
in. Greek. en. App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 24:12; Luke 24:47.
shining. flashing as lightning. Occurs only here, andin Luke 17:24.
garments. splendid raiment. Only here.
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Luke 24:5 open_in_new
as they were, &c.. becoming filled with fear. to. Greek eis. App-104.
unto. Greek. pros. App-104.
the living. the living One.
among. Greek. meta. App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 24:47.
the dead. See App-139.
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Luke 24:6 open_in_new
risen. App-178.
remember. The true messenger of the Lord recalls His words. Compare Luke 24:8.
Galilee. App-169.
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Luke 24:7 open_in_new
The Son of man. See App-98.
into. Greek. eis. App-104.
sinful, sinners. Greek. hamartelos. Compare App-128.
men. Greek. Plural of anthropos. App-123.
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Luke 24:8 open_in_new
words. Greek. Plural of rhema. See note on Mark 9:32.
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Luke 24:10 open_in_new
Mary. See App-100.
and, &c.. and the rest (App-124.)
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Luke 24:11 open_in_new
to them. in their sight.
as. like.
idle tales. silly nonsense. Greek leros. Occurs only here.. medical term for delirium.
believed not. disbelieved. Greek. apisteo.
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Luke 24:12 open_in_new
and ran. Note the six things Peter did here, "arose", "ran", "stooped", "beheld", "departed", "wondered".
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Luke 24:13 open_in_new
of. Greek. ek. App-101. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 24:14; Luke 24:42.
them. Not apostles.
went. were going
that. in (Greek. en) that.
Emmaus. Now Khan el Khamaseh, eight miles south-west of Jerusalem (Conder), or Urtas, seven miles south (Finn).
furlongs. See App-51.
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Luke 24:14 open_in_new
talked together. were conversing with (Greek. pros. App-104.) one another. Same as "communed" in Luke 24:15.
of. concerning. Greek. peri. App-104.
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Luke 24:15 open_in_new
while, &c.. in (Greek. en) their communing, &c.
drew near, and. having drawn near.
went. was walking.
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Luke 24:16 open_in_new
not. Greek. me. App-105.
know. recognize. Greek epiginosko. App-132.
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Luke 24:17 open_in_new
communications. Greek. Plural of logos. See note on Mark 9:32.
have. exchange. Only here in N.T. to. Greek. pros. App-104.
and are sad. According to. Tr.. H. (not the Syriac) the question ends at "walk", and reads on: "and they stood still, sad in countenance".
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Luke 24:18 open_in_new
Cleopas. Aramaic. See App-94. An abbreviation of Cleopatros. Not the same as Clopas of John 19:25.
only.... and hast. the only... who has.
known. got to know. App-132.
there. in (Greek. en) it.
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Luke 24:20 open_in_new
be condemned to. the judgment (Greek. krima. App-177.) of:
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Luke 24:22 open_in_new
at. Greek. epi. App-104.
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Luke 24:23 open_in_new
also. Read "also" after "angels".
seen. Greek. horao. App-133.
was alive. is living.
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Luke 24:24 open_in_new
to. Greek. epi, as above.
saw. Greek. eidon. App-133.
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Luke 24:25 open_in_new
Then. And.
O fools. O dullards. Greek. anoetos. without reflection (not aphron. without mind; or asophos. withoutwisdom); i.e. dull is your heart, and slow in believing.
believe. See App-150.
all. on all. Not some. The Jews believed the prophecies of' the "glory", but not those of the "sufferings", and cast the Lord out, because they thought He was not good enough for the world. Many today do the reverse, and think the world is not yet good enough for Him.
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Luke 24:26 open_in_new
Ought not, &c.... ? Behoved it not?
not. Greek. ouchi. App-105.
Christ. the Messiah. App-98.
and to enter, &c. This, in God's counsels, was to follow immediately on the sufferings, had the nation repented. See Acts 3:18-26, and compare 1 Peter 1:11. 1Pe 4:13. 1 Peter 5:1. Doubtless this was the subject of Acts 1:3.
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Luke 24:27 open_in_new
beginning at Moses. Compare Genesis 3:15; Genesis 22:18; Exodus 12.Leviticus 16; Numbers 21:9; Deuteronomy 18:15.Numbers 24:17; Numbers 20:11.
at. from. Greek. apo. App-104.
Moses. See note on Luke 5:14.
all. from all, &c. Compare Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 9:7; Isaiah 40:10; Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 50:6; Isaiah 53:4; Isaiah 53:5.Jeremiah 23:5; Jeremiah 33:14; Jeremiah 33:15.Ezekiel 34:23.Micah 6:2.Zechariah 6:12; Zechariah 9:9; Zechariah 12:10; Zechariah 13:7; Malachi 3:1; Malachi 4:2. See also Hebrews 1:1.
expounded. interpreted.
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Luke 24:28 open_in_new
unto. Greek. eis. App-104. went. were going. made, &c. i.e. was going farther (but for their constraint). There was no deception. Literally, added to go. Greek. prospoieoniai. Only here.
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Luke 24:29 open_in_new
constrained. Greek. parabiazomai. Occurs only here and Acts 16:15.
with. Greek. meta. App-104.
toward. Greek. pros. App-104.
is far spent. has declined.
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Luke 24:30 open_in_new
as He sat, &c.. in (Greek. en) His sitting down.
sat. reclined.
took bread. He took the part of the host.
bread. the bread.
brake, &c. See note on Matthew 14:19.
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Luke 24:31 open_in_new
vanished. became invisible. Greek. aphantos. Only here.
out of their sight. from (Greek. apo. App-104.) them.
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Luke 24:32 open_in_new
Did not, &c.. was not our heart burning.
within. in. Greek. en.
talked. was talking.
by. in. Greek. en.
opened. was interpreting.
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Luke 24:33 open_in_new
gathered. crowded. Only here.
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Luke 24:34 open_in_new
Saying: i.e. the eleven and those with them, being the speakers.
The Lord. App-98. A.
is risen. has risen. Greek. egeiro. App-178.
hath appeared. Greek. optomai. App-106.
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Luke 24:35 open_in_new
told. related,
was known. became known. App-132.
breaking, &c.. the breaking of the bread.
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Luke 24:37 open_in_new
seen. Greek. theoreo. App-133.
spirit. Greek. pneuma. App-101.
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Luke 24:38 open_in_new
thoughts. reasonings.
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Luke 24:39 open_in_new
Behold. Greek. Plural of ide. App-133.:3.
see. Same as "behold".
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Luke 24:41 open_in_new
for. from. Greek. apo. App-104.
wondered. were wondering.
any. anything.
meat. eatable. Greek. brosimos. Occurs only here.
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Luke 24:42 open_in_new
broiled. Greek optos. Occurs only here.
of. from. Greek. apo. App-104.
honeycomb. Common fare. Most texts omit from "and "to end of verse.
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Luke 24:44 open_in_new
words. Plural of logos. See note on Mark 9:32. must. Same as "ought" (Luke 24:26). Compare Acts 17:3.
were written. have been (and stand) written. Compare Luke 24:26; Luke 24:27.
the Law, &c. These are the three great divisions of the Hebrew Bible. See App-1 and note on Matthew 5:17.
Me. Christ is the one great subject of the whole Bible. Compare Isaiah 40:7; John 5:39. Act 17:3. 1 John 5:20.
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Luke 24:45 open_in_new
opened, &c. For this important truth, see Matthew 11:27; Matthew 13:11; Matthew 16:17; John 16:13.Acts 16:14; 1 Corinthians 2:14. Compare Psalms 119:18.
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Luke 24:46 open_in_new
rise. App-178.
from. out from among. Greek. ek. App-104.
the dead. App-139. See note on Matthew 17:9. the third day. See App-148 and App-156.
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Luke 24:47 open_in_new
repentance. App-111.
remission of sins. The new Covenant having been made, this could now be proclaimed. Compare Luke 1:17; Acts 2:38; Acts 3:19; Acts 10:43; Acts 13:38; Acts 13:39; Hebrews 9:22.
sins. Greek. hamartia. App-128.
preached. proclaimed. App-121.
in. on (the strength, or foundation of). Greek. epi. App-104.
among. to. Greek. eis. App-104.
nations. the nations.
beginning at Jerusalem. Compare Isaiah 2:3.Micah 4:2.
at. from. Greek. apo. App-104. Compare Act 1:81
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Luke 24:48 open_in_new
witnesses. witness-bearers. Compare Acts 1:8; Acts 2:32; Acts 3:15; Acts 4:33; Acts 5:30-32, &c.
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Luke 24:49 open_in_new
send. Greek. apostello, but. Tr.. WH. read exapostello, send out or forth. App-174.:2.
the: i.e. the gift of pneuma hagion. According to Joel 2:28 (Acts 2:17, Act 2:78). See Isaiah 44:3.Ezekiel 36:26.
upon. Greek. epi. App-104.
power from on high. This defines the meaning of pneuma hagion, which is synonymous with it. See Acts 1:4; Acts 1:5.
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Luke 24:50 open_in_new
He led, &c. At the end of the forty days (Acts 1:3-12).
as far as to. Until they were at, or opposite to.
Bethany. Now el'Azariyeh.
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Luke 24:51 open_in_new
while: i.e. in (Greek. en) the act, &c.
was parted. stood apart.
heaven. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.
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Luke 24:52 open_in_new
worshipped. having worshipped. App-137.
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Luke 24:53 open_in_new
temple. the Temple courts. See note on Matthew 23:16. Not offering or eating of the sacrifices there, but at home. See Acts 1:14; Acts 2:46; Acts 3:1; Acts 5:42.
Luke ends his Gospel, and commences the Acts with the Ascension.