Luke 1:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was. - The Jewish writers inform us that it was customary for the priests to divide their...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the (n) temple of the Lord. (n) The temple was one, an...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Prediction of the Birth of John the Baptist. Lk. alone gives the story, which perhaps existed independently. and had been preserved in Baptist circ...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

According to . Greek. kata. App-104. his lot was . it fell to him by lot. to burn incense. Greek. thumiao. Occurs only here in N.T. incense...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. According to the custom of the priest’s office The law enjoined that incense should be offered twice every day, that is, every morning an...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord. His lot was, etc. - We are info...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

His lot— Because some parts of the sacred service were more honourable than others, both the priests and Levites divided the whole among them by lo...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord. According to the custom o...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth of John. The Annunciation 1-4. Preface. To write a preface to a history is not a Jewish, but a classical custom, and by following it St. Luk...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Conception of John the Baptist. The rise of Christianity was preceded by a long period of four hundred years, during which prophecy was silent, and...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Lot ] To avoid disputes the various functions were decided by lot. To burn incense ] This was done daily, morning and evening ( Exodus 30:6-8 ). Th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9) His lot was to burn incense. — The order of the courses was, as has been said, one of rotation. The distribution of functions during the week wa...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 1 THE GENESIS OF THE GOSPEL. THE four walls and the twelve gates of the Seer looked in different directions, but together they guarded, a...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 2 THE MUTE PRIEST. Luke 1:5-25 ; Luke 1:57-80 . AFTER his personal prelude, our Evangelist goes on to give in detail the pre-Advent r...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Beginning of the Good News Luke 1:1-12 The opening verses are very explicit. They are answer enough to those who question the story of our...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

According to the custom of the priest's office ,.... In which, every man took his part in the execution of it by lot; and which was not an original...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord. Ver. 9. To burn incense ] I...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

His lot was to burn incense “Because some parts of the sacred service were more honourable than others, both the priests and Levites divided the wh...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LUKE'S GOSPEL WRITTEN FOR A GENTILE RULER (vs.1-4) Luke's introduction shows that, though he was concerned about giving exact information in thi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Appearance of an Angel to Zacharias; The Birth of John Foretold; The Unbelief of Zacharias....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Zacharias Goes Up to the Temple and Is Promised a Son Who Will Prepare the Way for God's Messiah, and He is Made Dumb in God's Presence (1:5-25)....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now it came about that, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course, according to the custom of the priest's office,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 1:5 . Herod, the king of Judæa .—He also ruled over Galilee, Samaria, and the greater part of Peræa. He was the son of Antip...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 1:5-6 . There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the d...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 1:5-6 . There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the d...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 1:1 . Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which within a short compass of years have be...
The Biblical Illustrator

While he executed the priest’s office The priest’s office The duties of the priests were many and various. It was their awful and peculiar hon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE origin of the Gospels—the four histories which relate in detail the circumstances of the foundation of Christianity—will ever b...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zacharias in the Temple:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the Temple of the Lord.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 23:13 ; 1 Chronicles 6:49 ; 1 Samuel 2:28 ; 2 Chronicles 26:16 ; 2 Chronicles 29:11 ; Exodus 30:7 ; Exodus 30:8 ; Exodus 37:25-2...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Revelations of God Luke 1:5-79 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We begin here a series of studies taken from the Gospel of Luke. This is the Gospel that...

⁹ According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Related Commentaries of Luke 1:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 1:9