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See this explained in the Matthew 22:15-33 notes, and Mark 12:13-27 notes.
But he perceived their (f) craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? (f) Craftiness is a certain diligence and subtle knowledge to do evil, w...
The Question of Tribute ( Mark 12:13-17 *, Matthew 22:15-22 *). The authorities send spies who pretend to be honest inquirers, pious observers o...
perceived . discerned. Greek. katanoeo. Not the same word as in Luke 20:19 . craftiness . cunning. Greek. panourgia. Used only by Luke (here)...
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might de...
Various Incidents of the Last Week 1-8. The authority of Jesus challenged ( Matthew 21:23 ; Mark 11:27 ). See on Mt.
The tribute money ( Matthew 22:15 ; Mark 12:13 ). See on Mt.
(20-26) And they watched him. — See Notes on Matthew 22:15-22 and Mark 12:13-17 . And sent forth spies. — The noun is, again, one of St. Luke...
Their craftiness. — The Greek noun does not appear in the other Gospels, but is used four times by St. Paul, as in 2 Corinthians 4:2 ; Ephesians...
Tribute to Caesar and to God Luke 20:19-26 Fearing to touch Him themselves, and finding no foothold against Him according to the Mosaic law, Hi...
This chapter records the remarkable happenings gathered around our Lord's entrance into the Temple. By a parable He revealed the awful sin and failur...
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might delive...
But he perceived their craftiness ,.... Knowing what was in them, and being a discerner of the thoughts and intents of their hearts, he clearly saw...
And they watched him For an elucidation of this paragraph, see on Matthew 22:16-22 , and Mark 12:13-17 ; and sent spies, which should feign them...
AUTHORITY:FROM HEAVEN OR OF MEN? (vs.1-8) The chief priests and scribes used every means they could to discredit the Lord Jesus among the people....
Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, whi...
The Second Test: Is It Lawful To Give Tribute To Caesar? (20:20-26). In the chiasmus of the Section this challenge parallels the challenge concern...
‘But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Show me a denarius. Whose image and superscription has it?” And they said, “Caesar's.” ' Jesu...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 20:19 . And they feared the people .—The state of mind in which the attempt to ensnare Jesus was made: “and they did so in f...
Luke 20:2 . Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things. A question after all his miracles which offered the foulest insult to God, and was...
They watched Him Christ was watched, and so are we The chief priests and rulers of the Jews watched Jesus, but not to learn the way of salvatio...
EXPOSITION Luke 20:1-42 Question of the priests and scribes as to the nature of the authority under which Jesus was acting. Luke 20:1...
But He perceived their craftiness and said unto them, Why tempt ye Me?
The answer of Jesus:
1 Corinthians 10:9 ; 1 Corinthians 3:19 ; Hebrews 4:13 ; John 2:24 ; John 2:25 ; Luke 11:17 ; Luke 5:22 ; Luke 6:8 ; Luke 11:16 ; Luke 11:5...
23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,Why tempt ye me?