2 Corinthians 8:12; Mark 4:20; Matthew 13:23
See the notes at Matthew 25:20-21 . Ten cities - We are not to suppose that this will be “literally” fulfilled in heaven. Christ teaches here...
Parable of the Talents ( Matthew 25:14-30 *). There are some differences in the two versions. In Lk. the man of Mt. becomes a prince who (like the...
gained . made.
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he h...
Zacceleus. The Pounds. Christ's Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. He Cleanses the Temple 1-10. Zacchaeus (peculiar to Lk). The narrative shows that...
Parable of the Pounds (peculiar to Lk, but similar to the Parable of the Talents, Matthew 25:14 , q.v.). It differs from that parable, (1) in the...
Chapter 23 THE ESCHATOLOGY OF THE GOSPEL. COIFI, in his parable to the thanes and nobles of the North Humber country, likened the present life o...
Doing Business for God Luke 19:11-27 In many respects this parable differs from that of the ten talents. In that, the servants are entrusted wi...
Zacchaeus was the last convert but one in the ministry of Jesus. Our Lord's method with him is very revealing. He asked for his hospitality, and afte...
And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God shou...
And the second came ,.... He who was next, though less useful, yet equally diligent and active: saying, Lord ; acknowledging also the power and au...
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds. Ver. 18. See Matthew 25:21,22 , &c.
Then came the first The modesty of these servants is remarkable. They do not say that they themselves had gained the ten or the five pounds; but th...
ZACCHAEUS RECEIVING THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-10) There was yet another man to be rescued from Jericho, the city of the curse ( Joshua 6:26 ). The Lor...
The Nobleman and His Servants. 11 And as they heard these things, he added and sp...
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“And the second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.' ” The second servant came and claimed that he had made five minas.
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 19:11 . He added .—This parable is thus distinctly connected with the words spoken in the house of Zacchæus. It is, therefor...
Luke 19:1-2 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Luke 19:1-5 . And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans,...
Luke 19:11 . He spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, to correct the fond error of those who thought he would reign on earth. This pa...
A certain nobleman went into a far country Parable of the pounds I. CHRIST’S ABSENCE IS A PERIOD OF PROBATION. II. THE NATURE OF THE PROBATI...
EXPOSITION Luke 19:1-42 Jesus lodges in the house of Zacchaeus, " the chief among the publicans " at Jericho. This episode, which too...
The accounting:
18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.