Luke 15:1; Luke 15:2; Luke 18:13; Luke 7:29; Matthew 21:31; Matthew 21:32
The publicans - See the notes at Matthew 5:47 . There is reason to think that the “publicans” or “tax-gatherers” were especially oppressive and...
John the Baptist. Mark 1:1-8 *, Matthew 3:1-12 *. also Mark 6:17-29 *, Matthew 14:3-12 *. Lk. now (to Luke 9:50 ) follows the Marcan accou...
also publicans . the tax-farmers also. baptized. App-115. Master . Teacher. App-98. Luke 3:1 .
Luke 3:12 . And the publicans (277) also came. The publicans are not only exhorted, in general terms, to repent, but the duties peculiar...
DISCOURSE: 1482 PRACTICAL DUTIES ENFORCED Luke 3:10-14 . And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? He answereth and saith unto th...
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? Then came also publicans - He next instructs the tax-gatherers...
Then came also publicans— The publicans, or tax-gatherers, wishing by all means to keep their places under the Messiah, might be anxious to know wh...
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his...
John's Ministry. Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus 1-14.. Preliminary Ministry of the Baptist ( Matthew 3:1 ; Mark 1:1 ). See on Mt.
Then came also publicans. — The other Gospels do not mention the presence of this class in their narratives of the Baptist’s work, but it is implie...
Chapter 6 THE VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS. WHEN the Old Testament closed, prophecy had thrown upon the screen of the future the shadows of two person...
a Preacher of Righteousness Luke 3:1-14 The evangelist sets an emperor, a governor, two high priests, and three tetrarchs in a few lines, as of...
Luke marks with great care the time of the ministry of John, employing an emperor, a governor, three tetrarchs, and two high priests to do it. By mea...
(3) And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; (4) As it is written in the book of...
Then came also publicans to be baptized ,.... Being convinced under John's ministry of the evils of their past life, and desirous of being admitted...
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? Ver. 12. Then came also publicans ] These were toll takers,...
And the people asked him, What shall we do then? To avoid the judgments of God. He answereth, He that hath two coats , &c. Be careful, not onl...
A VOICE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS (vs.1-20) The first two verses of this chapter establish the precise time of the appearance of John the Baptist...
Ministry of John the Baptist. 1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberiu...
Ver. 12,13. We have showed often before that the publicans were men that collected the public revenue. In all times that sort of men have been charge...
The Powerful Ministry of John Is Described (3:1-14). Many years have passed and the ministry of John the Baptiser, whose birth was described in ch...
‘And there came also public servants to be baptised, and they said to him, “Teacher, what must we do?” And he said to them, “Extort no more than that...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 3:1 .—This may be regarded as the formal opening of St. Luke’s history. Tiberius Cæsar .—Angus us died A.U.C. 767, and fifte...
Luke 3:2-14 I. How shall we picture John the Baptist to ourselves? Great painters, greater than the world seems likely to see again, have exercise...
Luke 3:10-14 I. St. John's three answers all go upon the principle of "doing our duty in that state of life unto which it hath pleased God to call...
Luke 3:1-7 . Now in the fifteenth yea of the reign of Tiberias Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee...
Luke 3:1 . In the fifteenth year of Tiberius Cæsar. St. Luke begins this chapter in a scientific manner; he speaks as a man of letters, and gives...
What shall we do then? Common sense applied to everyday duties I. JOHN DISCRIMINATES BETWEEN THE EASE-HARDENED, SELFISH, AND SCARCELY REACHABLE...
EXPOSITION Luke 3:1-42 THE BAPTISM OF JOHN . Luke 3:1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar . St. Luke'...
Individual counsel to the people:
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
John the Forerunner Luke 3:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS I. CHRIST'S TESTIMONY TO JOHN Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, "What...
12 Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?