1 Kings 17:9; Obadiah 1:20
Save unto Sarepta - Sarepta was a town between Tyre and Sidon, near the Mediterranean Sea. It was not a “Jewish” city, but a Sidonian, and theref...
Jesus in Nazareth ( Mark 1:14 f.*, Matthew 4:12-17 *, Mark 6:1-6 *, Matthew 13:53-58 *). Lk. brings Jesus to Galilee, but, anxious to make t...
But . And. save . but. Used, not in the sense of limitation, but of exclusion, as in Galatians 1:2 ; Galatians 1:16 . Supply the Ellipsis...
But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. Unto none of them was Elias sent, save u...
And he said unto them, &c.— When our Lord came to Galilee, with a view to exercise his ministry, he did not go to Nazareth: on the contrary, he...
But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. But unto none of them was Elias sent...
The Temptation. Nazareth. Capernaum 1-13. The Temptation ( Matthew 4:1 ; Mark 1:12 ). See on Mt.
Visit to Nazareth. See Matthew 13:53 ; Mark 6:1 . It must remain doubtful whether this visit to Nazareth, which Lk places at the beginning of the...
Save unto Sarepta. — Better, but unto Sarepta, the Greek conjunction here marking a contrast rather than an exception. Sarepta, the Zarephath of...
Chapter 8 THE GOSPEL OF THE JUBILEE. IMMEDIATELY after the Temptation Jesus returned "in the power of the Spirit," and with all the added strengt...
“His Own Received Him Not” Luke 4:14-30 A wide gap occurs here, embracing the important transactions of John 1:29-51 ; John 2:1-25 ; John 3:...
As man Jesus was tempted. All the words with which He rebutted the attacks of Satan were quotations from the divine law for the government of human l...
(23) And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also her...
FAITH AND GRACE ‘And He said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country. But of a truth I say unto you, There were many w...
But unto none of them was Elias sent ,.... That is, to none of the poor widows in the land of Israel was the prophet sent, to supply them with food,...
But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. Ver. 26. That was a widow ] A calami...
Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias , &c. “By putting them thus in mind of Elijah's miracle in behalf of the widow of Sarepta, a hea...
TEMPTED BY THE DEVIL (vs.1-13) The Father having pronounced His delight in His beloved Son, the Lord Jesus was led by the Spirit of God into the...
Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus re...
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‘But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when th...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 4:14 . Returned .— I.e. from Judæa. Galilee .—The main centre of our Lord’s ministry (cf. Acts 10:37 ; Luke 23:5 ). In...
Luke 4:26 (with 1 Kings 17:9 ) I. Faith precedes blessing. There are no blessed rays till we believe, till we have acted on our faith, and fou...
Luke 4:14 . And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: Ah, dear brethren, if our Lord Jesus needed «the power of the Spirit», ho...
We will read three short passages of Scripture, all relating to Christ's service. The first concerns the ministry of the Lord Jesus himself. Luke 4...
We will read, from the Revised Version, two passages which record attempts made to kill our Lord before his time had come. You will see, from the ser...
Luke 4:2 . Being tempted forty days he afterward hungered. During this space he lived like Moses on the mount, conversing with the Father in all t...
Save unto Sarepta Description of Sarepta The ruins of Sarepta are scattered over the plain, at intervals, for more than a mile: one group is on...
EXPOSITION Luke 4:1-42 THE TEMPTATION . The consecration of our Lord in his baptism was immediately followed by what is known as his t...
The rebuke of Christ:
but unto none of them was Elias sent save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.