John 6:15; Luke 6:12; Mark 1:35; Mark 1:36; Mark 6:46; Matthew 14:23
See the notes at Matthew 8:2-4 .
The Healing of a Leper ( Mark 1:40-45 *, Matthew 8:1-4 *). Lk. keeps closely to Mk., but adds ( Luke 5:16 ) that Jesus in His retirement gave Hi...
withdrew . continued withdrawn. Peculiar to Luke here, and Luke 9:10 . into . in. Greek. en. App-104. prayed . Greek. proseuchomai. App-134...
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed. And he withdrew himself into the wilderness - Or rather, He frequently withdrew into the des...
And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lo...
Miraculous Draught of Fishes. The Palsied Man 1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many critics identify this incident with...
The leper cleansed ( Matthew 8:1 ; Mark 1:40 ). See on Mt.
And prayed ] Peculiar to Lk, who more often than any other evangelist mentions our Lord's prayers.
(12-16) A man full of leprosy. — See Notes on Matthew 8:2-4 . The precise description is peculiar to, and characteristic of, St. Luke, as is also...
He withdrew himself into the wilderness. — Literally, into the wildernesses, agreeing with St. Mark’s “in desert places,” now in one part, now in...
Chapter 11 CONCERNING PRAYER. WHEN the Greeks called man ό ανθρωπος, or the "uplooking one," they did but crystallize in a word what is a univers...
Cleansing, Power and Pardon Luke 5:12-26 Jesus did not hesitate to touch the leper, because He could no more be polluted by uncleanness than co...
Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking command of their vesse...
(12) And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold, a man full of leprosy; who seeing Jesus, fell on his face, and besought him, saying,...
SPIRITUAL SOLITUDE ‘And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness, and prayed.’ Luke 5:16 The wilderness and the mountain—the two loneliest pl...
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness ,.... Into a desert place, that he might have rest from the fatigues of preaching and healing diseases;...
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed. Ver. 16. And he withdrew ] Pray, if you mean to prosper.
Behold a man full of leprosy Of this miracle, see the notes on Matthew 8:2-4 , and Mark 1:45 . And he withdrew himself into the wilderness and p...
PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES (vs.1-11) It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea of Galilee) the people p...
A Leper Cleansed. 12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a...
We meet with Christ often commending to us the duty of secret prayer, by his own example, as he had done by his precept, Matthew 6:1-34 , and alwa...
The Cleansing of A Skin Diseased Man (5:12-16). The cleansing of a skin diseased man by touching him is something that would have affected the anc...
‘But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.' While walking in the towns and cities ( Luke 5:12 ) Jesus was constantly open to approaches by...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 5:12 .—St. Matthew gives a distinct note of time and place when and where this miracle was wrought: it was after the Sermon o...
Luke 5:16 I. When we read in this and in so many other passages that our blessed Lord in the days of His flesh offered prayers unto God, it greatl...
Luke 5:1-2 . And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two shi...
Luke 5:12 . And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him,...
Luke 5:12 . And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: As far gone with leprosy as he could be; thoroughly...
Luke 5:12 . And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: What a contrast there was between these two persons...
Luke 5:3 . He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. Here he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13 .; but Matthew's gospel being...
And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness and prayed Jesus praying What were the special reasons which led our Lord at this time to go away f...
EXPOSITION When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with t...
The Healing of a Leper and of a Paralytic. Luke 5:12-26 Healing a leper:
And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness and prayed. He asked and received strength from His heavenly Father to carry on His work according to...
He withdrew — The expression in the original implies, that he did so frequently.
16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.