Luke 5:20; Luke 5:21; Mark 2:7; Matthew 9:3
Who is this ... - A very pertinent question. Who could he be but God? Man could not do it, and there is no wonder that they were amazed.
The Anointing of Jesus. Lk. only; perhaps based on the incident (though not to be identified with it) recorded in Mark 14:3-9 *, Matthew 26:6-13...
began . Noting the uprising of the thought. Who is This... ? This incident chosen because it sets forth the Lord's Person as God. The subject of...
49. And those who sat at table with him began to say within themselves. Hence we again learn, that ignorance of Christ’s office constantly l...
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
Who is this, &c.?— "Who is this arrogant and presumptuous man, that not only transgresses our rules, by permitting a harlot to touch him, but e...
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also? And they that sat at meat with him b...
Raising of the Widow's Son. The Woman who was a Sinner 1-10. Healing of the centurion's servant. See on Matthew 8:5 .
Christ anointed at the house of Simon the Pharisee (peculiar to Lk). Placed here as an illustration of how 'Wisdom' (i.e. the Gospel) is justified...
Sins also] RV 'even sins.'
Who is this that forgiveth sins also? — Better, Who is this that even forgiveth sins? The thought that underlay the question, though apparently t...
Chapter 13 THE ANOINTING OF THE FEET. Luke 7:36-50 WHETHER the narrative of the Anointing is inserted in its chronological order we cannot say...
the Forgiven Sinner's Grateful Love Luke 7:36-50 What a trio! Christ stands here as a manifestation of the divine love, as it comes among sin...
Here our Lord passed over the national boundary to bring blessing to the household of a Roman centurion. Of that man the elders said, "He is worthy."...
(36) And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him: and he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. (37) And, behold,...
And they that sat at meat with him ,.... Other Pharisees that sat at Simon's table with Christ, whom he had invited as guests, on this occasion of s...
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also? Ver. 49. Who is this that forgiveth sins...
And they that sat at meat began to say Not indeed openly, but within themselves, Who is this , &c. “They were exceedingly offended at the powe...
A CENTURION'S SERVANT HEALED (vs.1-10) The Lord then came to Capernaum and there was appealed to by a Gentile, a Roman centurion, by means of the...
Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that...
These were either the Pharisees, who thought that Christ blasphemed in arrogating to himself such a power as belonged to God alone; or the others, wh...
‘And those who sat at the meal with him began to say within themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?” ' But those who were there recognised...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 7:36 . One of the Pharisees .—The invitation given by one of the Pharisees to Jesus would seem to belong to an early period...
Luke 7:36-50 I. The narrative encourages sinners of every name and degree to go at once to Christ. He will in nowise cast them out. There are no m...
Luke 7:44-50 The Forgiveness of Sin the Remission of a Debt. I. There are a peculiar tenderness and quiet pathos about this narrative which have...
Luke 7:18 . And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit. Luke 7:19 . And J...
Luke 7:24 . And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness...
Luke 7:36 . And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. It was...
Luke 7:2 . A certain centurion's servant. As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by comp...
And, behold, a woman in the city which was a sinner Jesus anointed by a weeping penitent in the house of Simon the Pharisee Much love shown where...
Began to say within themselves Care to be exercised in our judgment of others This should teach us to take heed how we pass sentence upon the i...
EXPOSITION Luke 7:1-42 The servant ( or slave ) of the centurion of Capernaum is healed. Luke 7:1 Now when he had ended all his...
The lesson:
And they that sat at meat with Him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
The Woman Who Was a Sinner Luke 7:36-50 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There was a great gulf between the Pharisees and the publicans. The Pharisees profe...
49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?