Luke 9:61

1 Kings 19:20; Deuteronomy 33:9; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Luke 14:18-20; Luke 14:26; Matthew 10:37; Matthew 10:38

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bid them farewell - To take leave, inform them of the design, and set things at home in order. Jesus did not suffer this, because he probably saw...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(15) And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. (15) Those who follow Ch...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Aspirants to Discipleship ( Matthew 8:19-22 *), Lk.'s setting is preferred by some to Mt.'s, and his version of the second case ( Luke 9:59 = Ma...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

let . allow. Verses Luke 61:62 are peculiar to Luke. at home at my house . in (Greek. eis.App-104.) my house, or at home.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 9:61 . And another said. Matthew does not mention this third person. It appears that he was too strongly attached to the world, to be r...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1510 APPROPRIATE ADDRESSES TO DISTINCT CHARACTERS Luke 9:57-62 . It came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said u...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. Another also said - This circu...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But let me first go, &c.— The phrase αποταξασθαι τοις εις τον οικον μου, signifies, "Permit me first to go and settle the affairs of my famil...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. For the ex...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Feeding the Five Thousand. Peter's Confession. The Transfiguration 1-6. Mission of the Twelve ( Matthew 10:1 ; Matthew 10:5-15 ; Mark 6:7-13 )....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus is joined by new disciples. See on Matthew 8:19-22 . 61, 62. Peculiar to Lk.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bid them farewell ] Our Lord probably does not forbid the man to take leave of his relations, but only indicates in a striking and figurative way th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lord, I will follow thee. — This third example of our Lord’s method of dealing with half-hearted disciples is peculiar to St. Luke. Here, as in the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Steadfast Face Luke 9:51-62 The Master's steadfast face rebukes us! Alas, we so often flinch and cannot appropriate Isaiah 50:7 . But whet...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As He sent His apostles out, He gave them power and authority. They went forth without any provision for the journey other than the things of spiritu...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(57) And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. (58) And Jes...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And another also said ,.... "To him", as the Syriac and Arabic versions add, that is, to Christ; the Ethiopic version reads, "and a third said to hi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it came to pass as they went in the way This and the following seem to be the same occurrences with those mentioned by Matthew, which took plac...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE LORD JESUS SUFFICIENT FOR HUMAN MISERY AND NEED (vs.1-17) The Lord had shown Himself as the perfect remedy for the world's disturbance, its b...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Every Thing to Be Left for Christ. 57 And it came to pass, that, as they went in...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Ver. 61,62. Matthew (who mentioned the other two) mentions not this third person. Some doubt whether we well translate these words, apotaxas...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Three Disciples Are Challenged With Following Jesus (9:57-62). The Lord's prayer in Luke 11:1-4 commences with, ‘Hallowed be Your Name' (by the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And another also said, “I will follow you, Lord, but first allow me to bid farewell to those who are at my house.” ' This third man is especially i...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 9:57 . In the way .—Perhaps to the other village. It may be, however, that this is an indefinite form of expression, owing t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Our Lord had been on the mountain, and had been transfigured; and when he came down, the first person that he met was the devil, with whom he had to...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 9:57 . And it came to pass, that, as they went in, the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 9:1 . He called his twelve disciples together, privately, it would seem, and gave them power and authority to preach, and to heal diseases. T...
The Biblical Illustrator

Lord, I will follow Thee Faring wholly with Christ We have here, in connection, the story of three inquirers who came in turn to Christ. I....
The Biblical Illustrator

Looking back-- Danger of religious indecision 1 . This man wished to follow Christ, but there was something of more urgent necessity that mu...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 9:1-42 The Master sends out the twelve on a mission . Luke 9:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together . The...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

True Discipleship of Christ.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And another also said, Lord, I will follow Thee; but let me first go bid them farewell which are at home at my house.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Suffer me first to bid them farewell that are in my house — As Elisha did after Elijah had called him from the plough, 1 Kings 19:19 ; to which ou...

⁶¹ And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

Related Commentaries of Luke 9:61

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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