Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 12:34
where: Matthew 6:21, Philippians 3:20, Colossians 3:1-Leviticus : Reciprocal: Acts 2:45 - sold read more
Luke 12:23-34
Samuel Bagster
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 12:25
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?Which of you can add the least measure — It seems, to add one cubit to a thing (which is the phrase in the original) was a kind of proverbial expression for making the least addition to it. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 12:28
If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?The grass — The Greek word means all sorts of herbs and flowers. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 12:29
And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.Neither be ye of a doubtful mind — The word in the original signifies, any speculations or musings in which the mind fluctuates, or is suspended (like meteors in the air) in an uneasy hesitation. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 12:32
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.It is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom — How much more food and raiment? And since ye have such an inheritance, regard not your earthly possessions. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 12:33
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.Sell what ye have — This is a direction, not given to all the multitude: (much less is it a standing rule for all Christians:) neither to the apostles; for they had nothing to sell, having left all before: but to his other disciples, (mentioned Luke 12:22, and Acts 1:15,) especially to the seventy, that they might be free... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 12:1-59
§ 47 THE SERMON TO THE MYRIADS, Luke 12:1-59 . Addressed partly to the disciples and partly to the multitudes, its subject is: The importance, as against the Pharisees, of deciding for Christ; which is urged especially in view of the judgment to come, at his SECOND ADVENT. It contains passages which had been previously delivered in Galilee, especially in his Sermon on the Mount; and passages resembling portions in the discourse on the Mount of Olives, Matthew 24:5. This discourse may be... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 12:23-24
IV. To the disciples he thereupon counsels absolute unwordliness, Luke 12:23-24. For the correspondent passages in Matthew consult the marginal references. read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 12:32
32. Little flock Addressed primarily to the twelve. Father’s good pleasure The words good pleasure no doubt express a supreme and sovereign purpose; but God’s purposes are never matters of mere blank power; but are founded in infinite benevolence and wisdom. God is omnipotent love and infinite reason; and his sovereignty is the enthronement of true divine excellence and perfect goodness over the universe. The kingdom The kingdom of heaven, mentioned as the object of those who seek ... read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 12:33
Sell: Luke 18:22, Matthew 19:21, Acts 2:45, Acts 4:34, Acts 4:35, 2 Corinthians 8:2 provide: Luke 16:9, Haggai 1:6, Matthew 6:19-Ecclesiastes :, John 12:6, 1 Timothy 6:17-Psalms :, James 5:1-Leviticus : Reciprocal: Exodus 16:20 - bred worms Deuteronomy 15:11 - Thou shalt Psalms 112:9 - dispersed Proverbs 8:18 - durable Isaiah 23:18 - it shall Matthew 6:2 - when Matthew 6:20 - General Mark 10:21 - sell Luke 6:30 - Give Luke 10:42 - which Luke 11:41 - rather Luke 12:17 - shall Luke 12:21 - he... read more