Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Luke 13:22-35
99. The first shall be last (Luke 13:22-35)As Jesus moved through the towns of the Jordan Valley, he stressed that people should believe in him without delay, because they would not have the opportunity to hear from him again. Many were concerned with theoretical questions about who would or would not be saved. Jesus explained that people individually should first be sure of their own salvation, because on the judgment day many who thought they were in God’s kingdom would find themselves left... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Luke 13:31-32
Luke 13:31-32. The same day there came certain of the Pharisees Who pretended friendship, and a great concern for his safety; saying, Get thee out and depart hence Withdraw from this country into the territories of some other prince; for Herod In whose dominions thou now art; will kill thee Greek, θελει σε αποκτειναι , intends, or rather, is determined to kill thee. The term will, in our translation of this clause, is a mere sign of the future time, and declares no more than... read more