E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 17:35
grinding , &c. Referring to the morning. together (Greek. epi to auto) = to the same (end). Compare Matthew 22:34 .Acts 14:1 (kata to auto). read more
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E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 17:36
Two , &c. The texts omit this verse. read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 17:31
In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field not return back. Remember Lot's wife.Jesus used some of this teaching when he gave the combined answers regarding the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world; but here it is their application to the latter event which is in view, the application being, not so much to the prohibiting of anyone's wishing to turn back AFTER the Great Event has... read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.This is a reiteration of the gospel message to all people. Those who run their lives as they please shall be lost. Those who submit to the lordship of Jesus Christ shall be saved. read more
James Burton Coffman
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 17:34
I say unto you, In that night, there shall be two men on one bed; and the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. There shall be two women grinding together; ... Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.In that night ... contrasts with "in that day" (Luke 17:31); and some of the ancient skeptics scoffed at the idea that Jesus' coming could be both at night and in the daytime also; but present knowledge of the fact that it is always night on part of the... read more
Thomas Coke
Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Luke 17:32
Luke 17:32. Remember Lot's wife.— This unfortunate woman had been informed by angels of the destruction of Sodom, and promised deliverance; but was expressly forbidden to look back, on any account, in the time of her flight; because it was proper that they should flee speedily, in the faith of this divine declaration, and perfectly contented, or at least endeavouring to be so, that they had escaped with their lives. Nevertheless, she presumedto entertain doubts concerning the destruction of her... read more
Thomas Coke
Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Luke 17:33
Luke 17:33. Whosoever shall seek to save his life, &c.— As in the whole of this discourse our Lord is speaking of the temporal calamities which were to befal the Jewish nation, his words in this verse must be interpreted accordingly intheir primary meaning: "Whoever, in order to save his life, shall flee into the city, because it is strongly fortified and garrisoned, shall meet with the destruction from which he is flying; whereas they shall be safe who flee into the open towns, and... read more
Thomas Coke
Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Luke 17:35-36
Luke 17:35-36. Left.— Dismissed. Elsner. read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Luke 17:31
31-33. to take it away . . . Remember, &c.—a warning against that lingering reluctance to part with present treasures which induces some to remain in a burning house, in hopes of saving this and that precious article till consumed and buried in its ruins. The cases here supposed, though different, are similar. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 17:34
two men : i.e. two persons. in = upon. Greek. epi. App-104 . and. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version omitted this "and". other. Greek heteros. App-124 . read more