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Matthew Poole

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Luke 4:40-41

See Poole on "Mark 1:32", and following verses to Mark 1:34, where we met with the same things. read more

Joseph Exell

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - Luke 4:31-44

CRITICAL NOTESLuke 4:31. Came down.—Capernaum being situated on the shore of the Sea of Tiberias, Nazareth being higher on the hills. Taught them on the Sabbath days.—Rather, “He was teaching them on the Sabbath day” (R.V.).Luke 4:32. Doctrine.—Rather, teaching: both the manner and substance of His words (cf. Matthew 7:28-29). With power.—Rather, “with authority” (R.V.).Luke 4:33-41 contain a narrative of the events of one particular Sabbath day, from morning to night: see also Matthew 8:14-17;... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Luke 4:1-44

Chapter 4And Jesus being full of the Holy Spirit returned from Jordan ( Luke 4:1 ),Now He was at Jordan where He was baptized by John, and He returned from Jordan.and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness ( Luke 4:1 ),Now the Judean wilderness stretches from an area just fifteen miles north of Jericho, and continues on down to the Dead Sea. And it extends back to what are known as the Jerusalem Hills, and it is a very barren, desolate area known as the Judean wilderness. There is about an... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Luke 4:1-44

Luke 4:2 . Being tempted forty days he afterward hungered. During this space he lived like Moses on the mount, conversing with the Father in all the glories of his kingdom. His humanity was renovated, the glory of the only begotten shone through all his person. He was here prepared in body and in mind for the godlike sphere in which he was called to move, and in which he developed his character to be what the demons called him, the Holy One of God. Young men entering on the ministry should... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Luke 4:40

Luke 4:40; Luke 4:42Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sickNow when the sun was settingWhen the sun set another sun arose.The eventide of nature brought the morning of restoration. Nature perishes: Grace is eternal. Come to Christ when you can--early in the day, or in the shades of evening--He is ever ready. In Luke 4:42 mark an attempt to localise Christ. This is often done even now. But He is not to be parochially or congregationally shut in. He is the light of every life. He... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 4:40

when: Matthew 8:16, Matthew 8:17, Mark 1:32-Nahum : and he: Luke 7:21-Isaiah :, Matthew 4:23, Matthew 4:24, Matthew 11:5, Matthew 14:13, Mark 3:10, Mark 6:5, Mark 6:55, Mark 6:56, Acts 5:15, Acts 19:12 Reciprocal: Genesis 48:14 - and laid Mark 5:23 - lay thy hands Luke 13:13 - he laid Acts 28:8 - laid read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 4:40

Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.When the sun was set — And consequently the Sabbath ended, which they reckoned from sunset to sunset. Matthew 8:16; Mark 1:32. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 4:38-44

§ 28. PETER’S WIFE’S MOTHER HEALED; THE MIRACLES IN GALILEE, Luke 4:38-44 . Matthew 8:14-25; Mark 1:29-39. See notes on parallel passages. read more

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