Chapter 20 Summary
In this chapter we have, I. Christ's answer to the chief priests? question concerning his authority, Luke 20:1-8. II. The parable of the vineyard let out to the unjust and rebellious husbandmen, Luke 20:9-19. III. Christ's answer to the question proposed to him concerning the lawfulness of paying tribute to Caesar, Luke 20:20-26. IV. His vindication of that great fundamental doctrine of the Jewish and Christian institutes?the resurrection of the dead and the future state, from the foolish cavils of the Sadducees, Luke 20:27-38. V. His puzzling the scribes with a question concerning the Messiah's being the Son of David, Luke 20:39-44. VI. The caution he gave his disciples to take heed of the scribes, Luke 20:45-47. All which passages we had before in Matthew and Mark, and therefore need not enlarge upon them here, unless on those particulars which we had not there.
Be the first to react on this!