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E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:17

stood = stopped. in = on. Greek. epi. App-104 . the plain = a level [spot]. the company = a crowd. out of = away from. Greek. apo. App-104 . healed. Greek iaomai. Compare Luke 5:17 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:18

vexed = beset. with . Greek hupo. App-104 ., but the Texts read apo. spirits. Greek. pneuma. See App-101 . healed. Greek. therapeuo. Compare Luke 5:15 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:19

sought . . . went , &c. Bothare the Imperf. Tense = all the while were seeking to touch Him, for virtue was going out, &c. virtue = power. App-172 . out of = from (beside). Greek. para. App-104 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:20

And, &c. Not "Luke's version" of "the Sermon on the Mount", but a repetition in a different form of certain parts of it on a subsequent occasion. Why create a "discrepancy "by supposing that our Lord never repeated any part of His discourses? Compare Isaiah 28:9-13 . lifted up His eyes. Peculiar to Luke. on = unto. Greek. eis. App-104 . Blessed, &c. = Happy. See note on Matthew 5:3 . the kingdom of God . See App-114 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:21

now. In contrast with the future. In Divine reckoning the best always comes last. Peculiar to Luke. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 6:22

separate you , &c. = cut you off. cast out , &c. Compare Deuteronomy 22:19 . evil. Greek. poneros. App-128 . for = on account of. Greek heneka. the Son of man . See App-98 . read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 6:17

And he came down with them, and stood on a level place, and a great multitude of his disciples, and a great number of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear him and be healed of their diseases; and they that were troubled with unclean spirits were healed. And all the multitude sought to touch him; for power came forth from him, and healed them all.This is Luke's prelude to the Great Sermon generally identified with the Sermon on the Mount;... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 6:20

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are ye poor; for yours is the kingdom of God.THE SERMON ON THE PLAINBlessed are ye poor ... The poor of this earth are blessed in that they are not so much tempted to trust in riches which they do not have. Exactly this same truth appears in Mark 10:23, "How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God." What Matthew recorded with regard to the "poor in spirit" is equally true; but these beatitudes are not the... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 6:21

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.Hunger is a dreaded state among men; but Christ here pointed out that the hungry of earth are to be enriched by his teachings, that the alleviation of their hunger shall follow acceptance of his message. Has not this been true wherever Christianity has gone? The best good news the hungry ever had is that they shall eat. Christ's teaching assures this. A queen said, "Let them eat cake"; but... read more

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