Luke 7:11-17

Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Luke 7:11-17

Young Man, Is This For You? January 15, 1888 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) “And it came to pass the day after, that He went into a city called Nain; and many of His disciples went with Him and much people. Now when He came near to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. And when the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said unto her, Weep not. And He came and touched the... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Luke 7:1-50

Let's turn now in our Bibles to Luke's gospel, chapter 7. At this point in Luke's gospel he is going to give us series of events, miracles that transpired in the life of Jesus.When he ended these sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant. And when they came to... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Luke 7:1-50

Luke 7:2 . A certain centurion’s servant. As soon as this officer heard of Christ, he believed in him, having been assured of the miracles by competent witnesses. Being a gentile, he sent the rulers to Christ, to ask mercy on behalf of a favourite domestic. Luke 7:5 . He hath built us a synagogue. Works done for God are sure in the issue to receive a divine reward; and they who shelter his flock on earth shall find a sanctuary in his kingdom, provided that their piety be sincere. Luke... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Luke 7:11-17

Luke 7:11-17And it came to pass the day after that He went into a city called NainThe funeral of a youthThe miracle requires a few REMARKS and a few REFLECTIONS.I. The first thing we behold is a FUNERAL PROCESSION. But let us draw near, and contemplate this funeral solemnity. It was the funeral of a young man. We are not informed whether he died by disease or accident, slowly or suddenly; but he was carried off in the prime of life. He was the “only son of his mother.” There is an ocean of love... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:11

11 And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. Ver. 11. A city called Nain ] A fair town not far from Tiberias, and watered by that ancient river, the river Kishon,Judges 5:21; Judges 5:21 , as saith Jerome. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:12

12 Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. Ver. 12. There was a dead man ] Though a young man. Our decrepit age both expects death and solicits it, but vigorous youth looks strangely upon that grim sergeant of God. Senibus mors in ianuis, adolescentibus in insidiis, ( Bern.) Death seizeth on old men, and lays wait for the youngest. Carried out ] sc.... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:13

13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. Ver. 13. He had compassion on her ] Of his own free accord, and unrequested, he raised him. Christ had a most tender heart. How shall he not pity and provide for his praying people? read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:14

14 And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. Ver. 14. Young man, I say unto thee, Arise ] Had he said as much to all the dead (as once he shall, Surgite, mortui, venite in iudicium ) they had certainly all risen immediately. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:15

15 And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother. Ver. 15. Delivered him to his mother ] To be a Scipio to her; the staff and stay of her old age. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 7:16

16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people. Ver. 16. And there came a fear upon all ] This was timor amicalis, a fear of reverence, for it produced thankfulness. read more

Grupo de Marcas